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In a heartfelt tribute, Hon Akeula Kolawole Bathez celebrated Alhaji Mukaila Adegbola, the Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for Oluyole Local Government, on his birthday. Hon Akeula praised Adegbola for his commendable leadership and unwavering dedication to the party and the community. Alhaji Mukaila Adegbola, before venturing into politics, was a retired teacher. His transition into the political arena was marked by a commitment to integrity and prudence. Known for his polite demeanor and strategic acumen, Adegbola has consistently advocated for youth leadership, encouraging younger generations to take the helm of affairs. His unwavering support for the current leadership exemplifies his selfless dedication to the party’s success. In a statement made available to Nigeria lattest.com, Hon Akeula highlighted the significant impact Adegbola has had since assuming the role of Party Chairman in Oluyole Local Government. “Since Alhaji Mukaila Adegbola’s inception as the Part

The Publisher of Naija 24hrs News Platform has joined host of others to celebrate a star youth in governance, Hon Busoye Ogunlade, the Executive Chairman of Oyo State Roads Maintenance (OYSROMA) on the occasion of 40th birthday. Olajide Peter identifies the efforts of the celebrant for the betterment of the people and Oyo State. In a statement made available; "Today being your 40th birthday, I want to give thanks to God, for your life and accomplishments.  "Age 40 is a milestone and you have been doing well as a youth in the government of Oyo State and an Executive Chairman of Oyo State Road Maintenance Agency (OYSROMA), "Your commitment, dedication and loyalty are worth celebrating and I wish you many more years in health."

The executive chairman of Oluyole local government, Engr. Akeem Olatunji has described the Commissioner for Environment and Natural Resources, Hon. Abdulmojeed Mogbonjubola as a proud product of the LG in the state executive cabinet.  Olatunji in a felicitation message on Tuesday May 4 on the auspicious occasion of Mogbonjubola's birthday on Tuesday stated that the Commissioner has achieved so much for the state barely a year of his assumption of office as the honorable commissioner.  Olatunji equally praised the Commissioner for his unwavering dedication and exemplary service in overseeing environmental affairs within the state and recording what was termed remarkable success within a short time. The LG boss lauded Mogbonjubola's proactive initiatives in the ministry aimed at preserving the natural beauty and ecological balance of Oyo state While expressing his heartfelt felicitation to the Commissioner, Olatunji emphasized the importance of collaborative efforts in achieving

The Oyo State Commissioner for Youth and Sports, Ms.Wasilat Adegoke has commended Honourable Agboworin for his unwavering dedication to youth development in Oyo State. Honourable Agboworin's tireless efforts to empower young people in the state have not gone unnoticed, and Ms. Adegoke has expressed her appreciation for his contributions to the youth drive in Oyo State. At the "Leadership Initiative For Tomorrow's Leaders In Politics" summit, dubbed "Agboworin FLIP 1.0", held in Ibadan, the Commissioner for Youth and Sports in Oyo State, Ms. Wasilat Adegoke, acknowledged the efforts of Honourable Abass Adigun Agboworin in empowering young people. She  commended Honourable Agboworin's initiative, aligning with her ministry's objectives, to equip young individuals to become active participants in shaping the future of Oyo State. "Honourable Agboworin's youth drive in Oyo State has been focused on providing young people with the skills and resou

Engr. Akeem Olatunji, the executive chairman of Oluyole local government has expressed warm felicitations to Isaac Brown 'The Mayor', a well respected radio broadcaster, on the auspicious occasion of his birthday. This was contained in a statement Olatunji personally e-signed on Monday June 3 and made available to newsmen in Ibadan.  Olatunji described Brown's birthday as a milestone which adds another year to what was termed an illustrious career in broadcasting.  In his words: "With an illustrious career spanning over two decades, Isaac Brown 'The Mayor' has become a household name which captivates audience with his engaging style and profound insights on airwaves." While acknowledging Brown's invaluable contribution to the field of radio broadcasting, Olatunji heaped praises on his unwavering dedication and commitment to delivering quality content to listeners across the nation.  Olatunji described Brown as a trailblazer whose professionalism and ch

