I am so glad that a position opened up for my Boss and he has made us proud. His dedication, enthusiasm and insight are really inspiring. His performance has silenced the opposition and pessimists in the state and he has been able to manage the affairs of the state excellently. He always goes for the impossible thing to make it possible and he takes each target as his aim. No matter how big a crowd may be, a person like him always stands out! There’s no one who has worked as hard as he has in the past years. Now…
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……commissions N2.5bn Ibadan Challenge and Felele Junction Improvements Works and Parks Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde says all he wanted is for his administration to be remembered for improving the lives of the good people of Oyo State. Makinde stated this on Saturday while commissioning the Ibadan Challenge and Felele Junction Improvements Works and Car Park to mark his second anniversary in office. GOALPOACHER NEWS quoted the governor as saying that the junction improvement at Challenge and Felele is just one of the several ways that his administration is keeping its promise to the people of Oyo State. Makinde however…
Loyalists of a former governor of Oyo state, Senator Rasidi Ladoja during the weekend met with the leadership of the all Progressive Congress (APC) in Ibadan North Local Government Area of the State, with a view to form a formidable opposition ahead of the 2023 general election. Led by a former Secretary to the state government, Akogun Sarafadeen Alli, informed the audience that the former Governnor Ladoja was with them in their ability to rebuild the party not only in the council area but throughout the State. Alli encouraged members of the party in the council to work together and…
A chieftain of the People’s Democratic PDP in Oyo State, Hon. Akinwale Akinwole has said that Governor Seyi Makinde’s numerous achievements in the last two years have punctured the lies and antics of the opposition to hoodwink the unsuspecting members of the public. Wolekanle as he is fondly called also said that the visible achievements recorded in the last two years are just the tip of the iceberg as the governor is still loaded with more plans and ideas. Akinwole while felicitating with the Governor, his cabinet members, and the PDP family at large said ‘we are not just proud…
The highest level of response to Allah’s test is Redha which is peace internally. The Governor of Oyo State, Engr Seyi Makinde is a peaceful man and lover of Musilms. There is no iota of doubt that His Excellency has been a blessing to the Pacesetter State. He has changed the face of governance in the state in less than 2 years of his administration. Hardly is there any sector that has not witnessed transformation while visible infrastructure developments are bound in all nooks and crannies of the State. Governor Makinde has been upright in line with his electioneering that…
In furtherance of its efforts towards the actualisation of its corporate vision, the management of Ilaji Hotels and Sports Resort on Friday has unveiled Ilaji Travels and Tours Agency. Ilaji Travels and Tours Agency, the aviation unit of the fast-rising hospitality outfit, was established by the Resort’s management in order to plug the aviation and tourism aspect of the organization. The unveling of the agency was done by Pastor Ezekiah Afolabi, the Vice President, National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies (NANTA) Western Zone, in company of Chief (Engr) Dotun Sanusi, the Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, Ilaji Hotels and Sports Resort;Prince Adesina…
It is now two years since we took over the administration of Oyo State. During this time, we have maintained our focus on people-centred policies that will move the people of Oyo State from Poverty to Prosperity. As I promised during my inaugural address, our policies and projects will be geared towards good governance. We promised to do more than confront poverty. Our pledge was to usher in an era of progress and prosperity. It is once more time for us to give an account of our stewardship. A time to look at how well we have performed in the…
Hon. Yomi Olajide, popularly known as Royal Umbrella or ‘Ore Gomina’, is a staunch supporter of Governor Seyi Makinde. In this interview with Segun Kehinde and Mayowa Okekale, He bared his mind on his relationship with the governor, how he formed the acronym of Governor Seyi Makinde to be GSM, Makinde’s administration, and other germane issues in the state. Excerpt of the interview below: QUE: What brought about the name GSMist and Ore Gomina? ANS: Thank you very much for the question. I want to say Governor Makinde has been my childhood friend since the 1980s from Iwo Road but…
The chief judge of Oyo State, Justice Munta Abimbola has sworn-in the newly elected Ido Local Government chairman, Hon. Adeojo Sheriff Aderemi, who garnered 19,744 votes in the just concluded election conducted in the Ido Local Government Area of the state. Justice Munta Abimbola, who was represented by Honorable Justice Mashood Abass of the state high court, administered the oath of office and allegiance on the council boss, Hon. Adeojo Sheriff Aderemi and and his vice, Mr. Saka Fashola, at the ceremony which took place at the executive council chamber, Secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan, this Friday. While Inaugurating the chairman and…
….Onatunji Kazeem from ward 5 declared as leader of the house Hon. Yusuff Sahib Oladayo (Agba Egbe) have performed his first official duties, swearing-in his vice chairman, hon. Waheed Akanbi and members of his councils’ legislative arm. While performing the ceremony, the chairman of Ibadan North Local Government Hon. Yusuff Sahib Oladayo enjoined the newly elected councillors to repose the confidence of the electorates by making laws that would impact positively on the lives of the people. The council boss noted that the task of bringing dividends of democracy to the doorsteps of the people of the council area starts…