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Ọmọ Aj'Orosun Club Mourns the Passing of Oba Olasunkanmi Abioye Opeola, Kurunloju I, Oniroko of Iroko Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide   It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our esteemed member, Oba Olasunkanmi Abioye Opeola, Kurunloju I, the revered Oniroko of Iroko, who departed this life in the early hours of Friday, May 30, 2025, at the age of 64. The Ọmọ Aj'Orosun Club extends its deepest condolences to the immediate family of the deceased monarch, the citizens of Iroko Town, and the entire Ọmọ Aj'Orosun Club family. A LEGACY OF UNITY, TRADITION, AND PROGRESS Oba Olasunkanmi Abioye Opeola, Kurunloju I, was a shining example of leadership and dedication to his people. Born on March 9, 1961, he ascended to the throne on February 4, 2011, and reigned for 14 years, leaving an indelible mark on Iroko, Akinyele Local Government, Ibadan land, and Oyo State at large. His commitment to preserving customs and pursuing development will be deeply missed. A T...

Oyo Lawmaker, Olufunke Comforter Seeks Regulation of Large Gatherings to Prevent Tragic Incidents Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide   The Oyo State House of Assembly Lawmaker, representing Ibadan North 1, Hon. (Dr) Olufunke Comforter, has called for the regulation of large gatherings in the state to prevent tragic incidents and ensure public safety.  The Lawmaker who is the Chairman of the House Committee on Women Affairs and Community Development made the call while presenting the report of her Committee during Thursday's plenary of the House. The report urged the Executive Arm of Government to propose a Bill to regulate public gatherings in the state. This was pursuant to the resolution of the House on Tuesday, 11th February, 2025 that the Committee on Women Affairs and Community Development interfaced with relevant Ministries, Departments and Agencies with a view to receiving inputs on the ‘Need for the Executive Arm of Government to regulate large Public Gatherings ...

The Oke-Ogun Polytechnic Unions (SSANIP & NASU) Laud Gov. Makinde's Council Appointment, Pledge Support Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide   The Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Polytechnic, (SSANIP) and Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) of The Oke-Ogun Polytechnic, Saki (TOPS) chapter has commended His Excellency Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State for constituting Governing Councils for all State-Owned tertiary Institutions, including our great Institution, TOPS. The Two Unions, Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Polytechnic, (SSANIP) and Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) expressed our gratitude to His Excellency Governor Makinde over the timely constitution and inauguration of New Governing Council for the institution to move forward the institution to greater heights. The Joint Union Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Polytechnic, (SSANIP) and Non-Academic Staff Union (NASU) welcomed the newly constituted Governing Council, led by Dr. Bisi Ojebola, to TOPS, and wishing them a...

Transforming Oyo State: Ọmọ Aj'Orosun Club Congratulates Gov. Makinde On 6 Years In Office Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide   As Governor Seyi Makinde marks his sixth anniversary in office, the Ọmọ Aj'Orosun Club, Ibadan, has extended warm congratulations to the governor for his outstanding leadership and transformative impact on Oyo State. Signed by ESV Toyeshe Lawal, the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the club, for Engr. Sunday Gbenjo, President of Ọmọ Aj'Orosun Club, the message reads: "We, the members of Ọmọ Aj'Orosun Club, Ibadan, are delighted to celebrate six years of Governor Seyi Makinde's administration, marked by numerous developmental strides that have positively impacted the lives of Oyo State residents. As an original Ibadan boy, Governor Makinde has demonstrated unwavering commitment to the progress and unity of Ibadan, ensuring that our beloved city remains a beacon of hope and prosperity." The club commends Governor Makinde for his visi...

Hon. Yisah Muhammed Bright Pays Courtesy Visit to Home Ward 9 in Ibadan North, Splashes Eid-Adha Gifts for PDP Members Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide  In a heartwarming display of community engagement, Honorable Yisah Muhammed Bright paid a visit to his Ward, the Ward 9 of Ibadan North Local Government Area, where he was warmly received by party faithfuls and ward members. The purpose of his visit was to interact with the PDP ward members and show appreciation for their support. During his visit, Hon. Bright attended a youth meeting at 4 pm, where he was welcomed by the Youths led by the Youth Leader leader, Alhaji Danjuma. The youth leader expressed gratitude to Hon. Bright for securing numerous slots for the youth in the ward. "We thank Honorable Bright for his tireless efforts in empowering our youths with slots for job opportunities. We are grateful for his commitment to the Youth development in our Ward," Alhaji Danjuma said. In his response, Hon. Bright encouraged the...

MAY 29: Aare-Latosa Political Head, Akeem Ayoade Celebrates The Political Generalissimo, Gov Seyi Makinde On 6th Year Of Exemplary Leadership Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide  The exemplary leadership style of His Excellency, Gov Seyi Makinde FNSE, Dsc, GSSRS has been celebrated and descrbed as "incredible and unassuming", on the 6th year of his administration as the Executive Governor of Oyo State. This was contained in a goodwill message from the office of the Political Head Administrator of Aare Latosa LCDA, Hon Ayoade Akeem Adewale while celebrating the long lasting legacies, commitment to redefining good governance through impactful and people welfare based policies of His Excellency  Ayoade acknowledged the efforts of His Excellency at making life more comfortable and bearable for people in the State through his laudable programmes and projects, aimed at alleviating suffering of the people and ameliorating the living standards. He also stressed that "with the qual...

Six Years Of Transformative & People-Centric Leadership: Hon. Julian Congratulates her boss, Gov. Makinde Published by Samuel Toba-Olumide   As Governor Seyi Makinde marks his sixth year in office, Hon. Julian Areke Nwachukwu, Special Assistant to the Governor on Ibadan North Federal Constituency, has extended warm congratulations to the governor for his unprecedented achievements. According to Hon. Julian, "Gov. Makinde's people-centric approach to governance has been a game-changer for Oyo State, empowering citizens and transforming the state's landscape." Hon. Julian noted that Gov. Makinde's leadership style is distinct, saying, "Unlike some leaders who focus on microscopic few, Gov. Makinde's vision is broad and inclusive, reaching the grassroots and making a real difference in people's lives." She commended the Governor's commitment to infrastructural development, education, security, and prompt payment of salaries, which has never ...