Author: Opeyemi Rasheed

The lawmaker representing Ibadan North East/Ibadan SouthEast Federal Constituency, Hon. Abass Adigun Agboworin has trained over 150 youths on leadership skills as part of his commitment to nurturing future leaders and promoting national development. The maiden edition of the event was part of the lawmaker’s efforts aimed at preparing the youths in Oyo state ahead of leadership task and responsibilities as future leaders. Speaking at a one-day political leadership summit for young people at the International Conference Centre (ICC) of the University of Ibadan, the second-term federal lawmaker and Chairman House Committee on Narcotic Drugs shared his struggles in politics…

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The Oyo State Commissioner for Youth and Sports, Ms.Wasilat Adegoke has commended Honourable Agboworin for his unwavering dedication to youth development in Oyo State. Honourable Agboworin’s tireless efforts to empower young people in the state have not gone unnoticed, and Ms. Adegoke has expressed her appreciation for his contributions to the youth drive in Oyo State. At the “Leadership Initiative For Tomorrow’s Leaders In Politics” summit, dubbed “Agboworin FLIP 1.0”, held in Ibadan, the Commissioner for Youth and Sports in Oyo State, Ms. Wasilat Adegoke, acknowledged the efforts of Honourable Abass Adigun Agboworin in empowering young people. She commended Honourable…

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Oyo state government has disclosed that it is already collaborating with multinational companies who are keen on leveraging on the friendly business environment in the state to drive the Governor Seyi Makinde’s economic expansion agenda. This was as Mobil, a multinational oil and gas company commenced the training of over 1,000 auto technicians drawn from across the 33 local government areas to be trained in modern techniques and use of technology to solve automobile problems. The State Commissioner for Trade, Investment, Industry and Cooperative, Otunba Ademola Ojo otherwise known as ‘Ijaya’ stated this on Monday, June 3 at the flag…

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The Executive Chairman of Lagelu local government, Mr. Mudashiru Kamorudeen has appointed the Lalupon-born Olubiyi Opeyemi Rasheed as his chief of staff— while naming three other close aides. The announcement of the appointments came on Monday at the council secretariat in Iyana-Offa. With the announcement, Rasheed Opeyemi who served in similar capacity in the last administration- is to continue his job as Chief of Staff to the new Executive Chairman of the local government. Further in the announcement, the Executive Chairman, Mr. Kamorudeen named three other staffers to work alongside him as close aides— this was inclusive of a Personal…

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Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan, produced a superlative second half display on Sunday, to hammer Abia Warriors of Umuahia 4-0, in a NPFL Matchday 34 fixture decided at the Lekan Salami Stadium. Playing before their vociferous fans, who trooped out in their large numbers to cheer them to victory, the Oluyole Warriors made known their intention to carry the day, settling down to business right from the blast of the referee’s whistle. However, poor marksmanship and the agility of Abia Warriors goalkeeper Jonathan Nmecha who made few saves, robbed the Oluyole Warriors of any goal as the first…

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As part of the ongoing efforts of the Professor Lanre Olaniyan-led- Management to put the nascent Emmanuel Alayande University of Education, Oyo on the right track, another leadership workshop was recently held at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Ibadan. According to a release made available by the University’s Media and Public Relations Officer, ‘Wale Adeoye, the goal of the workshop is to scale up administrative efficiency and effectiveness at the top, middle and lower level. The topical issues addressed are: SWOT Analysis, Change Management, Value Creating Culture and Implementation Plan and was packaged by the Directorate of Research…

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The executive chairman of Oluyole local government, Engr. Akeem Olatunji has rolled out his first appointments since he assumed office. Azeez Babalola, the immediate past secretary of the local government has been appointed as the Chief of Staff to the executive chairman. Olatunji also announced Olatunji Sulaiman Akande popularly known as Lexyman as Personal Assistant while Olayiwola Qudus Ayoshola was appointed as Special Assistant on Media. This appointments was contained in a statement on Saturday by the executive chairman and made available to newsmen. Azeez Babalola, a seasoned local government administrator with a proven track record of leadership, is expected…

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Member representing the Ibadan North East/South East Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives, Rep. Abass Adigun, popularly known as Agboworin, is set to organise a one-day political leadership summit for politically-oriented youths in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The program is in line with Rep. Agboworin’s belief in grooming youths for leadership responsibilities and national development. A statement signed by his Head of Media Unit and made available to journalists in Ibadan, indicated that the programme is part of the lawmaker’s efforts aimed at preparing the youths ahead of leadership task and responsibilities as future leaders. The programme, with…

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The Lekan Salami Sports Complex, Adamasingba, Ibadan, will be alive come Sunday, June 2, 2024 with the Goldberg and 3SC FANFEST, an event designed to treat soccer fans to the best of entertainment before and after the NPFL Matchday 34 tie, involving Shooting Stars and Abia Warriors.3SC. Popular Fuji Musician, Saheed Osupa will be live at the event to thrill football watchers. According to the organisers of the event, the FANFEST, billed to take place at the Gate 1 Cark Park of the Stadium Complex, will be an unforgettable experience for football fans Various entertaining programmes have been lined up…

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