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Birthday: Gov. Makinde's Aide, Hon. Julian Nwachukwu Celebrates PDP Ward 5 Chairman, Tunde Okanlawon, On His Birthday Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide  In a warm display of camaraderie and political family spirit, the Special Assistant to Governor Seyi Makinde on Ibadan North Federal Constituency, Hon. Julian Arike Nwachukwu, has joined the good people of Ward 5, Ibadan North Local Government, to celebrate the birthday of the PDP Ward 5 Chairman, Hon. Tunde Okanlawon Oluwasemilore. Hon. Julian Nwachukwu, who also hails from the same ward, described the celebrant as “a dynamic grassroots leader whose dedication to the progress of our great party remains commendable.” In her heartfelt message, she said: “Today, I celebrate a Chairman whose humility, commitment, and consistency have become such a glad tiding to many of us within the PDP family. Hon. Tunde is not just a chairman; he is a team player, a bridge-builder, and a man with genuine passion for people and progress.” The Governo...

Birthday: Hon. SOJ Celebrates Loyal Ally, Mr. Ayodele Faleke (Alpha Yankee), on His Birthday Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide   The CEO of RoyalDiadem Emma & Faith Limited, who is a stalwart of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ibadan North Local Government, Oyo State, Hon. Olusoji Olusegun Alade, fondly known as Hon. SOJ, has celebrated his close friend and trusted associate, Mr. Ayodele Moses Faleke, popularly called ALPHA YANKEE, on the occasion of his birthday. The celebrant, a seasoned engineer and a strong member of the Friends of SOJ Movement, is widely known as a pillar of support and a staunch believer in Hon. SOJ’s political ideals and community-driven vision. In a warm birthday message, Hon. SOJ, who currently serves as the Social Secretary of Ọmọ Aj’orosun Social Club and is the recipient of the '2025 Champion of Ibadan Culture Award', described Mr. Faleke as “a man of rare loyalty and dependable character.” He wrote: “Happy birthday, Alpha Yankee. You’re o...

Speaker Abbas Swears In Folajimi Oyekunle (DoN) — Sole PDP Winner from August 16 Bye-Elections Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide  The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, on Tuesday, administered the oath of office to Hon. Folajimi Oyekunle, popularly known as DoN, as the newly elected member representing Ibadan North Federal Constituency of Oyo State at the National Assembly chamber, Abuja. Read Also:  IBADAN NORTH LEAGUE OF IMAMS AND ALFAS PRESENTS HUMANITARIAN AWARD TO HON. SOJ Hon. Oyekunle, a chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), emerged victorious in the August 16, 2025 bye-election, making him the only PDP candidate among the five newly elected lawmakers sworn in by the Speaker, with the remaining four from the All Progressives Congress (APC). According to the official results announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Oyekunle polled 18,404 votes to defeat the APC candidate, Adewale Olatunji, popularly kno...

Just In: League of Imams and Alfas Honours Ibadan Businessman, Hon. Olusoji Alade (SOJ), for Promoting Religious Harmony and Community Development Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide  Ibadan, Monday, October 13, 2025 The League of Imams and Alfas in Ibadan North Local Government has presented an Award of Recognition to renowned businessman, philanthropist, and PDP stalwart, Hon. Olusoji Olusegun Alade (fondly known as Hon. SOJ), in acknowledgment of his remarkable contributions to religious harmony and community development. The event, held at Omo Aj’orosun Club, Ibadan, drew several distinguished Islamic clerics, political figures, and community leaders from across the local government area. According to the League, Hon. SOJ’s recognition was anchored on his uncommon spirit of inclusiveness and generosity across faiths. Despite being a Christian, he has shown unwavering support to the Muslim community; Sponsoring a Month-long Ramadan Lecture on Radio donating during Ramadan, attendin...

Irepodun LCDA Political Head, Hon. Femi Bantu Pays Courtesy Visit to Ward 3 (His Home Ward), Ibadan North Local Government Distributes Cash Grants to 27 Beneficiaries, Urges Continued Support for Gov. Seyi Makinde and Hon. Oluwaseun Olufade Onala Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide  The Secretary of Ibadan North Local Government and Political Head of Irepodun LCDA, Hon. Oluwafemi Olayinka Oladejo, popularly known as Hon. Femi Bantu, on Thursday, October 9, 2025, paid a memorable homecoming visit to his political base, Ward 3 of Ibadan North Local Government, on a Courtesy Visit. The visit, which held at the PDP Ward 3 Meeting Centre, St. Paul’s Primary School, Oke-Aremo, Ibadan, attracted an impressive crowd of party faithful, stakeholders, and community leaders who turned out in their hundreds to celebrate one of their own. In his remarks, Hon. Femi Bantu, a proud son of the soil, expressed heartfelt gratitude to his people for their unwavering loyalty and continuous support since hi...

