Author: Opeyemi Rasheed
Special Adviser to the Oyo State Governor on Federal Constituency Matters, Hon. Dare Adeleke has expressed his delightful conversations to Hon. Abass Agbowonrin on his 54th birthday. The PDP Chieftain, in his message, described the lawmaker representing Ibadan South East/North East federal constituency and Chairman, House Committee on NDLEA and Narcotic Drugs, as an illuminating star of his people and the state in General: “On behalf of my family and myself, I wish to send a hearty and delightful birthday wish to Hon. Abass Adigun Agbowonrin on his 54th Birthday. Hon. Agbowonrin has proven again and again that he is…
A team from the state Legislature, led by Speaker of the House Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, conducted an inspection tour on Thursday of the moribund International Youth Year Village (IYY) in Ajoda, Egbeda Local Government Area to assess the youth technical training facilities. It should be recalled that the Chairman of the Oyo State Agency for Youth Development visited the center a week after his appointment. The Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, who also serves as the Chairman of the Nigerian Conference of Speakers, conducted a fact-finding mission to assess the facility’s condition and explore ways to…
Former Special Adviser to Governor Seyi Makinde on Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, Hon. Adeniyi Adeyinka Kazim Bibire, has congratulated the federal House of Representatives member representing Ibadan Northeast/Southeast Federal Constituency, Rep. Abass Adigun Agboworin, as he celebrates another year on earth. In his congratulatory message, Hon. Kazim Bibire applauded the lawmaker for setting an exemplary standard. His message reads: “Dear Hon. Abass Adigun Agboworin, Happy Birthday! “Today, I celebrate not just your special day but also your outstanding service as the representative of the Ibadan Northeast/Southeast Federal Constituency. Your dedication to your constituency is truly commendable. “In your first…
The Executive Chairman of Oluyole local government, Akeem Olatunji, yesterday convened a Security Council meeting with heads of security agencies in the council in a bid to evaluate prevailing challenges and chart a new course. The meeting, which held in his office at the local government Secretariat, Idi-Ayunre, also saw the unveiling of some strategic security measures to address issues bothering on kidnapping, car hijacking, and armed robbery among others. Speaking with newsmen shortly after the meeting, Olatunji, flanked by key security stakeholders including representatives from the police force, Nigeria Security and Civil Defense (NSCDC), Amotekun Corps, and Local Vigilante…
The People’s Democratic Party, PDP Caucus of the Oyo state House of Assembly has commended the Speaker, Rt. Honorable Adebo Ogundoyin, over his decision not sanction some aggrieved lawmakers who had petitioned the Governor over their alleged sidelining in the House. The PDP Whip of the 10th Assembly and second term lawmaker representing Lagelu state constituency, Honorable Akintunde Olajide otherwise called AKT, made this known yesterday while addressing newsmen shortly after the Thursday’s plenary. Speculations were rife in a section of the online media projecting that the Speaker would at the last plenary wield the strong hammer on those lawmakers…
Dr. Nureni Aderemi Adeniran, a visionary leader who has made a significant impact in various fields through his transformative leadership approach. His management philosophy is built on the principles of instilling a sense of ownership, responsibility, and empowerment across all levels. This approach has yielded remarkable results, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and excellence. By entrusting individuals with ownership and responsibility, Dr. Adeniran encourages them to take pride in their work, think critically, and strive for excellence. This empowerment mindset not only enhances task satisfaction but also drives personal and professional growth. Under his leadership, teams become cohesive units,…
Oyo born market leader, Princess Folashade Nurudeen Abeo, has expressed her heartfelt condolences to Ambassador Taofeek Oladejo Arapaja, the Deputy National Chairman (South) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), over the death of his mother, Alhaja Limotalai Arapaja. In a statement personally signed on Friday and made available to journalists in Ibadan, Princess Folashade equally commiserated with the entire family on the passing, describing the death as a sad and shocking one. According to the statement, Princess offered a prayer to Almighty Allah to pardon and grant her Al-Jannat Firdaus, urging the family members to be comforted by the fact…
Today is another day to celebrate an iconic personality, a rare gem, leader par excellence cum masterpiece of selfless service. June 28th of every year is a day to cherish and honor a shining star in the firmament of public service, a champion of the people, and a true statesman – Rep. Abass Adigun, who is popularly known as Agboworin, the lawmaker representing Ibadan South East/North East federal constituency and Chairman, House Committee on Narcotic Drugs. Like a golden thread, his life has woven a fabric of hope, inspiration, and progress, touching countless hearts and transforming lives. As we honor…
Oyo state house of assembly has urged the executive arm through the waste management authority, to Implement and enforce strict waste regulations at Lapite dump site, Akinyele Local government to control the disposal of waste at the dumpsite. This followed a motion brought to the house by member representing Akinyele state constituency 1, Hon. Lekan Abiola during plenary on Thursday. According to Hon. Abiola the Lapite dumpsite on the Oyo-Ibadan expressway is reeking out disgusting smell to people in the communities and road users thereby becoming an alarming threat to both human health and the environment. Hon Abiola also hinted…
Oyo State government has called upon religious and traditional leaders to play a more proactive role in promoting peaceful coexistence among various faiths in the state with a view to engender harmonious living and social justice. This appeal comes as stakeholders gather in Ibadan to strategize on charting a new course towards sustainable peace in the state. The initiative, spearheaded by the Special Assistant on Interfaith Matters to the governor of Oyo state, Reverend Femi Ibikunle, was the grand finale of the statewide tour to the 33 Local Government areas to promote peace and unity among all religions in the…