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Happy Birthday To My Friend, Brother And Confidant” – Makinde’s Deputy Chief Of Staff Celebrates PDP Chieftain, Hon. Kunle Busari

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Happy Birthday To My Friend, Brother And Confidant” – Makinde’s Deputy Chief Of Staff Celebrates PDP Chieftain, Hon. Kunle Busari Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide   The Deputy Chief of Staff to Oyo State Governor, Hon. Kazim Adeyinka Adeniyi Bibire, has showered glowing tributes on Hon. Kunle Busari, a prominent Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain from Ibadan South West Local Government, as he marks his birthday. In a heartfelt message, Hon. Kazim Adeyinka Adeniyi Bibire described Hon. Kunle Busari, popularly known as gudugudu as “my friend, my brother, and my confidant”, noting that their bond has stood the test of time. “I am indeed very happy to celebrate my dear brother and friend, Hon. Kunle Busari, today.  He is not just a political ally but a true confidant who has stayed with me through all weather.  His loyalty, sincerity, and support have been invaluable, and I deeply appreciate all he has done for me,” Hon. Kazim Adeyinka Adeniyi Bibire said. He further ex...

BREAKING: The new Cybercrimes Act 2025 has officially been passed into law by the National Assembly under Senate President Godswill Akpabio.

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BREAKING: The new Cybercrimes Act 2025 has officially been passed into law by the National Assembly under Senate President Godswill Akpabio. Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide  The new Cybercrimes Act 2025 has officially been passed into law by the National Assembly under Senate President Godswill Akpabio. This means every provision in the Cybercrimes (Prohibition, Prevention, etc.) Act is now fully binding and enforceable across Nigeria. If you’re an online user, content creator, or admin of any digital platform (WhatsApp, Facebook, Telegram, etc.), you must know what this law says — because ignorance will not be an excuse. KEY OFFENSES UNDER THE CYBERCRIMES ACT 1️⃣ Unauthorized Access (Section 3) Accessing someone else’s phone, laptop, or account without permission. ➡️ Punishable by up to 5 years in prison 2️⃣ Tampering with Data (Section 4) Deleting, modifying, or interfering with another person’s digital data. ➡️ Punishable by up to 5 years in prison 3️⃣ Disclosure of Critical In...

Ibadan North Bye-Election: Sabo Hausa Community Expresses Gratitude to Gov. Seyi Makinde, Otunba Seye Famojuro, And Hon. Olufade During Their Thank-You Visit, Congratulates Hon. Oyekunle Don on His Victory

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Ibadan North Bye-Election: Sabo Hausa Community Expresses Gratitude to Gov. Seyi Makinde, Otunba Seye Famojuro, And Hon. Olufade During Their Thank-You Visit, Congratulates Hon. Oyekunle Don on His Victory Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide  Hon. Dodo On behalf of Sabo Hausa Community in Ibadan North Local Government has expressed profound gratitude to His Excellency, Governor Seyi Makinde, for his unwavering commitment to inclusive governance, peaceful coexistence, and grassroots development. During a thank-you visit led by Otunba Seye Famojuro and Hon. Olufade, the community acknowledged the invaluable support of Governor Makinde and other leaders of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), which played a major role in securing the resounding victory of Hon. Folajimi Oyekunle (popularly known as Don) in the recently concluded Ibadan North Federal Constituency bye-election. Community leaders, elders, youths, and women thronged out in large numbers to welcome the PDP delegation, offerin...

Bye-election Victory: Gov. Makinde, PDP Have Earned The Confidence Of The People Of Oyo State Through Purposeful Leadership – Olufade

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Bye-election Victory: Gov. Makinde, PDP Have Earned The Confidence Of The People Of Oyo State Through Purposeful Leadership – Olufade Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide  The Executive Chairman of Ibadan North Local Government, Hon. Oluwaseun Olufade, has commended the Governor of Oyo State, His Excellency, Engr. Seyi Makinde, for his unprecedented developmental strides and for winning the confidence of the people of Oyo State through purposeful leadership. Hon. Olufade made this known on Saturday while featuring on Premier Politics, a flagship political program on Success 105.3FM hosted by ace broadcaster Seun Akande. Responding to a question on the significance of the recent bye-election victory of Hon. Folajimi Oyekunle DON, the PDP candidate for Ibadan North Federal Constituency, Hon. Olufade described the outcome as a clear testament to Governor Makinde’s acceptance and the people’s satisfaction with the PDP-led administration. “Winning all 12 wards in Ibadan North during the Aug...

