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Makinde: House of Reps Caucus, MUSWEN, Hausa community pay condolence visit

The Oyo State Caucus in the House of Representatives has commiserated with the governor of Oyo State, ‘Seyi Makinde, over the death of his older brother, Engr. Sunday Makinde. The Caucus paid a condolence visit to the governor at his Ikolaba, Ibadan home at the weekend, praying to God to grant him and his family […]

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Ibadan Airport upgrade: Makinde lays foundation for new int’l terminal building

. ‘Facility to accommodate one million passengers annually’ As part of Oyo State Government’s ongoing effort to upgrade the Samuel Akintola Airport, Alakia, Ibadan, to international standard, Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Friday, turned the sod for a new Terminal Building that will accommodate at least one million passengers annually. Chairman of the Samuel […]

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Condolences: Obasanjo, PDP NWC, Service Chiefs, Odu’a Board, others visit Makinde

Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Working Committee, Service Chiefs in Oyo State, Board of O’dua Investment Company and the Seriki Hausawa of Oyo State, on Thursday, visited the governor of Oyo State, ‘Seyi Makinde over the demise of his brother, Engr. Sunday Makinde. The individuals […]

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Tinubu returns to Nigeria after Tanzania energy summit

President Bola Tinubu has returned to the country after participating in the Africa Heads of State Energy Summit in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania The aircraft conveying Tinubu and his entourage touched down at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja at about 7:40 pm Tuesday. This was confirmed by the State House media office. Tinubu was […]

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EDUCATION:Hon Akinwole Akinleye Reaffirms his commitment to Education, Appoints Education Ambassador, Doles out 500 scholarships slots to Akinyele LG people.*

In his bid to provide qualitative education and improve the Education sector in Akinyele LG, The Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye has appointed Chief (Dr) Moshood Ismail Abioye as the Akinyele LG Education Ambassador. In the same vein, The Executive chairman of Akinyele local government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye has announced a […]

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Hon Akinwole Akinleye; Creating A Leadership Benchmark In Akinyele LG Through Probity

The Executive Chairman of Akinyele LG, Hon Akinwole Akinleye, beyond rhetorics has created a new tone of leadership in Akinyele LG. His impressive track records of philanthropy and community development has made him a household name and a symbol of excellence in Akinyele LG. Hon Akinwole Akinleye’s commitment to the people of Akinyele LG is […]

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Iroko Day: Akinyele Council Boss reaffirms his commitment to Community

The Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye has reaffirmed his commitment to the development of the communities within Akinyele Local Government. Hon Akinleye made this known while addressing the people at the 2025 Iroko Day Celebration at Iroko, Ward 12 of Akinyele Local Government. Hon Akinwole Akinleye in his opening remarks applauded […]

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Oyo State:Makinde swears in 48 permanent secretaries

Governor, Seyi Makinde, has sworn in 48 newly-appointed permanent secretaries in the state civil/public service, urging them to discharge their duties effectively and do their best for the state. The governor urged the new permanent secretaries to support his government to achieve its vision of sustainable development in the state. Makinde stated this at the […]

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Tinubu returns to Abuja after break, Ghana trip

Nigerian president has returned to Abuja after spending nearly three weeks in Lagos. The Airbus A330 carrying the President and his personal aides arrived at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, at about 9:30 pm (local time). The president was received by his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila; the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu; and […]

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Hon Akinwole Akinleye Felicitates Hon Seun Olufade on his birthday.

The Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye felicitates with the Executive Chairman of Ibadan North Local Government, Hon Seun Olufade on the Auspicious celebration of his birthday. Hon Akinwole Akinleye In a statement released by his Chief Media Aide Ogundipe Miracle extolled Hon Olufade’s commitment to grassroots development and his exemplary leadership […]

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Nigerians don’t want a one-party state, says Makinde

Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has said that Nigerians do not want a one-party system. The governor said this on Friday during a visit by the National Working Committee members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The visit was to commiserate with the governor on the death of 35 children during a stampede and to […]

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Akinyele Council Boss,Hon Akinwole Akinleye Swears In Additional Supervisory Councillors and Special Assistant, Charge them to be diligent in their duties.

The Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye has officially sworn in four additional Supervisory Councillors and One Special Assistant to strengthen his administration. The appointments were approved by the Executive Governor of Oyo State, Engr. Seyi Makinde. In a statement released by the Chief Media Aide to the Executive Chairman, Ogundipe Miracle, […]

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Encomiums Flow in as Akinyele Council Boss, Hon Akinleye bags Ibadan Polywood Legendary Award of Excellence.

Encomiums have started to flow in from several individuals and various groups as the Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye Bagged the Prestigious Ibadan Polywood Legendary Award of Excellence. The Ibadan Polywood Connect Worldwide which is a distinguished Alumni Association of The Polytechnic Ibadan presented the Legendary award of Excellence to the […]

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GROUND RENTS PAYMENT, WE WILL NOT SUCCUMB TO BLACKMAIL: AKINYELE MUST CONTINUE TO PROGRESS*

The attention of the Executive Chairman Akinyele LG Hon. Akinwole Akinleye has been drawn to a malicious social media post by a group of people alleged aides to previous administration. These group of individuals who claimed to have received lands belonging to AKINYELE LG as “gifts” from previous administration without any documentation or payments to […]

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Hon Akinwole Akinleye Flags of Rehabilitation/Grading of Earth Roads Across 12 Wards, Lays Foundation of a block of 3 Classrooms at sagbe, Inspects ongoing Asphalt Road Project at Alagbaa.

In Fulfillment of his campaign promises to make life easier for the good people of Akinyele Local Government, The Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye today officially Flagged off the Rehabilitation/Grading of Earth Roads across the Twelve(12) Wards of Akinyele Local Government. Hon Akinleye while Addressing the crowd at the flag off […]

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Senator Alli sympathises with victims of Araromi spare parts market inferno

Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has expressed deep sympathy to traders affected by the devastating fire outbreak at the Araromi Spare Parts Market, Agodi-Gate, Ibadan, which destroyed goods and property worth millions of naira. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas, and made available to newsmen on […]

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Ibadan stampede deaths: Makinde cancels birthday party

Oyo State governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has said that the death of some children in a stampede at a private funfare held in Ibadan, the state capital, last Wenesday, was sobering and could have been avoided if due diligence had been done by the organisers. The governor stated this on Friday, when he received leaders of […]

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Tinubu’s 2025 Budget Projections Unrealistic, Says Expert

Abia said it is impossible to reduce inflation to 15 per cent next year when crude oil production is below 2 million barrels per day. President Bola Tinubu presents the 2025 budget proposal to members of the National Assembly on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 in Abuja. Photo credit: Presidency A policy analyst, Basil Abia, says […]

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Breaking: Hon Akinwole Akinleye commissions motorized borehole project, distributes yuletide package to the people as Hon Kolade Olagunju defects to PDP*

In fulfillment of his campaign promises to make life easy for the good people of Akinyele Local Government, the Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye yesterday commissioned a borehole project executed by him at Olorunsogo community, Islamic area of Moniya in Akinyele Local Government. While addressing the crowd who were filled with […]

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Birthday: Senator Alli felicitates Oyo APC Women Leader, Alhaja Tinuade Adigun

Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has congratulated the Oyo State APC Women Leader, Alhaja Tinuade Adigun, on the occasion of her 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 commended Alhaja Adigun’s unwavering commitment to the […]

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