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Hon Wole Akinleye sympathize with the Late Hon Gbenga Adeleke Family and the entire PDP Akinyele Local Government

In a somber gathering marked by grief and reflection, the Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye extended heartfelt condolences to members of The PDP and the family of the late Akinyele LG PDP Chairman, Hon Johnson Oluwagbenga Adeleke, who was laid to rest today at the St Thomas Anglican church cemetery, Iroko. […]

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Tinubu Approves Investments And Securities Act 2024

The new Act also introduces transformative provisions to further align Nigeria’s market operations with international best practice. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which disclosed this, said the legislation strengthens the legal framework of the Nigerian capital market, enhances investor protection, and introduces critical reforms to promote market integrity, transparency, and sustainable growth. “The new […]

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PREPARATION FOR RAINING SEASON: Akinyele Council Chairman Commissions Odo-Oba/Oke-Oba Community Road,Inspects Flood-Prone Areas

In a proactive move to mitigate the impact of the upcoming rainy season, the Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye, has commenced preparations by inspecting flood-prone and other vulnerable areas across the Local Government. This initiative aims to identify and address critical areas susceptible to flooding and erosion, ensuring that residents and […]

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Tinubu Appoints APC Spokesman, 20 StateChairmen, Others Into Federal Boards

The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, disclosed the appointment in a statement on Friday. President Bola Tinubu has appointed the National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Felix Morka, as the Board Chairman of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA). Also appointed as board chairmen of various Federal […]

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Tinubu Signs South-West, South-South Commission Bills Into Law

The presidency said the commissions would serve as catalysts for industrial growth, job creation, and social advancement. President Bola Tinubu has assented to the South-West Development Commission Bill, the South-South Development Commission Bill, and the Nigeria Anti-Doping Bill, 2025. Special Adviser to the President on Senate Matters, Basheer Lado, made this known in a statement, […]

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Like GSM, Like Wole: Doing the Unthinkable and Developing Akinyele LG*

Written by Oladimeji Ibrahim In the realm of progressive governance in Oyo State, one name stands out—Governor Seyi Makinde (GSM). His leadership style, which prioritizes infrastructural development, economic empowerment, and people-centered policies, has set a new standard for governance. Following in these footsteps is Hon. Akinwole Akinleye, the Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, who […]

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Tinubu declares state of emergency in Rivers, suspends Fubara, deputy, house of assembly

President Bola Tinubu has declared a state of emergency in Rivers state. The president made the announcement on Tuesday in a nationwide broadcast over the political crisis and instability in the state. Tinubu said Siminalayi Fubara, governor of the state; his deputy, Ngozi Odu; and all members of the Rivers assembly are “hereby suspended for […]

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Nothing Will Happen If Fubara Is Impeached, Says Wike

He said there is nothing wrong if the lawmakers decide to sack the governor for alleged impeachable offences. The immediate-past governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, says heaven will not fall if the Martins Amaewhule-led House of Assembly impeaches his successor Siminalayi Fubara. At a media parley in Abuja Wike, the Minister of the Federal […]

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Senator Alli extols APC leader, Chief Jolaoso’s virtues at 90

Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has congratulated a prominent leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ibarapa, Chief Timothy Jolaoso, on the occasion of his 90th birthday. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Tuesday in Ibadan. Senator Alli described […]

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Oyo State people’ll decide next gov, but… – Makinde

Says state’s agribusiness policy attracting international recognitionsOyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has said that it will be left in the hands of the residents of the state to choose who will be governor after him. The governor stated this in his bi-monthly newsletter, noting that while his administration has redefined governance and showed the people […]

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Tinubu appoints Chief Medical Directors for six federal hospitals

Nigerian president Bola Tinubu has appointed six Chief Medical Directors for Federal Government-owned hospitals in Akure, Gombe, Azare, Lafia, Maiduguri and Kafanchan. Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, disclosed this in a statement on Friday titled ‘President Tinubu appoints six chief medical directors for federal hospitals.’ The newly appointed CMDs […]

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Makinde hails Adeladan’s appointment as federal Perm Sec

Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has hailed the appointment of Alhaji Rafiu Olarinre Adeladan as a Permanent Secretary in the Federal Civil Service.Adeladan’s appointment was approved by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu earlier in the week.Makinde, who congratulated the newly-appointed Permanent Secretary, an indigene of Igboho in Oorelope Local Government Area, said his diligence and hard […]

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Akinyele Ward 08 PDP Excos Pass Votes of Confidence on Hon Akinwole Akinleye Led Administration, Pay Solidarity Visit to His Office

In a significant show of support for the Hon Akinwole Akinleye Led Administration in Akinyele Local Government,The Akinyele PDP Ward 08 Executives unanimously passed a vote of confidence in the Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government (LG), Hon Akinwole Akinleye led Administration. This gesture not only underscores the confidence the Ward 8 PDP party members […]

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Jandor: I Don’t Need Tinubu’s Endorsement to Become Lagos Governor

Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, has stated that he does not need to seek approval from President Bola Tinubu to achieve his ambition of becoming the governor of Lagos State in 2027. Speaking on Politics Today, a Channels Television programme, Jandor reiterated that his political journey is independent of the influence of Tinubu, the […]

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Hon Akinwole Akinleye; A Man Standing for the betterment of our dear Local Government.

In every community, there are individuals whose dedication and vision stand out, shaping the future of their localities. One such figure is the Executive chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye, whose unwavering commitment to the betterment of our dear local government has made a profound impact on the lives of residents. Through a […]

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Oyo Govt begins distribution of motorcycles to agric extension officers

Oyo State Government has begun the first phase of distribution of motorcycles to Agricultural Extension Officers across the state as a demonstration of its determination to boost agricultural extension services in the state.Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Barr. Olasunkanmi Olaleye, who gave out 15 motorcycles to the agricultural extension officers on Tuesday, noted that […]

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Osun LG Election Proceeds Despite AGF, Police Calls for Suspension

The Osun State local government elections commenced on schedule despite opposition from the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Lateef Fagbemi, and the Nigeria Police Force, both of whom had urged the state government to suspend the exercise. Voting began as early as 8 a.m. in several local government areas, including Ede North, where Governor […]

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ISAF 2025:Makinde restates commitment to educational advancement

Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has declared that his government will continue to support educational advancement both locally and internationally as education remains one of the major pillars of his administration. The governor maintained that his government has been doing a lot of things in the education sector towards improving primary, secondary and tertiary education […]

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Birthday: Akinyele LG Council boss, Hon Akinwole Akinleye Felicitates Oyo state Assembly Speaker On his Birthday

The Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye has extended his warm congratulations to the Speaker of the Oyo State Assembly,Rt. Hon Adebo Ogundoyin, on his birthday. In a statement made available to the public through his Chief Media Aide, Ogundipe Miracle , Hon. Akinwole Akinleye extolled Rt. Hon Adebo Ogundoyin’s outstanding leadership, […]

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Let love Lead”; Akinyele Council boss, Hon Akinwole Akinleye sends message of love to Akinyele Indigenes and residents*.

The Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye has sent a strong message to the good people of Akinyele local Government as the world celebrates the renown valentine day. Hon Akinwole Akinleye in a statement made available to the public through his Chief Media Aide, Ogundipe Miracle, Admonished the good people of Akinyele […]

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