Saturday, June 23, 2018

I will give Culture/Tourism utmost attention -- Hon. Sugar

I will give Culture/Tourism utmost attention -- Hon. Sugar



A governorship aspirant and the Chairman, House Committee on Rural and Urban Development in the House of Representatives, Abuja. Hon. Dr. Olatoye Temitope Sugar has promised to give culture and tourism sector greatest degree of attention if elected as the next governor of Oyo State in the forthcoming 2019 gubernatorial elections.

Hon. Sugar who is the Aare Agba’saga of Yorubaland stated when the staff and students of Isabatudeen Girls’ Grammar School 2 paid a courtesy visit on the occasion of Yoruba Cultural Day.

Yoruba Cultural DAY is an annual cultural activities set aside by the school authority where both the staff and the students dressed in Yoruba Cultural attire as a way to promote the heritage and beauty of Yoruba dressing and tradition.

The federal lawmaker in his response to the guests, advised the students not neglect their culture and tradition maintained that if given opportunity to serve the state come 2019, he do everything to uplift culture and tourism sector not only to generate income but as a way of preserving our heritage for the coming generation.

Hon. Sugar who expressed shock over the systematic fading away of Yoruba language among the present generation, he urged the parents and guidance to allow their children and wards to speak their local dialect fluently by teaching and speaking them in local language.

The governorship aspirant commended the school and appreciated their innovation in teaching learning sector adding Yoruba culture is a very distinct culture with outstanding different from others from the western world  and he called on others schools in the state to emulate Isabatudeen Gorls’ Grammar School 2 as a way of promoting Yoruba culture and tradition.

He later presented some local fabrics and cash gifts to the school.

The management of the school led by the principal, Alhaja Okunade Abosede however thanked the lawmaker for always been there to assist the school and students especially the construction of ultra-modern worship centre within the premises of the school.

The visitors also prayed that God will grant every desire of Hon. Sugar to make Oyo State an enviable state to the world.
 House of Representatives, Abuja. Hon. Dr. Olatoye Temitope Sugar has promised to give culture and tourism sector greatest degree of attention if elected as the next governor of Oyo State in the forthcoming 2019 gubernatorial elections.

Hon. Sugar who is the Aare Agba’saga of Yorubaland stated when the staff and students of Isabatudeen Girls’ Grammar School 2 paid a courtesy visit on the occasion of Yoruba Cultural Day.

Yoruba Cultural DAY is an annual cultural activities set aside by the school authority where both the staff and the students dressed in Yoruba Cultural attire as a way to promote the heritage and beauty of Yoruba dressing and tradition.

The federal lawmaker in his response to the guests, advised the students not neglect their culture and tradition maintained that if given opportunity to serve the state come 2019, he do everything to uplift culture and tourism sector not only to generate income but as a way of preserving our heritage for the coming generation.

Hon. Sugar who expressed shock over the systematic fading away of Yoruba language among the present generation, he urged the parents and guidance to allow their children and wards to speak their local dialect fluently by teaching and speaking them in local language.

The governorship aspirant commended the school and appreciated their innovation in teaching learning sector adding Yoruba culture is a very distinct culture with outstanding different from others from the western world  and he called on others schools in the state to emulate Isabatudeen Gorls’ Grammar School 2 as a way of promoting Yoruba culture and tradition.

He later presented some local fabrics and cash gifts to the school.

The management of the school led by the principal, Alhaja Okunade Abosede however thanked the lawmaker for always been there to assist the school and students especially the construction of ultra-modern worship centre within the premises of the school.

The visitors also prayed that God will grant every desire of Hon. Sugar to make Oyo State an enviable state to the world.

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