Oluyole PDP chieftain Hon. Akeula kolawole Okunola popularly known as (Barthez) elogies The Executive Chairman Oluyole Local Government Engr. Akeem Olatunji for his Superlative leadership and Unity spirit which he used to bring all Honourable Councillors together for formidable and productive Oluyole Legislative Arm, which is first of a kind in the history of Oluyole Local Government. He further that Engr. Akeem Olatunji as a wonderful Grassroot Politician,man of many parts with Unique qualities, and he had  justified his words that he's on a mission to reposition Oluyole to her Pace setting Status. His steps, actions and decisions since he took the mantle of leadership are for the betterment of Oluyole masses, he's very selfless, compassionate highly dedicated in two recent decisions he took. He stated that Engr. Akeem Olatunji have unified members of Oluyole Legislative and it's obvious that they shall be a productive,united and Successful first ever produced by Oluyole L

  The executive chairman of Oluyole local government, Engr. Akeem Olatunji  has rolled out his first appointments since assumption of office.  Azeez Babalola  the immediate past secretary of the local government has been appointed as the Chief of Staff to the executive chairman.  Olatunji also announced Olatunji Sulaiman Akande  popularly known as Lexyman as Personal Assistant while Olayiwola Qudus Omoola  Ayoshola was appointed as Special Assistant on Media.  This appointments was contained in a statement on Saturday by the executive chairman and made available to newsmen.  Azeez Babalola, a seasoned local government administrator with a proven track record of leadership, is expected to bring his wealth of experience to bear in his new role. The Chairman expressed confidence in the appointees' ability to contribute significantly to the development and progress of Oluyole Local Government and charged them to be selfless and dedicated to the onerous task ahead.  While congratulating

The Oyo Governor's Cup, has reached its quarter final stages, with the last 8 teams vying for the coveted title. The tournament, which kicked off on May 13, 2024, has been a showcase of exceptional talent, skill, and determination among young athletes in Oyo State. Oyo Commissioner for Youth and Sports, Ms. Wasilat Adegoke, has been impressed by the level of talent on display, stating that the tournament has exceeded expectations. "We have identified some exceptional athletes who will be nurtured and supported to represent the state and the country in future competitions," she said. The last 8 teams standing are: -BASHORUN HIGH SCHOOL, IBADAN -BISHOP PHILLIP HIGH SCHOOL, IBADAN -GOVERNMENT COLLEGE, IBADAN -OLANIPEKUN MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL, KISHI -ST. JOHN CATHOLIC GRAMMAR SCHOOL, ISALU -AWE HIGH SCHOOL -BAPTIST GRAMMAR SCHOOL, AHOYAYA -BIOKU GRAMMAR SCHOOL, LANLATE These teams have demonstrated remarkable skill and teamwork, making it to the quarterfinals of the competitio

The executive chairman of Oluyole local government, Engr. Akeem Olatunji has ordered immediate and comprehensive assessment of the council's legislative building with plans to commence renovation earnestly.  The Council boss made the declaration yesterday, May 31 shortly after officially inaugurating the 10 members of Oluyole legislature at Idi-Ayunre, the LG Secretariat.  Olatunji lamented over the state of the legislative building describing it as an eyesore unbefitting of human habitation for any reason.  Consequently, Olatunji directed the department of works to immediately carry out a comprehensive assessment of the facility and come up with recommendations and cost implication for its renovation.  Investigation revealed after an on the spot assessment that the legislative building has been locked up for years, thereby, depriving the local government Councilors access into the facility to carry out their statutory legislative business. He emphasized the importance of providing

Royal Entertainment Cruise Boss, Prince Bamidele, has been awarded an honorary doctorate by European American University. This prestigious recognition is a testament to Prince Bamidele's outstanding contributions to the field of entertainment and his commitment to excellence. The European American University, known for its academic excellence and commitment to recognizing exceptional achievements, has honored Prince Bamidele with this distinguished award. Prince Bamidele's achievement is a shining example of his dedication and passion for the entertainment and agrobusiness industry. His tireless efforts to promote and support the growth of the industry have made a significant impact, and this honorary doctorate is a well-deserved recognition of his accomplishments. Prince Bamidele's educational journey began at Army Barracks Grammar School, Iwo-Road, Ibadan, where he obtained his West Africa School Certificate in 1987. He then proceeded to The Polytechnic, Ibadan, Oyo State

