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Lawmaker representing Ibadan North West/South West Federal constituency at the National Assembly Hon Dhikrulahi Olajide Stanley Adedeji better known as Odidiomo has called for more prayers for development and prosperity during this festive period The Reps member while felicitating with Christian in his constituent, Oyo state and other parts of the country on this year’s Easter celebration said Nigerians should also Imbibe Christ sacrifice and commitment to redemption of humanity during his lifetime Odidiomo in his easter message released by his Media Team, “we need to sacrifice our time, energy and everything in our capacity to rededicate our life to…

As Easter celebrations envelop Lagelu local government, Hon. Kamoru, a prominent figure and the Chairmanship Candidate of The People’s Democratic party (PDP) for the April 27 Local Government Elections, delivers a poignant message emphasizing the essence of the season. With Easter marking a time of spiritual significance and renewal, Hon. Kamoru calls upon residents to embrace the teachings of Jesus Christ, fostering an environment of compassion and understanding. Drawing from the biblical passage in John 11:25, which highlights Jesus’s resurrection as a symbol of divine affirmation, Hon. Kamoru underscores the transformative power of belief and the promise of new life.…

On this auspicious occasion of Easter Sunday, Hon. Adebayo Babajide Gabriel, the esteemed representative of Ibadan North Constituency II at the Oyo State House of Assembly, embraced the spirit of reflection and community engagement. Amidst the joyous celebration of Easter, Hon. Adebayo Babajide Gabriel took the opportunity to extend warm greetings and messages of hope to the residents of his constituency and beyond. Speaking at various community gatherings and church services held to commemorate Easter, he emphasized the importance of unity, compassion, and solidarity, echoing the timeless values exemplified by the occasion. “Easter is a time of renewal and rejoicing,”…

The Olorunsogo LG PDP Chairmanship Candidate, Hon Qozeem Olayanju has rejoiced with Christians on the occasion of Easter celebration. Easter festival is the time to remember the sacrifice made by our Lord Jesus Christ and his unconditional love to everyone , Let us follow the right path shown by Jesus Christ . The incoming Local government chair canvases for enormous prayers for the country amid the economic hardship facing the masses. Noting that the leaders have been doing everything to turn the situation around, prayers is the utmost at this time because this nation is our Jerusalem. Also we should…

Amidst the controversy surrounding the selection of a new Olubadan in Ibadan, former Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice in Oyo State, Michael Lana, has weighed in on the matter. Lana cautioned that the actions of the elevated Ibadan Obas may backfire, especially if Chief Rashidi Ladoja decides to challenge them legally. Lana, who previously represented Ladoja in court, emphasized that according to the Olubadan declaration, only high chiefs, not Obas, have the authority to nominate an Olubadan. He pointed out that if the elevated Obas insist on chairing meetings and making nominations, their actions could be deemed null and void.…

President of the African Development Bank Group(AFDB) Dr Akinwumi Adesina has proposed renaming Nigeria “The United States of Nigeria.”He said this in a statement by his Special Adviser on Industrialisation, Prof. Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka, on Saturday. Adesina, who was awarded the 2024 Obafemi Awolowo Prize for Leadership made the suggestion In his speech titled ” Making a New Nigeria: Welfarist policies and people-centred development, ” . He clarified that renaming the country the “United States of Nigeria” will alter how the states and Abuja view one another, with the states serving as the pivot and the center as their ally rather…

Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation in Oyo, Mr Dotun Oyelade has said local government autonomy can only be practicable if the federal government takes up financial responsibilities for public primary schools and medical institutions. This, he said, would relieve the financial burden of the state government. Oyelade stated this when he visited his local government counterpart, Mr Segun Olayiwola in his office.He argued that the salaries and allowances of teachers and local government employees alone in the state amount to over N5 billion monthly. Speaking on the vacant Alaafin of Oyo stool, Oyelade’s statement quoted the local government commissioner,…

Ibadan North PDP Chairmanship Candidate, Oluwaseun Olufade has shared his aspirations and strategies for local government administration during a radio program on 105.5 Splash FM titled “Ijoba Ibile,” hosted by Abiodun Adewale, popularly known as Mr Double A. The program shed light on local government administration in Oyo state. Olufade, a seasoned politician, traced his political journey back to 2015, emphasizing his longstanding commitment to serving his community. When questioned about his transition from vying for a House of Representatives seat to pursuing the chairmanship, Olufade underscored the importance of grassroots representation, expressing his readiness to effectively serve his constituents.…

In this interview by Tunde Ayanda and Segun Adebayo, former Minister of Communications, Barrister Adebayo Shittu, expresses his wish to still govern Oyo State at 71. He also speaks on how he got into politics, and all he missed about governance. You’ll be 71 this month, how do you feel? I feel thankful to God, for keeping me this long in good health and also permitting my intellect to keep being active. These qualities deserve my eternal gratitude to God. I’ve survived over 20 car accidents in which the vehicles were damaged, but God has always been helping me. How…

By Asiwaju Yso Oladunni, a Member of the GSM Advocates “In the pursuit of justice and progress, a leader’s actions speak louder than words.” In a groundbreaking move that underscores his unwavering commitment to inclusive development and social justice, Governor Seyi Makinde has initiated the allotment of free shops to roadside traders who were displaced during the construction of roads in Oyo State. This compassionate gesture not only fulfills a promise made by the governor but also marks a significant step towards transforming the lives of countless individuals and families across the state. For many years, street trading has been…