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Oluwaseun Olufade: Between Two Phones, One Purpose || By Aderibigbe Yisahu

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Oluwaseun Olufade: Between Two Phones, One Purpose || By Aderibigbe Yisahu Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide  In a hall filled with people, noise, and expectations, one man, the Executive Chairman of Ibadan North Local Government, Hon. Oluwaseun Olufade—sits quietly, hands clasped and eyes focused.  He is not distracted, not rushed. Resting on his lap are two phones, simple objects that speak volumes about the world we live in today. The phones represent demands. One could be for work, the other for family. One for leadership, the other for personal life. One for urgent calls, the other for silent responsibilities. In a fast-paced world that constantly pulls us in different directions, many of us live our lives balancing “two phones” every day. Multiple roles, competing priorities, and endless expectations. Yet, what stands out is not the phones, but the calm. The man is present. He listens.  He observes. He understands that leadership is not always about speaking first or...

Birthday: Friends and Family Celebrate an Embodiment of Success, Oyedokun Joseph Kayode, JOSOYE

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Birthday: Friends and Family Celebrate an Embodiment of Success, Oyedokun Joseph Kayode, JOSOYE Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide  Today marks a special milestone in the life of Oyedokun Joseph Kayode, as friends, family, colleagues, and associates from far and near poured in Encomiums to celebrate a man whose journey has been defined by excellence, discipline, and quiet impact. Oyedokun Joseph Kayode, affectionately called JOSOYE, is a scholar, professional, family man, and achiever whose life story continues to inspire many. A Chemistry graduate of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), he has consistently pursued knowledge with passion and purpose. His academic journey reflects his commitment to growth, having earned a BSc, MSc, and currently pursuing a PhD (in view). Complementing his academic feats are notable professional certifications including CILSCM, CSCMP, and FFAR, positioning him as a respected voice in the field of Supply Chain Management. With over ...

PDP Stakeholder, Hon. Yisah Mohammed Bright Appreciates Well-Wishers on His Birthday

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PDP Stakeholder, Hon. Yisah Mohammed Bright Appreciates Well-Wishers on His Birthday Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide   Following the outpouring of goodwill that marked his birthday, a respected Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) stakeholder from Ward 9, Ibadan North Local Government, Hon. Yisah Mohammed Bright, fondly known as Hon. Bright, has expressed heartfelt appreciation to leaders, party faithful, friends, and family who celebrated him. In a message shared via his media team, Hon. Bright described the love he received as overwhelming and deeply humbling, noting that the gestures reaffirmed his commitment to service, loyalty, and grassroots politics. “I am sincerely grateful to God for life and for surrounding me with people who genuinely care. The prayers, calls, visits, messages, and surprises I received have further strengthened my resolve to remain steadfast and useful to my party and my people,” Hon. Bright said. He specially appreciated the Executive Chairman of Ibadan Nort...

Birthday: Hon. SOJ Extols the Virtues of ThePopulistNews Publisher, Yisahu Ajibola Aderibigbe (Populist)

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Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide  PDP Stalwart and Champion of Ibadan Culture, Hon. Olusoji Olusegun Alade (Hon. SOJ) felicitates the Head of the Media Unit to the Chairman of Ibadan North Local Government, Hon. Yisahu Ajibola Aderibigbe, the Publisher of ThePopulistNews.com , on the occasion of his birthday. In a heartfelt birthday message, Hon. SOJ described Hon. Aderibigbe as an exceptional professional whose diligence, dedication, and selfless commitment to duty have continued to add immense value to the Ibadan North Local Government administration under the leadership of the Chairman, Hon. Seun Olufade. According to Hon. SOJ, the celebrant’s dual role as a media strategist in government and publisher of one of Oyo State’s foremost online news platforms has positioned him as a dependable voice in public communication.  “Hon. Yisahu Ajibola Aderibigbe is a rare breed; diligent, dedicated, and deeply committed to excellence. His work as the Publisher of ThePopulistNews and a...