First Of Its Kind: Olufade Makes History As 73 Ibadan North Primary Schools Receive Hundreds Of Desks, Chairs, Bags, Sandals, And Other Educational Materials Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide   In a landmark stride that underscores his commitment to quality education, the Executive Chairman of Ibadan North Local Government, Honourable Oluwaseun Olufade, has made history as the first-ever local government chairman to provide hundreds of desks and chairs, school bags, sandals, chalks, and markers to all 73 functional primary schools within the council area. The symbolic presentation ceremony took place on Thursday, October 9, 2025, at the Ibadan North Local Government Secretariat, Agodi Ibadan, attracting an impressive gathering of dignitaries, education stakeholders, and community leaders. Speaking at the event, Hon. Olufade expressed profound gratitude to the guests for their presence and support.  He noted that his motivation for initiating the project was rooted in his belief...

“She’s a Goal Getter and a Unifier” - Ibadan Businessman and Politician, Hon. SOJ Alade, Felicitates GSM's S.A, Hon. Julian Nwachukwu Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide  As goodwill messages continue to pour in from political and community leaders across Ibadan North, renowned businessman and cultural icon, Hon. Olusoji Olusegun Alade, fondly known as Hon. SOJ, has joined in celebrating Hon. Julian Arike Nwachukwu, the Special Assistant to Governor Seyi Makinde on Ibadan North Federal Constituency, on her birthday. Hon. Alade, who is the 2025 Champion of Ibadan Culture and the Social Secretary of Omo Aj’Orosun Club, described Hon. Julian as “a goal getter, a unifier, a kind-hearted individual, and an ardent PDP enthusiast whose presence radiates positive energy everywhere she goes.” In his words, “Hon. Julian is one of those rare women whose strength lies not just in her position, but in her character. She brings people together, she inspires loyalty, and she represents the finest of...

“Hon. Julian Is a Sister and a Pride to Our Zone, Ward & Local Government” - Hon. Akinbola Modinat Celebrates Gov. Makinde’s Aide in Style Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide  As tributes continue to pour in from political leaders and party stakeholders across Ibadan North, the Supervisor on Environment to Ibadan North Local Government and Women Leader of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ward 5, Hon. Akinbola Titilope Modinat, has added her voice to celebrate Hon. Julian Arike Nwachukwu, the Special Assistant to Governor Seyi Makinde on Ibadan North Federal Constituency, on her birthday. Hon. Modinat, who shares the same political zone and ward with the celebrant, expressed heartfelt joy as she described Hon. Julian as “a sister, a dependable colleague, and a source of pride to our Ward and Ibadan North at large.” In her words, “Hon. Julian is one woman whose leadership style reflects humility and strength. She is an example of what true service means, focused, loyal, and de...

Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide  The Supervisor on Special Duties to the Ibadan North Local Government Chairman and Organizing Secretary of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Ibadan North, Hon. Adeagbo Adewunmi, has joined the growing list of well-wishers celebrating the birthday of Hon. Julian Arike Nwachukwu, the Special Assistant to Governor Seyi Makinde on Ibadan North Federal Constituency and Ex-Officio 1 of the PDP in Ibadan North. Hon. Adeagbo, a seasoned party administrator and former Secretary of the PDP in Ibadan North, described Hon. Nwachukwu as “a woman who beautifully balances the demands of political office with the responsibilities of party leadership.” In his words, “Hon. Arike is a rare gem - diligent, loyal, and dependable. She carries her dual roles with grace, proving that leadership is not about titles but about service and consistency. As S.A to the Governor and as our Ex-Officio 1, she has shown deep commitment to both governance and the party.” Taking a ...

Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide  A respected stakeholder of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ward 9, Ibadan North Local Government, Hon. Yisah Mohammed Bright, popularly known as Hon. Bright, has joined the growing list of admirers and political associates celebrating the Special Assistant to Governor Seyi Makinde on Ibadan North Federal Constituency, Hon. Julian Arike Nwachukwu. Hon. Bright, who described Hon. Nwachukwu as “my personal person and a woman of substance”, showered heartfelt encomiums on her, recognizing her enduring contributions to the progress of the PDP in Ibadan North and her selfless service to the people. In his words, “Hon. Arike is my personal person, a good woman at heart, an Amazon, and the one and only Powerful Arike of Ibadan North. She is a leader who leads with compassion and courage, always putting people first.” He further noted that Hon. Nwachukwu’s passion for community development, women empowerment, and grassroots mobilization has earned he...

