Barr Akeem Agbaje, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former chairman of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Oyo State Chapter, has been recognized for his unwavering commitment to humanity and selfless service. The prestigious award was presented by Lions Clubs International, District 404B-4 Nigeria, Region 10, Ibadan Hilltop Club, at a ceremony held yesterday at the LAW HUB, Ring Road, Ibadan.
Agbaje, as the chairman of the occasion, spoke passionately about the core principles of Lionism, emphasizing its focus on service to humanity.
“Lionism is about selfless service and making impactful contributions to the betterment of society. It is a call to action that inspires us all to uplift those in need and create meaningful change,” Agbaje remarked during his address.
The leadership of Lions Clubs International commended Barr Agbaje for his enduring dedication to supporting humanity through impactful initiatives. They described him as a symbol of hope whose efforts inspire others to contribute meaningfully to their communities.
“Barr Akeem Agbaje’s sacrifices and unwavering commitment to the betterment of humanity exemplify true leadership. His dedication to improving lives, especially within Ibadan and Oyo State at large, makes him an exceptional recipient of this award.”
Barr Akeem Agbaje expressed profound gratitude to Lions Clubs International for the recognition. He reiterated his commitment to serving humanity and emphasized that the award would inspire him to do more for the society.
“I am deeply humbled by this honour from Lions Clubs International. This recognition is a call to continue the journey of making positive impacts and uplifting lives. I remain committed to selfless service and to fostering hope and progress in our community.”
Barr Agbaje, as a member of Lions Clubs International for over two decades, has consistently demonstrated a deep-seated commitment to humanitarian causes.