Society Gists

Honourable Fateemah Aduke Muhammed is existing in a flurry of excitement at the moment as the Onijoko of Ijoko-land Ota, Oba Abdul-Fatai Alani Matanmi is set to honour her with a chieftaincy title.

Presently, Her source of joy is limitless. Of course, the cheerful socialite will be all smiles when the high and mighty within the nation’s socio-economic and political hub gather to honour her on February 16, 2020, as she’ll be conferred as the Yeye Tayese of Ijoko-Ota, Ogun State at Onijoko’s Palace.

Fateemah, who was the candidate of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for the House of House of Representatives, Ifako Ijaiye federal Constituency in the last general election maintained a low-profile, to re-strategize and repackage her brand after losing out to All Progressive Congress candidate.

The elegant and sophisticated lady of style and glamour has since put the election story behind her and is concentrating solely on her business, family and her foundation which caters for thousands of her constituents.

Fatee, as she’s fondly called by her teeming admirers caught the attention of the monarch over her contribution to the growth of his domain – Ijoko-Ota and developmental projects she has embarked on in recent times. Hence, the decision to honour her by the monarch with the exalted title.

We also learnt that friends and associates have been thrown into wild jubilation and preparations are now in top gear to make the day a memorable one for the in-coming Chief.

While the official asoebi have been contracted out to the best fabric merchant in town, Fatee herself is leaving no stone unturned to make it a glamorous shindig for everyone present at the coronation ceremony.

Fatee has touched several people’s life with her Fateema Aduke Foundation both within and outside Lagos State.

Over the years, Fateema have displayed a rare passion for giving back to the society with several empowerment programmes for the youth, women, the aged and less privileged in the society.

Call Hon. Muhammed a grassroots political mobiliser, you would not be wrong, call her a national and international electoral campaign planner, then you would be hitting the nail on the head.

Fatee is a prominent personality in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was a member of Jimi Agbaje Campaign Team, Lagos State (PDP Gubernatorial Candidate 2007). She was the coordinator of Aeroland Campaign Team (Senate in 2015). Director General, Atikunation – Atiku Support group for 2019 presidential election.

She has registered her name in the good books of Ifako-Ijaiye in Lagos state and the neighbouring towns in Ogun State.

This brilliant socialite was also the master strategist of Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the former Vice President and the Presidential candidate of People’s Democratic Party in the last general election.

Honourable Fateema Mohammed was born to the family of Mr. and Mrs. Audu Mohammed in Borno State.

She attended Command Children School, Bonny Camp Lagos, Command Secondary School, Ipaja before proceeding to Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. She is a graduate of Microbiology from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.