Author: Opeyemi Rasheed

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…

In a dazzling event that illuminated Ring Road, Ibadan, Princess Folashade Abeo Nurudeen, the Iyaloja General of Oyo state, graced the grand opening of Bond Mall, a monumental occasion marked by the official commissioning by Governor Seyi Makinde. Governor Seyi Makinde took center stage to officially declare Bond Mall open, emphasizing its pivotal role in not only enhancing Oyo State’s business landscape but also significantly contributing to the generation of employment opportunities. In her remarks, Iyaloja General Folashade Abeo Nurudeen extended her gratitude to Governor Seyi Makinde for creating a business-friendly environment in the state. She also commended Bond Group…

…threatens legal action against Naija today Blogger A notorious blogger in Oyo state named Naija Today has received a strong warning from the Oyo Indigene Forum, a forum of young people in Oyo state, for bringing the reputation of their esteemed organisation into disrepute by his fraudulent activities. In a statement made available to newsmen in Ibadan on Saturday, the group expressed surprise at the way Tunji Fabode, the publisher of Naija Today, was using the group’s name to disparage well-known figures in the state, uncovering his covert scheme to exploit people out of cash. Recall that the notorious blogger…

The Oyo State Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, Professor Musibau Babatunde has warned members of the public to be wary of scammers, who have opened fake social media inaccounts with his name and pictures. The Professor of Economics, in a notice he put out, warned the unsuspecting public that some unscrupulous elements have created the fake accounts to extort money from the public and blackmail. He said: “This is to notify the general public that some unknown individuals have created fake social media accounts (Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, X account) with my name and photographs in order to extort and…

The deputy leader of the Oyo East local government legislative arms, Hon. Adeniyi Simiyu has Congratulated Prince Ayobami Soliu Sanda Ladigbolu, for bagging a doctorate at the prestigious University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State. Prince Ayo Sanda is among the newest Ph.D. holders of the Premier University from the Department of Counseling and Human Development Studies, Faculty of Education. In a statement released and made available to Heritage Echo News, Rt Hon Adeniyi Simiyu added that his highest level of education pursuit remains an indelible mark in history as a behavioral change agent. His statement reads; Dear Prince Dr. Ayo…

Through the thirty-three local governments of Oyo State, the Ministry has been able to make tremendous strides and impacts, especially in transforming fortunes and standard of living in both urban and rural areas, with many more projects still in progress. In collaboration with Shell Nigeria Gas, the state government signed a Memorandum of Understanding MoU to facilitate domestic gas infrastructure development in Oyo State. The Gas Plant Project in Oyo is near completion and full operation is to start in earnest. This is another applaudable project that is meant to set the state on the path of industrialisation, and cushion…

Excitement was palpable in the air as Market traders in the Ogbomoso zone trooped out in large numbers to give a rousing welcome to Iyaloja General of Oyo state, Princess Folashade Abeo Nurudeen, who visited the town for an empowerment program to cushion the effect of subsidy removal. Abeo, who left the opulence and glitz of Ibadan to reach out to market vendors was received by over 2,000 market women at Oba Oladunni Hall, Soun Palace, Ogbomoso. The philanthropic gesture train also stormed the Odooba market where a throng of traders was blessed with N10,000 cash including other materials to…