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LG autonomy: Makinde tasks states to boost IGR through productivity

.As he is invested as Oyo NUJ grand patron Hours after the Supreme Court judgment granting financial autonomy to local governments, Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has called on states to focus more on productive activities that can boost internally generated revenues. Governor Makinde said this on Thursday, while receiving the national executive members of […]

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President Tinubu Swears In Eight Permanent Secretaries

They were sworn in ahead of the Federal Executive Council meeting taking place in the State House. They were sworn in ahead of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the State House in Abuja. Tinubu had approved the appointment of the permanent secretaries on June 28, 2024, to fill in existing and impending vacancies […]

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Seyi Makinde, Oyo APC Mourn Late Rep Member,Akinremi

Governor Makinde, expressed shock over the death of the member representing Ibadan North Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Olaide Akinremi, popularly known as Jagaban. The governor, in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media, Suleiman Olanrewaju, in Ibadan, the state capital, described the death as shocking and unexpected, adding that Akinremi was […]

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Oyo NUJ Mourns Rep Akinremi, says “he was a philanthropist of note”

The Oyo State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Hon. Musliudeen Olaide Adewale Akinremi, a member of the House of Representatives representing Ibadan North Federal Constituency. In a statement signed by the NUJ Chairman, Comrade Ademola Babalola and made available to reporters by the union’s […]

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President Tinubu Mourns Late Lawmaker, Akinremi

President Bola Tinubu has extended his condolences to the family of the late Honourable Olaide Akinremi, a two-term lawmaker representing Ibadan North Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives. In a statement issued by his special adviser on media and publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, President Tinubu commiserated with members of the National Assembly, friends, and associates […]

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Senator Alli mourns passing of Rep. Musiliu Olaide Akinremi

Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Rep. Musiliu Olaide Akinremi (APC-Ibadan North federal constituency) This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas, and made available to newsmen on Wednesday in Ibadan. Senator Alli described the death of Akinremi as a significant […]

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Oyo Federal Lawmaker, Olaide Akinremi Dies in Abuja FCT.

Hon Olajide Akinremi JagabanThe lawmaker representing Ibadan North Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Olaide Akinremi Jagaban is dead. The two-term All Progress Progressives Congress APC lawmaker reportedly died in Abuja hospital during a brief illness. At at the time of filling this report some of colleagues contacted by us are expressing shock […]

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Tinubu Creates Ministry Of Livestock Development

The President disclosed this on Tuesday when he inaugurated the Presidential Committee on Livestock Reforms at the Council Chamber in the State House in Abuja. President Bola Tinubu has announced the creation of the Federal Ministry of Livestock Development. The President disclosed this on Tuesday when he inaugurated the Presidential Committee on Livestock Reforms at […]

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Birthday: You are a Visionary, Charismatic and Inspirational Leader; Hon Akinwole Akinleye eulogizes Oyo state Governor’s Ally, Chief Benedict Akika on his birthday

The Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye has showered encomiums on Agbaakin Olounda Aba and the Mayegun of Akobo, Chief Benedict Akika who is also a strong Ally of Hos Excellency, The Executive Governor of Oyo state, Engr Seyi Makinde, describing him as a Charismatic, Inspirational and Visionary Leader who is committed […]

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Tinubu meets Edo APC gov candidate, others in Abuja

President Bola Tinubu on Friday received the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the September Edo State governorship election, Monday Okpebholo, and his running mate, Dennis Idahosa, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. This was as the Edo State APC Chapter affirmed confidence in its chances of clinching the governorship seat in the forthcoming […]

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For Effective Legislation, Hon Akinwole completes renovation of the moribund Legislative Building

For Effective and Efficient Legislation Towards the Development and Progress of The Local Government, The Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye today opened The Legislative Building for use by the Local Government Councilors. The Executive Chairman who inspected the local government secretariat on his first day in office felt bad at the […]

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Birthday: Senator Alli hails Akande’s contributions to national devt.

Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has extended heartfelt congratulations to Prof. Adeolu Akande, former Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), on the occasion of his birthday. This was contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas, and made available to newsmen on Wednesday in Ibadan. Akande, a legal luminary […]

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STAFF AUDIT: Akinyele Executive Chairman Conducts Staff Audit For Effective and Efficient Service Delivery.

In a Significant Landmark process to ensure a productive atmosphere towards excellent service delivery, The Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye has completed detailed and comprehensive staff Audit in the Local Government. The Staff Audit which took place at the Conference hall, Local Government council, Moniya Ibadan was part of the Executive […]

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Be Fair To Tinubu’s Leadership, Shettima Tells Nigerians.

The Vice President condemned a situation where some Nigerians were gloating over the President’s fall incident during the 2024 Democracy Day event at Eagle Square in Abuja. A photo combination of President-elect Bola Tinubu and Vice-President-elect Kashim Shettima Vice President Kashim Shettima has asked Nigerians to be fair in their assessment of President Bola Tinubu’s […]

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Behavioral Change: Akinyele Executive Chairman joins AYF on students sensitization

The Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye joined Akinyele Youth Forum Led by their president, Com Paul Olagoke at Aponmode/Moniya secondary and high school to sensitize students on The Essence of Maintaining Good Behavior towards a better future. The Executive Chairman while Addressing the students, Encouraged them to desist from wayward things […]

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Tinubu Approves Enhancement Of Ibadan Airport

The project, according to the governor, would include the construction of a new terminal, runway and other structural features, adding that it would be handled by experts and delivered to standard. President Bola Tinubu has approved the upgrade of Ibadan airport, Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, said on Wednesday. The governor said his administration’s efforts […]

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Your religious tolerance is exceptional, Akinyele Muslim Community hails Hon Akinwole

The Akinyele Muslim Community today paid congratulatory visit to the Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye in his office at the Local Government Council, Moniya. The Muslim Community led by their Amir, Alhaji Abdulganniyu Abdulwasiu Arowolo while extolling his religious tolerance, Thanked him for Extending Ileya Gifts to the Ummah which they […]

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Senator Alli’s sponsorship elevates success of BCOS Annual Ileya Quranic competition

Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) took centre stage at the recently concluded annual Ileya Quranic competition organised by the Broadcasting Corporation of Oyo State (BCOS) as his generous sponsorship elevated the event’s success. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Sunday […]

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Solid Minerals Will Boost Foreign Reserves, Naira Value — Alake

The minister said that the refined gold was refined to meet the London Bullion Market Association Good Delivery Standard. L-R: Solid Minerals Development Fund boss, Fatimah Shinkafi; President Bola Tinubu; and Solid Minerals Minister, Dele Alake; in Abuja Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake says the solid minerals sector and the National Gold Purchase […]

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Cholera Outbreak: Hon. Akinwole Akinleye sensitize Constituents on the widespread Cholera Outbreak urges them to take Precautionary Measures

Hon. Akinwole Akinleye, the Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, has addressed the alarming spread of cholera within the country, emphasizing the importance of preventive measures to safeguard public health. Hon. Akinleye sensitize constituents on the nature of the cholera outbreak in Nigeria, explaining that the disease is spread through contaminated water or food. It is […]

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