‘His First Name Should Be Loyalty and Efficiency’ - Hon. BIBIRE Celebrates Ajibola Yisahu Aderibigbe on His Birthday

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‘His First Name Should Be Loyalty and Efficiency’ - Hon. BIBIRE Celebrates Ajibola Yisahu Aderibigbe on His Birthday Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide  The Deputy Chief of Staff to the Executive Governor of Oyo State, Hon. Kazim Adeyinka Adeniyi (BIBIRE), has penned a warm birthday felicitation to Hon. Ajibola Yisahu Aderibigbe, the Head of Media to the Chairman of Ibadan North Local Government, as the astute media professional marks another year. Hon. Aderibigbe, who is also the Publisher of one of Oyo State’s foremost online media platforms, ThePopulistNews.com , was celebrated for his dedication, consistency, and uncommon sense of loyalty in service. In his congratulatory message, Hon. BIBIRE described the celebrant as a young man whose defining trait stands out clearly among his contemporaries. “If I am permitted to rename Ajibola Yisahu Aderibigbe, his first name should be LOYALTY,” Hon. BIBIRE stated. According to him, the Publisher of ThePopulistNews.com has, over the years,...

Birthday: Champion of Ibadan Culture, Hon. Soji Alade Pens Heartfelt Appreciation Post to Well-Wishers as CCII honours Him with a Private Surprise Birthday Bash (Pictorial)

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Birthday: Champion of Ibadan Culture, Hon. Soji Alade Pens Heartfelt Appreciation Post to Well-Wishers as CCII honours Him with a Private Surprise Birthday Bash Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide   The Champion of Ibadan Culture, Hon. Olusoji Olusegun Alade (Hon. SOJ), has expressed deep appreciation to friends, political leaders, associates, family members and cultural institutions who celebrated him with love, prayers, gifts, goodwill and heartfelt gestures as he marked his birthday. In an appreciation message personally signed and made available to BishopWeeMedia, Hon. SOJ described the outpouring of affection he received as humbling and overwhelming, noting that the celebrations reaffirmed his belief in service, unity and collective progress. He began by specially acknowledging the leadership of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, appreciating their steadfast support, leadership and encouragement over the years. “I sincerely appreciate the leadership of our great pa...

Ibadan Popular Socialite, Oba Olalekan Bello “Unstoppable” Felicitates Childhood Friend, Hon. SOJ on His Birthday

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Ibadan Popular Socialite, Oba Olalekan Bello “Unstoppable” Felicitates Childhood Friend, Hon. SOJ on His Birthday Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide   A prominent Ibadan socialite and cultural enthusiast, Oba Olalekan Bello, popularly known as “Unstoppable,” has joined family members, friends and well-wishers to celebrate the birthday of Hon. Olusoji Olusegun Alade, fondly referred to as Hon. SOJ. Oba Olalekan Bello, who shares a long-standing personal bond with the celebrant, described Hon. SOJ as more than a friend, noting that their relationship dates back to childhood. According to him, the journey they have shared over the years has been filled with valuable lessons, growth, and numerous positive life experiences that have shaped them both. In his birthday message made available to BishopWeeMedia, the Ibadan-born socialite extolled the admirable qualities of Hon. SOJ, describing him as a loyal friend, a man of integrity and a personality whose kindness and goodwill resonate wher...

Birthday: Gov. Makinde’s Aide, Hon. Julian Nwachukwu Extols the Virtues of Hon. Olusoji Alade (SOJ)

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Birthday: Gov. Makinde’s Aide, Hon. Julian Nwachukwu Extols the Virtues of Hon. Olusoji Alade (SOJ) Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide   The Special Assistant to Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, on Ibadan North Federal Constituency, Hon. Julian Àríké Nwachukwu, has joined family members, friends, associates and numerous well-wishers to celebrate the birthday of a PDP stalwart and notable stakeholder, Hon. Olusoji Olusegun Alade, fondly known as Hon. SOJ. Hon. Julian, in a heartfelt birthday message made available to BishopWeeMedia, extolled the sterling qualities of the celebrant, describing him as a dependable, reliable and genuinely kind individual whose impact is deeply felt by everyone who comes in contact with him. In her words, she wrote: “Happy birthday to my darling, dependable and reliable, beautiful-in-and-out brother from another womb. You are someone who touches every life you enter, spreading joy to everyone you meet. You are a very kind and generous man.” She fur...

RoyalDiadem Clothings Boss, Mrs. Adeola Alade Felicitates Darling Husband, Hon. Soji Alade (SOJ) on His Birthday

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RoyalDiadem Clothings Boss, Mrs. Adeola Alade Felicitates Darling Husband, Hon. Soji Alade (SOJ) on His Birthday Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide   The Chief Executive Officer of the internationally renowned clothing brand, RoyalDiadem Clothings, Mrs. Adeola Alade, has poured heartfelt encomiums on her husband, confidant and life partner, Hon. Olusoji Olusegun Alade, fondly called Hon. SOJ, as he marks another glorious year today. Hon. SOJ, who is the Chairman of the RoyalDiadem Group of Companies, is widely respected as a PDP Stalwart, an astute businessman, a champion of Ibadan culture, and the Sports Secretary of the prestigious Ọmọ Aj’Orosun Club, Ibadan. Beyond his public accomplishments, he is equally celebrated for his humility, warmth and deep sense of responsibility to family and society. In a birthday message made available to BishopWeeMedia, Mrs. Adeola Alade described her husband as a rare gem whose presence leaves lasting impressions on everyone he encounters. She port...

