The Rotary Club International has conferred its prestigious “Icon of Humanity Service” Award on Chief (Mrs.) Amina Bolupe in recognition of her remarkable contributions to humanity, unwavering dedication to service, and lifelong commitment to making a positive impact in society. The award was presented as part of the 120th-anniversary celebrations of Rotary International.
Speaking at the event, Rotarian Musa Busari, Chairman of the Planning Committee, described Chief (Mrs.) Bolupe as a beacon of hope and a symbol of selflessness, whose relentless efforts to uplift lives resonate with the core values of Rotary International—service, integrity, diversity, and leadership.
“Chief (Mrs.) Amina Bolupe has demonstrated an extraordinary commitment to humanitarian service. Through her tireless dedication, she has touched countless lives, fostering positive change in communities. This award is a well-deserved recognition of her invaluable impact,”
Rotarian Musa Busari stated.
In addition to the award presentation, the event also witnessed the induction of new members into the Ibadan Rotary Club, with Abolore Muideen Yusuf, an Oyo-born, London-based philanthropist, officially joining the prestigious humanitarian organization.
The ceremony was graced by notable dignitaries, including Hon. Akeem Ademola Ige, Chairman, Local Government Staff Pension Board; Hon. Modiu Opeyemi Akande; Hon. Olayinka Omikunle, lawmakers representing Ibadan South East Constituencies 1 & 2; and Hon. Bamitale Ibrahim, Personal Assistant to the Deputy National Chairman (South) of the PDP.
Rotn. Musa Akere further stated that the event reinforced Rotary International’s commitment to recognizing outstanding individuals who exemplify humanitarian service while continuing its mission of promoting charity, community development, and global goodwill.