By our correspondent, 30th October, 2025
All roads lead to the Capital City of Ondo State, Akure on Sunday 2nd November, 2025 where the State Chairman of the Association of Private Practising Surveyors of Nigeria (APPSN), Surveyor Elijah Sunday Ogbeye will be inducted into South West Achievers Hall of Fame.
Southwest Achievers Hall of Fame is an annual event where outstanding sons and daughters of the Southwest region of Nigeria are celebrated for individual’s performances in different fields of human endeavors.
The Award has category of nominations and Surveyor Ogbeye was carefully selected in the Surveying category based on what he has been contributing to Surveying profession in Ondo State.
The Converner of the award, Path Multi-media Venture, the publisher of the PATH NEWS MAGAZINE considered Surv Ogbeye for the prestigious honour having perused his credentials and impactful contributions in the society.
Awardees in other categories include Mr Okafor Wallace, Manager, CBN, Akure Branch, Dr Dayo Faduyile OON, former NMA National President, Hon Mallon Ogbaro, Executive Director, OSOPADEC, Hon Tomide Akinribido, Executive Chairman, Ondo State Information Technology Agency among others.
The history making event is to be chaired by Barr D. I. Kekemeke, Chairman of the Nigeria Postal Service, Co-chairman is Mr Kenneth Odusola-Stevenson, DG/CEO OSRC MEDIA GROUP as Olumafon of Imafon, Oba Aliu Samuel Adegbehingbe is the royal father of the day. The Governor of Ondo State, Dr Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa and Hon Bunmi Tunji Ojo, Honourable Minister of Interior are the special Guest of Honor respectively among other dignitaries that will grace the occasion.
The Head of Department, Mass Communication, Achievers University Owo, Dr Gbenga Abimbola will deliver lecture on the theme ” 2027 Poll:: Prioritizing Regional Politics Over National Interest: Effects and consequences on Nation’s Building”.
Other programmes line up for the event include launching of the PATH LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION, a foundation programed to cater for the less privileged, unveiling of Special Brochure and award presentation among others.
