Hon. Owoade Babatunde Jeleel, fondly known as OBJ, today Tuesday 24th, February attended the 2026 Special Ramadan Lecture and Awards Presentation organized by Jamuyat Izbullahi Al’Goolib in Ojoo, Ibadan.
The annual spiritual gathering, now in its second edition, drew Muslim faithful, community leaders, and dignitaries from across Ibadan and beyond. The highlight of the event was a thought provoking lecture delivered by Fadilat Sheikh Abdul-Afeez Sa’adala Olamilekan, popularly known as Omo Iya Ilorin.
In his address, the respected cleric emphasized the values of faith, moral discipline, unity, and responsible leadership within the Islamic community. He urged leaders at all levels to embrace integrity and service as guiding principles, especially during the sacred month of Ramadan.
Hon. Owoade Babatunde Jeleel was specially invited in recognition of his impactful contributions to community development and sustained commitment to grassroots empowerment. While presenting him before the congregation, the organizers commended his people centered initiatives and dedication to uplifting the less privileged.
Prayers were offered for his continued service and future aspirations, alongside goodwill messages from religious and community leaders in attendance.
The event once again underscored the importance of faith based platforms in fostering peace, social responsibility, and progressive leadership within society.
In his remarks, Hon. Owoade Babatunde Jeleel expressed heartfelt appreciation to the organizers for the honour bestowed on him. He also prayed for a spiritually rewarding Ramadan season for all Muslim faithful and called for renewed commitment to unity and community advancement.
