APATA CARES
Recent Events & Highlights

A curated record of activities led by Chief (Dr) Peter Taiwo Ogundeji ("Apata") — serving communities, equipping youth, and celebrating achievements.

Apprentice Empowerment - distribution of equipment

Apprentice Empowerment & Equipment Distribution

To celebrate Chief (Dr) Peter Taiwo Ogundeji's 40th birthday, Apata Cares Foundation will empower 100 apprentices with essential equipment including sewing machines, hair dryers and other tools to jumpstart their trades. This event underscores the Foundation's commitment to practical skills and livelihoods.

20 Nov 2025 · Legacy Hall, Ola-Ejigbo · 11:00 AM

Program Focus
  • Distribution of apprenticeship equipment to selected beneficiaries
  • Short mentorship sessions on sustainable small businesses and work ethics
  • Registration and support pathways for follow-up training
"Empowerment that equips a trade creates lasting economic opportunity."
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Colloquium and book launch poster

Colloquium & Book Launch

A flagship event celebrating Chief (Dr) Peter Taiwo Ogundeji's 40th birthday featuring a colloquium on "Youth Involvement in Politics: A Panacea for Development" alongside a book launch. The event brings academics, youth leaders and special guests to discuss practical pathways for youth participation in governance.

17 Nov 2025 · Leisure Spring Hotel, Osogbo · 11:00 AM

Speakers & Guests
  • Keynote: Prof. Godwin Emmanuel Oyedokun (Dept. of Accounting & Finance)
  • Discussants: Dr. Harrison Idowu (Political Science), Comrade Oyegbemi Omololu Moses
  • Special Guest of Honour: Hon. Abiodun M. Yinusa
"Youth involvement in politics is central to building responsive leadership and sustainable development."

RSVP: Olajire Wole — 08060799982

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Novelty football match poster

Novelty Friendly Football Match

A friendly novelty match celebrating Chief (Dr) Peter Taiwo Ogundeji's 40th birthday. The match pits Iwo All Stars against Ejigbo All Stars at Iwo Township Stadium and includes community engagement, entertainment and youth-focused activities.

19 Nov 2025 · Iwo Township Stadium · 11:00 AM

Match Day Highlights
  • Charity football match featuring regional all-star teams
  • Community stalls, youth competitions and halftime entertainment
  • Opportunities for local vendors and youth enterprises to showcase
"Sport and celebration bring communities together — building camaraderie and shared pride."
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