June 6, 2023

Abeokuta Book Club Mourns Engr. Paul Oni, to Organize Special Reading in his Honour

 

ABEOKUTA BOOK CLUB MOURNS ENGR. PAUL ONI, TO ORGANIZE SPECIAL READING IN HIS HONOUR


 

By Wole Adedoyin

Abeokuta Book Club has mourned the passing of Engr. Paul Oni, the immediate past Chairman of the Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) in Ogun State. The Club extends its heartfelt condolences to the family of the deceased and the leadership of the Ogun State Chapter of ANA during this difficult time.

In a statement issued today by Darasimi Adeoye, the Coordinator of Abeokuta Book Club said Engr. Paul Oni was a distinguished figure in the literary community, known for his dedication and contributions to the advancement of literature in Ogun State. His immense passion for the written word and his remarkable leadership as the Chairman of ANA will be greatly missed by the literary fraternity and the community at large.

Throughout his life, Engr. Paul Oni made significant contributions to the field of public affairs analysis, serving as the Ogun State Chairman of the Guild of Public Affairs Analysts. He was a familiar voice on numerous radio programs, where he shared his insights and knowledge on matters of public interest, leaving a lasting impact on the minds of listeners.

To honor Engr. Paul Oni's legacy and commemorate his immense contributions to literature, the Abeokuta Book Club will be organizing a special reading event. This event will serve as a platform for fellow authors, literary enthusiasts, and community members to come together to celebrate his life, share cherished memories, and pay tribute to his literary achievements.

The special reading event will feature selected works of Engr. Paul Oni, recited by members of the book club and invited guests. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in thoughtful discussions, gain deeper insights into his writings, and collectively celebrate the literary prowess of this remarkable author and leader.

The date, time and venue for this special reading will be communicated later. It is open to all individuals who wish to pay their respects and honor the memory of Engr. Paul Oni.

 


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