Birthday: Hon. Olusoji Alade SOJ Celebrates Gov. Makinde's Loyalist and Pan Yoruba Icon, Hon. Afolabi Yusuff

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Birthday: Hon. Olusoji Alade SOJ Celebrates Gov. Makinde's Loyalist and Pan Yoruba Icon, Hon. Afolabi Yusuff Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide   Birthdays are special, and today, the political and cultural space in Oyo State beams with joy as friends, associates, and party faithfuls join in celebrating a remarkable leader – Hon. Afolabi Yusuff, Assistant Secretary of Akinyele Local Government and Secretary of Akinyele East LCDA. Among the prominent voices sending warm wishes is Ibadan businessman, PDP stalwart, and cultural ambassador, Hon. Olusoji Olusegun Alade (Hon. SOJ). Known as the Champion of Ibadan Culture 2025 and the Social Secretary of the prestigious Omo Aj’Orosun Club, SOJ penned a heartfelt message to the celebrant. In his words, “Hon. Afolabi Yusuff is not just a good man; he is a Pan-Yoruba man to the core, a custodian of our culture who never fails to pay homage to our revered traditional rulers. His humility and loyalty to Governor Seyi Makinde and the ideals of ou...

IB' North Bye-election: Olufade Congratulates Hon. Oyekunle Don As He Receives Certificate Of Return, Thanks Oyo PDP, Gov. Makinde, Otunba Seye Famojuro, And The Electorate

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IB' North Bye-election: Olufade Congratulates Hon. Oyekunle Don As He Receives Certificate Of Return, Thanks Oyo PDP, Gov. Makinde, Otunba Seye Famojuro, And The Electorate Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide  The Executive Chairman of Ibadan North Local Government, Hon. Oluwaseun Olufade, has extended heartfelt congratulations to Hon. Folajimi Oyekunle Don on his landslide victory in the Ibadan North Federal Constituency by-election held on Saturday, August 16, 2025. Hon. Don, who secured an emphatic 18,404 votes to defeat his closest rival from the All Progressives Congress (APC), Hon. Adewale Olatunji Murphy, who polled 8,312 votes, was described by Hon. Olufade as “a credible, competent, and people-driven leader whose victory is a reflection of the people’s trust and confidence.” In a statement made available through his head of media, Aderibigbe Yisahu, the Ibadan North Council boss expressed deep appreciation to the Governor of Oyo State, His Excellency, Engr. Seyi Makinde, FNSE...

Birthday: Gov. Makinde's Aide, Hon. Julian Nwachukwu Felicitates Hon. Lanre Sarumi

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Birthday: Gov. Makinde's Aide, Hon. Julian Nwachukwu Felicitates Hon. Lanre Sarumi Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide  The Special Assistant to the Executive Governor of Oyo State, His Excellency, Engr. Seyi Makinde, FNSE, Hon. Julian Arike Nwachukwu, has joined the family, friends, associates, and political well-wishers in celebrating a quintessential leader and stalwart of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ibadan North Local Government, Hon. Olanrewaju Sarumi, fondly and famously known as Skido, on the joyous occasion of his birthday. In her message of goodwill, Hon. Julian Nwachukwu described the celebrant as a man of enviable courage, a politician with a lion’s heart and a dove’s spirit, whose unwavering loyalty to the PDP and steadfastness in the pursuit of a just society stand him out among his contemporaries. She extolled his virtues as one who, despite the vicissitudes of politics, has remained resolute, resilient, and resourceful. She recalled with admiration his gallan...

