As the local government election in Ibadan North approaches on Saturday, April 27th, 2024, the spotlight shines on Seun Olufade, the PDP aspirant for local government chairman. In the midst of electoral fervor, Olufade emerges as the epitome of dedicated and committed youth leadership, poised to drive grassroots development and growth in the region. With a resolute focus on people-centric policies and community empowerment, Olufade embodies the essence of servant leadership. His candidacy represents a departure from traditional politics, offering a fresh perspective rooted in empathy, accountability, and genuine concern for the welfare of the people. Olufade’s journey towards…
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Ahead of the PDP Ondo elections slated for April 25th, 2024, the South West PDP leader, Governor Seyi Makinde, has nominated a committee with Dare Adeleke as Secretary. The committee is to oversee the success of the election. With reports that the APC primary elections were not free and fair, the Makinde Committee has the onerous task of ensuring a smooth process and delivering the candidate of the people who will give a now-divided APC a run for their money. The Chairman of the Committee is, H.E Senator Lawrence Ewhurudjakpo, Senator and former Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State. Others…
Hon. Dr. Olufunke Comforter Adeniyi-Olajide, a distinguished member of the Oyo State House of Assembly representing Ibadan North Constituency 1, has extended warm birthday wishes to her esteemed colleague, Hon. Prince Oladeji Oparinde. The celebratory message underscores the admiration and respect shared between the two lawmakers. Hon. Prince Oladeji Oparinde, known for his cool demeanor, brilliance, and astuteness, serves as the representative of Afijio State Constituency in the Oyo State House of Assembly. As he marks another year of life, Hon. Adeniyi-Olajide’s message resonates with hope and optimism for the future, wishing him success in all his endeavors and…
A chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, Alh. Abdulateef Adediran Sulaimana aka Santana has urged electorates through out the nooks and crannies of Oyo State to support and vote all People’s Democratic Party (PDP) candidates in the forthcoming Local Government Elections in the State scheduled for Saturday 27th April, 2024. In a press statement made available on Wednsday, 24th April, 2024, Santana said, “Though i have a strong conviction that the people of Oyo State appreciate the unprecedented achievements of the present Engr. Seyi Makinde led government in the State, and therefore, they will demonstrate…
As Akinyele PDP campaign train continues to move from Ward to Ward in a familiarization and awareness manner, The Akinyele local government council of Obas and Baales yesterday, 23rd of April 2024, endorsed and adopted The PDP chairmanship candidate, Hon Wole Akinleye, his vice and all councilorship candidates of the PDP As thier consensus candidate. The Obas and Chiefs said the good works of His Excellency Engr Seyi Makinde in the state and his love and affection shown towards traditional institutions in the state made it easy for them to go in the direction of outright endorsement of all…
Jericho Businessmen Club, JBC has congratulated the immediate-past Managing Director of First Bank of Nigeria, Adesola Kazeem Adeduntan on his retirement. It will be recalled that Adeduntan tendered his retirement letter on the 20th April, 2023 after serving as the Managing Director of the bank for nine years. The congratulatory message was contained in a statement signed by the JBC President, Oloye Remi Babalola the Jagun Balogun of Ibadanland and General Secretary, Abiodun Yusuf and was made available to Goalpoacher News on Tuesday. Jericho Businessmen Club, JBC is an affiliate member of Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes (CCII). The…
There was tension in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, on Tuesday over alleged shooting of a student by a yet to be identified security agent. The incident occured at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Ogbomoso. DAILY POST gathered that a security agent allegedly gunned down the student and injured two others on Tuesday. Our correspondent learnt that the incident occurred when the security agent was invited to settle a misunderstanding between two people in the school. While attempting to settle the matter, the officer reportedly shot sporadically into the air. Our correspondent learnt that in the process, a student was…
As part of efforts to reposition the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of 2027 general elections, some leaders in the party have begun jostling for the control of the party structure as congresses are to hold in the majority of the states before August 2024. Sources within the party who spoke with Goalpoacher News on the condition of anonymity declared that Governor Seyi Makinde has emerged as the beautiful bride for the party. One of the sources who is a member of the National Working Committee of the opposition party from the South South geopolitical zone stated that if…
The Chairman Oyo State Park Management System (PMS), Alhaji Wasiu Tomiwa Omolewa popularly known as Tommy on Monday inaugurated the newly constituted branch executives for Ibadan North Local Government. While administering the oath of office on the executive members, Ambassador Tommy urged those appointed to use their various offices for the good of the local government and state in general. Tommy who has ensured peace reigns supreme among various transport stakeholders admonished the excos to be of good conduct in the society. An official statement from Tommy’s media aide, Onaolapa Omiyale reads: “I congratulate the fortunate ones among the entire…
Thousands of enthusiastic supporters filled the space at the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) campaign flag-off, where chairmanship candidate, Sola Adeleke was officially handed the party’s flag as the flagbearer for the April 27 local government election . This investiture was performed at Eruwa Town Hall, Ibarapa East local government alongside the other LGA flag bearers in Ibarapa North Local Government, Hon. Lateef Akorede and counterpart in Ibarapa East local government. In a release made available to newsmen through his media team, the event which saw the secretary of the party in Oyo State, Alhaji Wasiu Adeleke who stood in for…