Who we are

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Welcome to IFE COMMUNITY TRUST FOUNDATION, a compassionate not-for-profit and non-political organization dedicated to the holistic betterment of Ife community. The Trust established in February 2023 by His Imperial Majesty Babatude Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, The Ooni of Ife with the mandate to manage and administer funds on behalf of the Ife community, promoting economic sustainability, advancing education, enhancing social status, and improving the overall quality of life for the esteemed IFE community. The Trust is registered with the Corporate Affairs Commission with RC Number 7043670.

Our commitment goes beyond immediate aid; we actively engage in promoting education, skills development, and entrepreneurship initiatives. By empowering individuals with knowledge and expertise, we aim to create a skilled workforce that contributes to IFE’s economic growth and global recognition. We recognize Ile-Ife’s unparalleled cultural heritage and work passionately to boost its position as a leading global cultural hub. Through various cultural programs and initiatives, we celebrate and preserve the rich heritage of IFE, fostering a sense of pride and identity among its people.

Collaboration is the cornerstone of our approach. We work closely with governmental and non-governmental agencies, both within and outside Nigeria, leveraging collective efforts to accelerate IFE’s economic and social development. Through these partnerships, we aim to create a thriving community where dreams are nurtured, potential is realized, and every individual leads a life of dignity and purpose.

Join us in our transformative journey. Together, hand in hand, let’s build a brighter and more prosperous tomorrow for IFE community, fostering a community where everyone can flourish and contribute to the rich tapestry of Ile-Ife’s legacy.

Meet Our Board of Trustees

Soji Awogbede

Soji Awogbede

Chairman
Soji Awogbade was called to the Nigerian Bar a little over 46 years ago.
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Femi Adebayo

Secretary
Mr Femi Adebayo is the founder MD/CEO FTI groups which include a microcredit company and an Assests management company.
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Mrs Olusola Ibidapo-Obe
Mrs. Olusola Ibidapo-Obe, the distinguished Principal Partner of Olusola Ibidapo & Co, a respected Legal Practitioner.
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