Author: Opeyemi Rasheed
As Muslims across the world are about to observe the holy month of Ramadan, Member representing Ibadan North East/South East, Rep Abass Adigun, popularly known as Agboworin, on Sunday, called on Muslims Ummah and all Nigerians to use the occasion to pray more for a peaceful, united and prosperous Nigeria. Agboworin, who chairs the House Committee on Narcotic Drugs, in a Ramadan message personally signed by his Media Group, equally tasked Muslims in the state to intensify prayers for Nigeria to overcome the current hardship the people are faced with. He equally beseeched Muslims to adhere strictly to the teachings…
To alleviate hunger and combat persistent inflation in Oyo West local government areas, the Adjel Foundation, led by its founder, Alhaji Adedeji Jeleel Gbolagade Alala, has donated food items to vulnerable individuals, some party members, within the Ojongbodu model Council. Alala stated that the donation aims to enable the needy to fully participate in the 30-day Ramadan fast, which began on Monday, and to support the re-election campaign bid of Hon. Prince Salam Akeem Babatunde Olukitibi and Alhaji Hon Nureni Alade Adesola, who are known for their masses-oriented policies in the council area. This marks the maiden edition of the…
…. Calls for strictly compliance with food safety regulations As part of its efforts to uphold food safety standards in the State, the Oyo State Government, through the Ministry of Health has inaugurated the Food Safety Compliance Enforcement Task Force to oversee the enforcement of food safety rules and regulations in the State. The Commissioner for Health, Dr. Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi , stated this at the Food Safety Stakeholders Forum organized to sensitize the actors along the food chain on the importance attached to the implementation of food safety standards by the government, held at the Conference Room of the Ministry.…
In a heartwarming celebration, the wife of the Deputy Governor of Oyo State, Chief Mrs. Ajibola Ajibike LAWAL, is being showered with love and admiration on her birthday. Hon. Dr. Olufunke Comforter Adeniyi-Olajide, a member of the Oyo State House of Assembly representing Ibadan North Constituency 1, penned a touching tribute to Mrs. Ajibola, describing her as a nurturing figure and expressing gratitude for her unwavering support. Hon. Comforter emphasized Chief Mrs. Lawal’s exceptional qualities of love, kindness, and generosity, stating that referring to her as a “Mother” encapsulates her remarkable character. Highlighting Mrs. Ajibola’s influence and impact, Hon. Comforter…
…….Warns Against Acts of Hooliganism. The Management of Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan, has solicited for the continued support of the teeming supporters and fans of the club as the 2024 season of the NFL continues. The Honourable Babatunde Olaniyan Akoro led management, while commending the faithful supporters and fans of the club, who have stood solidly behind the team so far, particularly charged them to come out enmass to cheer the team up against Akwa United on Sunday. “We seize this medium to express our appreciation to our supporters and fans, who have stiod behind us all…
As the historic two weeks EXPOYO 2024 came to a close recently, one cannot but reminiscent on the many gains of the event, coming 15 years after it held last in the year 2008. No doubt, it is another beluevable conviction to the eloquent assertation of Governor Seyi Makinde, being definitely the best, bestridding the nation’s political landscape. Engineer Oluseyi Makinde has designed the working blueprint on revitalizing the state’s economy, which is being unfolded in such enigmatic style. The task, however, became more simplified with the egg heads assembled in the vibrant administration, which has continued to stupefy the…
Governor ‘Seyi Makinde has expressed the readiness of his administration to fully resolve all issues and make the Oyo State Council of Obas and Chiefs functional again, stating that it has become imperative to restore the body. Governor Makinde made this disclosure on Friday, when he met with traditional rulers across the state, at the House of Chiefs, Secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan, noting it has become expedient to resolve all issues so that the Council could contribute its quota to the development of the state in its official capacity. Though the Makinde government has been carrying along the traditional institution in…
The Oyo state government has expressed its readiness to adopt the recommendations and suggestions of traditional rulers in the state in its bid to review and enhance the efficiency of Oyo state Council of Obas. The government gave the assurance on Friday during a meeting with traditional rulers from across the state which was held at the House of Chiefs, House of Assembly Complex, Oyo State Government Secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan. Governor Makinde who was represented at the meeting by his deputy, Bayo Lawal said the government is bothered with the redundant nature of the Council for over a decade. He…
…as 2023 NNPP Reps Candidate, Adedoja Leads Supporters Into PDP Ahead of the April 27 local government election in Oyo state, chairmanship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oluyole has officially flagged off his election campaign in a bid to be elected as the next executive chairman of the local government. This was as the 2023 House of Representatives candidate on the platform of New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in Oluyole, Princess Aderonke Rahmat ADEDOJA led hundreds of her supporters into the PDP ahead of the council poll. Also, former chairman of PDP in Oluyole who was the…
President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote has thrown his weight behind Osun State multi-billion naira infrastructure plan, calling the initiative commendable and historical. Speaking while receiving Governor Ademola Adeleke in his office, Alhaji Dangote said the Osun infra plan and other developmental policies are laudable policies for which Governor Adeleke should be commended. “I have followed your programmes and policies and I must note that you are doing well. Don’t relent. You must continue this path of delivery and service. “We will support you. We will partner with your government to deliver on your infra plans”, the richest man…