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The Chairmanship hopeful of Ibadan South East Local Government and former Executive Secretary, Hon. (Engr.) Sunday Babatunde, has extended warm felicitations to Muslim faithful across Oyo State and within the council area on the successful completion of the holy month of Ramadan. In a statement released through his Director of Strategic Media and Publicity, Kehinde Gbadeyanka, Hon. Babatunde described the period as a time of spiritual rebirth, renewal, and purification from sins. He emphasized that the teachings and lessons of Ramadan—such as discipline, sacrifice, love, and compassion—should not be discarded but sustained in the daily lives of the faithful. According…
The Lawmaker who represents the Akinyele/Lagelu Federal constituency, Oyo, Hon. Akinmoyede Olafisoye Wasiu has extended warm congratulations to the people in his constituency as they joined other Muslim Ummah to celebrate the 2026 Eid-il-Fitri which signified the completion of the Ramadan fast. In a statement released through his Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Alimi Abdullahi Ajofeyinbo and made available to journalists in Ibadan, the Lawmaker praised the resilience and spiritual dedication of the faithful. He urged them to utilize the significant occasion of the Eid prayers to intercede for the nation, asking for divine intervention to overcome its current…
The Chairman of the Oyo State Local Government Staff Pension Board Hon Akeem Ademola Ige has felicitated muslims around the world, Nigeria and Oyo state in particular on year 2026 EID-EL-FITR celebration. This message was contained in a press release issued and made available to journalists. Hon Ige advised muslim faithfuls to reflect on the lessons learnt during Ramadan by imbibing the spirit of forgiveness, giving to the less privileged in our society, be fervent in prayers, obedience to the commands of Allah, the teachings of Allah , avoid unholy acts , move closer to the holy Qur’an and be…
The National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ambassador Taofeek Arapaja, has extended warm congratulations to the Muslim Ummah on the successful completion of the 2026 Ramadan fast and the celebration of Eid-el-Fitri. In a statement released through his Personal Assistant, Bamitale Ibrahim and made available to journalists in Ibadan, Ambassador Arapaja praised the resilience and spiritual dedication of the faithful. He urged Nigerians to utilize the significant occasion of the Eid prayers to intercede for the nation, asking for divine intervention to overcome its current socio-economic challenges. “The lessons of Ramadan—piety, self-discipline, and sacrifice—must extend beyond this holy…
The Chairman of the Oyo State Local Government Staff Pension Board , Hon Akeem Ademola Ige has charged the management and staff of the Board to support and cooperate with the newly posted Permanent Secretary, Local Government Staff Pension Board ,TPL Olufemi Akinwale. Hon Akeem Ige gave the charge while addressing the entire members of staff of the Board at the general meeting held today at the conference room, Local Government Service Commission, Secretariat, Ibadan. The Chairman welcomed the new Permanent Secretary and then solicited for the support , cooperation, more commitment and dedication of the management and staff in…
The Chairmanship hopeful and former Executive Secretary of Ibadan South East Local Government, Hon. (Engr.) Sunday Babatunde, has reiterated his unwavering commitment and support for the position of Governor Seyi Makinde on the current stance of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). In a press statement released to the public through his Director of Strategic Media and Publicity, Kehinde Gbadeyanka, Hon. Babatunde described Governor Makinde’s steadfastness in sustaining and strengthening the PDP as an epochal moment in the history of the party. According to him, the governor’s confidence, resilience, and consistency will undoubtedly rescue the party from any threat of decline.…
Camps loyal to Nyesom Wike and PDP governors hold crucial reconciliation talks to harmonise conditions and resolve the party’s lingering leadership crisis. The members of the reconciliation committee from the camps of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and the Peoples Democratic Party governors are expected to meet on Monday as the joint panel prepares to harmonise conditions for resolving the lingering crisis within the party. A high-ranking PDP leader, who spoke on condition of anonymity because he was not authorised to speak on the matter, disclosed this to Sunday PUNCH. Similarly, the governors’ camp, Tanimu Turaki-led…
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former member of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon. Elder Adegboyega Mathew Abioye, has extended warm congratulations to the former First Lady of Oyo State, Chief Mrs. Florence Ajimobi, on her recent deployment as Nigeria’s Ambassador to Austria. In a statement he issued and made available to journalists today, coinciding with the global celebration of International Women’s Day, Hon. Abioye lauded the Ambassador for her distinguished service and her unwavering commitment to the advancement of women. He described her new diplomatic role as a testament to her competence and…
The Chairmanship hopeful of Ibadan South East Local Government and Chairman of Sunbas Electro-Mechanical Works, Hon. Sunday Babatunde, has congratulated women across the world on the occasion of International Women’s Day. In a felicitation message released through his Director of Strategic Media and Publicity, Kehinde Gbadeyanka, Hon. Babatunde described the celebration as an iconic moment dedicated to honouring women of virtue and substance who have contributed immensely to the growth of society while also playing indispensable roles in strengthening their families. He noted that women remain vital pillars of development, urging women in Nigeria, particularly in Oyo State, to seize…
Hon. Abeeb Idowu Balogun, a People’s Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, has officially declared his intention to contest for the Ibadan South West Constituency 2 seat in the 2027 State House of Assembly elections. At a crowded declaration ceremony held at UMC School, Oke-Ado, Ibadan Balogun popularly known as ‘AIBSeyi’, demonstrated his commitment to the party by donating ₦2.5 million as a Ramadan gift to members across the 12 wards. The event was attended by top leaders, including former council chairman Hon. Abass Aleshinloye and LG Chairman, Balogun Olumide Murphy. In his speech, Balogun praised Governor Seyi Makinde’s “unprecedented achievements,” framing…