…. Presents gifts to over 500 Widows, Women in honor of late Chief Adeseun Ogundoyin. The wife of the Late Eruwa Business Mogul, Political and Community Leader and Philanthropist of high repute , Chief Adeseun Adetona Ayisa Ogundoyin, Chief Mrs Tina Ogundoyin has presented foodstuffs, clothes and cash to one thousand widows and women drawn from Eruwa and Lanlate in Ibarapa East Local Government as part of programs to commemorate the 30years remembrance of her late husband. The program was held at the OriOke palatial mansion of the Late Chief Adeseun Ogundoyin in Eruwa. The deceased who was the father…
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The Ibadan Solidarity Youth Movement, ISYM has unequivocally condemned a youth group which goes by the name Oyo Must be Great Again, OMGA, a mouth piece of the APC in the state. The ISYM described the APC in the state as a bunch of bitter losers and confusionists who want to place the state under chaos simply because of parochial ambition. In a statement issued in Ibadan on Saturday and signed by Dr Kamorudeen Bamidele, the group stated that: “The APC has formed a stumbling block to progress, development and peace in the state by spreading hate, false rumours, fake…
No Sacred Cows, Investigate, Prosecute Those Fingered in Recent Spate of Killings in Ibadan- Tegbe Tells Makinde A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress and leading gubernatorial aspirant in Oyo State, Mogaji Olasunkanmi Joseph Tegbe has advised the Oyo state government to seek collaboration of the Armed Forces through a combined Military Task Force. Tegbe stated this on Friday while speaking with journalists in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State. Tegbe who spoke against the backdrop of multiple attacks by herdsmen in Igangan and the Wednesday clash between phone traders and members of the PMS which claimed one life. He…
The Oyo State Road Transport Management Authority (OYRTMA) has earlier today reiterated her zero-tolerance to one-way-traffic defaulters across the State. This was contained in a statement issued by the Executive Chairman, Mogaji Akin Fagbemi PhD, at the administrative headquarters of the Authority in Ibadan. The Executive Chairman expressed deep regrets over the exponential increase in the number of road traffic accidents attributed to one-way-driving particularly in Ibadan metropolis and has directed all Area and Zonal Commanders of the Authority across the Thirty-Three LGAs to impound any vehicle, tricycle or motorcycle found culpable of the act stating emphatically that defaulters would…
The 2021 Synod of the Anglican Diocese of Oyo which held at St Michael’s Anglican Church, Esiele, Oyo had the presence of many dignitaries, among whom were Most Senior Rev JF Akinfenwa, The Lord Bishop of Ibadan North Diocese, Bishop Solomon Amusan of Oke-Ogun Diocese, Bishop Olukemi Oduntan of Ajayi Crowther Diocese, Bishop Ogunbanwo from Ijebu Southwest Diocese, Bishops of Ijesha North East, Ijesha North, Oke Ogun, Remo, Ilorin, Ajayi Crowther, President of CAN, Oyo State chapter, representatives of Christian Association of Nigeria, and the Methodist Church of Nigeria among other clergies. In his welcome address as the Chief Host…
A popular On-Air-Persoality, Titus Badejo who was formerly with Naija FM, Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State has been reportedly shot dead. Badejo also known as ‘Ejanla’, OYOINSIGHT.COM learnt that he was killed at a popular club at Oluyole around 9 pm. Sources said that the assailants, 4 in number, had arrived the place on bikes. As at the time of filing this report, effort by GOALPOACHER NEWS to speak with the Oyo State Police Public Relation Officer proved abortive. Details later
Mr. Taiwo Adisa, the Chief Press Secretary to Governor ‘Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Saturday, maintained that the government has been working round the clock to solve the security challenges in the state, assuring that challenges will not, at any point, overwhelm the state. Adisa, who stated that though the issue of insecurity is a national problem from which the state could not be isolated, Governor Makinde has put in place different measures to surmount the challenge and ensure that the state is secured, so as to boost its increasing allure to investors and businesses. The governor’s media aide,…
The concerned youths of the Peoples Democratic Party in Oyo State, have distanced themselves from the leadership of the state’s youth leader, Asiwaju Adekola Adeoye. This was disclosed to GOALPOACHER NEWS after a critical PDP YOUTH STAKEHOLDERS MEETING in concert the 33 Local Government Youth leaders held at the state PDP Secretariat, Molete, Ibadan, Oyo State. The youth leaders used the medium to ask for more leverages, opportunities and political considerations for the youths within the party. Communiqué issued at the end of the meeting read: 1. We want to make it clear and sound it unequivocally that we believe…
The youth umbrella body of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State on Saturday, passed a vote of no confidence in the Youths leader of the party, Asiwaju Adekola Adeoye. Adekola Adeoye according to his recent posts on social media, expressed his displeasure with Governor Seyi Makinde for not keeping to the promises he (Makinde) made to him before his victory at the poll in 2019. Reports from leaders and members of the party to alleged Adekola of anti-party activities which they described as inimical to the PDP. He was said to have voted for Eddy Olafeso at the…
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu: Redefining Abia Since the inauguration of Dr. Victor Okezie Ikpeazu as Executive Governor of Abia State on May 29,2015, the peaceful Southeastern state has pick up on a gradual trend to claim a spot as an industrial destination in the country A true ambassador of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), a party known for development and human face governance, Dr. Ikpeazu has never disappointed the electorate. He has succeeded in bringing the government closer to the people and his development stride is felt across nooks and crannies across the three senatorial districts in the state. Professional biochemist…