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), Kayode Adeyemi (An Ex-Banker), Prof. James Alabi Adediran (Obafemi Awolowo University Ibadan), Dr. David Ayo Salako (Director, Nassarawa Medical Centre, Jos Nigeria.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 Usman Ajibaye Balogun (Balogun of Share). Balogun Abiodun Kamoru (Graduate of University of East -London, Ph.D candidate at the Universiti Putra Malaysia.) Professor Sulaiman Jamiu (DVC, Kwara State University, malete ), Associate professor Fatai Jimoh (Senior lecturer,Futminna).Associate professor Joseph Olaoye( Senior lecturer, University of Ilorin).Late Dr. James Adeoti (Bus.Admin,University of ilorin). Sheikh Alhaji Fatai Quadri(Chief Imam ,Qawaidul Islamic society).

References

  1. "Ifelodun Local Government Area". Kwara State Government. Retrieved 8 September 2014.

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