Author: Opeyemi Rasheed

The Oluyole Security Surveillance Team has made a significant breakthrough in uncovering the hideout of alleged Yoruba Nation agitators. Following recent attacks by these agitators at the Oyo State government secretariat, security operatives thwarted their plans as they attempted to relocate to another area. Despite donning camouflage uniforms, their suspicious movements were detected by the OSS team, prompting swift action that led to the discovery. The coordinator of the OSS team, Comrade Idowu, promptly alerted other security agencies, including the Sanyo police station, upon receiving information about the whereabouts of the agitators. Acting on the provided intelligence, the police swiftly…

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Ibadan North PDP Chairmanship Candidate Hon. Oluwaseun Olufade congratulates the Deputy Governor of Oyo State, Barrister AbdulRaheem Adebayo Lawal on the occasion of his birthday. His birthday message reads: “Happy Birthday to the esteemed Deputy Governor of Oyo State, Barrister AbdulRaheem Adebayo Lawal! Today, as we celebrate your special day, it’s a moment to reflect on the remarkable journey of your life. Your intelligence shines brightly, illuminating paths of progress and prosperity for the people of Oyo State. You have consistently demonstrated a deep commitment to the betterment of Oyo State, tirelessly complementing the tremendous job of Governor Seyi Makinde…

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Hon. Wahab Waliu Adetunji Wabkem, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Chairmanship Candidate in Atiba local government, of fame, Oyo, has joined thousands of well-wishers to celebrate Oyo Deputy Governor, Barrister Bayo Lawal on the occasion of his birthday anniversary. The frontline chairmanship candidate in a statement released and made available to Heritage Echo News lauded the celebrant for his spirit of compassion, exemplary leadership, and pillar of support to the executive Governor of Oyo State, Engr Seyi Makinde. He hailed Barrister Bayo Lawal for good disposition to the first citizen of the state, which portrays absolute respect, support, and a…

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Hon. Olufunke Comforter, a member of the Oyo State House of Assembly representing Ibadan North Constituency 1, affectionately known as “Olutunu,” extends her congratulations to the Deputy Governor of Oyo State, His Excellency Barrister AbdulRaheem Adebayo Lawal, on the occasion of his birthday. In her birthday congratulatory message released to the press, the Chairperson of the House Committee on Women Affairs describes the Deputy Governor as her father, leader, and mentor. The message reads: “With much love, I felicitate with my father, leader, and mentor, the Deputy Governor of Oyo State, His Excellency, BARR. ABDULRAHEEM ADEBAYO LAWAL. Daddy is such…

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Princess Folashade Nurudeen Abeo, the Iyaloja General of Oyo State, has extended warm felicitations to the Deputy Governor of Oyo State, Bayo Lawal, on the occasion of his birthday anniversary. In a heartfelt message on Sunday, Princess Folashade Abeo commended the Deputy Governor for his unwavering loyalty and dedicated service as the second-in-command to the Governor of Oyo State. She highlighted the Deputy Governor’s pivotal role in supporting the state’s developmental agenda and enhancing governance across various sectors. In her words, the Deputy Governor of Oyo state, Barrister Abdulraheem Adebayo Lawal has been a steadfast and loyal partner in the…

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Former Oyo Commissioner for Works and Transport, Prof. Abdulraheem Afonja has empowered farmers in Oriire Local Government Area with over N5m for yam seedlings. Speaking while presenting the cash to the beneficiaries, Afonja said the gesture was part of his continued efforts to assist farmers with inputs as raining season commences considering challenges facing them due to economic hardship. He stated that the empowerment will not only complement efforts of Oyo State Government on food security but also enhance agricultural productivity in the Oriire LGA and Ogbomoso zone at large. According to Afonja, when it comes to welfare of the…

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The Chairman, Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC), Aare Isiaka Abiola Olagunju , SAN, has charged residents of the state to attach importance to Local Government Councils Election and vote en masse on election day as demonstrated in the last General Elections. Aare Olagunju gave the charge on Sunday during a Yoruba live radio program in Ibadan, stressing that it was high time for citizens to accord local government election necessary attention to get the desired development at the grassroots. He hinted that adequate preparations have been made by the Commission to ensure the election is transparent and credible. Olagunju,…

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…..Calls for a thorough investigation to curb future occurrences Oyo Global Forum (OGF) has condemned the attack on the Oyo State Governor’s office and Oyo State House of Assembly Complex, Secretariat, Ibadan by suspected O’odua Nations Agitators. It would be recalled that some masked men in army camouflage with rifles suspected to be Yoruba Nation Agitators on Saturday stormed the Oyo State Government Secretariat. In a statement released and made available to Heritage Echo News on Sunday, the forum Publicity Secretary, Mojeed Agboola, said Oyo Global Forum condemns in the strongest possible terms the invasion of the Oyo State Government…

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Former Special Adviser to Governor Seyi Makinde, Hon. Kazim Adeniyi Bibire, has showered accolades on Oyo State Deputy Governor, Barrister AbdulRaheem Adebayo Lawal, as the latter marks another milestone in his life. In a heartfelt message, Hon. Kazim Bibire hailed Barrister Bayo Lawal as an exemplary figure, describing him as both loyal and active in his role as deputy governor. He emphasized Lawal’s significance as a special gift to the state of Oyo. “Happy birthday to our God’s gift deputy Governor, Barrister Abdul-Raheem Adebayo Lawal,” Bibire’s message began, expressing admiration for Lawal’s fatherly and leadership qualities. He commended Lawal’s commitment…

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Coordinator, Nigerian Students New Brunswick, Canada, Olalekan Olatunji, on Friday, visited the Nigeria House in Ottawa where he met with Mrs. Titilayo Olaiya, an Ogbomoso born Head of Immigration in Ottawa. Narrating his encounter and exploration during the visit in a lengthy epistle made available on Sunday, Olatunji, a graduate of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, (LAUTECH), and an indigene of Oyo state, described Olaiya as a smart, energetic, and proactive individual whose demeanor left a lasting impression. According to him, the meeting focused on finding solutions to passport capturing issues faced by Nigerian students in Canada, ensuring their…

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