{"id":99964,"date":"2026-08-18T12:54:49","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T12:54:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/?p=99964"},"modified":"2026-08-18T12:54:49","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T12:54:49","slug":"photos-former-permanent-secretary-segun-adekunle-others-honoured-at-uniilorin-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/?p=99964","title":{"rendered":"Photos: Former Permanent Secretary, Segun Adekunle, others honoured at UniIlorin event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Authorities of the University of Ilorin, yesterday honoured select alumni of the institution for service, excellence and being worthy ambassadors of the institution.<\/p>\n<p>The honorees included Sir Olusegun Adekunle, OON, Chairman of the FCT Chapter of the university&#8217;s alumni association, 1983 graduate of the institution and former Permanent Secretary, General Services in the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, (PS-GSO).<\/p>\n<p>The event was chaired by Arc Sonny Echono, PhD, Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund, (TETFUND), who also retired from the federal civil service, as Permanent Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Education.<\/p>\n<p>Also honoured at the event were Oba (Dr) Tayo Jacob Haastrup, former Director of Public Affairs at the National Hospital, Abuja, who is the Olumobi of Imobi-Ijesa, Osun State; Dr (Mrs) Shade Arike Ayoade, the Secretary to the Government of Kogi State; Dr Femi Oduneye, Vice-President, Health Services, Shell International, among others.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_99965\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-99965\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-99965\" src=\"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG-20260818-WA0005-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG-20260818-WA0005-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/everyday.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG-20260818-WA0005-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/everyday.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG-20260818-WA0005-696x928.jpg 696w, https:\/\/everyday.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG-20260818-WA0005.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-99965\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund, (TETFUND), Arc Sonny Echono, PhD, chaired the recent award ceremony for deserving alumni of the University of Ilorin and outstanding contributors to the development of the institution. Echono, (left), poses with Sir Olusegun Adekunle, OON, former Permanent Secretary, General Services Office, Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, (PS-GSO), an award recipient, and the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, SAN, at the event.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_99966\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-99966\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-99966\" src=\"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG-20260818-WA0010-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG-20260818-WA0010-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/everyday.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG-20260818-WA0010-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/everyday.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG-20260818-WA0010-696x928.jpg 696w, https:\/\/everyday.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG-20260818-WA0010.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-99966\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Executive Secretary, Tertiary Education Trust Fund, (TETFUND), Arc Sonny Echono, PhD, (left), Chairman at the recent University of Ilorin Alumni Awards Ceremony, congratulates Sir Olusegun Adekunle, former Permanent Secretary, General Services, Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, (PS-GSO), one of the award recipients at the event.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_99967\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-99967\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-99967\" src=\"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG-20260818-WA0003-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG-20260818-WA0003-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/everyday.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG-20260818-WA0003-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/everyday.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG-20260818-WA0003-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/everyday.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG-20260818-WA0003-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/everyday.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG-20260818-WA0003-1068x801.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/everyday.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG-20260818-WA0003.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-99967\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Former Permanent Secretary, General Services, Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, (PS-OSGF), Sir Olusegun Adekunle, and Dr Emmanuel Edem Ikpeme,<br \/>Director, Technical Services, Nigerian Football Federation, (NFF), who were both honoured at the recent award ceremony for deserving alumni of the University of Ilorin.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Authorities of the University of Ilorin, yesterday honoured select alumni of the institution for service, excellence and being worthy ambassadors of the institution. The honorees included Sir Olusegun Adekunle, OON, Chairman of the FCT Chapter of the university&#8217;s alumni association, 1983 graduate of the institution and former Permanent Secretary, General Services in the Office of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":99965,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[8596,8597,2867,6858,4183],"class_list":["post-99964","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-uncategorized","tag-adekunle","tag-arike","tag-echono","tag-haastrup","tag-uniilorin"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99964","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=99964"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99964\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":99970,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99964\/revisions\/99970"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/99965"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=99964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=99964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=99964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}