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Author: Opeyemi Rasheed
A little over a week ago, I came across a recording of a live Radio Programme hosted by the chairman of YES FM, Ibadan, Yemi Shonde, in which he interviewed the Special Adviser on Media to the Oyo State Governor, Dr Sulaimon Olanrewaju. The individual that sent the recording to me did so based on previous discussions we had about governors of the six South-West states and their performances in office. During that discourse, I held the view that Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State should be ranked as the best in terms of performance and deliverables but a few…
Barr. Akeem Agbaje, achieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, has lauded Hon Akintunde Adeyemo Socrates, the former Vice Chairman of Aare Latoosa Local Council Development Area (LCDA), for his unwavering commitment to community development and his exemplary leadership qualities. In a statement issued by his media office, Agbaje described Hon Akintunde Adeyemo Socrates as a true progressive who has consistently demonstrated dedication, humility, and a strong sense of integrity throughout his career. “Hon. Akintunde Adeyemo Socrates is a leader who lives with the fear of Allah and prioritizes the well-being of his community above all else.…
Hon. Waheed Akintayo, a member of the Oyo State House of Assembly representing Oluyole constituency has extended heartfelt birthday wishes to the Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, on the occasion of his special day. In a statement personally signed on Monday, Hon. Akintayo, who represents his constituency with great pride, praised the Speaker for his leadership and commitment to the development of Oyo State. The lawmaker who is the Chairman, house committee on Media, ICT and public affairs acknowledged Ogundoyin’s exceptional role in advancing the legislative agenda of the state, ensuring transparency, and fostering…
AKK is a gubernatorial aspirant in Oyo State in 2027. Women have been present at every cause of transformative change throughout human history. They have served as grassroots mobilisers, champions of social justice, and architects of a more equitable society. I see their commitment in the cause of politics as truly unwavering, something that inspires generations to strive for a better world. We have the suffragettes who fought tirelessly for women’s right to vote, and even the countless women who continue to push the boundaries of political engagement – their contributions have been nothing short of remarkable. One of the…
Former Special Adviser to Governor Seyi Makinde on Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, Hon. Kazim Adeyinka Adeniyi Bibire, has extended warm birthday wishes to the Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly and Chairman of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin. In a congratulatory message, Hon. Kazim Bibire lauded the Speaker’s exceptional leadership, political wisdom, and commitment to youth empowerment, describing him as a beacon of progressive governance in Oyo State and beyond. “Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin is a symbol of dedication, vision, and excellence in leadership. His ability to navigate the…
The Executive Chairman of Oluyole Local Government, Asiwaju Akeem Olatunji, has showered praises on the Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin on the occasion of his 38th birthday anniversary celebration. Describing him as a symbol of the future leadership Nigeria desperately needs, Olatunji stated that Ogundoyin has championed the course of major legislative reforms that has manifested in the smooth running of government at both state and national levels. Asiwaju Olatunji made this statement on Monday, February 17, in a felicitation message commemorating Ogundoyin’s birthday, emphasizing his commitment to youth empowerment, governance, and legislative…
The Chief Whip of the Oyo State House of Assembly and representative of Atiba State Constituency, Hon. Gbenga Joseph Oyekola, has extended heartfelt birthday wishes to the Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly and Chairman of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin. In a statement released today, Hon. Oyekola described Speaker Ogundoyin as one of the most brilliant, politically mature, and forward-thinking youth leaders in Nigeria, lauding his leadership qualities and unwavering commitment to legislative excellence. “Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin is an embodiment of intelligence, humility, and qualitative leadership. Since his…
Ido Local Government Council chairman, Hon. Sheriff Adeojo, today celebrates the Oyo state House of Assembly speaker, Rt. Hon. Debo Ogundoyin, on the occasion of his birthday. Adeojo celebrated Debo Ogundoyin in a released statement issued on Monday morning through his media team. According to Adeojo, he said Speaker Ogundoyin has consistently demonstrated the qualities of a state and nation-builder through his humility, accessibility, and extraordinary capacity for consensus-building. He said Ogundoyin’s leadership since the 9th assembly has been instrumental in guiding and bringing about meaningful legislative innovations and ensuring that all voices are represented in the democratic process. “On…
The Executive Chairman of Ibadan North Local Government, Hon. Oluwaseun Olufade, has joined well-wishers across Oyo State and beyond to celebrate the Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly and Chairman of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, on the occasion of his birthday. In a message made available through his head of media, Aderibigbe Yisahu, Hon. Olufade described the Speaker as a shining example of youth in government, whose leadership and commitment to good governance have continued to inspire many. He highlighted Rt. Hon. Ogundoyin’s remarkable journey, noting that his emergence…
The Executive Chairman of Lagelu Local Government, Hon. Mudashiru Kamorudeen has extended his warmest felicitation to the Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, on the occasion of his birthday. Hon. Kamorudeen, in a statement issued on the occasion, described the Speaker as a man of exemplary leadership and vision – whose contributions to the development of Oyo State and the advancement of democratic values have been remarkable. He lauded Ogundoyin’s unwavering commitment to the progress of the state, highlighting his role in fostering legislative excellence, youth empowerment, and community development. “Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin is not…
