Author: Opeyemi Rasheed
Residents in Ido local government have described the continuous road grading by the council chairman, Hon. Sheriff Adeojo as a “game changer. The residents, in separate reaction to the second phase of road grading embarked upon in ward eight of Ido local government, explained that the road project had significantly improved socio-economic activities in the council. They said the road had improved their businesses and triggered enormous socio-economic activities and other developmental strides. One of the residents, a community leader at Orobiyi Estate, Mr. Wahab Afeez, appreciates the chairman for honoring their request to bring the graders to his area…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oluyole Local Government Area of Oyo state has organized a special interfaith prayer session to honor the late Engineer Sunday Makinde and for Governor Seyi Makinde and his family. The event, held yesterday at the Oluyole LG Secretariat, Idi-Ayunre, Ibadan, brought together religious leaders, party members, and community stakeholders from the three major faiths; Christians, Muslims, and African Traditional worshippers. Engineer Sunday Makinde, who passed away on January 24, 2025, at the age of 65, was the elder brother of Governor Seyi Makinde. The prayer session featured both Islamic and Christian clerics, reflecting the…
The Executive Chairman of Oluyole Local Government, Engr. Akeem Olatunji, has expressed his felicitation in celebrating the Special Assistant to Oyo State Governor on Communication, Dayo Ogunbowale, on the occasion of his birthday anniversary celebration. In a congratulatory message on Wednesday, Olatunji described Ogunbowale as a dedicated public servant whose contributions to Governor Seyi Makinde’s administration have been instrumental in advancing effective public engagement. The Council boss noted that relationship with Ogunbowale has over the years transcends official to personal and hailed his intelligence and professionalism in navigating through official and private life while still retaining a robust relationship with…
The Executive Chairman of Oluyole Local Government, Engr. Akeem Olatunji, has expressed birthday felicitations to Ibadan born philanthropist and Chairman of Solutions FM, Chief Adegboyega Adegoke, on the occasion of his birthday anniversary celebration. In a congratulatory message released to newsmen on Tuesday, Olatunji lauded Adegoke for his immense contributions to societal development, particularly in the areas of media, youth empowerment, and philanthropy. He described the celebrant as a visionary leader whose commitment to humanitarian causes has significantly impacted the lives of many in Ibadan and beyond. “On behalf of the government and people of Oluyole Local Government, I heartily…
…As AfDB president, Minister, NFF president, Ajimobi’s son visit Oyo gov Zamfara State governor, Dauda Lawal Dare, has declared that the decision of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to back Rt. Hon. SKE Ude-Okoye remained valid, noting that the party will come out stronger from its crisis. Governor Lawal maintained that the PDP needed to learn lessons from certain mistakes, noting that the resolution of the governors’ meeting in Delta showed that the party is making efforts to come out stronger to lead Nigeria to the promised land. The Zamfara governor stated this in Ibadan, on Sunday, when he paid…
Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) put up a brave performance to maintain their impressive run of form as they were held to a 1-1 draw by Plateau United of Jos. The Oluyole Warriors narrowly missed making it seven straight wins as the hosts fought back to level up just a minute after the stars went ahead. The pulsating first half of the matchday 22 encounter, played at the New Jos Stadium, saw the 3SC defensive quartet of Desmond Ojjietefian, Ayodeji Bamidele, Ikouwem Utin and Skipper Gali Falke, alongside Alex Aghahowa, complement the superlative efforts of goalkeeper Abiodun Akande. Akpan Joshua,…
The lawmaker representing Ibadan North-East/South-East Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Rep. Abass Adigun Agboworin, has reaffirmed his commitment to serving the people, stating that his foray into politics is not for personal gain but to make positive impact on the lives of his constituents. The two-term lawmaker, who is also the Chairman, House Committee on Narcotic Drugs, noted that he his passionate about serving the people and determined to always prioritize their needs above personal interests. He stated this over the weekend in Ibadan, adding that nothing would stop him from continually adding value to the lives of…
The executive chairman of Ido local government, Hon. Sheriff Adeojohave joined thousands of well-wishers to celebrate his colleague, Hon. Kehinde Akande on the occasion of his birthday, describing him as a goal-getter. This is contained in a congratulatory message signed by Adeojo and made available through his media team to the newsmen today, 2nd February. In the congratulatory message, Adeojo lauded Hon. Kehinde, the Chairman of Ibadan Southwest local government for being an indefatigable politician and a visionary chairman who believed in a joint effort for the growth and development of his council area. Adeojo who described Hon. Kehinde’s achievement…
Technical Adviser of inform Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC), Gbenga Ogubote, took time to prepare his boys psychologically for Sunday’s encounter against Plateau United. The Ibadan soccer lords, take their blistering form, which has seen them win their last six matches without conceding a goal to the matchday 22 fixture against the Peace Boys. Addressing the players before Saturday’s training session at the New Jos Stadium, the Oracle, as the experienced gaffer is popularly known, emphasized the need for the players to be ready for a tough game but with the confidence of getting a positive result. “We have everything…
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reduced the ex-depot (gantry) price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, from N950 to N890, effective from Saturday, 1st February 2025. This strategic adjustment is a direct response to the positive outlook within the global energy and gas markets, as well as the recent reduction in international crude oil prices. As part of Dangote Refinery’s unwavering commitment to transparency and fairness, this price revision reflects the ongoing fluctuations in global crude oil markets, as highlighted in the refinery’s statement on 19th January, when a modest increase was implemented due to the previously rising…