Ibadan North Vice Chairman, Hon. Akeem Ayoade, Celebrates Boss Hon. Seun Olufade, on His Birthday

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Ibadan North Vice Chairman, Hon. Akeem Ayoade, Celebrates Boss Hon. Seun Olufade, on His Birthday Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide   The Vice Chairman of Ibadan North Local Government and Political Head of Aare-Latosa Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Akeem Adewale Ayoade, has joined family members, political leaders, and well-wishers to celebrate the birthday of his boss and the Executive Chairman of Ibadan North Local Government, Hon. Oluwaseun Olufade Onala. In his birthday goodwill message, Hon. Ayoade described the Council Chairman as a listening boss, a committed team man, and a great leader whose leadership style continues to foster unity, cooperation, and effective governance within the council. “Working with Hon. Oluwaseun Olufade has been truly inspiring. He is a listening boss who values opinions, encourages teamwork, and leads by example,” Hon. Ayoade stated. He further commended the Chairman’s inclusive approach to leadership, noting that such openness has st...

Birthday: Ibadan North PDP Stakeholder, Hon. Yisah Mohammed Bright, Felicitates Ibadan North Council Chairman on His Birth Anniversary

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Birthday: Ibadan North PDP Stakeholder, Hon. Yisah Mohammed Bright, Felicitates Ibadan North Council Chairman on His Birth Anniversary Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide  A respected stakeholder of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) from Ward 9, Ibadan North Local Government, Hon. Yisah Mohammed Bright, has joined friends, family members, party faithful, and well-wishers to felicitate the Executive Chairman of Ibadan North Local Government, Hon. Oluwaseun Olufade Onala, on the occasion of his birthday. Hon. Yisah Mohammed Bright described the Council Chairman as a focused, people-centered, and progressive leader whose administration continues to reflect the true essence of grassroots governance. According to him, Hon. Olufade’s leadership style has brought renewed confidence to the local government, strengthened party unity, and deepened trust between the government and the people. He commended the Chairman for his inclusive approach to leadership, noting that stakeholders and party...

Birthday: Makinde's DCOS, Hon. Kazim Adeyinka Adeniyi Bibire Celebrates Ibadan North Council Chairman, Hon. Oluwaseun Olufade

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Birthday: Makinde's DCOS, Hon. Kazim Adeyinka Adeniyi Bibire Celebrates Ibadan North Council Chairman, Hon. Oluwaseun Olufade Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide  The Deputy Chief of Staff to the Executive Governor of Oyo State, Hon. Kazim Adeyinka Adeniyi Bibire, has extended warm birthday felicitations to the Executive Chairman of Ibadan North Local Government, Hon. Oluwaseun Olufade, describing him as a dedicated youth in Governance.  In a goodwill message released to mark the birthday celebration, Hon. Bibire expressed profound gratitude to Almighty God for the life of Hon. Olufade, noting that his journey in public service has been defined by commitment, humility, and a genuine passion for community development. He praised the Ibadan North council boss for his people-oriented leadership style, which has continued to bring governance closer to the grassroots while promoting peace, unity, and progress across the local government area. “Today is a special day to thank God for t...

Gov. Makinde's Aide, Hon. Julian Nwachukwu Celebrates Ibadan North Council Chairman, Hon. Seun Olufade, on His Birthday

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Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide  The Special Assistant to the Executive Governor of Oyo State on Ibadan North Federal Constituency, Hon. Julian Arike Nwachukwu, has joined the political class, party faithful, and well-wishers across Ibadan North Local Government to celebrate the birthday of the Executive Chairman of the Council, Hon. Oluwaseun Olufade Onala (Olowoori “Mrs O.”). Hon. Julian Nwachukwu, who also serves as the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Ex-Officio I in Ibadan North Local Government, described the celebrant as a dependable, people-oriented, and visionary leader whose administration has continued to redefine grassroots governance in the local government. In her goodwill message, Hon. Julian praised Hon. Olufade’s leadership style, noting that his calm disposition, inclusiveness, and commitment to service have earned him respect within and beyond the council. She further described him as a disciplined and loyal protégé of the Executive Governor of Oyo State, Engr. S...

