Hon. Adedeji Dhikrullahi Olajide, Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Digital, Information Communication Technology, and Cybersecurity, has been nominated for the prestigious 2024 NUJ Award of Excellence by the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council.
In a letter signed by NUJ Oyo State Chairman, Ademola Babalola, and Planning Committee Chairman, Seye Ojo, Hon. Olajide (Odidiomo) was commended for his remarkable contributions to community development and philanthropy, positively impacting lives across Oyo State and beyond.
Hon. Olajide was recognized for his efforts in improving education, healthcare, and social infrastructure in his Ibadan North-West and South-West Federal Constituency. His initiatives, including supporting schools, healthcare clinics, and community centers, have enhanced the quality of life for many.
The NUJ also praised his charitable work, particularly his dedication to empowering youth through vocational training and supporting local artisans. His significant role in advancing democratic values and fostering grassroots development was emphasized, with the NUJ expressing confidence that his contributions would inspire other leaders to prioritize community-driven initiatives.
The nomination underscores Hon. Olajide’s enduring impact and unwavering service to Oyo State and Nigeria.