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Oyo PDP Chieftain, Segelu, celebrates birthday, applauds Governor Makinde for peaceful protests

…. Distributes take-away foods for over 2000 protesters As the nationwide #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protest enters Day 4, a Germany-based Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from Oyo State, Hon Olayinka Segelu, has expressed his sincere gratitude to the state governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, for ensuring a peaceful protest in the state. In a statement personally…

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Segelu Celebrates Olosunde Village Traditional Ruler’s 80th Birthday

Hon. Olayinka Segelu, a prominent member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, Germany, has extended warm felicitations to the traditional ruler of Olosunde Village in Lagelu Local Government, Oyo State, Chief Bade Obiwole on the occasion of his 80th birthday. In his message, Segelu expressed his heartfelt congratulations to the revered traditional…

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Senator Alli felicitates Oyo APC spokesman, Sadare on his birthday

Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has extended heartfelt felicitation to a seasoned communicator and State APC Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Olawale Sadare, on his birthday. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas, and made available to newsmen on Friday in Ibadan. Senator Alli described Sadare as an exemplary…

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Coalition Condemns Internet Disruptions in Nigeria Amidst #EndBadGovernance Protests

A coalition of over 35 organizations have strongly condemned the intentional disruption of access to the internet in Nigeria following protests that erupted in several states across the country on August 1, 2024. In a statement addressed to the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy,…

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Birthday : Senator Alli felicitates APC Chieftain, Yemi Aderibigbe

Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has extended his heartfelt congratulations to APC chieftain and former Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Asiwaju Yemi Aderibigbe on the occasion of his birthday. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas, and made available to newsmen on Thursday in Ibadan. Senator Alli…

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#EndBadGovernanceInNigeria: Oyo PDP Chieftain, Segelu Extends Warm Wishes for a Prosperous August

In a message released on Thursday morning, Hon. Oladimeji Olayinka Segelu, the esteemed representative of Oyo State, extended his heartfelt congratulations to all the citizens of the state for ushering in the month of August 2024. Hon. Segelu, fondly known as Igbega Apapo Oyo State, expressed his fervent prayers that the Almighty God would continue…

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Olugbesan land dispute: Neither I nor members of the family apologise to Adeyemi — Gbolarumi

A former Deputy Governor of Oyo State, Alhaji Barr. Hazeem Gbolarumi, has refuted claims made by the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of MICH Royal Company Nigeria Limited, Prince Gbolagade Adeyemi, that Gbolarumi and the Olugbesan family had apologized to him. Speaking to the Nigerian Tribune on Tuesday, Gbolarumi said the Olugbesan family had handed over…

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Lawmaker Appeals to Youths, saying: “Protest Can Be Hijacked”

A Federal lawmaker, Tolulope Akande-Sadipe has called on youths across the country especially those from Oyo State to shelve the planned August 1 hardship protest, expressing concern that it could be hijacked by hoodlums. Akande-Sadipe, who represents Oluyole Federal Constituency in the 10th Assembly said this in a message on Wednesday. She said, “While we…

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Omoyele Sowore Vows to Proceed with Nationwide Protest despite Government Appeals

Despite calls from the government and other stakeholders urging the cancellation of a planned nationwide protest, Omoyele Sowore, a human rights activist and 2023 presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), has firmly declared that the demonstration will proceed as planned. Sowore emphasized that the protesters will not relent until their demands are fully…

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Makinde inaugurates committee to upgrade Ibadan Airport to International Standard (PHOTOS)

Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to investing in projects that support the state’s sustainable development. In line with this, the governor has inaugurated an 11-member committee to oversee the upgrade of the Ibadan Airport, Alakia, to an international standard. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony held at the Governor’s Office in…

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