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Akinyele Council Boss, Hon Akinwole Akinleye Celebrates Hon Olalere Solomon on his Birthday, Describes him as a great Gift to Humanity.*

The Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye has extended his heartfelt felicitation to a staunch party man and great Philanthropist, Hon Olalere Solomon on the auspicious celebration of his birthday. Hon Akinwole Akinleye In a statement released by his Chief Media Aide, Ogundipe Miracle described Hon Olalere Solomon ERE as great gift […]

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Avoid Division, Remain Committed to Party Unity – Oyo PDP Charges Akinyele LG stakeholders

The leadership of the People’s Democratic Party in Oyo State has recommenced its local government engagements after the sallah break with Akinyele Local Government. The local government engagement was chaired by Alhaji Wasiu Adeleke led team of Oyo State Executive Committee which included Michael Ogunsina, Hon Mufutau Ogunremi, Alhaja Ibitoye Wulemot, Hon. Oludayo Opatokun, Hon. […]

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Senator Alli felicitates Oyo APC chieftain, Gbade Lana on birthday

Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has extended heartfelt birthday greetings to Prince Gbade Lana, a respected APC chieftain and former Oyo State Commissioner for Information. This is contained in a statement signed by his Media Office and made available to newsmen on Sunday in Ibadan. Senator Alli described the erstwhile Chairman of Ibadan North-East Local […]

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Akinyele Council Boss, Hon Akinwole Akinyele Bags Oyo State IPAC ICON of DEMOCRACY AWARD*

In a significant recognition of his contributions to good governance and exemplary leadership, Hon Akinwole Akinyele, the Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, has been honored with the ICON of DEMOCRACY Award by the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) of Oyo State. This prestigious award is a testament to Hon Akinwole Akinleye’s dedication to public service […]

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Makinde Gave Us Life Again – Oyo Pensioners Hail Governor’s Reforms

The Secretary of the Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP), Oyo State chapter, Comrade Segun Abatan, has applauded Governor Seyi Makinde for transforming the lives of retirees in the state, describing his administration as a turning point that ended years of hardship and neglect. In an exclusive interview with The People’s Verdict, Abatan recounted the dire […]

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Tinubu Meets With Tunde Bakare In LagosBakare had in April criticised Tinubu.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu received in audience Pastor Tunde Bakare in Lagos on Wednesday. Photo: State House. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday received in audience the Serving Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church (CGCC), Pastor Tunde Bakare, in Lagos. Bakare’s visit to Tinubu was revealed in a post on X by the Special […]

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I made PDP a major political force, says Wike

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike The Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, has said that he was instrumental in making the Peoples Democratic Party popular and establishing it as a major political force at both national and state levels. Wike made the remarks during his monthly live media chat in Abuja […]

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Senator Alli celebrates Tinubu’s achievements in 2 years, commends Nigerians’ resilience

Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has congratulated President Bola Tinubu on his remarkable accomplishments as he marks his second year in office. This is contained in a statement he personally signed and made available to newsmen on Saturday in Ibadan. Senator Alli commended Tinubu’s commitment to national development, bold economic reforms and tireless efforts toward […]

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Oyo govt commiserates with family of slain student

.Explains how incident happenedThe Oyo State Government has commiserated with the family of a secondary school boy slain during a Routine Traffic Infraction Operation on Alakia Old Road, Ibadan, describing the incident as sad, shocking and painful. It stated that the state government would work with the Oyo State Police Command to investigate the matter […]

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EFCC to Grill Tompolo Over Alleged Naira Abuse at Birthday Bash

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced plans to question former Niger Delta militant leader, Chief Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, over alleged abuse of the naira. The anti-graft agency made this known via a post on its official X (formerly Twitter) handle on Monday, stating emphatically that “nobody is above the […]

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Fubara Seeks Reconciliation, Visited Me with Two APC Governors — Wike

Amid ongoing political tension in Rivers State, Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and former Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike, has confirmed a recent visit by suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara. According to Wike, Fubara was accompanied by two All Progressives Congress (APC) governors and an elder statesman in what appeared to be a reconciliatory move. Speaking […]

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Do You Even Know If I Want to Go Back There?” — Fubara Breaks Silence on Rivers Crisis

Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has said he is not desperate to return to office, following his suspension amid ongoing political turbulence in the state. Speaking on Sunday at a service of songs in honour of late elder statesman Chief Edwin Clark, organised by the Rivers Elders Forum in Port Harcourt, Fubara expressed emotional […]

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Senator Alli distributes seedlings to farmers in Oyo South to boost food security

As part of his commitment to agricultural development, food sufficiency and poverty eradication, Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has distributed a variety of seedlings to farmers across four local government areas in Oyo South Senatorial District. This was contained in a statement issued by his Media Office and made available to newsmen on Saturday in […]

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Oluremi Tinubu Rallies Traditional Rulers in Fight Against FGM, HIV/AIDS and Digital Exclusion

The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has called on traditional rulers and key stakeholders to join hands in eliminating Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), HIV/AIDS, syphilis, and hepatitis from Nigerian communities. Speaking in Ibadan during a meeting with the Oyo State Council of Traditional Rulers, Senator Tinubu emphasized the crucial […]

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Sanwo-Olu Slams Peter Obi Over Leadership Comments, Calls Behaviour ‘Disturbing’

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has strongly criticised former Anambra State governor and Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, over remarks he made about Nigeria’s leadership and poverty levels. In a post on his X (formerly Twitter) handle on Monday, Sanwo-Olu described Obi’s comments as “disparaging” and “disturbing,” particularly as they were […]

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Easter: Makinde felicitates Christians, calls for more prayers

Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has felicitated Christians in the state and across the country on the Easter Festival. The governor charged them to use the auspicious occasion, which marks the death and resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ, to pray for the country and its leaders. Governor Makinde, who gave this charge on Saturday, […]

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Tribute to a Wordsmith: Akinwole Akinleye Salutes Aderibigbe Yishau*

Hon. Akinwole Akinleye has extended warm felicitations to Mr. Aderibigbe Yishau, the renowned CEO of Populist News and a dedicated member of the GSM Advocates, on the occasion of his birthday. In his tribute, Hon. Akinleye described Yishau as a brilliant pen pusher, whose intellect, creativity, and commitment to impactful journalism continue to shape public […]

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Akinyele LG Chairman, Hon. Akinwole Akinleye Ayobami, Hails PDP Southwest Congress* as a Triumph of Unity and Visionary Leadership

The Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon. Akinwole Akinleye Ayobami, has extended his profound congratulations to Mr. Kamorudeen Ajisafe on his resounding re-election as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Southwest Zonal Chairman, as well as to all newly elected executive members, following the party’s seamlessly conducted and remarkably successful zonal congress. Held at the […]

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Circular Road: Oyo Govt pays N250m as first tranche of compensation.Beneficiaries hail govt

Property owners affected by the construction of the Senator Rashidi Ladoja Circular Road have lauded the Oyo State Government as it commenced payment of the first tranche of compensation to landowners in Ajota to Alaago axis of the project. Commissioner for Lands and Housing, Mr Williams Akin-Funmilayo, declared on Friday that the state government has […]

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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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