Author: Opeyemi Rasheed
No leader sets out to fail. Most leaders assume office with great plans to effect a great change in their domains. But quite often, that does not happen. In the course of carrying out their functions, many leaders act contrary to their avowed intentions and head south. Why? It is because the road to hell is paved with good intentions, not bad ones. In the same vein, the road to bad governance starts with good intentions. Bottom line: Good intentions do not always translate to good performance in office. The dearth of knowledge is the death of good intentions. Limited…
In this modern era where many leaders appear more preoccupied with personal enrichment than the well-being of their constituents, Governor Seyi Makinde FNSE of Oyo State, Nigeria stands out as a beacon of genuine epitome of leadership to other like-minds. Since assuming office in 2019, Governor Makinde has made the welfare of his people his paramount concern. His commitment to improving the lives of Oyo State citizens is evident in the various initiatives he has implemented, from better healthcare to robust and more accessible education for our ‘leaders of today not tomorrow as it’s fondly pronounced’. Another is the provision…
Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) of Ibadan, maintained their hundred percent home record after a hard won one nil win over a Rabiu Ali inspired Kano Pillars FC. Abdulkareem Ayinde Ademola emerged the match hero, as he came off the bench to score the only goal of the encounter, his third of the season The coach Gbenga Ogunbote tutored lads started the Matchday nine fixture on a bright note, swooping on the visitors in search of an early goal. Poor marksmanship coupled with goalkeeper Muhammed Galadima’s sharp reflexes, however robbed the Oluyole Warriors of the much sought after goal. With…
Princess Folashade Nurudeen Abeo, the Iyaloja General of Oyo State has extended her felicitations to the vibrant Oyo Lawmaker representing the good people of Lagelu state Constituency at the Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon. Olajide Akintunde AKT on his birthday celebration. Abeo described the lawmaker as an inspiration to our generation based on his quality legislative prowess at the hallow Chamber of the Oyo State House of Assembly, while acknowledging him as a philanthropist. In a statement signed by Mr. Rahmon Alawode, the Press Secretary to the Iyaloja General of Oyo State, AKT is praised for utilizing his professional…
The Speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, Honourable Adebo Ogundoyin has described lawmaker representing Lagelu state constituency, Honourable Akintunde Olajide popularly called AKT as a brother, friend, and dependable colleague. Ogundoyin, who is also the Chairman, Nigeria Conference of Speakers made this disclosure today in a congratulatory message to celebrate AKT on the occasion of his birthday. The Speaker added that the lawmaker has also distinguished himself as a true democrat with great passion for the people he represents at the legislative chamber. While congratulating him and his family over his birthday anniversary, Ogundoyin said, AKT’s pragmatism and vibrancy at…
The Chairmanship Candidate of The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for Oluyole Local Government in the forthcoming Local Government Elections, Engr. Akeem Olatunji has extended warm and heartfelt birthday felicitations to Hon. Akintunde Olajide. The distinguished lawmaker is currently in his second term, representing the good people of Lagelu State Constituency at the Oyo State House of Assembly. The celebratory message, conveyed through a statement released to TODAY SPLASH, goes beyond a mere acknowledgment of Hon. Akintunde Olajide’s personal milestone. Instead, it serves as a commendation for the lawmaker’s exceptional contributions to the welfare of his constituents and his outstanding leadership…
The Chairman candidate of peoples democratic party in Lagelu local government area, Hon. Mudashiru Kamorudeen has eulogised the Oyo lawmaker, Hon. Akintunde Olajide Emmanuel on the occasion of his birth anniversary. In a new statement to press on Sunday, Kamoru noted with delight how the Oyo lawmaker representing Lagelu state constituency contributed immensely towards his political journey— maintaining that in his stewardship thus far, the lawmaker has made many good impacts in the lives of many. Kamoru described the Oyo lawmaker representing Lagelu state constituency as a dependable and a diligent politician who is known to always be ready to…
The immediate past Director General Oyo state liason offices in Abuja and Lagos , Hon. Wale Ajani has charged 3Sc Football club not to rest on the laurels as they face Kano Pillars football club who are currently 8th on the log with 12 points. 3Sc Football club is sitting at the fifth position on the table log with 14 points ,same point with Enugu rangers who is at the 4th position and three points below table leader,Lobbi stars football club ,Aba who is maintaining clear lead with 17points. A win for 3sc today will place them at equal point…
The Management of Emmanuel Alayande University of Education, Oyo, has assured prospective students that admissions into the institution will commence soon. It Quoting in part from a release signed and made available by the institution’s Acting Registrar, Mrs. Olubunmi Siju’ Asunmo, “I wish to assure all our prospective students that admission into Emmanuel Alayande University of Education, Oyo, will commence soon. We are putting all machineries in motion, and members of the public shall be communicated accordingly. The Management is, however, using this medium to advise all prospective applicants to be wary of fake news peddlers who are circulating unauthorised…
•Martins Oloja, Yusuf Ali, 12 others inducted as Fellows There was an effusive pumping of hands and writ-large demonstration of camaraderie, on Friday night, in Uyo, the capital of Akwa Ibom State, as the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) inducted thirty-nine new members into its fold. The induction, which held during the grand finale of the four-day annual confab of the Guild, also witnessed a gala night attended by about 300 editors cutting across the print, broadcast and online media. New members who were inducted into the elite Guild included the Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of THE CONCLAVE online newspaper, Mr…