The executive chairman of Oluyole local government, Engr. Akeem Olatunji has officially inaugurated the LG legislative House. This was as Honorable Azeez Taofeek (ward 3) emerged Leader of the House unopposed. Hon. Taofeek's emergence followed his nomination by Hon. Dele Adesina (ward 2) and was duly seconded. Consequently, the Oluyole legislative House has elected its leadership as follows; Adeagbo Adeyemi (ward 10), Deputy Leader, Hon. Dele Adesina (Majority Leader), Waheed Adeagbo (ward 1) emerged chief whip. Earlier in his brief pre-inaugural address, the executive chairman expressed his felicitation to all members of the House and called for unity of purpose in their legislative business. He also disclosed that he has issued a directive to the department of works to make urgent assessment of the Legislative Building and come up with a comprehensive report and cost implication for immediate renovation. While lamenting the inhabitable state of the legislative building, the Chair

We are excited to announce that Hon. Abiodun Suraj Oloye-Tiamy, Special Adviser to the Governor on Education Intervention, is presently in Iseyin Local Government for a pivotal three-day workshop focused on School-Based Management Committee (SBMC) training. This workshop is part of the implementation of the Better Education Service Delivery for All Additional Financing for Technical Education and Skills Strengthening (BESDA AF-TESS) project. The workshop, which runs from today, Wednesday, the 29th, to Friday, the 31st, is employing the Community Driven Development (CDD) approach. This approach emphasizes community participation and ownership in the management and development of schools, ensuring that local needs and perspectives are prioritized. During the workshop, participants will receive comprehensive training on effective school management practices, community involvement in school governance, and strategies for improving educational outcomes. The goal is to empower School-Based M

The Executive Chairman of Ona Ara Local Government, Dr. Temitope Kolapo GLORIOUS, has commissioned electric motorcycles and solar-powered tricycles, fulfilling a promise made by the Jagunmolu Olubadan of Ibadanland, Chief Jubril Dotun Sanusi, a few weeks ago. In a statement signed by his media officer, Mr. Rahmon Alawode, and made available to newsmen, Dr. Temitope Kolapo GLORIOUS expressed his gratitude to Chief Jubril Dotun Sanusi for his initiative. He praised Chief Sanusi for supporting Governor Seyi Makinde’s developmental plans during these challenging times, characterized by high fuel prices. The introduction of electric buses, tricycles, and motorcycles is aimed at alleviating transportation burdens for the people of Ona Ara, Ibadanland, and Oyo State as a whole. Freshvoice Newsmedia recalls that three weeks ago, Dr. Temitope Kolapo commissioned the first electric bus in the state. During the recent event, Chief Jubril Dotun Sanusi highlighted the significance of the electric b

On this momentous occasion of celebrating five years of Governor Seyi Makinde's exemplary leadership in Oyo State, it is with great pride and admiration that we extend our heartfelt commendations on behalf of the Special Adviser On Education Intervention Hon, Abiodun Suraj Oloye-Tiamy  Governor Makinde's transformative and visionary governance has brought about remarkable progress and positive change across the state. Under his guidance, Oyo State has witnessed unprecedented development in various sectors, including infrastructure, education, healthcare, agriculture, and youth empowerment. His Excellency's commitment to good governance, transparency, and accountability has earned him the trust and support of the people of Oyo State. Through his inclusive approach and tireless dedication, Governor Makinde has fostered unity and prosperity, ensuring that every citizen benefits from the dividends of democracy. As we reflect on the past five years, we celebrate Governor Seyi Ma

