As Muslims around the world observe the Eid-el-Kabir festival, the governor of Oyo State, ‘Seyi Makinde, has felicitated the Muslim Ummah in the state. The governor charged them to use the occasion of the blessed festival to engage in more prayers for the state, Nigeria and all the leaders. Governor Makinde, who said that the Eid Adha is one blessed and glorious festival through which Muslims worship God and show complete dedication to him, prayed to God to accept and reward the sacrifices of all worshippers. He appreciated the Muslim Ummah for their unrelenting support for his administration and their…
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A wave of excitement and jubilation erupted across Oluyole Local Government Area of Oyo State yesterday as leaders and members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as well as key political stakeholders received generous Salah largesse in the spirit of the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations. The distribution exercise, which took place over the past few days and concluded yesterday at the Idi-Ayunre Council Secretariat, June 4, saw various categories of beneficiaries—including ward leaders, women and youth leaders, party at both LG and ward executives, Muslim leaders and grassroots mobilizers, received cash gifts, food items, and rams, courtesy of the executive chairman…
In a significant stride towards enhancing the economic landscape of Akinyele Local Government, the Council Chairman, Hon. Akinwole Akinleye, recently commissioned the Ultramodern Moniya Shopping Complex. This state-of-the-art facility is designed to serve as a major commercial hub, providing a variety of goods and services to the local population. The Commissioning ceremony, attended by dignitaries, community members, market leaders and business leaders, marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing efforts to stimulate economic growth and development within the region. The Ultramodern Moniya Shopping Complex is more than just a shopping center; it represents a vision of progress and prosperity…
The Assistant Secretary of Akinyele Local Government and Publisher of Jet Royal Media, Afolabi Yusuff, has congratulated the Director-General of the Civil Society Organisation on Community Advancement and Humanitarian Empowerment Initiative, Nigeria (CSCHEI), Kunle Yusuff (M.O.N) on his installation as the Galadima-Adini of Ibadanland. In a statement, Afolabi expressed his pride in Kunle’s achievement, highlighting the significant role he has played in humanity and growth of Islam in Oyo State. “This installation is not just a personal milestone for Kunle, but a notable honour for the entire Ibadanland community. His dedication to humanity and growth of Islam cannot be…
The Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly and Chairman of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, has extended warm felicitations to millions of Muslims across Nigeria on the occasion of the 2025 Eid-el-Kabir celebration. In a statement released by his Special Adviser on Media and Strategy, Alh Oyetunji Oyekunle, Rt. Hon. Ogundoyin prayed for peace, unity, and progress in the country, and hoped that the celebration would bring about renewed hope and joy to all Nigerians. The Speaker also extended his best wishes to members and staff of the Oyo…
The Management of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) extends warm greetings and best wishes to all its esteemed customers and the entire Muslim Ummah on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha celebration. The Company, in a goodwill message signed by its Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Engr. Francis Agoha reflected on the significance of Eid-ul-Adha as a celebration that embodies the spirit of sacrifice, obedience and love as demonstrated by Prophet Ibrahim (Peace be upon Him). Engr. Agoha prayed for peace, unity, and blessings across all communities, urging customers to prioritize safety in their use of electricity during and beyond the festive period.…
The 4th annual colloquium in honour of Dr. Prince Oyebade Oyedepo, FCA to mark his 61st birthday was held on the 18th of May, 2025 virtually. The topic of this year’s edition is, inflation–growth nexus: investigating the complex interplay between inflation, economic growth, and development in emerging economies delivered by Professor Olayinka Adenikinju, FCA, a Professor of Economics at Bowen University, Iwo, Osun State. The Chairman of session is Emeritus Professor Adebisi Balogun former Vice Chancellor of Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA). According to the guest speaker, the inferential analysis considering the impact of inflation on GDP and HDI…
The Deputy National Chairman (South) of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Ambassador Taofeek Arapaja has enjoined Nigerian Muslims to reflect on the lesson of sacrifice, obedience and faith as exemplified by Prophet Ibrahim. Ambassador Taofeek Arapaja stated this while felicitating with them as they joined their counterparts all over the world to celebrate this year Eid el Kabir (Ileya festival). In the statement issued by Ambassador Taofeek Arapaja and made available to journalists through his Personal Assistant, Bamitale Ibrahim, he said that Ileya festival is a season for the believers to take deep reflection on the purpose of life,…
The Chief Imam of Ibadanland, His Eminence Sheikh Abdul Ganiyy Abubakry Agbotomokekere and his council has installed Olakunle Mohm’d-Said Yusuff (M.O.N) as the Galadima-Adinni of Ibadanland. Yusuff, who is the Director-General of the Civil Society Organization on Community Advancement and Humanitarian Empowerment Initiative, (CSCHEI), was turban for his dedication to community service humanitarian efforts and contributions to the growth of Islam in Ibadanland. During the ceremony on Thursday, attendees praised Yusuff, stating that the Oyo Muslim Community is proud of him and his contributions. In his appreciation, Yusuff expressed deep gratitude for the honour bestowed on h, saying, “This…
The Chairman of the Oyo State Advisory Council, Chief Bolaji Ayorinde, SAN, OFR, has commended Governor Seyi Makinde on the appointment of the newly appointed members of the Oyo State Advisory Council. In a statement issued and signed in Ibadan, the Oyo State Capital, the Chairman underscored the importance of the contributions of the new appointees, Hon. Abiola Adebukola Ajaja, Dr. Aderemi Ayodele, Alhaji Rasaq Gbadegesin and Pastor Akinade Alamu. The State Advisory Council Chairman expressed his heartfelt congratulations and noted the importance of their appointments. He said, “We are privileged to welcome these outstanding individuals, whose rich tapestry…