The Political Head, Aare-Latosa LCDA, Hon. Akeem Ayoade Fetes Oyo Youth Development Agency Chairman, Prince Adebowale Falana, On His Birthday

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The Political Head, Aare-Latosa LCDA, Hon. Akeem Ayoade Fetes Oyo Youth Development Agency Chairman, Prince Adebowale Falana, On His Birthday Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide  The Vice Chairman of Ibadan North Local Government and Political Head of Aare-Latosa LCDA, Hon. Akeem Ayoade, has extended warm birthday greetings to the Chairman of the Oyo State Agency for Youth Development, Hon. Prince Adebowale Adebayo Falana, describing him as a remarkable leader and a source of pride to the youths of Oyo State. In his goodwill message, Hon. Ayoade hailed Prince Falana for his outstanding contributions to youth development and grassroots governance, noting that his dedication to service reflects his passion for building a brighter future for the younger generation. "Prince Adebowale Falana is a rare gem whose leadership continues to inspire many. He is diligent, humble, and forward-looking, and these qualities have made him one of the shining lights in our political family. His efforts ...

Birthday: Makinde’s Aide, Hon. Julian Nwachukwu, Celebrates Oyo Youth Agency Chairman, Prince Adebowale Falana

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Birthday: Makinde’s Aide, Hon. Julian Nwachukwu, Celebrates Oyo Youth Agency Chairman, Prince Adebowale Falana Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide  August 18th is a day that shines brightly in honor of the energetic, vibrant, and effervescent Chairman of the Oyo State Youth Development Agency, Prince Adebowale Adebayo Falana. Friends, associates, political stakeholders, and admirers across the state have poured out heartfelt wishes to celebrate a man who embodies resilience, youthful strength, and visionary leadership. Among the numerous tributes was that of Hon. Julian Àríké Nwachukwu, the amiable Women Leader of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ibadan North Local Government and the Special Assistant to His Excellency, Governor Seyi Makinde, on Ibadan North Federal Constituency matters. Hon. Julian Nwachukwu, in her warm and affectionate message, described Prince Falana as “a good brother and my Gee of Life”, a phrase that underscores both friendship and admiration. She commend...

Birthday: Hon. Soj Alade Felicitates Oyo Youth Development Agency Chairman, Prince Adebowale Falana

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Birthday: Hon. SOJ Alade Felicitates Oyo Youth Development Agency Chairman, Prince Adebowale Falana Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide   A stalwart of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ibadan North Local Government, Hon. Olusoji Olusegun Alade, popularly known as Hon. SOJ, has joined family, friends, and political associates in celebrating the Chairman of the Oyo State Agency for Youth Development, Prince Adebowale Adebayo Falana, on the occasion of his birthday. In a goodwill message, Hon. SOJ described Prince Falana as a true ambassador of the youth constituency, a vibrant leader, and a patriotic citizen whose vision and energy continue to contribute immensely to the growth of Oyo State. "Prince Adebowale Falana is not just a friend but a dependable brother and ally. His leadership has consistently inspired confidence among the youth, and his unwavering commitment to service makes him stand out as one of the shining lights of our great party, the PDP," Hon. SOJ stated. H...

Ibadan North Bye-Election: DoN Credits Makinde, People’s Resolve for Historic Win

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Ibadan North Bye-Election: DoN Credits Makinde, People’s Resolve for Historic Win Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide   The newly elected House of Representatives member for Ibadan North Federal Constituency, Hon. Folajimi Oyekunle, popularly known as DoN , has described his victory at Saturday’s bye-election as a triumph of the people’s will and a clear mandate for progress. In his acceptance statement issued shortly after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared him winner with a landslide, Hon. Oyekunle expressed profound gratitude to the electorate, party stakeholders, and leaders who stood firmly behind him throughout the campaign and election. “This victory is not mine alone — it belongs to the resilient people of Ibadan North who came out in their numbers to make their voices heard. The will of the people has prevailed, and together, we have made history,” the Rep-elect declared. He paid special tribute to his father, role model, and political mentor, His E...

Ibadan North PDP Chairman, Comrade Mustapha, Urges Ibadan North Residents to Come Out En Masse for Hon. Fola DON in Forthcoming By-Election

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Ibadan North PDP Chairman, Comrade Mustapha, Urges Ibadan North Residents to Come Out En Masse for Hon. Fola DON in Forthcoming By-Election Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide  The Acting Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ibadan North Local Government, Alhaji Comrade S.A. Mustapha, has issued a passionate call to the good people of Ibadan North Federal Constituency to turn out in large numbers and cast their votes for the PDP candidate, Hon. Folajimi Oyekunle, fondly known as Hon. DON, in the crucial August 16th, 2025 House of Representatives by-election. Speaking with Media Men at a high-powered stakeholder engagement with party leaders, community elders, youth representatives, and women mobilizers from across the constituency, Comrade Mustapha said that the election represents not just a contest between candidates, but a choice between progress and stagnation. He maintained that Hon. DON’s emergence will further solidify the gains already made under the purposeful l...

