Ogun Assembly Crisis: Abiodun, APC To Intervene, Call For Restraint The Government of Ogun State has keenly taken note of the events on the floor of the Ogun State House of Assembly on Tuesday regarding the alleged impeachment of the Speaker of the Assembly, Honourable Olakunle Oluomo, by members of the legislative arm during a sitting presided over by the Deputy Speaker, Honourable Bolanle Ajayi. Working with the leadership of our Party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Government intends to see all the contending issues resolved in a democratic, fair, and just manner. There had been internal wrangling in…
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The Governor of Ondo State, Hon Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, on Wednesday appointed Hon. Tayo Oluwatuyi (Tukana) as the Secretary to the State Government (SSG). In a statement by the Governor CPS, Ebenezer Adeniyan also approved the appointment of Mr. Abayomi Olasanya as the Chief of Protocol. Both appointments take immediate effect.
Ondo Governor Sacks Akeredolu’s Commissioners, SA’s The Governor of Ondo State, Hon. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has dissolved the State Executive Council, with immediate effect. According to a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Ebenezer Adeniyan, all members of the Cabinet are to immediately hand over to the Permanent Secretaries or the most senior administrative officers in their respective offices. Also, all Senior Special Assistants (SSAs) and Special Assistants (SAs) are relieved of their duties, with immediate effect. All the affected officials are directed to hand over all government properties in their possession. The Governor thanks the affected officials for their services…
Ndume Cautions Tinubu Over Relocation Of CBN, Airport, Others Senator Ali Ndume, yesterday warned President Bola Tinubu that there will be political consequences if he insists on moving some departments of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) headquarters to Lagos. Maintaining that the president was being misled by a cartel he termed “Lagos Boys”, Ndume who spoke on Channels Television, argued that the so-called members of the cartel do not know how Nigeria works and will not be able to help the president when the repercussions come. Ndume argued that if the…
IGR To Contribute N240bn To Ogun’s N703bn 2024 Budget-Commissioner Ogun State intends to rake in N240 billion as Internally Generated Revenue in 2024. The Chief Economic Adviser and Commissioner for Finance, Mr. Dapo Okubadejo disclosed this during a comprehensive budget breakdown and media parley held in Abeokuta on Monday. The state’s overall budget for the year is N703 billion, which has already been signed into law by Governor Dapo Abiodun. Okubadejo said that the budget reflects the determined vision of Governor Abiodun’s administration to foster best-in-class governance, create a conducive environment for public-private partnerships, and achieve sustainable economic development while…
Ibadan Explosion: Afenifere Leader, Fasoranti, Expresses Shock ..calls on govts to prevent a re-occurrence Leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-cultural and political organization, Chief Reuben Famuyide Fasoranti, OFR, has expressed shock over the devastating explosion that occurred in Ibadan on Tuesday evening and called on federal and state governments to ensure that such does not happen again. The elder stateman expressed this in a message to condole with the families of the victims, government of Oyo State and Nigeria as a whole “because what happened in Ibadan that Tuesday evening was not for the victims’ families or Ibadan residents alone as…
Ogun Governor’s Aide, Akinmade Assures People Of Ogun Of Sustainable Development After Supreme Court Judgement Ayo Kareem The Special Adviser on Media and Strategy, Kayode Akinmade, on Sunday outlined the Gov Dapo Abiodun administration’s commitment to increased engagement with the media in the second term. Akinmade highlighted the pivotal role of the media, noting that it played a crucial part in communicating the government’s achievements across various sectors such as infrastructure, agriculture, human resources, and revenue generation. “Media, if you’ll recall since the second term has occupied a pride of place in his government, and we’ll continue to do that,”…
Ibadan Explosion: VGN Commander-General, Jahun Visits Scene Following the Tuesday night explosion that rocked Ibadan, the Oyo State capital to it’s foundation, explosion that rocked Bodija, the national leadership of the Vigilante Group of Nigeria delegation led by it’s Commander-General, Dr Usman Mohammed Jahun on Saturday visited the Dejo Oyelese scene of the incident. The Commander General who was in Ibadan for a one day security summit was accompanied to the scene by top leaders of the group. While Commiserating with the affected families at the scene, Jahun described the incident as sad and will remain unforgettable in the history…
Oyo BESDA AF-TESS Distributes 96 Laptops to EMIS Offices Across The State ..reiterates commitment to reduce numbers of out of school Children In its bid to reduce the number of out of school Children in Oyo state, the Oyo Better Education Service Delivery For All Additional Finance Transforming Education Systems at States (BESDA AF-TESS) has distributed Ninety -Six laptops to the Education Management Information System (EMIS) Offices across the 33 local government areas of the state. The Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology,Prof Salihu Adelabu, while presenting the laptops to the beneficiaries at the Ministry’s Conference room, Secretariat, Ibadan, said…
Birthday : Adeleke Celebrates Rep. Adepoju’s Achievements, Exemplary Leadership Mr. Sola Adeleke, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Chairmanship Candidate for Ibarapa Central Local Government, has extended warm birthday wishes to Hon. (Dr) Anthony Adepoju, the House of Representatives Member from Ibarapa Central/North. This is contained in a statement he personally signed and made available to newsmen on Thursday in Ibadan. Adeleke commended Adepoju’s remarkable achievements and unwavering commitment to good governance, accountability, and the welfare of his constituents. The chairmanship candidate acknowledged Adepoju’s outstanding contributions to the development of his constituency and tireless efforts in representing the interests of the…