Author: Goalpoacher

…. emphasises on continuous prayer for absolute peace, security of Oyo The Chairman of Oyo State Housing Corporation, Chief Bayo Lawal, has congratulated Muslim faithful as they mark this year’s Eid-el-kabir, calling for more prayers for peace and security of the state. In His message, the former Commissioner for Justice said although the security situation is improving as a result of the new security architecture put in place, continuous spiritual and physical efforts must be made to sustain the peace being enjoyed in the state. He admonished residents in the state to cooperate with the state government to tackle the…

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….Set To Celebrate Sallah With Relocated Destitutes From Ibadan North The Executive Chairman of Ibadan North Local Government, Hon. Yusuff Sahib Oladayo (Agba Egbe ) , has distributed rams, bags of rice and cash to leaders, party members, less Privilege and muslims across Ibadan North Local Government in oyo state. According to his SA on Media and Publicity, Bodija Akinwale, more than a thousand  families had benefited from this humanitarian gesture of the Executive Chairman . And it won’t end there alone, the executive chairman will in person celebrate Salah with the just relocated destitute/ beggars from Ibadan north lg,…

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A former Chairman of the Odu’a investment Company Limited and erstwhile Secretary to the Oyo state government, Akogun Sharafadeen Alli on Sunday implored Muslim faithful to use today’s Arafat to pray for peace in Oyo state and Nigeria as a whole. Alli who said the prayers should not be limited to Muslims in the state, also enjoined Christians to also use the opportunity to preach peace and pray for return of peace to the state. He noted that as a tradition, he has personally dedicated Monday to fast and pray for the state and Nigeria as a whole. Akogun Sharafadeen…

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The Chairman of Ogooluwa Local Government, Hon. Ojo Oluwaseun Adesoye, in the spirit of this year’s eid-el-kabir celebration, donated no fewer than 70 rams and cash gifts to Muslim leaders in the council. Hon Ojo, who made the distribution in the local government Council, Ajaawa on Sunday, stated that the giving was to reciprocate the support given to him by the Muslim community. He also stated that the period of the Eid celebration was a clarion call for Muslims to imbibe the lessons of the season of selfless service to God, humanity and sincere commitment to righteous conducts in our…

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A former senatorial candidate in the 2019 general elections, Engr. Abiola Olaniyan has called on Muslim brothers and sisters across the country to use the Eid-el Kabir festival to pray for the peace, love and unity of Nigeria. Engr. Olaniyan made this known in his goodwill message to the people of Oyo state and Nigeria in general, urging Muslim faithfuls to emulate the life of Prophet Ibrahim by promoting love and unity including tolerance. “I called on Muslims to emulate the life of Prophet Ibrahim who almost sacrificed his son but was stopped by Allah to use a ram in…

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As Muslims in Nigeria and Oyo State celebrate the 2021 Eid el Kabir, the Executive Chairman, Oyo State Pacesetter Transport Services (PTS), Hon Dare Adeleke, has enjoined Oyo residents to keep praying for peace and progress in the state and Nigeria at large. The PDP Stalwart is confident that Nigeria and Oyo will overcome the current security issues, which are not peculiar to Oyo State. Adeleke in his Sallah message, said strict adherence to the teachings of Islam in the areas of love, brotherliness, piety, peaceful co-existence as well as tolerance will greatly help the Makinde-led administration to achieve its…

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Ahead of Tuesday’s Eid-el- Kabir celebration, the Executive Chairman of Oyo East local government, Prince Saheed Arowosaye has donated cows, rams and cash to traditional rulers, Muslim leaders and elders in the local government. Arowosaye who announced the donation on Sunday during a meeting with the chairman of Oyo East traditional council, said the gesture was part of his efforts in assisting the leaders in celebrating Eid-el-Kabir. The chairman also thanked the leaders for their contributions to peaceful coexistence in the local and urged them to continue to pray for the local government and state. No fewer than 70 Traditional,…

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The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has concluded a partnership arrangement with the Oyo State Road Transport Management Authority (OYRTMA) and other relevant agencies in a concerted effort aimed at ensuring an itch-free Eid-el Kabir celebrations across the State. This was disclosed earlier today by the OYRTMA Executive Chairman, Mogaji Akin Fagbemi PhD., after the flag-off ceremony of ‘Operation Eagle Eye’ by NEMA. Dr. Fagbemi said the special operation would further consolidate the preparedness of the Authority in ensuring an accident free eid-el kabir celebrations across the 33 LGAs of the State. “This collaboration with NEMA is one of its…

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The Deputy Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon Abiodun Fadeyi has reacted to an online newspaper publication that thirteen members of the Oyo State House of Assembly loyal to the Speaker of the House, Adebo Ogundoyin had on Friday met to hurriedly approved the N100 billion loan request of Governor Seyi Makinde. It will be recalled that Governor Makinde had in July 2019 forwarded a request to the House of Assembly to access the bond. While speaking on Sunday at Fresh FM program (Cross-fire), anchored by foremost broadcast journalist, Mayor Isaac Brown, the Deputy Speaker, Fadeyi noted…

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During the past week, His Imperial Majesty, Iku Baba Yeye, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III, upturned the apple cart of the opposition politicians in Oyo State. Kabiyesi lauded the efforts of the Oyo State Governor, His Excellency, ‘Seyi Makinde, in developing the state across different areas. But, he specifically hit the opposition elements where it pained the most, singling out the areas of the policies of the Makinde administration in terms of worker-friendliness and prompt payment of salaries and pensions since he took office in May 2019. This is one area where the All Progressives Congress (APC) has fought tooth…

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