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A Scottish author, Radio and Television presenter, William Barclay once said, “There are two great days in a person’s life, the day we are born and the day we discover why”.

Celebrating an outstanding boss, Engr. Noimot Salako-Oyedele, Ogun State Deputy Governor, as she clocks 54 today, is an avenue to thank Allah for His faithfulness in her life.

An amazing woman, full of life, Salako-Oyedele, a prominent daughter of Aworiland, Ota, in Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State, was born on 8th January 1966 to the family of late Prof. Lateef and Mrs Rahmat Adebisi Salako.

She obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Lagos in 1987 and an MSC in Public Health Engineering from Imperial College of Science and Technology, London, United Kingdom in 1989 and as well, attended several courses as part of her continuous professional/career development.

In March 2019, she was elected   by the good people of Ogun State to serve as Deputy Governor to His Excellency, Prince Dapo Abiodun. It is interesting to note that Salako-Oyedele, apart from being the only female Deputy-Governor in the South West of Nigeria presently, has contributed in no small measure to the vision and mission-statement of the Pr

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Vetetan Thespian, Taiwo Ajayi-Lycett at 83: Living Life, Diversity and Young Generation’s Guidelines

Nigeria’s Chief Taiwo Ajayi-Lycett is a happy 83 year old actor as the world celebrates her with glowing accolades. The Nollywood veteran enjoys her octogenarian years and has advised for conscious intention to make the world a better place.

The thespian and former television presenter-journalist-cum-comestologist shared her desire to see the younger generation have more respect for the older generation in words and deed, stating that describing anyone as ‘old school’ may often irritate the sensibilities of such persons.

During a recent telephone interview with News Agency of Nigeria [NAN], she said, “Yes, I’m 83 years old and I give glory to God. It is a stage in life that one needs to continue to give back to the society, share and help others. I hear many of our youth calling the aged ‘old school’. This is wrong. The youth should be ready at all times to respect and learn from the elderly. The experience and life lessons the elderly have been able to garner over the years should be relayed to the youth to make them better individuals.”

On Instagram, Chief Ajayi-Lycett expressed her life asserti