Author: Opeyemi Rasheed

Former Special Adviser to Governor Seyi Makinde on local government and chieftaincy matters, Honorable Adeniyi Adeyinka Kazim Bibire, has extended heartfelt felicitations to Otunba Seye Famojuro, the Balogun BOBAJIRO of Orile-Igbon, as he marks another milestone in his life. In a message made available to news men , hon. Bibire described Otunba Seye Famojuro as ‘Idan’ meaning a strategist per excellence. The message reads: “Dear Otunba Seye Famojuro, As you add another prosperous year today, I find myself reflecting on the incredible impact you’ve had on the lives of many, particularly in Oyo State. Your dedication to the people and…

As Otunba Seye Famojuro, the esteemed Balogun BOBAJIRO of Orile-Igbon, celebrates another year of life, heartfelt tributes pour in from esteemed organizations and community leaders, underscoring his remarkable contributions and impact on society. The Motor Dealers Association of Nigeria (MODAN) Bodija Zone, through its chairman, Senior Evangelist Adedeji James, extended warm felicitations to Otunba Seye Famojuro, describing him as an extraordinary leader and a blessing to their generation. The association emphasized Otunba Famojuro’s invaluable role as a mentor and acknowledged his significant contributions to the development of Oyo State. In a separate message, Senior Evangelist Adedeji James, also the CEO…

The Lawmaker representing Ibadan North State constituency at Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon. Olufunke Comforter Olajide, has called for urgent intervention of the State Government on indiscriminate Bush Burning along the popular Agodi Garden forest part which can create a significant risk of fire outbreak in the area. Hon. Comforter made the plead during the plenary on Tuesday while moving a motion on the urgent need to stop the act of bush burning during the dry season without proper control and supervision. She noted that the dry vegetation and combustible materials aided by the harmattan season increases the likelihood…

The member of the House of Representatives representing Ibadan North East/Southeast federal constituency, Hon. Abass Adigun Agboworin has joined thousands of Well-wishers to celebrate one of the allies of Oyo State Governor, Otunba Seye Famojuro, on the occasion of his birthday today, February 14. Agboworin, who also chairs the House Commitee on Narcotic Drugs, while felicitating Otunba Famojuro, described him as a dependable ally of the governor, who has been using his time, knowledge and resources to support the governor to add value to the state. The Federal lawmaker, in a statement he personally signed, eulogizes Famojuro, saying he has…

Today marks a special occasion as Otunba Seye Famojuro, the esteemed BALOGUN BOBAJIRO of Orile-Igbon, celebrates another year of life. Among the ardent loyalist extending their heartfelt congratulations and admiration is Hon. Oluwaseun Olufade, Chairmanship Candidate for Ibadan North under the PDP banner. In a poignant message, Hon. Oluwaseun Olufade expressed his profound respect and admiration for Otunba Famojuro, highlighting his exemplary leadership, compassion, and dedication to societal betterment. He remarked: “Today, as the sun rises on February 14th, I honor and celebrate the remarkable life of Otunba Seye Famojuro, my mentor, a man whose presence has illuminated my life…

All arrangements have been concluded by the lawmaker representing Oluyole State Constituency in the Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon. Waheed Akintayo to flag off the construction of a community police station project in his constituency today. This was made known in a statement issued by the Lawmaker, Hon. Waheed Akintayo and made available to journalists in Ibadan this morning. Hon. Akintayo pointed out that the flag off the multi million naira project is to complement the efforts of Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde in providing security for every nook and cranny in the state. Hon. Akintayo who is…

The Oyo state government through the ministry of Trade, Investment and Cooperatives in collaboration with the Oyo State Council of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (OYCCIMA) have announced that 2024 edition of the International Trade Fair would begin on February 23. The Commissioner for Trade, Investment, and Cooperatives, Honourable Ademola Ojo gave the disclosure on Tuesday at a press conference held at EXPOYO, Samonda, Ibadan. This was as the planning committee and other stakeholders commended Governor Seyi Makinde for restoring the International Trade Fair, which according to them, should hold annually as a key micro economic driver. Ijaya…

In order to put an end to land grabbing and other land related land crimes, the Oyo State House of Assembly has passed the Real Properties Protection Bill, 2023 into law. The Bill was passed on Tuesday at a plenary presided over by the Speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin. The passage of the bill followed the presentation of the report of Oyo State House of Assembly Committee on Lands, Housing and Survey that considered the Real Properties Protection Bill which was read by the Committee Chairman, Hon. Bamidele Adeola (Iseyin State Constituency). The bill makes it…

By Omoniyi Afeez (oxygen) a Member of the GSM ADVOCATES In the heart of Nigeria’s vibrant political landscape stands a beacon of exemplary leadership and transformative governance, Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State. Since assuming office, he has spearheaded a paradigm shift, propelling Oyo State towards unprecedented levels of progress and prosperity. Visionary Leadership:At the helm of affairs, Governor Makinde has charted a course marked by visionary initiatives and a steadfast commitment to the welfare of every citizen. His leadership philosophy revolves around inclusivity, transparency, and accountability, laying the groundwork for sustainable development and equitable growth. Infrastructural Revitalization:Under Governor Makinde’s…

His ExcellencyGovernor Seyi MakindeThe Executive Governor,Oyo State Government,Ibadan, Oyo State. We are writing on behalf of the Entire Indigenous Students in Oyo State to bring to your attention the promises you graciously made to our association on various occasions. We greatly appreciate your commitment to the betterment of education in Oyo State, as expressed in your promises on the Student’s Bursary, the establishment of the FOSSU National Secretariat, and the provision of the Students Union Bus. Your assurances were conveyed on the 17th of October, 2022, at the Government House; the 17th of November, 2022, during the International Students Day…