Chief Bayo Adelabu has joined other prominent Nigerians to celebrate the former Governor of Oyo State Otunba Adebayo Alao Akala as he clocked 70 years on earth. Chief Adelabu who is the governorship candidate of All Progressives Congress in the 2019 elections said, the immense contributions of former Governor Alao Akala in the development of Oyo state cannot be over emphasized. Chief Adelabu in a congratulatory message made available to journalists through one of his Media Aides, Comrade Femi Awogboro appreciated the fatherly support of the celebrant during and after the 2019 general elections. He described the Ogbomoso born…
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The lawmaker representing Oluyole Federal Constituency at the National Assembly, Hon. Tolulope Akande Sadipe has congratulated a former Governor of Oyo State, Chief Adebayo Alao Akala as he marks his 70th birthday this Wednesday. This was contained in a release Sent to GOALPOACHER NEWS by one of her aides, Lekan Olusada, it reads: ” To our amiable leader, Otunba Dr. Adebayo Alao-Akala from the good people of Oluyole Federal Constituency, we wish you a very happy birthday more blessed years, Gods favour, Joy, Mercy and all your hearts desires, as you celebrate another year. may we celebrate many more years…
Hon. Tolulope Akande-Sadipe k I am very emotional about RAPE! I amended a motion by my Hon. Colleague The sexual violence re-orientation of our police force is very very key because most times when cases of rape are brought before the police they don’t pay much attention to it, when you see the kind of harm being done to especially a minor that is being raped there must be situation whereby the police have a human attitude to Rape Amendment request by Hon. Tolu Akande-Sadipe @toluakandesadipe on the need to include a special Department in the Police Force dedicated…
The Court of Appeal sitting in Ibadan on Wednesday reserved judgment in a suit filed by the Oyo government challenging a court order not to dissolve the 33 local government chairmen and 35 Local Council Development Areas (LCDA) in the state. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the Oyo State Government appealed against the Judgment of the High Court delivered on May 6, 2019 by Justice Aderonke Aderemi ordering the state government not to dissolve the elected 33 chairmen and 35 LCDA in Oyo State. NAN reports that inspite of the judgment, Gov. Seyi Makinde dissolved the 33…
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde has assured people with disabilities that his administration will set up an agency that will cater for their needs. The Governor stated this while flagging off distribution of palliatives to Two Hundred people living with disabilities at the Governor’s Office, Agodi, Secretariat, Ibadan. Makinde said, “during electioneering, I made a promise to the people living with disability that when I become the governor of the state,I would set up an agency for the people with disability. I give you the assurance that before the second anniversary of this government, it will be done”…
Eminent personalities in Oyo State have poured encomiums on a popular broadcast journalist, Mayor Isaac Brown as he celebrates his birthday this Wednesday. Among those that celebrated the media icon are Governor Seyi Makinde, Adebayo Adelabu, APC gubernatorial canfidate in the 2019 election, Senator Abdulfatai Buhari representing Oyo North Senatorial District, Barrister Bayo Lawal, Chairman Oyo State Housing Corporation and Engr Akeem Olatunji, Peoples Democratic Party Publicity Secretary among others. Governor Seyi Makinde who made a surprise phone call to Isaac Brown on his programme this morning, lauded Mr Brown for displaying high level of professionalism while presenting his programme.…
The Oyo State government has announced that it will soon begin recruitment of Teachers to fill the vacancies in primary schools across the State. The Executive Chairman, State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Dr Nureni Adeniran disclosed this on IMPACT POINT a weekly current Affairs programme on IBR 92.5fm. The former Commissioner for Education however said the board awaits the approval of Governor Seyi Makinde to carry out this exercise. Explaining that the on-going recruitment exercise being conducted by TESCOM is for the Secondary Schools in the State only, he said there are vacancies for teaching and non-teaching Staff…
Oyo State Governor, Engr Seyi Makinde has approved promotion exercise for workers in the state civil service. This was contained in a circular issued from the office of the Oyo State Civil Service Commission, signed by the Permanent Secretary of the commission and obtained by GOALPOACHER NEWS Some of the workers who spoke with our correspondent on condition of anonymity described Makinde’s commitment to workers welfare as remarkable, adding that no governor in the history of the state has prioritised workers welfare unlike the present administration of Seyi Makinde. Beneficiaries of the promotion exercise are workers who ought to have…
Hoteliers Association Oyo state chapter has commended Governor Seyi Makinde for responding to their twelve years agitation by streamlining and harmonizing the incoherent and multiple taxation being paid by Hoteliers and other related outfit in the sector in the state. Hon Akeem Ige, S.A to Governor Makinde on Tourism and Executive members of Hoteliers Association of Nigeria, Oyo state President of the Association Otunba Ayo Ogundele disclosed this during a courtesy and congratulatory visit to the special Adviser to the Governor on Tourism Arts and Culture Hon Akeem Ademola Ige in his office on Tuesday Ogundele who led other…
The C E O of Afia construction, Afia Homes and Properties and traditional tittle holder in Ibadan, Engr Abduljelyl Adekunle Karheem (mogaji Adanla ), has enjoined the new Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, Nwachukwu Enwonwu to emulate his predecessor, Shina olukolu while discharging his duties as the police boss in the Pace Setter State. Adanla stated this in a statement issued by him and made available to GOALPOACHER NEWS on Tuesday. He charged the Nwachukwu to as a matter of fact, make a remarkable difference by sustaining the peace currently being enjoyed by the residents of the state.…