Makinde celebrates Chief Mrs Mutiat Ladoja at 70
By Adeyinka Adeniran Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has felicitated former First Lady, Chief Mrs Mutiat Ladoja, on the occasion of her 70th birthday. The governor, who described Mama Ladoja as a major supporter and a great mother, said he remains grateful to God that his path crossed with the Amazon’s. According to the governor, Chief Mrs Ladoja has been an...
Makinde commiserates with Arise Television over staff’s death
By Adeyinka Adeniran Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has condoled with the Chairman of Arise Television, Prince Nduka Obaigbena, the management and staff of the company on the demise of one of its news anchors, Somtochukwu Maduagwu, during a robbery incidence at her Abuja residence. The governor also commiserated with the relations of the deceased. Makinde, in a statement on Tuesday, urged...
Olubadan coronation: Adelabu thanks Ibadan people, Makinde, APC, governors for President’s warm reception
By Adeyinka Adeniran The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has expressed heartfelt gratitude to the people of Ibadanland and Oyo State for the warm reception accorded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu during his visit to the city for the coronation of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja last week on Friday. Adelabu in a statement issued by his Special Adviser...
Strike: Makinde increases LAUTECH Teaching Hospital subvetion to N35m
By Adeyinka Adeniran Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo state has announced an increase in the monthly subvention to the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso by N35m to ease operational challenges. This is as the governor assures that his administration will continue to serve the people of the state and cater to the welfare of workers across different sectors. The...
Oyo Assembly seeks urgent expansion of computer education in public schools
By Adeyinka Adeniran The Oyo State House of Assembly has called on the executive arm of government to take deliberate and urgent steps to expand computer knowledge among students in public schools across the state. This followed the adoption of a motion sponsored by the Minority Leader, Hon. W.A. Salami, during plenary. The motion noted that computer literacy has become a fundamental...
Why I couldn’t attend Olubadan coronation- Atiku
...As Olubadan commits to non-partisan politics By Adeyinka Adeniran Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar on Tuesday explained why himself and some other close associates were physically absent at the coronation of Oba Rashidi Ladoja as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland. Atiku who tendered an apology to the monarch before the presentation a letter of congratulations also thanked the new monarch for agreeing...
Atiku, El-Rufai, Ayu others arrive Olubadan Palace
By Adeyinka Adeniran Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, former Governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, a former chairman of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), Iyorcha Ayu have arrived the Bodija residence of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja. The delegates who arrived at about 12:20PM were received at the entrance by Oba Ladoja as he led them into the...
55th birthday: Adelabu announces mega empowerment, economic support programme
By Adeyinka Adeniran The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has announced the launch of a large-scale empowerment and economic support programme to mark his 55th birthday. The initiative, implemented through the Bayo Adelabu Foundation (BAF), continues his annual tradition of giving back to society but will be broader and more impactful than previous editions. He said this year’s programme is conceived...
The Golden Rule In Leadership Dynamics
By Oluwole Dada The Golden Rule is a universal truth that has transcended time: "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you." Let's transpose this rule onto the leadership spectrum and this is as simple and profound as treating your team members the same way you would want your son or daughter to be treated in the...
Oyo Speaker applauds PDP state congress, congratulates Ogungbenro, other excos
By Adeyinka Adeniran The Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, has congratulated the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State on the successful conduct of its State Congress, which took place today at the Lekan Salami Sports Complex, Adamasingba, Ibadan. The Speaker, who cast his vote during the congress, described the event as peaceful, transparent,...