Hon. Comforter Celebrates Ibadan North Council Boss, Hon. Oluwaseun Olufade (ONALA), On His Joyous Special Birthday Anniversary

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Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide  The Honourable Member representing Ibadan North Constituency I, Hon. Olufunke Comforter Adeniyi-Olajide, has extended her warmest congratulations and heartfelt felicitations to the Executive Chairman of Ibadan North Local Government, Hon. Oluwaseun Olufade (popularly known as ONALA), on the occasion of his joyous birthday anniversary. In her goodwill message, Hon. Comforter described Hon. Olufade as a dynamic, people-oriented, and progressive grassroots administrator whose leadership has continued to positively impact the lives of residents across Ibadan North Local Government. She commended his unwavering commitment to good governance, transparency, and the delivery of meaningful dividends of democracy to the people. According to her, Hon. Olufade’s tenure as Council Chairman has been marked by purposeful leadership, infrastructural development, youth empowerment initiatives, and people-centered policies, which have further strengthened the confi...

Birthday: Hon. Soji Alade SOJ Celebrates Ibadan North Council Chairman, Hon. Seun Olufade, on His Birthday

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Birthday: Hon. Soji Alade SOJ Celebrates Ibadan North Council Chairman, Hon. Seun Olufade, on His Birthday Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide   The 2025 Champion of Ibadan Culture, Hon. Olusoji Olusegun Alade, fondly known as Hon. SOJ, has joined friends, family members, political associates, and well-wishers to celebrate the birthday of the Executive Chairman of Ibadan North Local Government, Hon. Oluwaseun Olufade Onala. Hon. Alade, a respected stalwart of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ibadan North Local Government, an astute businessman, and a proud custodian of Ibadan cultural heritage, used the occasion to extol the leadership qualities of the Council Chairman. A January celebrant himself and the Social Secretary of the prestigious Ọmọ Aj’Orosun Social Club, Ibadan, Hon. SOJ described Hon. Olufade as a leader par excellence whose impact is already being felt across the local government. In his heartfelt birthday message, Hon. SOJ acknowledged the Chairman’s dedication t...

BISCOTEX WORLD OF BEAUTY: Where Style, Confidence and Excellence Meet in Ibadan || Director, Bisola Agbaje welcomes clients to 2026, seeks more Patronage

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BISCOTEX WORLD OF BEAUTY: Where Style, Confidence and Excellence Meet in Ibadan || Director, Bisola Agbaje welcomes clients to 2026, craves more Patronage Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide   As the curtain rises on a brand-new year, Biscotex World of Beauty extends heartfelt New Year greetings to its cherished clients, customers, and beauty lovers across Ibadan and beyond. The Creative Director, Bisola Agbaje, sincerely appreciates everyone who patronized and stood by the brand throughout 2025, and she prays that 2026 will be a year of abundance, progress, good health, and fulfillment for all, in Jesus’ name. Located at Libra Kitchen, 12b, Adegbite Street, Agbowo Road, U.I, Ibadan, Biscotex World of Beauty is more than a beauty studio; it is a world-class beauty destination where creativity, professionalism, and self-confidence come alive. From the serene ambience to the warm customer experience, every visit promises transformation and satisfaction. REDEFINING BEAUTY STANDARDS Bisco...

New Year: Hon. Julian Nwachukwu Welcomes Ibadan North To A Hopeful And Prosperous 2026 || Salutes Makinde's Leadership

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Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide  The Special Assistant to the Executive Governor of Oyo State, Engr. Seyi Makinde, on Ibadan North Federal Constituency, Hon. Julian Arike Nwachukwu, has warmly welcomed the good people of Ibadan North Federal Constituency, Ibadan North Local Government, Oyo South Senatorial District, and Oyo State at large to the year 2026, describing it as a year filled with renewed hope, progress, and divine possibilities. In her New Year message, Hon. Nwachukwu encouraged residents to step into 2026 with optimism and unwavering faith, assuring them that the new year will be better than the previous one. She expressed confidence that the challenges of the past will give way to greater achievements, stating that “everything will fall into place for our people as we remain steadfast and hopeful.” She further urged the people to continue to believe in the purposeful and people-oriented governance of His Excellency, Governor Seyi Makinde, whose administration remains...