Rotary Club of Ikeja Celebrates Rotary Foundation Day, Decorates Two Major Donors

‎L-R: President, Rotary Club of Ikeja; Rotarian Lanre Lawal, Past Assistant Governor, Ade Oyenekan, Major Donor and Past President, Dotun Lampejo and Chair, Rotary Foundation; Rotarian Ronke Akanni at the recognition of PP Lampejo as a Major Donor during the celebration of Rotary Foundation Day by Rotary Club of Ikeja which held on Monday, November 24, 2025 at Lagos Airport Hotel, Ikeja

Foremost Rotary Club in Rotary International District 9111, Rotary Club of Ikeja recently hosted its Foundation Day at the Lagos Airport Hotel, Ikeja in celebration of the Rotary Foundation Month.

The event, which was attended by members of the club as well as non-Rotarians, also afforded the club the opportunity of decorating two of its major donors, Past President Dotun Lampejo and Immediate Past President of the club, Rotarian Kayode Situ.

Speaking at the event on the theme, ‘’Serving Humanity through Rotary Foundation’’, the guest speaker, Past District Governor, Kolawole Sodipo extolled the virtues of the founding fathers of the club for nurturing and sustaining the club over five decades.

While describing the club as an effective one, PDG Sodipo said that the club had ticked the boxes of an effective Rotary club by sustaining and growing its membership, implementing service projects that address needs of the immediate communities as well as supporting Rotary Foundation through participation and contribution.

Talking about the benefits of Rotary Foundation to humanity, he said that, ‘’The Rotary Foundation transforms your gifts into projects that change people’s lives and also empowers Rotarians to approach challenges such as poverty, illiteracy, and malnutrition with sustainable solutions that leave a lasting impact.’’