"The very essence of leadership is that you have to have a vision. It's got to be a vision that you can articulate clearly and passionately." - Theodore Hesburgh As we mark the fifth anniversary of Governor Seyi Makinde's administration in Oyo State, it is clear that his forward-thinking leadership has catapulted the state into a shining example of transformation and advancement. Through his visionary approach, Governor Makinde has successfully turned Oyo State into a symbol of optimism and progress, paving the way for a brighter future for all citizens. The GSM Advocates, a devoted group of supporters, take a moment to reflect on the extraordinary accomplishments of the past five years, highlighting the profound impact of Governor Makinde's intentional and directed leadership. Through their dedication and passion, they celebrate the transformative effects of his purpose-driven governance, which has left an indelible mark on the state's development and progres

In a bid to foster development and efficiency within Oluyole Local Government, the new executive Chairman, Engr. Akeem Olatunji, convened a crucial meeting with top management and junior staff, union representatives, and the entire workforce of the council. The meeting which held at the council Secretariat in Idi Ayunre, council Secretariat on Monday May 27, also had in attendance, the Vice Chairman and political head of Akorede Local Council Development Area. Addressing the local government workers, the Acting Head of Local Government Administration (HLA) of Akorede LCDA, while welcoming the executive chairman who just reaumed office officially, pledged the workforce's support in ensuring smooth governance and administration.  He emphasized the need for adequate motivation through improved welfare and conducive work environments to optimize staff performance. Expressing gratitude for the steadfast support of Oluyole LG staff towards the Governor Seyi Makinde-led administration ove

The new executive chairman of Oluyole Local Governmeny, Engr. Akeem Olatunji, has expressed his desire to deepen synergy and cooperation between his office and the media. This was as the chairman hosted resident online news publishers today, May 27, at his office at Idi-Ayunre, Oluyole LG Secretariat shortly before meeting with the management staff of the local government. During the interactive session, Olatunji emphasized the vital role of the media in promoting transparency, accountability, and community development. He equally acknowledged the significant contributions of online news platforms in disseminating timely and accurate information to residents, and appealed for objective news reporting devoid of falsehood. Olatunji also expressed his administration's readiness to collaborate closely with online news publishers to ensure effective communication of government policies, programs, and activities. He highlighted the importance of constructive feedback from the media in dr

This is a heartwarming message from Alhaja Balikis Olatunji, the First Lady of Oluyole Local Government, celebrating Children's Day!  She beautifully captures the essence of childhood, highlighting the joy, pride, imagination, curiosity, and magic that children bring to our lives. Her warm wishes for a day filled with love, fun, and unforgettable memories are a lovely sentiment, and her prayer for God's protection and safety for all children is a heartfelt expression of concern and care. She called on adults to learn from children the virtues of love, tolerance, and forgiveness if Nigeria must achieve lasting peace. “We are tasked with the noblest responsibilities in life, which is raising and training children who are the future of our families and society. “Let us learn from them the virtues of love, tolerance, and forgiveness if we must have a pea

Ibadan South West Local Government recently witnessed the inauguration of Honourable Kehinde Akande as its chairman for the second term, marking a significant milestone in the local government's history. In his inaugural address, Akande expressed his heartfelt appreciation to Governor Seyi Makinde, the inauguration committee under the leadership of Honourable Kunle Busari who also double as Director General of the campaign, party leaders, members, and well-wishers for their unwavering support and trust in him. Akande praised Governor Makinde for his visionary leadership and commitment to grassroots development, acknowledging the governor's efforts in creating an enabling environment for local governments to thrive. He also commended the inauguration committee for their tireless efforts in ensuring a seamless transition and successful inauguration ceremony. The new chairman extended his gratitude to party leaders and members for their unwavering support and trust, promising to w

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State is a leader dedicated to transformational governance, always prioritizing the long-term welfare and prosperity of his people. His administration's approach is grounded in thoughtful decision-making and evidence-based policies, ensuring that every step taken delivers lasting and meaningful results. Governor Makinde's philosophy is clear: decisions should not be rushed. Instead, they should be carefully considered, with the ultimate aim of achieving results that stand the test of time. This methodical approach underscores his commitment to sustainable development and effective governance, ensuring that policies implemented today will continue to benefit future generations. At the heart of Governor Makinde's administration is the unwavering goal to bring the benefits of democracy directly to the people. This commitment is not just about making promises but about delivering tangible results that improve the quality of life for all citizens. By