COMMUNICATION, PATIENCE, LOVE ARE ESSENTIALS FOR MARRIAGE – VP SHETTIMA • As Ogunsan, Others Celebrate with IGP Egbetokun as Son, Victor Ties the Knot in Lagos
COMMUNICATION, PATIENCE, LOVE ARE ESSENTIALS FOR MARRIAGE – VP SHETTIMA • As Ogunsan, Others Celebrate with IGP Egbetokun as Son, Victor Ties the Knot in Lagos
By Oki Samson, Trek Africa Newspaper
L-R: Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode; Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima; Honorable Minister for State Police Affairs, Hajia Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim; Chief Razak Okoya and his wife, Chief Mrs. Shade Okoya during IGP Egbetokun’s Son, Victor Wedding to Anjolaoluwa at Harbour Point, Lagos.
It was a celebration of beauty, colours, and most especially love unfettered over the weekend as the son of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, Victor married his heartthrob Anjolaoluwa in Lagos. High-profile personalities within and outside the Nigeria Police gathered to celebrate with them.
Top on the list is the Vice President of Nigeria, Senator Kashim Shettima; Secretary to the Federal Government, Senator George Akume; Gov. Godwin Obaseki; Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu; Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State; Gov. Oyebanji of Ekiti State; Gov. Ahmad Aliyu Sokoto of Sokoto State; Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa; Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen TA Lagbaja; Former IGP Musiliu Smith rtd; Former IGP MD Abubakar rtd; Former IGP Alkali Baba rtd; Board Member of Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF), Dr. Ayo Ogunsan; CEO of LSSTF, Dr. Abdurrazaq Balogun; Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi; Inspector-General of Police Federal Republic of Ghana; Chairman of Heirs Holdings, Mr. Tony Elumelu; GMD of Zenith Bank Plc, Dame Adaora Umeoji; Oniru of Iru land, Oba Abdulwasiu Omogbolahan Lawal; Chief Razak Okoya, his wife, Chief Mrs. Shade Okoya among several others.
L-R: Deputy Governor, Lagos State, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat; Mother of the Groom, Mrs. Elizabeth Egbetokun; Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode; Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima; Honorable Minister for State Police Affairs, Hajia Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim; Chief Razak Okoya and his wife, Chief Mrs. Shade Okoya during IGP Egbetokun’s Son, Victor Wedding to Anjolaoluwa at Harbour Point, Lagos.
The Vice President, Kashim Shettima who represented the President, Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu emphasized the importance of values in marriages. ‘Some of the most essential qualities in marriage are communication, patience, tolerance, perseverance, and love’ adding that ‘all the beautiful faces that adorn this hall are a reflection of the beauty of marriage, however, it is not always rosy and smoothsailing. It comes with its own ups and downs’.
L-R: Victor Egbetokun; Anjolaoluwa Egbetokun and the Vice President, Kashim Shettima
Hailing the IGP and his wife, Shettima noted that as parents, ‘when our children come of age, it truly is a painful process letting them go’ but indicated that is the right way to go.
He also thanked the IGP for using his role well stating that ‘Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power. This is the beauty of the IGP Kayode Egbetokun.’
On his part, the Chairman/CEO of Executive Group, Dr. Ayo Ogunsan gave cogent tips to the newly weds. He reiterated to the new couple that ‘while love is a fundamental for great unions, fellowship with God in study, prayers and worship is key. Let the Lord be glorified in your home.’
He also celebrated with the IGP Egbetokun, wife, Mrs. Elizabeth Egbetokun, family, and friends praying that reasons for celebration will abound for everyone.
