Former President Muhammadu Buhari, who led Nigeria through a chapter of anti-corruption reform and national security challenges, has died at the age of 82. From his early days as a military ruler in 1983 to his return as a democratically elected president in 2015, Buhari’s leadership left a mark on Nigeria’s political landscape. Central to his presidency was the change mantra — a rallying cry that promised discipline, accountability, and a break from the past. Though his tenure sparked both fierce loyalty and sharp criticism, Buhari’s rhetoric remained consistent: blunt, commanding, and unflinching. As the country mourns, attention turns to…
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Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has expressed his condolences to the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on the death of his predecessor in office, former President Muhammadu Buhari. He equally commiserated with the wife of the former president, Hajia Aisha Buhari and his entire family, praying to God to grant repose to his soul. Makinde, in a statement made available to newsmen on Sunday, described Buhari’s death as unexpected, noting, however, that the former president made his mark in serving the country. He prayed that God gives his family the fortitude to bear the…
Former President Muhammadu Buhari is dead. His former spokesperson, Mallam Garba Shehu, confirmed the development on Sunday afternoon. According to him, Buhari died on Sunday at a hospital in the United Kingdom. Further details surrounding his death are yet to be disclosed.
Amofin Beulah Adeoye, the founder, Beulah Adeoye Foundation has joined Oyo State People’s Democratic Party (PDP) leaders, party faithful across the state to felicitate the party’s secretary, Alhaji Wasiu Adeleke on his birthday anniversary. Amofin Adeoye celebrates the achievement of party’s scribe whose dedication, diligence and untainted loyalty have become the strength and bedrock of the Oyo State PDP. The legal icon in his congratulatory message described Alhaji Adeleke as a visionary administrator, tireless coordinator and true patriot of Oyo PDP whose leadership continues to champion the cause of the party. Amofin Adeoye remarks that Alhaji Adeleke’s commitment to duty…
A stalwart of the Peoples Democratic Party and Executive Chairman Oyo State Housing Corporation, Hon. Ademola Omotoso, has extended warm felicitations to Wasiu Adeleke, the Secretary of the Oyo State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Parry, PDP on the occasion of his birthday. Omotoso in a statement, described Adeleke as a committed and hardworking party leader and praised his dedication to the progress and development of Oyo State. “Adeleke’s passion and energy for the party’s success have been invaluable. His commitment to the party and the people of Oyo State is truly inspiring.” Omotoso went on to highlight Adeleke’s contributions…
In a stirring display of admiration, Hon. Mudashiru Kamorudeen, the visionary Chairman of Lagelu Local Government, has extended warm birthday tributes to two distinguished leaders: Alhaji Wasiu Adeleke, the Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, and Mr. Kunle Yusuf, MON, the dynamic Director-General of the Civil Society Organization on Community Advancement and Humanitarian Empowerment Initiative (CSCHEI). In a heartfelt statement released on Saturday, Hon. Kamorudeen hailed both Adeleke and Yusuf as exemplary figures whose contributions to social, political and community development are truly remarkable. The Lagelu Chairman praised their dedication, resilience, and unwavering focus on uplifting…
The Executive Chairman of Ibadan North Local Government, Hon. Oluwaseun Olufade, has joined other political stakeholders in Oyo State to felicitate the General Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Wasiu Adeleke, on the occasion of his birthday. In a goodwill message made available through his head of media, Aderibigbe Yisahu, Hon. Olufade extolled Alhaji Adeleke’s outstanding leadership, political maturity, and his strategic input in repositioning the PDP as a strong and cohesive force across the state. “Alhaji Wasiu Adeleke is more than just a party scribe; he is a stabilizing figure whose calm disposition, deep understanding of the…
The Oyo State Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, Hon. Ademola Ojo, popularly known as ‘Ijaya’, has commended the Chairman of Oluyole Local Government, Asiwaju Akeem Olatunji for his giant strides in grassroots development. The Commissioner described the Council boss as a “true replica” of Governor Seyi Makinde in terms of people-centered governance. The commissioner made this remark on Friday during the official commissioning of two newly completed motorized borehole projects in the local government area. The two well equipped boreholes with brand new generators for water pumping are located at Apete Awowo under ward 4 and Maharaji village…
Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has described the Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, Alhaji Wasiu Adeleke, as a core party man and a dependable ally. Governor Makinde gave this indication on Saturday, while felicitating Adeleke on the occasion of his birthday. The governor, according to a statement signed by his Special Assistant (Print Media), Moses Alao, celebrated Adeleke, noting that his efforts towards the success of the government and the progress of the PDP in the state, have been highly commendable. Governor Makinde maintained that the PDP scribe has demonstrated commitment and dedication to the…
By Segun Kehinde Happy Birthday! On this special day, I want to take a moment to express my heartfelt gratitude for everything you have done for me and for GoalPoacher News. From the very beginning, you took me under your wing, adopting me as your younger brother. Your unwavering support has been a guiding light, especially as you promoted my platform among the political class in Oyo State. Your return to the national scene as the Director-General of the Civil Society Organisations on Community Development and Humanitarian Empowerment Initiative (CSCHEI) has been nothing short of transformational. You have elevated my…
