Management, staff and two former directors of the National Orientation Agency, Oyo state on Thursday gathered at the Secretariat of the agency, Agodi Ibadan for it’s annual Christmas Carol to celebrate God’s faithfulness in the outgoing year.
Two former state directors, Mrs Dolapo Dosunmu and Mr Kayode Odekunle were also joined at the event by captains of industry and heads of Federal and state agencies in Oyo state to enjoy different melodious carol ministration.
The choir of the agency presented soul lifting renditions to the admiration of members of staff and dignitaries in attendance while a live band performed to entertain guests
In a sermon, Pastor Ayodele Adelegan of Christ Eternal Life Mission, Bashorun, Ibadan, admonished Nigerians to reflect on their lifestyles and relationship with others so as to live a better life in the new year.
In an address, State Director, National Orientation Agency, Dr Olukemi Afolayan enjoined Nigerians to enter the year 2024 with the renewed hope of a better life, peaceful and prosperous country
In a goodwill message, Zonal Director, FRCN, Ibadan Zonal Station, Mr Dominic Mokikan who was represented by the Deputy Director News and Current Affairs , Mr Adewumi Faniran explained that though the economic situation of the country might affect the mood of citizens at Christmas, people should be optimistic of a brighter year
The Zonal Director commended the Leadership of NOA in Oyo State for organising the carol service and re affirmed Radio Nigeria’s partnership with NAO for effective mass mobilization.
Also speaking, the former state director, Mrs Dolapo Dosunmu appreciated both past and present staff of the NOA for sustaining her legacy on the agency’s yearly Ramadan lecture and Christmas carol which she initiated many years ago.
