Remo Secondary School 88/93 Set Stages Grand Surprise Birthday Bash for Aare Adetola Emmanuelking 

The 88/93 Class Set of the Remo Secondary School Old Students Association (RSSOSA) hosted a spectacular surprise birthday celebration in honor of their National President, Aare Adetola Emmanuelking.

An Unforgettable Celebration at Marriott Hotel

The surprise event, held at the prestigious Marriott Hotel in Lagos, was a deeply emotional affair that left Aare Adetola visibly moved. Unbeknownst to him, planning for the event had been underway since January, with his wife playing a pivotal role in maintaining secrecy until the day of the celebration.

Amid an atmosphere of laughter, music, and heartfelt tributes, classmates reunited to honor their own, presenting Aare Adetola with gifts worth several millions of naira.

Global Connection Adds to the Moment

Adding to the magic of the evening, members of the 88/93 Set residing abroad—including alumni from the United Kingdom, Canada, and the United States—joined virtually. Notable participants included Segun Osho, Rev. Fr. Oshitimehin, Sade Odesanya, Akeem Elegbeji, Gboyega Solarin, Johnson Olumuyiwa Sanya, Tope Otunba, Semeton Amosu, Yemisi Olowu, Bukky Alli, Bunmi Ojutialayo, Bolaji Desalu, Wasiu Talabi, Azeez Awolaja, Jimmy Adetayo, and Bisoye Sholuade, whose heartfelt contributions heightened the emotional resonance of the event.

Leadership and Teamwork Behind the Success

The flawless execution of the celebration was largely credited to the leadership of the Class Set Governor, Engr. Bola Owolabi Oladeinde, whose coordination and meticulous attention to detail ensured an unforgettable evening.

Aare Adetola’s Emotional Response

In an emotional address, Aare Adetola expressed deep gratitude to his classmates for the overwhelming show of love.

“Never in my wildest dreams did I imagine that such an elaborate and deeply moving celebration awaited me,” he said. “You have honored me beyond words, and I am eternally grateful. May God bless and replenish each of you for your sacrifices, generosity, and steadfast love.”

He also extended special thanks to his wife for her unwavering support and for keeping the elaborate plan a secret with admirable dedication.

A Testament to Enduring Bonds

The surprise birthday celebration served as a powerful testament to the enduring bonds of friendship and loyalty among the 88/93 Set of RSSOSA. Their unity and spirit of brotherhood continue to inspire, setting a shining example for alumni associations everywhere.