Author: Goalpoacher

Ibadan based fashion impresario, Ayo Alayande, popularly known as I.rasa, is set to blow minds away with a massive Sales campaign and launch of his new collections on August 30, 2020. Speaking in Ibadan, I.Rasa divulged that his fashion line would experience a new set of collections, as his flagship store for the last quarter of 2020. He said: “we have put so much in the brand – I.rasa and myself and my team rolled up our sleeves for this campaign”. The fashion icon described his new collections as fashion for everyone. “Fashion lovers would appreciate this and it is…

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The Senior Special Assistant to Governor Makinde on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Hon Kunle Yusuff MON, has highlighted what he has been able to achieve in office since his appointment as the Governor’s aide to superintend over Oyo state SDG. In an interview with GOALPOACHER NEWS correspondent on Friday, Hon Yusuf also commended His Excellency, Engr Seyi Makinde for living up to expectations with his four cardinal points agenda which cut across SDG targets for year 2030. His words: “To the glory of Almighty Allah, today makes one year in Office as Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Sustainable…

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The management of MITV/STAR FM, Ibadan has appointed  popular OAP Amb. Opeyemi Ayanrinde Mc Swagger” as the station’s Program Manager. In an interview with GOALPOACHER NEWS, he said,  “Leadership is not about size but by attitude and potentiality.” I have been with the station for long, I had worked day and night, without been paid for before now. There’s time for everything, only God knows what tomorrow may bring, never looked down on any body.” “Attitude, hard work,  trust and potentiality are very important in all areas and aspect of life. It’s a new dawn, a new and better structure…

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An Ondo State High Court sitting in Akure, the state capital, on Friday set aside the suspension of four members of the State House of Assembly by the leadership of the House. Justice Ademola Bola in his ruling said the Speaker, Hon Bamidele Oleyeloogun lacked the power to suspend any member of the Assembly. While describing the suspension as illegal and unlawful, the court also ordered the Assembly to immediately pay all the entitlements of the affected lawmakers with N5 million Naira damages also awarded. The affected lawmakers are the Deputy Speaker of the House, Iroju Ogundeji, Hon. Adewale Williams,…

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One person was, however, rescued alive from the wreckage of the helicopter owned by Quorum Aviation. Two persons including the pilot have been confirmed dead in the helicopter crash that happened in Lagos on Friday. One person was, however, rescued alive from the wreckage of the helicopter owned by Quorum Aviation. The tragedy, according eyewitnesses, happened around the Salvation Bus-stop area of the Lagos surburb. Nosa Okunbor, Head of Public Affairs of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, confirmed the casualty figures to SaharaReporters. “There are three casualties. Two died. One resuscitated and taken to the hospital,” Okunbor said.

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Thursday 27th August, 2020 marked the first year Oyo State Road Maintenance Agency (OYRTMA) was entrusted in the care of an individual the State governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde thought worthy of the assignment. Since the blow of the whistle, Mogaji Akin Fagbemi, the Chairman OYRTMA has started the race and has not looked back, carrying along, major stakeholders in road management and users along. He has traveled the far corners of the State to meet traditional rulers, entered mosques and churches to get divine blessings for safe roads and met with political powers and social groups to get their nods…

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Oyo State Government has approved the new list of books for use in both public and private schools in the State. Honourable Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Barr.Olasunkanmi Olaleye on Thursday made a symbolic presentation of approved list of books for Pre-Primary, Primary schools (2020-2026), also Junior Secondary Schools, Senior Schools and Technical Colleges (2020-2023). The colourful event was held at the Ministry’s conference room. Present at the event were; Chairman House Committee on Education, Hon. Oluwafowokanmi, the Permanent Secretary Mrs. A.B.Atere, top government officials, representatives of various education agencies, publishers and authors, schools administrators, other stakeholders.

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The Oyo State House of Assembly has passed the College of Education, Lanlate, Oyo State (Amendment) Bill, 2020 into law. The bill which now gave full autonomy to the College of Education was passed on Thursday at the Plenary after the presentation of the report of the Committee on Education by its Chairman ,Hon Olufemi Oluwafowokanmi (Ibadan South West 1) The bill was jointly sponsored by the Speaker, Hon Adebo Ogundoyin, the Deputy Speaker, Hon Muhammad Fadeyi , the Minority Leader, Hon Asimiyu Alarape and Hon Peter Ojedojun (Ibarapa North/Central). Part of the amendment was the changing of the institution’s…

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The State Commander of the Oyo State Command of Man O War Nigeria; Commander Akingbade Abidemi celebrates with Mogaji Akin Fagbemi today as he celebrates his One year in office as the Executive Chairman of OYRTMA. In a statement signed by his PRO, he celebrates the icon and established the various achievements of Mogaji in office. He notes the numerous efforts of Mogaji in bringing sanity to  major roads in Oyo State all in a spate of One year. He also states and appreciates the priviledge and partnership given to the organization to collaborate with OYRTMA to achieve a less…

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….confirms appointment Of OYSIEC members. The Oyo State House of Assembly has confirmed the appointment of members of Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission OYSIEC. The members were screened and confirmed on Thursday during the house plenary Recall that the Oyo State Governor, Engr Seyi Makinde had on Tuesday this week forwarded the list of the OYSIEC members to the Oyo State House of Assembly for screening and confirmation. The Committee has Barr Isiaka Olagunju as Chairman, while Comrade Adeniyi Afeez Babatunde, Alhaja Ganiyat Saka, Mr Olanrewaju Emmanuel, Chief Kunle Agboola, Mr Remi Ayoade, Mr Sunday Falana and Mr Adeojo Elias…

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