Agbaakin Benedict Akika, the renowned philanthropist and recipient of the prestigious Most Outstanding Friends of Ibadanland (MOFI) award, has dedicated his honour to Governor Seyi Makinde and his wife, Tamunominini Makinde.
At the grand finale ceremony held at the Liberty Stadium, Akika presented a plaque to the Governor, saying, “I am humbled to dedicate this award to Your Excellency and my mummy. Your leadership and commitment to the growth and development of Oyo State have been a source of inspiration to me and our community.”

The dedication of the prestigious Mofi Award by Benedict Akika to Governor Makinde and his wife is widely regarded as a heartfelt expression of gratitude for their unwavering support and visionary leadership in the state.
This poignant gesture was witnessed by a distinguished gathering of dignitaries, comprising traditional rulers, esteemed politicians, and influential community stakeholders, who had assembled to celebrate this momentous occasion. The ceremony served as a testament to the profound impact of the Governor’s leadership and the couple’s commitment to the betterment of the state, inspiring widespread admiration and appreciation.