Author: Opeyemi Rasheed

Following his appointment and swearing-in as Supervisory Councilor in the Ido local government area, Hon. Adedamola Olajide popularly known as Elegant has penned heartfelt appreciation to Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde FNSE for the rare opportunity to serve at the grassroots level. Elegant who equally appreciated his mentor who doubles as the Executive Chairman of Ido local government, Hon. Sheriff Adeojo, as well as leaders and stakeholders of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the local government, for their unwavering support, promised not to betray their trust placed in him. He commended other leaders who have been a strong pillar…

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In a ceremony marked by solemnity and anticipation, Honorable Mudashiru Kamorudeen, the Executive Chairman of Lagelu Local Government, officially swore in 14 supervisory councilors and 14 special advisers on Friday morning. The event, held at the local government’s administrative headquarters in Iyana-Offa, was attended by dignitaries, community leaders, and family members of the newly appointed officials. Each appointee took the oath of office administered by the Chairman, pledging to uphold the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, and to discharge their duties with utmost diligence. Addressing the gathering, Hon. Mudashiru Kamorudeen emphasized the importance of teamwork and dedication in…

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In a significant political event held at the Ibadan North Local Government registry building, Hon. Oluwaseun Olufade, the Executive Chairman of Ibadan North Local Government, inaugurated new supervisory councilors and special assistants. This inauguration followed the successful screening of the appointees by the legislative arm of the local government, led by the Leader of the House, Hon. Adebola Taiwo. The event began with opening remarks by Hon. Ogunsina Michael, the PDP Youth Leader in Oyo State, who also hails from Ibadan North Local Government. In his remark, Hon. Ogunsina urged the new appointees to work collaboratively to support the Executive…

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The Executive Chairman of Ibadan North Local Government, Hon. Oluwaseun Olufade, has lauded the Executive Governor of Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde, for naming the estate located at the former Trans Amusement Park after Hon. Musiliu Olaide Akinremi Jagaban, the late Federal House of Representatives member who represented Ibadan North Federal Constituency before his demise. In his appreciation, made available through his head of media, Aderibigbe Yisahu Ajibola, Hon. Oluwaseun Olufade stated, “Naming the estate after Hon. Musiliu Olaide Akinremi Jagaban will remain indelible in the memory of the good people of Ibadan North and Oyo State at large, transcending…

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Leaders of governments all over the world are on a constant quest to make their countries more prosperous . They are always on the lookout for, or initiating programs and ideas that would boost economic growth in their domains. In an interview with Fortune Magazine, Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, Group Chairman of DP World and Chairman of Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation in Dubai, worth billions of Dollars, was asked the formula for success. His response was ” Build a port, establish a Free Trade Zone around the port and the build luxury hotels and housing nearby.” It appears…

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The Emmanuel Alayande University of Education, Oyo Bursary Department through its Staff Training Committee has concluded its one-day workshop, titled,”Commitment, Professionalism, and Integrity: The Hallmark of an Accountant”. In a release made available by the University’s Media and Public Relations Officer, Wale Adeoye, the workshop, held at The Newly Renovated Hall (opposite the University Indoor Sports Hall) and was declared open by the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Olanrewaju Olaniyan afforded staffers of the Bursary, Internal Audit, and Procurement Department the opportunities to be further exposed to realities in the profession of accounting, auditing and finance. Speaking at the event, the Vice- Chancellor,…

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The Oyo State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade has charged owners of broadcast stations to wake up to contemporary media challenges and reaffirm their roles in educating, entertaining, and informing the public. Speaking at the inauguration of the Society of Nigerian Broadcasters, Oyo State Chapter, held at the NTA Ibadan Network Centre, the Veteran broadcast manager expressed concern over the poor performance of government-owned stations in recent years and the negative impact on their ratings. Oyelade, who has been in the business of broadcast media and management for the past 47 years called for a renewed commitment…

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The Member representing Ibadan South East/North East federal constituency in the House of Representatives, Rep. Abass Adigun, popularly known as Agboworin, on Thursday, said that the late All Progressive Congress lawmaker, Hon. Musiliu Akinremi Jagaban, will be sorely missed. Agboworin, who is also the Chairman, House Committee on Narcotic Drugs, in an emotionally-laden voice, spoke on behalf of the members of the House of Representatives, at the eight-day Fidau prayers organized for the deceased lawmaker at the Theophilus Ogunlesi Hall, UCH, Ibadan. While describing late Akinremi as a jovial, sociable and hardworking person who related well with his colleagues in…

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The Special Assistant to the Governor of Oyo State on Oyo Federal Constituency Matters, Akin Alawode, has charged all the newly appointed Supervisory Councillors and the Special Assistants in all the 33 Local Governments of Oyo State to be bridge builders, peace and unity facilitators in their various Local Government constituencies. Akin Alawode made this statement in his congratulatory message to all the newly appointed Supervisory Councillors and the Special Assistants throughout the State by His Excellency, Engineer Seyi Makinde (fnse). While congratulating them on their well – deserved appointments, he charged them to see themselves as the lucky ones…

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On the 13th day of the Oyo Youth Empowerment program in Oke Ogun, participants expressed their heartfelt appreciation for Governor Seyi Makinde’s visionary leadership and commitment to youth development. This value-based program has empowered young individuals with skills, knowledge, and a sense of purpose, shaping them into agents of positive change in their communities. In a heartwarming display of appreciation, participants in the Oyo Youth Empowerment program in Oke Ogun extolled the virtues of Governor Seyi Makinde’s value-based initiative on its 13th day. The program has been a game-changer for young individuals in the state, equipping them with essential skills,…

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