Ibadan North Bye-Election: Mega Turnout Expected As PDP Holds Grand Finale Rally For Hon. Folajimi Oyekunle Don Today

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Ibadan North Bye-Election: Mega Turnout Expected As PDP Holds Grand Finale Rally For Hon. Folajimi Oyekunle Don Today Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide   The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ibadan North Federal Constituency warmly invites the general public, party faithful, and lovers of good governance to its Final Campaign Rally ahead of the crucial August 16, 2025 bye-election. The rally procession will kick off at Yemetu, in front of the Ibadan North PDP Party Secretariat, and move in a colourful march to the grand finale venue, Sango Motor Park where the main event will take place. The event will hold today, Thursday, August 14, 2025, starting at 11:00 AM. The atmosphere will be electrified by Ibadan’s own Fuji sensation, Alhaji Taye Currency, who will thrill supporters and guests with his signature energetic performance. This rally will serve as the ultimate show of unity and strength for Hon. Folajimi Oyekunle “Don”, the PDP’s flagbearer, after an extensive and successfu...

PDP Stalwart, Hon. SOJ, Hosts Interfaith Fasting and Prayer for Victory of Hon. Fola DON Ahead of Ibadan North By-Election

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PDP Stalwart, Hon. SOJ, Hosts Interfaith Fasting and Prayer for Victory of Hon. Fola DON Ahead of Ibadan North By-Election Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide  A stalwart of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ibadan North Local Government, Hon. Olusoji Olusegun Alade (SOJ), in collaboration with the Ibadan North Local Government Council Chairman, Hon. Oluwaseun Olufade Onala, on Wednesday, 13th August 2025, organized a joint day of fasting and prayer. The spiritually-charged event, conducted by the League of Imams and Alfas of Ibadan North Local Government in conjunction with selected church leaders from Ibadan North Chapter of C.A.N (as suggested by the Current Honourable Councillors of Ibadan North Local Government), was dedicated to seeking divine intervention and projecting victory for the PDP candidate, Hon. Folajimi Oyekunle (fondly called Hon. DON) ahead of the crucial August 16th By-Election for Ibadan North Federal Constituency. Hon. SOJ's  commitment to fostering re...

Ibadan North Residents Slam APC, Murphy Olatunji Over Sachet Alcohol Campaign Gift

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Ibadan North Residents Slam APC, Murphy Olatunji Over Sachet Alcohol Campaign Gift Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide   The All Progressives Congress (APC) and its candidate for the forthcoming Ibadan North Federal Constituency bye-election, Adewale Murphy Olatunji, have come under heavy criticism after the party allegedly began distributing sachet alcohol to residents as part of its campaign souvenirs. The move, which has sparked outrage among community members and civic groups, is being described as “an insult to the sensibilities of Ibadan North residents” and a poor reflection of the constituency’s values. Critics argue that the choice of sachet alcohol as a political gift is not only morally questionable but also socially irresponsible, given the health risks and the ongoing concerns about alcohol abuse in the community. “Of all the possible items to distribute during a campaign, sachet alcohol should not be one,” a concerned resident remarked. “It doesn’t represent the dignity ...

Ibadan North By-Election: Olopoeyan Predicts Landslide for PDP, Labels APC Rally a ‘Market Concert’

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Ibadan North By-Election: Olopoeyan Predicts Landslide for PDP, Labels APC Rally a ‘Market Concert’ Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide  A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, Alhaji Adebisi Olopoeyan, has dismissed the All Progressives Congress (APC) flag-off rally for the Ibadan North Federal Constituency bye-election as nothing more than a music concert aimed at entertaining traders at Bodija Market. Speaking on Saturday, Olopoeyan said the rally, held on Friday, confirmed his belief that the APC and its candidate, Olawale Murphy, would lose the August 16 bye-election. He explained that while he had earlier refrained from predicting the outcome of the election when asked, the emergence of Murphy as the APC candidate, coupled with the fact that Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, is leading the campaign, has convinced him that the party’s chances are slim. “After watching their campaign flag-off yesterday, I know they will surely lose the election come...