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Chief (Dr.) Jubril Dotun Sanusi, the Jagun Olubadan of Ibadan and CEO of Ilaji Hotels & Sports Resort, has been selected as the recipient of the prestigious Sun Hospitality Icon of the Year Award for 2024. The announcement came from The Sun Publishing Limited, the renowned publisher of Daily Sun and weekend titles of the paper. In an official letter addressed to Chief Sanusi, the management and staff of The Sun Publishing Limited extended their warm greetings and congratulated him on his notable achievements in the hospitality sector. The letter highlighted that the Board of Editors conducted a thorough selection…

The Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED), became a focal point of celebration on Thursday, November 28, as Chief Jubril Dotun Sanusi, a prominent philanthropist based in Ibadan, was conferred with an Honorary Doctor of Science (D.Sc. Honoris Causa) in Hospitality Management.  The prestigious recognition coincided with the university’s 16th convocation, creating a dual celebration that honoured both academic achievements and significant contributions to the hospitality industry. The ceremony, held at the university auditorium, attracted a wide array of dignitaries, students, and community members eager to witness the momentous occasion. Chief Jubril Dotun Sanusi, the CEO of Ilaji Hotels and…

In a remarkable display of community solidarity, the Jubril Dotun Sanusi, JDS Medical Outreach has been celebrated as the best in the history of Oyo State. This transformative event, held at Olomi Market in Oluyole local government and Agbeni Market, in Ibadan Northwest local government attracted thousands of residents, illustrating an urgent need for accessible healthcare services in the region. Conducted on Monday and Tuesday, the outreach offered residents a comprehensive array of free medical services, including consultations, screenings, immunizations, and health education. The initiative aimed not only to provide immediate medical care but also to foster a culture of…

Jubril Dotun Sanusi, the Jagun Olubadan of Ibadanland and Chairman, Ilaji Hotels and Sports Resort, joins countless admirers and well-wishers to honor the legacy of a man whose life has been dedicated to the service of humanity, the advancement of Oyo State, and the upliftment of his community. As a steadfast advocate for justice, progress, and peace, Olóyè Ismaila Asipa embodies the values of integrity and selflessness that inspire future generations. His unwavering commitment to humanity and his significant contributions to the political development of Oyo State make him a beacon of hope and a model of leadership. Chief Jubril…

Otope, a renowned philanthropist and education enthusiast, was the star of the show at the Ona-Ara Teacher’s House commissioning ceremony. The event, which took place on Friday, 22nd November 2024, was attended by teachers, dignitaries, and stakeholders in the education sector. In his open remarks, the NUT chairman in Ona-Ara, com-Adewale Azeez, emphasized that Otope’s unwavering support for the project is obviously the result of the ceremony. Adewale praised O’tope’s contributions to the education community, especially on the renovation and completion of the teacher’s house. Otope dedication to the cause is highly recognised, and his passion for education shone brightly.…

In a remarkable display of community spirit and commitment to public health, the Jubril Dotun Sanusi, JDS Free Medical Outreach has made waves across Ibadan. This transformative event, which took place in both the Ibadan Southeast and Northeast Local Government Areas, has been hailed as a beacon of hope for many residents in need of medical attention. On Friday, the vibrant Itesiwaju Market in the Sanyo area became a hub of activity as the outreach kicked off. Crowds flocked to the venue, eager to benefit from the free medical services being offered and provided by an Ibadan-based philanthropist of note,…

Jubril Dotun Sanusi, a renowned philanthropist and the Chairman and CEO of Ilaji Hotel and Resorts, has publicly commended Governor Seyi Makinde and Chairman Oyo State Water Corporation, Elias Adeojo for the successful revitalization of the Oyo Water Corporation. This initiative includes the recent restoration of the Agodi water reservoir, which is now operational and supplying water to the Bashorun tank, a development that promises to significantly enhance the region’s water supply system. Sanusi, a prominent figure in Oyo State known for his dedication to community welfare, expressed his enthusiasm regarding this achievement, saying, “The revitalization of the Oyo Water…

In a heartwarming display of community resilience and generosity, the vibrant streets communities in Egbeda and Ibadan North local government areas came alive as residents and traders flocked to Egbeda Market and Bodija International Market for the transformative free medical outreach spearheaded by the remarkable Jubril Dotun Sanusi (JDS). This inspiring initiative, set against the backdrop of Ibadanland showcased a powerful commitment to health and well-being, reflecting the boundless spirit of giving that characterize Oyo State. Jubril Dotun Sanusi, a celebrated philanthropist and the dynamic Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Ilaji Hotels and Resorts, is a beacon of hope…

The Free Medical Outreach, spearheaded by Jubril Dotun Sanusi (JDS), has kicked off with remarkable enthusiasm in the Akinyele and Lagelu Local Government The initiative, aimed at providing essential medical services to underserved communities, witnessed an impressive turnout from residents eager to benefit from the free healthcare services. The first leg of the outreach took place on Monday at Moniya Market in Akinyele Local Government, attracting a large crowd of residents who came to take advantage of the free medical consultations, screenings, and treatments. The following day, the outreach continued at Oyediji Market in Lagelu Local Government, where the response…

In recognition his tireless efforts to promote clean water, sanitation, and hygiene practices in his community, Hon. Chief (Dr.) Ezekiel Temitope Oladimeji, popularly known as OTOPE, was honored as a WASH Ambassador by the Ona-Ara Local Government Environmental Health Department on World Toilet Day 2024. Dr. OTOPE received the 2024 special recognition award as WASH Ambassador during an event commemorating World Toilet Day, addressing the global Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) crisis. Sanitarian Popoola Rashidat, Director of Environment/WASH Coordinator in Ona-Ara Local Government, acknowledged Dr. OTOPE’s significant impact in maintaining a disease-free environment. The event, organized by the Ona-Ara local…