In continuation of its efforts in the recent time to provide potable water to the residents of Oyo State, the Government has again sought collaboration with a Canadian based International Water Engineering Company, Source2Source. While welcoming the President of the organization, Mr. Coby Albers and his entourage to his office during the week, the Chairman of Oyo State Water Corporation, Hon. Elias Adeojo said that the priority of the State government is to provide all the basic amenities for the residents of the State including potable water hence the calls for collaboration with different organizations across the globe and…
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In a notable event, the Chief Executive Officer of Ilaji Hotel & Sports Resorts and Proprietor of ICAST, Chief Engr Dr (SIR) Dotun Sanusi, was honored with an award of excellence by Asa Day Worldwide Incorporated, Canada. The recognition lauds his significant contributions to the preservation and propagation of Yoruba culture. The ceremony, led by Prince Joel Olaniyi Oyatoye, the founder and president of Asa Day, celebrated Chief Dotun Sanusi’s steadfast dedication to cultural heritage. Dotun Sanusi who is also the JAGUN Olubadan of Ibadanland noted that culture and governance cannot be separated because a people’s culture is essential…
Amidst rainfall, the people of Ward 8, Isale Oba and ward 10,Oke Odo, Igboora, Ibarapa Central Local Government trooped out enmass to rally support towards the electioneering campaign of the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Hon. Sola Adeleke popularly called Solar on Friday, 5th April, 2024. The people of Okeodo and Isale Oba could not hide their joy as they trooped out massively to welcome the PDP flag bearer and his campaign team despite heavy rainfall during the rally. The event was characterised with drumming, dancing and singing with the melodious song of the Ibarapa Fuji megaster,…
Yesterday the 5th of April 2024,the Ward 5 of Ibadan North LG,unarguably the largest Ward with both the largest number of polling units and the largest number of registered voters in a LG noted for delivering the highest number of votes for our Principal His Excellency Governor Seyi Makinde in consecutive elections, hosted the wife of the Deputy Governor; Her Excellency Chief( Mrs) Ajibike Lawal, the youthful,ebullient and dynamic Chairmanship candidate Hon Seun Olufade and his running mate and Vice Chairmanship candidate Hon Akeem Ayoade within the metropolis.His Excellency Chief Bayo Lawal; the Deputy Governor of the state also…
The Osi Balogun of Ibadanland, Oba Lateef Adebimpe, on Friday, announced that all is set for the coronation of the Olubadan-designate, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, as the new Olubadan of Ibadanland. Punch reports. Oba Adebimpe made this announcement while speaking with newsmen shortly after members of the Olubadan-In-Council visited the next Olubadan at his private residence at No 1, Cassia Street, Alalubosa Government Reserved Area in the Ibadan South West Local Government Area of Oyo State. The PUNCH reports that Oba Olakulehin, on Friday, made his first public appearance since the death of the late 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland,…
The Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday convicted controversial cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky for abusing the Naira. Punch reports. Justice Abimbola Awogboro convicted him after the review of the facts of the case. In his allocutus, Bobrisky told the court that he was not aware of the law on abusing the naira. He said that he is a social media influencer with over five million followers. The judge then told him that ignorance of the law was not an excuse. He said, “I know, My Lord. My Lord, I wish that you could give me…
The leadership of The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ona-Ara local government ably led by Hon. Isaiah Mosobalaje Bakare have appreciated the Director-General, Liaison Office, Abuja and Lagos, Hon Ezekiel Temitope Oladimeji popularly known as OTOPE for his generosity to the party’s affairs so far. According to the appreciation letter dated March 8th, 2024 signed by Hon Mosobalaje Bakare, the party recognized OTOPE’S as a party faithful who has been supporting the party via payment of ‘Party Office Rent’ at Olunloyo area since 2021 aside other party responsibilities he has catered for. The party appreciation letter reads: “The Executives…
The Otun Olubadan of Ibadanland, High Chief Rasidi Ladoja has confirmed the first public appearance of Olubadan designate, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin as he arrives in Ibadan to meet with the kingmakers. This confirms the exclusive report of the Nigerian Tribune as published in today”s edition that Oba Olakulehin would make a public appearance on Friday. High Chief Ladoja in a telephone conversation with our correspondent, said, “Baba ti de meaning Baba is around.” The non-public appearance of Oba Olakulehin before this time has generated heated arguments among the stakeholders including the stakeholders Nigerian Tribune recalls that the kingmakers in…
By Oyo Amebo Nearly Completed PPP Project: Construction of Oyo State 11 MW Independent Power Project (IPP). The Development of an 11 MW Independent Power Project (IPP) is Nearly Completed. The Independent Power Project was awarded to Elektron Energy by the Oyo State Government. The project is estimated to be completed by Q2 2024. The 11 MW Independent Power Project comprises 10 MW gas-fired power generation and a 1 MW PV solar solution. The ongoing Shell Gas Pipeline project will supply gas to the Oyo State Independent Power Project. When completed, the IPP will serve as the main power source…
In a display of political fervor, Ward 5 of Ibadan North Local Government witnessed a vibrant campaign rally of the PDP Chairmanship Candidate, Hon. Oluwaseun Olufade. Amidst the enthusiastic crowd and calls for progressive change, Hon. Olufunke Comforter, the esteemed lawmaker representing Ibadan North Constituency 1, garnered praise for her unwavering dedication to community welfare and inclusive representation. The campaign rally, which commenced with a grand entrance by Hon. Olufade and his vice on beautiful horses at oluwo nla underscored a palpable spirit of unity and support. Notably, the rally’s itinerary included a strategic visit to the residence of…