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The Oyo State Councillors’ Forum has felicitated the lawmaker representing Lagelu State constituency in the Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon. Olajide Akintunde Emmanuel, fondly called AKT on the occasion of his birthday anniversary today. In a congratulatory statement issued and made available to journalists by the Chairman of the forum, Hon. Oladepo Ayodeji (ALA), the forum described Hon. AKT who is a 2nd term lawmaker as a leader worth of being emulated in view of his dedication and commitment to uplift his constituents. According to the statement, “we all the 351 councillors across all the 33 local government areas…

Amb. Taofeek Olasdejo Arapaja is indeed a highly respected figure in Nigerian politics, currently serving as the Deputy National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (South) and Chairman of the Board of Governors at the People’s Democratic Institute. His leadership and statesmanship have earned him numerous accolades, and his recent appointment is a testament to his political seniority and resilience ¹. The Substantive Chairman of Oyo State Local Government Staff Pension Board and Aare Baameto Aareonakakanfo of Yorubaland, Asiwaju Hon. Akeem Ademola Ige has felicitated the Deputy National Chairman of People Democratic Party and New Chairman Board of Governors, People…

Today, we celebrate a man of unwavering dedication, kindness, and a steadfast commitment to Nigeria’s progress. Ambassador Taofeek Oladejo Arapaja, a respected figure in Nigerian politics and public service, marks another milestone on his illustrious journey. With over 32 years of selfless service, Ambassador Arapaja has built an impressive legacy that resonates not only within Oyo State but across Nigeria. Arapaja’s journey began in 1992, when he stepped onto the political stage as Commissioner for the Oyo State Teaching Service Commission. Right from the beginning, he brought with him a heart for community empowerment, a dedication to transparency, and a…

The CEO Sunbas Electro-Mechanical Works and past immediate Executive Secretary of Ibadan South East local government has felicitated the political heavyweight, the Deputy National Chairman of People Democratic Party (South) and brand new Chairman Board of Governors, People Democratic Institute H.E Amb. Taofeek Oladejo Arapaja on the occasion of his natal day. In the statement issued to the pressmen early today through his Director, Media and Publicity Kehinde Gbadeyanka, Hon. Babatunde described the celebrant as silent achiever, emblem of generosity, steadfastness, kindness and actualizer of greatness. Hon. Babatunde explained the fatherly role being played by H.E Amb. Taofeek Oladejo Arapaja…

The Honourable Commissioner for Works in Oyo State, Prof. Dahud Kehinde Sangodoyin, has shared a heartfelt tribute to elder statesman Hon. Babatunde Tijani, celebrating his birthday and honoring his impactful contributions to Oyo State. Speaking with newsmen, Prof. Sangodoyin highlighted Hon. Tijani’s unwavering commitment and selfless dedication to the state’s development. Prof. Sangodoyin, who has maintained a close relationship with Hon. Tijani, described him as not only a steadfast partner but also a visionary leader whose efforts have inspired positive change throughout Oyo State. “Hon. Babatunde Tijani is more than just a colleague; he is a dear friend and a…

The Deputy National Chairman (South) of the Peoples Democratic Party, H.E Ambassador Taofeek Arapaja has been sworn in as the Chairman, for the newly inaugurated Board of Governors of the Peoples Democratic Institute in Abuja. Ambassador Arapaja during the Inauguration which held today at the NEC Hall, Wadata plaza, Abuja stated that “the PDI stands as a beacon of the ideals which PDP hold dear. It is also a platform for promoting democratic principles, for nurturing progressive ideas, and for building capacity for effective governance”. Arapaja pledged that the Board shall dedicate itself fully to the mission and vision of…

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has been commended for his effective role in national politics, particularly for his generous donation of a party secretariat for the South West People’s Democratic Party (PDP). This move has been praised by GSM Advocates, a group that supports good governance and effective leadership. As the governor of Oyo State since 2019, Governor Makinde has demonstrated his commitment to the development of the state and the PDP . His donation of the party secretariat is seen as a significant contribution to the growth of the party in the South West region. His leadership in…

The Deputy National Chairman (South) of the Peoples Democratic Party, Ambassador Taofeek Arapaja has commended the Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde’s commitment to the progress and development of the Party in the South west region and Nigeria as a whole. Ambassador Arapaja gave the commendation during the comissioning of the PDP South west secretariat built and donated by Governor Seyi Makinde in honour of late Hon. Olasoji Adagunodo who was until his death the Vice Chairman (South-West) of the Party. In a statement personally issued by Ambassador Arapaja but made available to journalists through his Personal Assistant, Bamitale Ibrahim,…

The Deputy National Chairman (South) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ambassador Taofeek Arapaja has expressed his condolence over the demise of wife of Executive Assistant to the Governor of Oyo state, Late Justice Adesuwa Lawal. In a condolence statement made available to Newsmen on Tuesday by Ambassador Arapaja through his Personal Assistant, Bamitale Ibrahim, he described late Mrs Adesuwa as a compassionate and supportive woman. Ambassador Arapaja extended heartfelt condolences to the husband and other family members. He prayed to God Almighty for the repose of the soul of the deceased, and to grant fortitude to all that she…

The GSM Advocates, one of the most prominent groups committed to propagating the achievements of Governor Seyi Makinde’s administration, has sent a clear message to political aspirants, party stakeholders, leaders, and youths across Oyo State. The group warned against intra-party politicking that could tarnish the party’s image, urging everyone to remain steadfast in their support for Governor Makinde. The group’s call came during a strategic meeting held at the Oluyole Council Secretariat, Idi-Ayunre. The Coordinator of the GSM Advocates, Bashorun Saint Abbey, underscored the governor’s numerous achievements and praised the dedication of members within the group, particularly highlighting the leadership…