Author: Goalpoacher

The Chief Press Secretary to Governor Oyo State Governor, Taiwo Adisa has rubbished the report that his principal, Governor Seyi Makinde unduly influenced the World Bank backed project as false and mischievous. Adisa stated this on Thursday while featuring on FRESH FM programme anchored by Mayor Isaac Brown and monitored by GOALPOACHER NEWS quoted him as saying that citizens and residents of Oyo State shouldn’t have the impression that the state is throwing away whatever sum of money coming from the World Bank. Adisa noted thatt the essence of the initiative that was put in place by the governor was…

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Oyo state government has disclosed plans to ensure a transition of its record keeping processes and registries in the state public and civil service from analog to digital through its office on ICT/e-governance The commissioner for establishment and training, Alhaji Siju Lawal disclosed this at a workshop organized by the state government for public and civil servants in the state registries and medical record officers in the state hospitals. Alhaji Siju Lawal explained that the present administration led by Governor Seyi Makinde was committed to promoting efficiency and effectiveness that would stimulate optimal performance of its workforce, and ensure the…

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Popular On-Air -Personality in Ibadan, Sina Alayo has concluded arrangements to launch his foundation which will be known as “Oluwasina Alayo Foundation.” He made this known on Thursday while briefing journalists in Ibadan on the event which holds on Sunday, 15th August, 2021 at Glory Resort Centre, New Adeoyo Junction, Ring Road, Ibadan by 12pm. Alayo who is works with JAMZ FM, Ibadan added that “ILE NLA FANS CLUB” will be inaugurated. While eminent personalities like Senator Teslim Folarin, Shina Peller and other top musicians will attend the programme. His words: “I’m launching a foundation called Oluwasina Alayo Foundation. I’m…

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The Executive Chairman, Ibadan North Local Government, Hon Sahib Oladayo Yusuff popularly known as Agba Egbe, has rolled out free forms for hundreds of  unemployed youths in his council area for his skills acquisition training programme. Agbe Egbe who doubles as the Publicity Secretary of  Oyo state ALGON, made this known on Wednesday while featuring on JAMZ FM’s popular Yoruba program (LAWUJO WA), anchored by  Foluke Grace and monitored by GOALPOACHER NEWS. He urged the youths to embrace the opportunity and see it as a means to migrate from poverty to prosperity. Speaking on internal security network in his council,…

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…says Makinde using OYRTMA to score SDGs targets 3.6, Goal 11 to achieve 2030 Global Agenda The Senior Special Assistant to Governor Seyi Makinde on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Hon Kunle Yusuff MON has revealed that his office will soon make public it efforts in collaborating with development partners that will support the activities of Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority (OYRTMA), for administrative smooth running. Yusuff made this known on Wednesday while addressing journalists in his office. He noted that the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals has two global targets on road safety. He added that the Oyo State…

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…says it’s  Free interest Loan A non-governmental Cooperative platform, ‘Friends Of Arosad’, has launched Isokan PDP Cooperative Society for members of the public, with a start up fund of Two Million Naira (N2m). This was revealed by the Executive Chairman, Oyo East Local Government Council, Hon. Saheed Arowosaye Adeyemi after the official launch of the Cooperative society in Oyo town. The Cooperative, according to Hon. Saheed Arowosaye will be giving out interest-free loans to members in Oyo East Local Government Area. He said the new plan is coming as a stream that offers affordable cooperative loans to members of the public…

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A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Bode George, says he almost left the opposition over the alleged poor management of the party. He alleged that the National Chairman of the party, Uche Secondus-led national working committee turned the party into a “private company“ The PDP Board of Trustees member, however, said he had no intention to join another political party after leaving the opposition party. The politician explained that he was prevailed upon not to leave the party by some stakeholders and elders of the party. There is a crisis rocking the opposition party as political bigwigs in…

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A chieftain of Nigeria’s opposition Peoples Democratic Party, Bode George, has said people who felt former Lagos Governor, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is the best candidate to become the country’s president are “unwell and need to be checked”. The member, PDP Board of Trustees, said he would renounce his Nigerian citizenship should Tinubu become president of the country in 2023. George stated this on Wednesday when he featured on Arise TV’s The Morning Show. He said this while responding to the claims by a former Nigerian Minister of Works, Adeseye Ogunlewe, of the All Progressive Congress who had said the Former…

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Political Awareness Group, PAG has appreciated Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State for declaring a work- free-day to mark the commencement of the new Islamic year, Hijrah 1443. This is contained in a letter of appreciation to the Governor signed by the Chairman of the Group, Barrister Abdulwaheed Olowonjaye and made available to our correspondent in Ibadan. Barrister Olowonjaye said PAG, an Association of Muslim Professionals and Technocrats for good governance lauded the Governor for fulfilling his promise of declaring a public holiday to mark the new year stressing that “whoever fails to appreciate man may not be thankful to…

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Oyo State PDP stalwart and founding member of the party, Dare Adeleke has re-iterated that the unity of the party is Paramount to all other issues at this time that the country is desirous of a new leadership to take Nigeria out of the edge of anarchy Adeleke who stated this in a press statement issued in Ibadan, said party members are looking eagerly looking forward to the next congress where credible men with the right credentials will be elected into crucial positions. Dare Adeleke who is also Chairman, Oyo Pacesetters’ Transport Company, however, faulted statements credited to a top…

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