Oyo Chieftancy Law Review: Ibadan Mogajis To Meet Makinde Soon – Oladoja .. Not Eroding Tradition And Culture Of Ibadanland, Oyo, Others Monday May 15, 2023 Contrary to insinuations in some quarters that the proposed bill sent to the Oyo State House of Assembly by the state Governor, Engr Seyi Makinde on the review of existing Chieftancy Law in the state, the exercise will by no means affect any culture or tradition. The spokesperson, Authentic Mogajis of Ibadanland, Mogaji Olawale Oladoja stated this while addressing journalists on Sunday afternoon in Ibadan. He said the bill is just a proposal by…
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Osi Bashorun Adeduntan Mourns Murphy Afolabi ..describes him as pride to Yoruba nation Monday May 15, 2023 Following the death of popular Yoruba Nollywood actor, Murphy Afolabi, a foremost Ibadan based Harvard University trained cardiovascular surgeon, Dr Azeez Adeduntan has expressed sadness over the actor’s death and speculations trailing his demise. Describing Afolabi’s death as a personal loss, Dr Adeduntan disclosed that being a Yoruba irredentist has created a sort of connection with the deceased and other Yoruba actors even though without any personal connection which culminated into the feeling of a personal loss. The former Governorship candidate and Commissioner…
Former Governor’s Aide Emerges New Edo State Coordinator of APCGM Saturday May 13, 2023 Hon Joshua Ebadamioriata Akhabue has emerged as Edo State Coordinator of the All Progressive Congress Grassroot Movement (APCGM). In a release by the Acting Director, Media and Publicity, Evangelist Segun Tanimowo, said the National Coordinator of the group, Lekan Shobo Shobowale on Friday approved the appointment of Hon Akhabue. Hon Joshua Ebadamioriata Akhabue is from ward 6 iruekpen, Esan West, Edo State. He had B.Sc. (Hons) Political Science and Public Administration from the University of Benin, Benin City. He was the Special Assistant (Protocol) to the…
Oyo Chieftancy Law Review Not Targeted To Ladoja – Authentic Ibadan Mogaji’s ..not all Baale’s are qualified to be kings – Oladoja Friday May 12, 2023 Contrary to speculations in some quarters that the on-going review of chieftancy law in the state, Ibadanland in particular is targeted towards former Oyo State Governor, Rashidi Ladoja, members of the Authentic Ibadan Mogaji’s had debunked the speculations. In a chat with newsmen in Ibadan, the spokesperson for the group, Mogaji Olawale Oladoja disclosed that the review is an exercise meant to introduce new traditional innovation into the existing chieftancy law of the land.…
Ogun Names 34-Member Steering Committee For 2nd Term Inauguration Tuesday May 9, 2023 The Ogun State Government has announced the constitution of a 34-man Steering Committee to oversee the May 29 inauguration of the Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun and his deputy, Noimot Salako-Oyedele for their second term in office. The Inauguration Steering Committee, according to a statement by Kunle Somorin, the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, on Tuesday, is headed by the Secretary to the State Government, Mr. Tokunbo Talabi. Other members of the Steering Committee are: 1. SEN. GBENGA OBADARA 2. MR. DAPO OKUBADEJO 3. RT. HON. EGBETOKUN 4.…
Agbaje Hails Nigerian Red Cross Society For Humanitarian Roles During COVID-19 Pandemic Tuesday May 9, 2023 An All Progressives Congress (APC) Chieftain in Oyo State, Barr Akeem Adedeji Agbaje, has commended the Nigerian Red Cross Society for its humanitarian roles during the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria in 2020. Agbaje gave the commendation while speaking at the World Red Cross Day, marking the 160 years of the establishment of the organisation, in Ibadan. Agbaje, a legal practitioner and former governorship aspirant on the platform of APC, said that the society, since its establishment in 1960, had been complementing the…
God Will Use Tinubu To Turn Nigeria Around – Bishop Aremu ..his emergence is God’s will Tuesday May 9, 2023 The Presiding Bishop, Christ The Light Gospel Church, Ibadan, Bishop Solomon Aremu has disclosed that God is going to turn around the fortune of Nigeria for good through President-Elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Bishop Aremu stated this at the Thanksgiving service to marked the 33rd anniversary of the church held at its headquarters, Ologuneru, Ibadan. Bishop Aremu explained that God has heard the prayer of Nigerians with the peaceful conduct of the 2023 general elections. He said God will use the…
We’Ve Achieved Sustainable Development In All Sectors, Ssys Gov Akeredolu ..Ease of Doing Business in Ondo State is alluring, he says. Monday May 8, 2023 Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, CON represented by his Deputy, Hon Lucky Aiyedatiwa has declared that the current administration in the State has made significant probusiness policy reforms that is reinflating the economy of the State. The Deputy Governor made this disclosure during the courtesy visit of the participants of syndicate 5 of The Executive Intelligence Management Course (EIMC) 16 of the National Institute for Security Studies, Bwari-Abuja, held at Cocoa Conference Hall,…
PDP Stalwart, Siji Ganiyu Declares Interest For Chairman, Ibarapa North LG, Hails Party’s Reconciliation Moves Monday May 8, 2023 A Stalwart of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, Sanitarian Siji Ganiyu has commended the leadership of the party in the state over its reconciliatory move. Sanitarian Ganiyu in a release by his media office applauded leaders of the party in the state under the guidance of Governor Seyi Makinde on setting up of a committee to carry out the step. He stated that “this has shown that PDP in Oyo state under Governor Makinde is all embracing and…
Senate Presidency: Niger Gov Bello Endorses Akpabio Monday May 8, 2023 The aspiration of Senator Godswill Akpabio for the office of the Senate President in the 10th Senate, on Monday, received a major boost with his endorsement by the Governor of Niger State and Senator-Elect Abubakar Sani Bello. Adressing the media shortly after a closed door meeting with Senator Akpabio and his team at the Niger State Lodge, Asokoro, Abuja, the governor said that he decided to endorse the candidacy of the former Minister, Niger Delta Affairs because of his track record in public office and his total commitment to…