Author: Opeyemi Rasheed
Barr. Akeem Agbaje, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, has reaffirmed his commitment to the development of the Eleyele Muslim Community and the larger Eleyele area as he commissioned the newly built Eleyele Health Center Central Masjid (ELHECCEM), Babalegba, Eleyele, Ibadan during the 1446AH Ramadan lectures. The Ramadan lecture series, themed “Overcoming Economic Challenges & Staying on the Path of Righteousness,” was jointly organized by Balqis M.IN/P School, Eleyele, and the Eleyele Muslim Community. The event featured Alh. Sheikh Ridwanullahi Majeobaje as the guest lecturer, who emphasized the need for resilience and faith in overcoming…
The Secretary of Oyo West Local Government, Ojongbodu, Oyo, Oyo State, Hon. Mrs. Adekanmbi Adepeju Folashade, has felicitated with the First Lady of Oyo Southwest Local Council Development, Hon. Mrs. Alade Wasiyat Olarinre Madam Sholad Apeke on her golden jubilee birthday celebration today. Mrs. Adekanmbi extended her birthday felicitation stating that the milestone marks a significant event in Madam Sholad’s life. She further acknowledges that Madam Sholad’s special day underscores the importance of building strong relationships and fostering a sense of community within the government and beyond. According to her over the years, the celebrant has been a devoted Wife,…
A prominent Muslim group in Ibadan, Youth Forum of Asa, on Saturday, presented an Award to the lawmaker representing Ibadan North East/South East federal constituency in the National Assembly, Rep Abass Adigun (Agboworin), for his contributions to the propagation of Islam in Ibadan through selfless services to humanity. The award was presented to him by Sheikh Abdulbasit Katibi, on behalf of the Youth Forum of Asa Compound, during its 4th Ramadan Lecture hosted by the Executive Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, Dr. Nureni Aderemi Adeniran at the Liberty stadium, Ibadan. While commending Agboworin for his philanthropic activities within…
The Wife of the Oyo Southwest Political Head, Hon. Mrs. Alade Wasiyat Olarinre, Madam Sholad Apeke, has reached a remarkable golden jubilee, a 50-year birthday celebration today. This magnificent occasion is a testament to her life, achievements, and dedication to her community, Oyo Southwest LCDAs, Akeetan, and Oyo federal Constituency in general. According to the statement released and made available to Heritage Echo Correspondence, all hail Madam Sholad on her accomplishment and unwavering commitment to serving others. The celebrant has been an inspiration to many, showcasing her commitment to public service and her passion for the welfare of the people.…
The Oyo State Government has begun the payment of bursary awards to students of Oyo State extraction in Law Schools, Medical Schools, Aviation Schools and final year students of universities and HND across the country. The beneficiaries, numbering about 2,950, were drawn from a pool of about 3,000 registrants, having met the criteria set for the award, Senior Special Assistant on Students’ Affairs to Governor ‘Seyi Makinde, Victor Olojede, said on Friday. He noted that the governor had earlier approved the bursary to the tune of N554,989,000, describing him as a friend of the students. He said: “We are here…
By Adedoja Afees Ekolo , Member GSM Advocates The Executive Governor of Oyo State , Engr Seyi Makinde, has consistently demonstrated a commitment to strategic governance and sustainable development in Oyo State. His administration’s emphasis on data-driven policies, innovation, and public-private partnerships has set a new standard for leadership in Nigeria. One of his key achievements is in agribusiness, where he has prioritized transforming the sector to lift people out of poverty. Instead of government-owned tractors that may be difficult to maintain, his administration has focused on collaborating with the private sector to provide counterpart funding for smallholder farmers. Despite…
Family dynamics is a subset of group dynamics. The term group dynamics was coined by a socio-psychologist, Kurt Lewin, in 1945. Group dynamics is the interplay of the behaviours, attitude and aptitude of members of a group and the effects of these on members of the group as well as the actualization of group goals. Family is the smallest social unit. Family is a group of persons related by blood, marriage or adoption. According to Burgess and Locke in their 1945 work, The Family: From Institution to Companionship, “Family consists of a single household, interacting and intercommunicating with each other…
The Secretary of Oyo West Local Government, Ojongbodu, Oyo, Oyo State, Hon. Mrs. Adekanmbi Adepeju Folashade, will mark her birthday in grand style today, as colleagues, friends, family, political associates, and well-wishers pen tribute in celebrating her birthday. As Mrs. Adepeju celebrates her birthday, her commitment to public service, understanding local politics, and her tenure as Secretary in Oyo West has been marked by outstanding achievements. The celebrant’s Selfless dedication to the people of Oyo West has earned her a special place in their hearts. Her leadership has been a beacon of hope, guiding the community toward a brighter future.…
The Oyo State Government is set to collaborate with the Kingdom of the Netherlands to enhance waste management and promote a circular economy, aiming for sustainable environmental practices. The Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Hon. Abdulmojeed Mogbonjubola disclosed this during a high-level meeting between the ministry and representatives from the Dutch government. According to the Commissioner, discussions focused on innovative waste solutions, recycling, and environmental sustainability. Hon. Mogbonjubola emphasized Governor Seyi Makinde’s commitment to transforming waste management in the state. He assured that the partnership would receive strong political support, ensuring smooth operations in Oyo State. “We are ready…
Barr. Akeem Agbaje, Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, has expressed heartfelt condolences to the progressive family following the demise of Hon. Hassan Kehinde Zubair, an esteemed APC leader and former Majority Leader of the Oyo State House of Assembly. In a statement released on Friday, Agbaje described Hon. Zubair’s passing as a significant loss to the party and the state at large. He highlighted Zubair’s unwavering dedication to public service, his commitment to the principles of democracy, and his efforts in fostering unity within the party. “Hon. Hassan Kehinde Zubair was a pillar of our…