Birthday: Hon. Olusoji Alade SOJ Pens Heartfelt Message to Felicitate Ally, Mr. Adigun Ajetola Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide   A stalwart of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in Ibadan North Local Government, Oyo State, Hon. Olusoji Olusegun Alade, affectionately known as Hon. SOJ, has penned a short yet heartfelt message to celebrate the birthday of his long-time ally and dependable friend, Mr. Adigun Ajetola. The celebrant, Mr. Adigun, a Senior Staff of The Polytechnic, Ibadan, is not only a loyal associate but also a strong member of the FRIENDS OF SOJ MOVEMENT, where he is widely regarded as a pillar of support and a steadfast believer in Hon. SOJ’s political vision. In his warm message, Hon. SOJ, who doubles as the Champion of Ibadan Culture 2025 and the Social Secretary of Ọmọ Aj’orosun Social Club, described Mr. Adigun as a man of rare loyalty and dependable character. He wrote: “Happy birthday, Adigun. You’re one of a kind, and you deserve every good thing that this sp...

Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide  The Deputy Chief of Staff to the Oyo State Governor, Hon. Kazim Adeyinka Adeniyi Bibire, has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Amb. Dr. Kunle Oluwabunmi Awotiku, fondly known as Dr. Kunle Awotiku, on the occasion of his birthday. Hon. Bibire described Dr. Awotiku as a man of many parts whose contributions continue to resonate across Ibadan North Local Government, Oyo State, and Nigeria at large. He highlighted the celebrant’s outstanding achievements in the areas of youth empowerment, community development, and human capital advancement. Dr. Awotiku currently serves as: *Chief Executive Officer, Uniplan Integrated Services Ltd, where he oversees initiatives that connect youths with meaningful career opportunities. *Director, Scriploque Academy, an institution committed to discovering, training, and developing talent. *Chairman, Kunle Awotiku Foundation, a platform dedicated to organizing free skill acquisition programmes for young people. *...

Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide  The drums of celebration echo across Ibadanland as a jewel of the city, Her Excellency, Chief (Mrs.) Olayinka Mutiat Ladoja (Ayaba), marks her 70th birthday anniversary. The moment is one of cultural pride, reverence, and thanksgiving to God for a life that has blessed countless souls. Among the distinguished voices paying homage is Hon. Olusoji Olusegun Alade, fondly called Hon. SOJ, a PDP stalwart in Ibadan North Local Government, the Social Secretary of the historic Omo Aj’Orosun Club, and the 2025 Champion of Ibadan Culture. To Hon. SOJ, Mama Ladoja is not only a political matriarch but also a mother-figure whose influence has shaped his path since his younger days. “Àgbà kì í wà lọ́jà, kí orí ọmọ tuntun wo” - When elders are present in the marketplace, the head of a newborn does not go crooked. “Mama has been that elder in my life and in the lives of many of us. Her presence brings guidance, comfort, and direction. From my youthful years till ...

“My Leader From Day One, I Celebrate You” – Hon. Julian Nwachukwu Celebrates Hon. Dada Awoleye on His Birthday Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide   Birthdays often serve as milestones for reflection, celebration, and gratitude. For Hon. Abiodun Dada Awoleye, an accomplished politician and health sector administrator, this year’s birthday comes with waves of warm wishes from family, colleagues, mentees, and admirers across Oyo State and beyond. Among those leading the chorus of celebration is Hon. Julian Àríké Nwachukwu, Special Assistant to Governor Seyi Makinde on Ibadan North Federal Constituency. In her heartfelt tribute, she described Hon. Awoleye as “my leader from day one.” “My political journey with him began even before he became a legislator in 2007,” Hon. Julian recalled. “He has been a true leader, focused, deliberate, and always ready to carry his mentees along. He is not just someone who talks about principles; he lives them.” Hon. Awoleye’s career is a testament to dedi...

Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide  In the world of politics and humanitarian service, some women stand tall as beacons of light, embodying grace, resilience, and compassion. One such remarkable figure is Her Excellency, Chief (Mrs.) Olayinka Mutiat Ladoja, fondly called Ayaba. Today, October 1st, marks a significant milestone in her inspiring journey, her 70th birthday anniversary. Joining the chorus of well-wishers, Hon. Dr. Olufunke Comforter Adeniyi-Olajide, Member of the Oyo State House of Assembly representing Ibadan North Constituency 1, poured out heartfelt words of admiration and love for the former First Lady of Oyo State. “Many women have done virtuously, but you excel them all. Your impact and influence in the political parlance is one that has stood the test of time. Your mentorship for women and the younger generation is a feat worthy of emulation,” Hon. Comforter noted with deep affection. Chief (Mrs.) Ladoja’s life has been one of service, mentorship, and compassion. ...