Ogun Governor Commiserates With AfDB’s President, Adesina Over Mum’s Death Saturday December 31st 2022 The Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, has commiserated with the former Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development and the President, African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, over the death of his mother, Mrs.Eunice Olaperi Folasade Adesina, who died at the age of 90, last Thursday. Abiodun, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Kunle Somorin, on Saturday, described Madam Adesina’s death as painful, adding that Ogun has lost another industrious daughter whose life was full of service to God and humanity. The governor said…
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Raheem Killing: Lagos Magistrate Court Adjourns Killers Cop Hearing To Jan 13 Friday December 30, 2022 ASP Drambi Vandi accused of shooting pregnant lawyer, Bolanle Raheem, appeared before the Yaba Magistrate court in Lagos state this morning, December 30. The state Attorney-General, Moyosore Onigbanjo, SAN, filed a one-count charge against Vandi for the murder of Mrs Bolanle Raheem. The charge sheet reads; “That you ASP Drambi Vandi on the 25th day of December 2022, at Ajah Road, along the Lekki Expressway, Lagos, unlawfully killed one Omobolanle Raheem by shooting the deceased in the chest contrary to Section 223 of the…
Makinde Commences Payment of 13th Month Salary To Oyo Workers Friday December 30, 2022 Oyo State Government has commenced the payment of 13th Month salaries to staff members. According to the Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr. Wasiu Olatubosun, staff members are expected to start getting alerts latest by Friday evening. The Governor Seyi Makinde-led administration had on Wednesday promised to make the workers smile, by paying 13th month salaries before January 2023. The Commissioner in the statement recalled how Governor Makinde’s administration, on resumption in May 2019, paid workers salaries despite the dwindling economy in the country. He…
2023: Between Makinde And Opposition In A Season Of Coalition Threat|By Henry Odeh Wednesday December 28, 2022 It is no doubt a public knowledge that coalition formed prior to the 2019 governorship election in Oyo state played a key and strategic role in the final outcome of the poll that many have described as historic in the history of elections in the state. Historic because it was not only the first time opposition parties and their candidates would be united to unseat an incumbent but also the first time a supposed ‘rookie’ politician, defeated a then strong and powerful sitting…
Former Provost, OYCHST, Ganiyu Greets Makinde @ 55 ..extols governor’s commitment to all round development of Oyo State Sunday December 25, 2022 The immediate past Provost, Oyo State College of Health Science and Technology, Sanitarian Siji Ganiyu has has joined members of the People’s Democratic Party PDP, families and the the good people of Oyo State in congratulating the state governor, Engr Seyi Makinde on his 55th birthday. Sanitarian Ganiyu in a release personally signed by him and made available to newsmen in Ibadan, the Oyo state capital, felicitated with the family and friends of the governor on the joyous…
Christmas: Oyo APC Guber Candidate, Folarin Aide, Subair Felicitates With Christians, Preaches Unity, Tolerance Saturday December 24, 2022 The Assistant Director General, and immediate past Majority leader, Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon Kehinde Hassan Subair has felicitated with Christians in the state, urging them to use the period to pray for peace, progress and prosperity of the state and the country at large. Hon Subair in a message issued through his media office in Ibadan charged the people to rededicate themselves and remain steadfast in prayers, which he said have an immense impact on the peace, unity and stability…
Authentic Ibadan Mogaji’s, Oladoja Felicitates Oyo Governor, Makinde @55 Saturday, December 24, 2022 The spokesperson of the Authentic Mogaji of Ibadanland, Mogaji Olawale Oladoja has congratulate the Oyo state governor Seyi Makinde as he clocks 55. Mogaji Oladoja who is also the Mogaji of Akintola’s Compound in a statement joined the people of Oyo State and we’ll meaning well wishers in congratulating him on his 55th birthday slated for Sunday, December 25. He affirmed that Makinde, who is currently the Oyo state Governor is working assiduously to improve the livelihood of his people. Mogaji Oladoja commended the many sacrifices Makinde…
Christmas: Ido NNPP assembly Candidate, Folarin Felicitates Christians, calls for more prayers Friday December 23, 2022 A candidate of New Nigeria People’s Party, NNPP for Ido State constituency in the coming 2023 election, Hon Semiu Opeyemi Folarin has congratulated Christians in Ido State constituency and Oyo state as a whole on the occasion of the 2022 Christmas, calling on them to use the opportunity of the season to pray for the state and successful 2023 poll. Folarin equally urged Christians across his Ido constituency to emulate Christ, who, according to him, is the reason for the season, by showing love…
Ibadan Based Business Mogul, Su-Kazeem Eulogised Gov Makinde at 55 Friday December 23, 2022 An Ibadan based business mogul and close associate of late winner of annulled June 12 Presidential election, Chief MKO Abiola, Alhaji Sufianu Kazeem (Su-Kazeem) who is fondly refer to as ‘Baba Seyi’ because of his love for Gov Makinde has sent warm felicitations to Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde on his 55th birthday. Makinde will turn 55 on December 25th, 2022. Alhaji Kazeem said the contributions of Makinde to nation-building are exemplary, given his experience as a successful businessman to his current performance as the Governor…
2023: Embrace Professionalism To Ensure Free, Fair And Credible Election, NUJ Tasks Members ..shun unnecessary breaking news, INEC to journalists Thursday December 22, 2022 Media practitioners have been admonished to brace up for the challenges ahead of 2023 general elections by embracing objectivity and professionalism to so as to ensure peaceful transition of power in the nation. The National President, Nigeria Union of Journalists, Chris Iziguzo gave this admonition at a workshop facilitated by the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), in collaboration with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), held at the Dapo Aderogba Hall, NUJ Press Centre, Iyaganku, Ibadan.…