As Tuesday,27th October,2020 draws nearer by the day,the two great prayers of Oloye ‘Lekan Alabi,who will clock 70 years,God willing,on the above date,is for the rampaging COVIC-19 pandemic to disappear long before his birthday,and the biting poverty and hunger to completely abate.
Having prayed to God,long before now,to witness 2020,Oloye Alabi,the Ekefa Olubadan of Ibadanland and the first Culture Ambassador of the National Museum and Monument,Ile Ife,had typically set up his 70th
BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS PLANNING COMMITTEE,headed by a former National President of the Association of Nigerian Authors(ANA),Professor Remi Raji-Oyelade,a lecturer at the Universiťy of Ibadan,who is also the Mogaji of the Adegboro Family of Kudeti Area,Ibadan.
“My enthusiasm for a landmark thanksgiving to God on my 70th birthday is leveraged on God and the prevailing conditions in Nigeria and the world.In God I trust”,Alabi tells his family and well-wishers,on his plans for his 70th birthday celebrations.

R-L:Chief(Mrs)Tokunbo Alabi,wife of Oloye ‘Lekan Alabi,the celebrant-in-waiting,Oloye ‘Lekan Alabi,Professor(Evangelist)Ebenezer Obey-Fabiyi,MFR(Chief Commander)and Otunba(Dr)Sunday Adeniyi Adegeye,MFR(KSA),cutting Oloye Alabi’s 60th birthday