Abijo Matriarch, Beatrice Mojisola, set to celebrate Eightieth birthday
A retired official of the Nigerian Customs Service, and princess from both the Koyelu and Anoko Ruling Houses of the Akarigbo Royal Chieftaincy, Sagamu, Princess (Mrs.) Beatrice Mojisola Abijo, will on Saturday, 19th November 2022, celebrate her eightieth birthday in far away the United States of America. 
The special A-class event being put together by her children will hold on Saturday, at the Indopak Banquet Hall, in Arlington, Texas.
Born into the prestigious Adetu family in Sagamu, Mojisola’s father was a former employee of the multinational business conglomerate, UAC, while the mother, was a teacher, who later became a successful trader, and businesswoman.
Mrs. Beatrice Abijo is married to her husband, the late Engr. Hakeeb Olasupo Abijo, popularly referred to as Arab Akins, is also from Sagamu, and the marriage is blessed with five successful children, among whom are two doctors, including the US-based, Dr. Ariyo Olajuwon Abijo, a member of the foremost traditional age-grade group in Remoland, Egbe Degbuyi Remo.
Mrs. Mojisola, earlier in an interview with a celebrity magazine, during the week, was thankful to God, and highly appreciative of the good gesture of her children, who had gone this far to celebrate her.
According to her, she had loved to have a quiet and modest celebration with her children, and immediate family, but the children however had another surprise plan for her.
“I feel so happy and blessed to celebrate my new life at Eighty. I thank God and my family for being by my side through this journey.
Life is empty without God and service to humanity, through genuine love. Love is everything,” said the celebrant.
By Tope Oyekan
The special A-class event being put together by her children will hold on Saturday, at the Indopak Banquet Hall, in Arlington, Texas.
Born into the prestigious Adetu family in Sagamu, Mojisola’s father was a former employee of the multinational business conglomerate, UAC, while the mother, was a teacher, who later became a successful trader, and businesswoman.
Mrs. Beatrice Abijo is married to her husband, the late Engr. Hakeeb Olasupo Abijo, popularly referred to as Arab Akins, is also from Sagamu, and the marriage is blessed with five successful children, among whom are two doctors, including the US-based, Dr. Ariyo Olajuwon Abijo, a member of the foremost traditional age-grade group in Remoland, Egbe Degbuyi Remo.
Mrs. Mojisola, earlier in an interview with a celebrity magazine, during the week, was thankful to God, and highly appreciative of the good gesture of her children, who had gone this far to celebrate her.
According to her, she had loved to have a quiet and modest celebration with her children, and immediate family, but the children however had another surprise plan for her.
“I feel so happy and blessed to celebrate my new life at Eighty. I thank God and my family for being by my side through this journey.
Life is empty without God and service to humanity, through genuine love. Love is everything,” said the celebrant.
By Tope Oyekan
