Members of the Ayeola Family have hosted the 2026 Annual Ramadan Memorial Lecture in honour of the late Abayomi Ayeola, continuing a long-standing tradition of prayers, reflection, and spiritual renewal during the holy month of Ramadan.
Epe Insights reports that the memorial gathering brought together family members, community leaders, and Islamic scholars who participated in prayers and spiritual activities dedicated to the late Otunba and other departed members of the Ayeola family.
The programme featured special prayer sessions seeking divine mercy and eternal rest for the late Abayomi Ayeola and other deceased relatives. The solemn prayers formed a central part of the memorial activities observed during the event.
The annual lecture has become an important spiritual gathering for the family and the wider community. It provides an opportunity for reflection on faith, charity, and moral responsibility during Ramadan.
Several respected Islamic scholars delivered sermons and teachings during the programme. Their lectures focused on the importance of faith, unity, compassion, and devotion to Allah.
Among the scholars who addressed participants were Abdul-Kabir Ayinla, Shakirudeen Igbokoyi, and Kazeem Olalekan Adekoya. Each delivered insightful messages centered on Islamic values and community harmony.
The clerics based their teachings on principles found in the Qur’an and the traditions (Hadith) of Muhammad. They encouraged attendees to remain steadfast in worship and strengthen their commitment to righteous living.
The scholars also reminded participants of the spiritual significance of Ramadan as a period of self-discipline, charity, and deeper connection with God. They urged believers to use the season to renew their faith and strengthen bonds within the community.
Speakers further emphasized the importance of kindness, generosity, and compassion toward others. They noted that acts of charity remain a central teaching of Islam, particularly during Ramadan.
The event also highlighted the importance of preserving family traditions that promote faith and community unity. Participants commended the Ayeola family for sustaining the annual memorial lecture over the years.
Speaking during the gathering, the Olori-Ebi of the family, Abdulwasiu Olaomopo Ayeola, expressed appreciation to guests, scholars, and well-wishers who attended the programme.
He thanked participants for their continued support and prayers for the Ayeola family. According to him, the annual lecture serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of the late Abayomi Ayeola.
Abdulwasiu Ayeola noted that the event remains an opportunity to honour the memory of departed family members while strengthening spiritual values among younger generations.
Beyond prayers and lectures, the gathering also reflected the spirit of generosity associated with Ramadan. Guests were treated to cheerful gifts as part of the family’s gesture of appreciation.
Attendees also shared moments of fellowship and communal bonding during the programme. The atmosphere reflected unity and gratitude among participants who gathered for the memorial event.
Community members described the lecture as both spiritually uplifting and socially meaningful. Many noted that such gatherings promote moral values and encourage collective prayer for peace and prosperity.
The Ayeola family reaffirmed its commitment to sustaining the annual Ramadan memorial lecture in honour of the late Abayomi Ayeola. The tradition, they said, will continue to serve as a platform for spiritual guidance and community engagement.
