IBADAN BOOK CLUB APPOINTS OGUNLANA, UGBODUMA, ADELEKE, AJOBO, OLUMOFE AND THOMSON PATRONS

Ibadan Book Club (IBC) has appointed Mr. Jide Ogunlana, Mr. Marcus Ovie Ugboduma, Pa Adeleke I.O.B and Mr. Ajobo Musleudeen Akinlabi, Mr. Olumofe Jacob and Mr. Adeoye Ambrose Babatunde Thomson as its patrons.

In a statement signed by the Chairman and Secretary of the Club, Ayobami Odunyemi and Mary Ndukwo said the organization appointed the new patrons considering their commitments and support to the growth and development of the club.

The Ibadan Book Club consists of a group of people who meet, meet monthly to discuss the book they have read and exchange those books. Club members encourage each other and learn to read with a critical mind, articulating their opinions about a particular book with others. Certain types of books not available or read receive attention through the book club.

Some of the publications published by Ibadan Book Club are: Olubadan Centennial Anthology: a collection of essays, articles, poems and works of art in honor of Oba (Dr.) Samuel Odulana, Odugade 1, Voices from Oja Oba Market and Finally, Senator Abiola Ajimobi: Memories, Dreams, Reflections of a Mind Always in Motion.