Member representing Ibarapa Central and Ibarapa North Federal Constituency, Hon. (Dr.) Anthony Adebayo Adepoju, has unveiled six of his aides in the federal constituency. The list, which was approved by the lawmaker on Friday, March 22, 2024, comprised constituents from across the five towns that make up the Ibarapa Central and Ibarapa North Federal Constituency. The appointees are: Mr. Qudus Odugbemi, Mr. Yisau Ojegoke, Mr. Adeyemi Emmanuel Olusanya, Mr. Taiwo Ogunniyi, Hon. Bashiru Adewuyi and Mr. Kamoru Badmus. And they are to serve as the lawmaker’s Special Assistants on Communal Relations and Development Matters. Hon. Adepoju said the appointees have,…
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As Nigeria enters another crossroad of our democracy process headed by a party which has brought nothing but suffering to the people, it is high time we did things differently. It is time to hand over to the younger generation of professionals and successful businessmen who have passed through the murky paths of politics and governance but have emerged as excellent examples of leadership and service to the people. In the realm of contemporary Nigerian politics, one figure stands out as a beacon of hope and progress, His Excellency, Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State. With a unique leadership…
The naira maintained a steady appreciation against the United States dollar on Thursday, gaining N18 to close 1,382/$ at the official market. Punch reports. This came as Presidency warned currency speculators to desist from unpatriotic act against the national currency, saying racketeers would have their fingers burnt. The naira gain came a day after the local currency recorded major gains at both the official and parallel foreign exchange markets. It closed at the black market at N1,400/dollar on Wednesday. The summary of the FX trading auction revealed that naira appreciated by 1.3 percent following increased dollar supply at the…
Senator Monsurat Sunmonu has congratulated the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Oyo South Senatorial District in the 2023 general elections, Engr Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe on the occasion of his birthday anniversary. Senator Monsurat, a former Speaker of Oyo State House of Assembly described Tegbe as a dedicated, committed, loyal and sincere ‘aburo’ (younger brother ) whose reputation continues to soar locally, nationally and internationally. According to her, “Mogaji Joseph Tegbe is a loyal aburo, I have ever known. “Your unwavering support and loyalty have been a constant source of strength and inspiration for those around you. “Your…
…unveils new initiatives for farmers Potential investors have been advised to confidently invest in genuine and profitable industry for the actualization of their vision and the socio-economic development of the country. Chairman, Lukom integrated service limited, Mr. Lukmon Komolafe, made the call during a media interactive session at Dandaru, Ibadan, to announce new initiatives of the multi-services company. Mr. Komolafe, said the initiatives aimed at expanding agribusiness across Oyo state and Nigeria, such projects include, Acres of Farmland, Oyo state farmers’ cooperative and Lukom Industrial Parks. According to him Lukom integrated service limited, who are also the owner of…
The Oyo State Commissioner of Police, CP, Adebola Hamzat, On Thursday, said necessary measures will be put in place by the command to ensure a safe and secured environment for residents of the state during and after the Local Government Councils Election, scheduled for 27th April, 2024. CP Adebola Hamzat , gave the assurance while speaking with journalists shortly after meeting the leadership of the Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) , who were on a courtesy call to his office, Eleyele, Ibadan. He explained that attaining a peaceful election requires an inclusive security architecture, noting that the command…
The re-election bid of the Hon Oyedokun Oyeniyi Timothy, OOT received major boost on Thursday as monarchs in Ogbomoso South local government unanimously endorsed his second term ambition. This was as Hon Timothy who is the PDP chairmanship candidate met with the traditional rulers in the council. “We met with our traditional rulers in Ogbomoso South as we prepare for next month’s council polls. “Present also were the candidate of the PDP for other positions, alongside stalwarts from our party. “Our discussions centered on fostering peaceful elections, ensuring community involvement, and upholding democratic values. “With the support of these esteemed…
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chairmen in LGAs across Lagos have said the party’s presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, and the National Working Committee (NWC) of the main opposition platform directed Dr Abdul-Azeez Olajide Adediran, also known as JANDOR, the party’s governorship candidate to work for victory of his counterpart in Labour Party (LP), Mr Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, by stepping down for him, few days to the 2023 guber poll, but which former bluntly rejected. The chairmen, under the banner of Lagos PDP LGA Chairmen Forum, made this disclosure in a release jointly signed by its chairman, Hon. Adeboyega Adegbesan, and…
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, declined to halt the impeachment proceedings activated by the Edo State House of Assembly against the Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu. Justice James Omotosho declined an oral application by Shaibu’s lawyer, Prof. Olawoyin Awoyale, (SAN), asking the court to order parties in the suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS/321/2024, to maintain the status quo. In declining the prayer, the judge noted that “The Governor of Edo State and the Edo State House of Assembly, who are the principal actors in the matter, have not been served with the Originating Summons of the suit as required…
LAhead of the 2027 general election, a former Kaduna State Governor and former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Abuja, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has paid a surprise visit to the national secretariat of the Social Democratic Party in Abuja. The former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory paid the surprise visit to the party’s leadership on Wednesday. An informed source hinted that the former Governor, who is a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, came on consultation visit to the National Chairman of the SDP, Alhaji Shehu Musa Gabam. According to the source, Gabam described El-Rufai as a…