Share, Kwara

Share (Saare) is an ancient Yoruba town in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, Nigeria. Share is the headquarter of Ifelodun Local Government Area.[1] The people of Share belong to the Igbomina extract of Yoruba tribe.

Notable people

Notable people from Share include Usman Alabi Adeyemi (a former AIG in the Nigeria Police Force), (Mrs. Omowumi Mary Afolayan, Otun Iya Laje of Share).Kayode Adeyemi (An Ex-Banker), Prof. James Alabi Adediran (Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife), Dr. David Ayo Salako (Director, Nassarawa Medical Centre, Jos Nigeria (Abiodun Salako CEng, Consultant Engineer, Stavanger Norway).Rev’d, Dr. Joseph Adebayo Awoyemi (President, Crown Bible College, United Kingdom), Tobi Alabi (a footballer in the United Kingdom), Abdulfatah Ahmed (the current Governor of Kwara State), Late Alhaja Hassana Abake (a musician),Late Chief AbdulAzeez Ismail Balogun (Balogun of Saare) Late Chief Usman Ajibaye Balogun (Balogun of Share), Balogun Abiodun Kamoru (Graduate of University of East -London, Ph.D (Universiti Putra Malaysia) Professor Sulaiman Jamiu (DVC, Kwara State University, malete Abdulwaheed Musa (PhD, Kuala Lumpur), Associate professor AbdulFatai Jimoh (Senior lecturer,Futminna), Associate professor Joseph Olaoye( Senior lecturer, University of Ilorin), Late Dr. James Adeoti (Bus.Admin,University of ilorin) and Sheikh Alhaji Fatai Quadri(Chief Imam, Qawaidul Islamic society).

References

  1. ↑ "Ifelodun Local Government Area". Kwara State Government. Archived from the original on 6 May 2014. Retrieved 8 September 2014.

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