The member representing Ibadan North Constituency 2 in the Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon. Adebayo Babajide Gabriel, popularly known as the Jagaban of the 9th and 10th Assembly, has extended warm birthday wishes to his colleague and friend, Hon. Deacon Kehinde Olatunde, who represents Akinyele Constituency 2. In a heartfelt message made available to newsmen, Hon. Gabriel described Hon. Olatunde, fondly called Deacon, as more than just a colleague in the House, but as a wonderful senior brother whom he loves dearly and holds in the highest regard. “Today, I am genuinely happy and full of gratitude to celebrate…
Author: TODAY SPLASH
By Amofin Beulah Adeoye Road Transportation: The Arteries of Industrial Growth When we think of industrialisation, it’s easy to focus on power, factories, or technological innovations. Yet, one of the most fundamental aspects of any industrialised society is the transportation network – specifically, road transportation. Roads are the physical connections that link cities, towns, and industries, enabling the movement of goods, services, and people across the state. Without efficient and reliable roads, the ambition to transform Oyo State into an industrial powerhouse would face insurmountable hurdles. This series focuses on the vital role of road transportation in Oyo State’s journey…
“The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.” — Nelson Henderson. Those words could well describe the life and work of Chief Jubril Dotun Sanusi, fondly called JDS, whose influence on Ibadan is marked not by short-lived gestures but by legacies designed for generations yet unborn. His vision is not for applause today but for prosperity tomorrow. Ibadan’s progress is not only measured in roads, bridges, or towering buildings, but in the lives quietly uplifted and the opportunities carefully cultivated. His work has less to do with fanfare but with…
The political structure of Amofin Beulah Adeoye received fresh momentum recently his senatorial aides visited Ibadan North Local Government as part of its ongoing state-wide strategic engagement tour. The visit aimed at strengthening grassroots coordination and brainstorm with Amofin Adeoye’s loyal supporters ahead of the 2027 general elections. The delegation was led by Hon. Wasiu Aransi alongside Hon. Yusuf Mutiu Adewale Anibire (Oyo North), Hon. Ayinde Riliwan Asukuna (Oyo South), and Mr. Asimiyu Abiodun Apostle (Oyo Central). Amofin Adeoye’s team were warmly welcomed by the Ibadan North Coordinator, Amb. Saheed Adeleke. He assured team members of renewed structure and improved…
Hon. Mudashiru Kamorudeen, Chairman of Lagelu Local Government, has hailed the recently concluded ward congresses of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagelu and the rest of 33 local government areas, as a remarkable success, attributing the achievement to the party’s unity and the exemplary leadership of Governor Seyi Makinde. In a new release by his office on Saturday, Hon. Kamorudeen expressed delight at the smooth conduct of the congresses across Lagelu and other local government areas. “The ward congresses were a clear demonstration of the PDP’s strength and unity in Oyo State. Our members turned out in large numbers,…
The Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin has commended party faithful in Ibarapa East Local Government for the peaceful and orderly conduct of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Ward Congress held across the 10 wards in the area. Rt. Hon. Ogundoyin monitored the exercise across both Eruwa and Lanlate, the two major towns that make up the local government. The Speaker expressed satisfaction with the transparent and democratic manner in which the new Ward Executives emerged, noting that the smooth running of the Congress is a strong indication of unity and cohesion within the…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagelu Local Government Area successfully held its ward congresses on Saturday, marking a significant step in strengthening the party’s grassroots structure. The congresses, conducted peacefully across fourteen wards of the local government area-culminated in the election of new party executive members at ward levels. The exercise, which drew participation from party faithfuls, stakeholders, and aspirants, was described as transparent and democratic by observers. Party faithfuls from across the wards gathered to elect new leaders to steer the party’s activities ahead of upcoming political engagements. The newly elected executives are expected to drive the party’s…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oluyole Local Government Area of Oyo State has been described as one big indivisible political family committed to unity and progress. This was stated by the Executive Chairman of the Council, Engr. Akeem Olatunji, shortly after the conclusion of the party’s ward Congress on Saturday, September 13. He equally commended the peaceful and orderly conduct of the just-concluded PDP Ward Congress across the 10 wards in Oluyole, describing the party as the formidable force that has continued to entrench itself at the grassroots. Olatunji, who spoke to journalists who monitored the exercise shortly after…
The Traditional Worshippers in Ipapo, Itesiwaju Local Government Area of Oyo State have described Amofin Beulah Adeoye’s guber bid as the wishes of the ancestors and gods of the town. The Isese leaders who were impressed with Amofin Adeoye’s track records in private sector and philanthropic sphere could not hide their positive vibes about administrative acumen of the legal icon. Amofin Adeoye who recently hosted Isese leaders in his ancestral home called for their support and guidance on the journey ahead. The traditional worshippers were impressed with the warm reception accorded them by Amofin Adeoye. They unanimously pledged their support…
Hon. Waheed Akintayo, the member representing Oluyole Constituency in the Oyo State House of Assembly, has extended warm birthday felicitations to two prominent figures in Oyo State — Mr. Michael Ogunsina, the Oyo State PDP Youth Leader/Acting Publicity secretary, and Mr. Afolabi Azeez, popularly known as Abena Sports, a respected sports presenter with Success FM. In a statement released on Friday, Hon. Akintayo, also known as Ilumoka Presenter, described both celebrants as vibrant and impactful personalities who have contributed immensely to youth development and media excellence in Oyo State. “Michael Ogunsina has remained a steadfast youth mobilizer and a passionate…
