Author: Opeyemi Rasheed
Ibadan North Transitioning Committee, under the leadership of Adebowale Falana, popularly known as Prince, took a significant stride forward on Monday, May 13, in its mission for a seamless governance handover. Following the submission of crucial documents by department heads from Ibadan North Local Government, the committee convened a rigorous defense session. Under the astute leadership of Chairman Prince Adebowale Falana, the transitioning committee facilitated an interactive platform where department heads defended their submitted documents. Each presentation was met with thorough scrutiny, as committee members sought clarification and ensured the accuracy and integrity of the information provided. The session unfolded…
The Lawmaker representing Ibadan North Constituency 1 at the Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon. Dr. Olufunke Comforter Adeniyi-Olajide has joined well-wishers to felicitate her colleague from Ogbomoso North Constituency, Hon. Bisi Oluranti Oyewo-Michael (BOOM) on the occasion of her birthday. In a content made available to her media aides, Hon. Comforter, who is the Chairman, House Committee on Women Affairs and Community Development addressed the celebrant as a ‘Friend’, ‘Sister’ and ‘Colleague’. The message was also laced with prayers, wishing that Hon. Oluranti be granted long life in good health. Her message read: “On this auspicious date of May…
The maiden matriculation ceremony for the 2023/2024 Academic Session for the Emmanuel Alayande University of Education, Oyo is to hold tomorrow, Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at the University BOT Lecture Theatre. According to a release signed and made available by the institution’s Media and Public Relations Officer, ‘Wale Adeoye, the ceremony which will be presided over by the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Olanrewaju Olaniyan will feature a Matriculation Lecture to be delivered by a renowned academic researcher and administrator, former Vice chancellor of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Professor Adeniyi Gbadegesin.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has provided guidance for Nigeria’s managers on ways to trigger lasting economic growth. In Article IV Report released at the weekend, the Fund recommended determined and well-sequenced implementation of the authorities policy intentions like exchange rate reforms and petrol subsidy removal would pave way for faster , more inclusive , resilient growth. It said a package of policies that restores macroeconomic stability through a tightening of policies to rein in inflation and reduce naira pressures, combined with structural reforms to ease trade barriers, strengthen the business environment, and support climate resilience will boost confidence, increase…
A prominent People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Chieftain, Prof. Abdulrahman Afonja, has taken proactive steps to address water challenges in Isale Afon, a community within Ogbomoso North Local Government, by commissioning three motorized boreholes. Prof. Afonja’s initiative to reconstruct and renovate the boreholes in Isale Afon highlights a collaborative effort towards addressing essential infrastructure challenges and improving the quality of life for residents. The ceremony which had in attendance several community leaders in Ogbomoso North local government including members of APC and PDP, underscores a shared commitment to serving the interests of the community above partisan lines. During the commissioning on…
…as board begin vaccinations, distribution of Hajj uniform The Oyo State Pilgrims Welfare Board, Muslim Wing, has announced May 18th as the date on which the first batch of intending Pilgrims from Oyo state will depart for Saudi Arabia for this year’s Hajj activities. The Board Chairman, Sheikh Hashim Atere, announced this during the weekend while addressing the intending Pilgrims who converged on the Broadcasting Corporation of Oyo State (BCOS) Central Mosque, Ibadan for vaccination and collection of Hajj uniform. Sheikh Atere hinted that all the intending Pilgrims from the state have been granted visas , adding that the second…
Birthday: “As A Teacher, Your Wisdom And Patience Have Inspired Countless Individuals To Reach Their Full Potential” – Hon. Kazim Bibire Felicitates Alhaji Kamoru Abiodun Aderibigbe Former special adviser to Governor Seyi Makinde on local government and chieftaincy matters Hon Adeniyi Adeyinka Kazim Bibire has congratulated the chairman of Oyo state civil service commission Alhaji Kamoru Aderibigbe as he clocked another year on earth. In a birthday felicitation, bibire described Alhaji Kamoru Abiodun Aderibigbe as teacher, mentor, father and a remarkable leader. The message reads: Happy Birthday to a remarkable leader, mentor, and father figure, Alhaji Kamoru Abiodun Aderibigbe, Chairman…
Technical Adviser of inform Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan, Gbenga Ogunbote, was on Friday, named the League Bloggers Award (LBA) Manager of the month for April. The Oluyole Warriors’ sweat merchant, deservedly clinched the award, following the superlative run of his side during the month in review . Shooting Stars won four out of five matches played in April, scoring eight goals in the process. The former Sunshine Stars, Remo Stars, Lobi Stars, Rangers International and the defunct Sharks FC tactician, beat the trio of Fidelis Ilechukwu of Rangers International, Stanley Eguma, Rivers United, and Niger Tornadoes’ Majin…
…As Sen. Monsurat urges them to focus on productive grassroots development. Encomiums poured in as the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Chairman-elects from the four local government areas in Oyo Federal Constituency paid a thank-you visit to Senator Monsurat Olajumoke Sunmonu on Saturday to acknowledge her maternal and leadership roles during the council elections held in April. Present at the certificate presentation were: Hon. Wahab Waliu Adetunji Wabkem (Atiba), Hon. Oluokun Peter Olusola (Oyo East), Hon. Emmanuel O. Aikomo (Afijio), and Hon. Prince Akeem Salam Babatunde Olukitibi (Oyo West). Other Vice-chairmen-elect include: Hon. Badmus Ismail Olaide (Atiba), Hon. Nureni Alade Adesola…
The Chief of Staff to Oyo West local government Chairman, Hon. Ademuyiwa Adewara has joined numerous well-wishers to felicitate former lawmaker representing Oyo federal constituency, Hon. Dr. Moroof Adebayo Akinwande on his birthday celebration today. Dr. Akinwande, a former board Chairman of Oyo State Water. Adewara described him as a leader that always determined to invest in people rather than wealth and who never settles for mediocrity, adding that his visionary leadership inspires us to dream bigger and work harder. The statement read in parts; “Happy Birthday to my wonderful leader, Hon. Dr. Moroof Adebayo Akinwande”. “On behalf of myself…