L-R: Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun with Former Inspector-General of Police, IGP MD Abubakar rtdVice President, Kashim ShettimaL-R: Deputy Inspector-General of Police, DIG in charge of Southwest, DIG Sylvester Abiodun Alabi in a warm handshake with the Executive Governor, Ekiti State, Gov. OyebanjiChief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen TA Lagbaja in a warm handshake with IGP Kayode Egbetokun and Chief Solomon OgbonnaR-L: Vice President, Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Kashim Shettima in a warm handshake with the GMD of Zenith Bank Plc, Dame Adaora UmeojiVice President, Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Kashim Shettima in a warm handshake with the Chairman, Eleganza Industries Ltd, Chief Aare Razak Okoya
IGP Musiliu Smith rtd; Victor Egbetokun; his Wife, Mrs Anjolaoluwa Egbetokun; IGP MD Abubakar rtd and IGP Alkali Usman Baba rtd
DCP Fatai Tijani (DC Operations, Lagos Command (2nd right) and Force PRO, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi (2nd left)Governor, Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun; Governor, Ekiti State, Mr. Oyebanji with Lagos White cap chiefsInspector-General of Police, Federal Republic of Ghana; Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan OgunwusiCommander, MOPOL 22, ACP Braide Ibiye; Board Member, LSSTF, Dr. Ayo Ogunsan; DIG in charge of Southwest, DIG Abiodun Alabi; Commissioner of Police, Rivers State, CP Olatunji DisuL-R: DIG Frank Mba; DIG Abiodun Alabi; AIG Ayoku YekiniL-R: Honourable Minister for Women Affairs, Barr. Uju Kennedy-Ohaneye and Barr. Michael Enyinnaya EsqAIG Olatoye Durosinmi rtd; President, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Lagos, Chief Solomon Ogbonna and CP Adegoke FayoadeBoard Member, LSSTF, Dr. Ayo Ogunsan; Deputy Inspector-General of Police, DIG in charge of Southwest, DIG Abiodun Alabi and Executive Secretary/CEO, LSSTF, Dr. Abdurrazaq Balogun
AIG Ari Mohammed Ali in a warm handshake with Deputy Commissioner of Police, DC State CID, Lagos Command, DCP Ahmed LateefSecretary to the Federal Government, Senator George Akume (right); Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun and DIGL-R: Honourable Minister of Blue Economy, Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola; Groom Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Egbetokun; Groom, Victor Egbetokun; his Wife, Anjolaoluwa Egbetokun; Groom Father/Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun and Honourable Minister for State Police Affairs, Hajia Imaan Sulaiman-IbrahimL-R: Board Member, LSSTF, Dr. Ayo Ogunsan; his Wife/CEO, Executive Trainers Ltd, Dr. Mrs. Ajoke Ogunsan and OC Legal, Lagos Command, CSP Cardoso Yetunde Omotosho
L-R: DIG Bode Adeleke rtd; his Wife, Mrs. Modupe Adeleke; Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun; his Wife, Mrs Elizabeth Egbetokun; Inspector-General of Police from GhanaForce PRO, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi in a dancing moodL-R: Chairman of Eleganza Industries Ltd, Chief Aare Razak Okoya and his wife, Chief Mrs. Shade OkoyaCSP Balogun Gboyega (m)Vice Chairman, Ikorodu Local Government, Aarebirin Hon. Dr. Princess Folashade Olabanji-ObaChairman, Police Service Commission, PSC, DIG Hashimu Argungu rtd (right); Chairman, Chisco Group, Chief Chidi Anyaegbu (MFR) (2nd left)DIG Abiodun Alabi (m); ACP Braide (right)L-R: Deputy Commissioner of Police, DC ZCID, Zone 2, DCP Adewale Ajao; CEO Badinson Security, Mr. Matthew Ibadin; DC Administration, Zone 2, DCP Martin Nwogohi; DC Operations, Zone 2, DCP Ejedawe Patrick and Commander, MOPOL 22, ACP Braide IbiyeSenator Gbenga Daniel
L-R: CEO Badinson Security, Mr. Matthew Ibadin; Deputy Commissioner of Police, DC Operations, Ogun State, DCP Bode Ojajuni and President, National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP, Comrade Oki O. Samson
