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CELEBRATING THE FUTURE OF OGUN POLITICS

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CELEBRATING THE FUTURE OF OGUN POLITICS The 2019 Elections have come and gone. Some celebrated victory, many more mourned their loss. No doubt, history will bear witness to the heroic efforts of patriotic Nigerians most especially the citizens of Ogun State made during the conduct of the just concluded General elections. History shall bear record of these events and posterity shall thank you all for it. However some candidates didn't win the election but have written their names on marble with the amount of impact they made. One of such candidates is our very own Armstrong 'Tope Akintunde who ran for the Ogun East Senatorial Seat. Having met all conditions to Run for a Political Post, the Young, Vibrant and Innovative Gentleman drew the attention of his people during the campaign, with his well constructed and comprehensive manifesto that exposed his great vision and mission he has in turning the tides of Ogun East Senatorial District and Ogun State in General. His perf

Osun Deputy Governor, Mr. Benedict Gboyega Alabi inspects ongoing road projects

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Osun Deputy Governor, Mr. Benedict Gboyega Alabi inspects ongoing road projects. The Deputy Governor, state of Osun, Mr. Benedict Gboyega Alabi today inspected ongoing rehabilitation of roads and drainages  at oke-ola area, Apomu, Isokan local government area. Addressing pressmen, Mr. Benedict Alabi expressed the government’s commitment to providing adequate infrastructure and making sure that the yearnings of the people are met. He said that despite the paucity of fund in the state , Governor Oyetola is working hard to ensure he delivers on his promises to the electorates. "One of the major things people were requesting for during our electioneering campaign is the rehabilitation of roads and Gov. Oyetola showed his commitment on it immediately he resumed office." Mr. Alabi reaffirmed that government will give sustainable infrastructure in order to have conducive environment for our economic growth. He also urge the people of Osun to be more supportive to th

We're determined to turn Osun to a business hub in Nigeria~ says Oyetola

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*We're determined to turn Osun to a business hub in Nigeria~ says Oyetola .* Governor Gboyega Oyetola of the state of Osun has said on Tuesday that his government is determined to turn the state to a business hub in the Southwest and in Nigeria as a whole. He said to achieve this, strategic efforts are already in place to massively woo investors to the state in order to deliver prosperity to the people. He plans to create job opportunities to reduce poverty and transform the economy of the state. Governor Oyetola disclosed this at the foundation laying ceremony of Aluminium and copper rolling mill and commissioning of metal recycling company by Albareek De Global Investment Limited in Agbungbu Village, Sekona/Ife road. The Governor who was represented by his deputy Mr Benedict Olugboyega Alabi said that there is no doubt that the choice of the state by Abareak De Global Investment Limited is a product of research and deep thinking among which are the robust and prevailin

We remain resolute” ~ Osun Dep Gov

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*We remain resolute” ~ Osun Dep Gov .* The state of Osun Deputy Governor Mr Benedict Olugboyega Alabi has said on Sunday that as a government and party, Governor Gboyega Oyetola led administration  remain resolute and confident with a strong belief in the judicial system in Nigeria that justice would be done at the end of the legal tussle over the mandate given to them by the people of Osun through the victory recorded at the Osun Governorship election of September 2018. Mr Alabi  expressed this confidence on Sunday while reacting  to the dissenting judgement delivered on Friday by the Osun Governorship election petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja which declared the Peoples Democratic party candidate Senator Ademola Adeleke as the winner of the election. Mr Alabi  pointed to the argument of the Chairman of the election petition Tribunal,  Hon. Justice Ibrahim Sirajo who was against the majority judgement as he held that there is no credible evidence on non compl

GOVERNOR’S SPECIAL BROADCAST IN RESPONSE TO THE TRIBUNAL’S VERDICT

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GOVERNOR’S SPECIAL BROADCAST IN RESPONSE TO THE TRIBUNAL’S VERDICT My dear people of the State of Osun I address you this day to inform you that, in response to the judgment of the Osun Governorship Election Tribunal, sitting at the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, on Friday, the 22nd day of March, 2019, we have gone on appeal to challenge the split decision of the Tribunal. This split decision notwithstanding, our confidence in the judiciary remains unshaken, which is why we are going back to it for necessary review through the Appellate Court. In accordance with the dictates of law, our government remains intact pending the decision of the higher courts. The status quo remains, and the business of governance continues under my watch. I have directed all law enforcement agencies as a matter of duty to continue to maintain law and order across the State.  I would, therefore, appeal to you all to remain calm and go about your legitimate businesses, while we explore the in

The Deputy Governor, State of Osun, Mr. Gboyega Alabi has appealed to the lovers of his Governor, Mr. Gboyega Oyetola, himself and his party, APC to remain calm, despite the temporary setback at the tribunal today.

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The Deputy Governor, State of Osun, Mr. Gboyega Alabi has appealed to the lovers of his Governor, Mr. Gboyega Oyetola, himself and his party, APC to remain calm, despite the temporary setback at the tribunal today. The judgement has been appealed and success will come our way eventually. The good work embarked upon by Governor Oyetola will not stop while his dream of taken the State of Osun to greater heights will be achieved by God’s grace and the supports of the peace loving people of the state. “We shall be victorious”. He affirmed

THE FIRST HUNDRED DAYS -..I READ SDP HANDWRITING IN APC GOVERNOR OYETOLA'S MOVES IN OSUN!

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THE FIRST HUNDRED DAYS - I READ SDP HANDWRITING IN APC GOVERNOR OYETOLA'S  MOVES IN OSUN! The emergence of Osun Governor Gboyega Oyetola through the coalition of his APC and Senator Iyiola Omisore's SDP in the Thursday 27th September 2018 Re-run gubernatorial Elections in the state is no longer news. What is worthy of attention now are the deft moves of Governor Oyetola, in his first hundred days in office, in steering the wheels of the State of Osun, particularly the economy in the direction of stability and greater prosperity... First was the move to sustain the last minute move of the immediate past administration of Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola in full, virtually timely payment of public servants' salaries. Secondly and closely related to the above move is the recent declaration of the Governor, through the Supervisor for Finance, Bola Oyebamiji, that "modulated" as a terminology would *never* precede treatment of salaries and other emoluments of the same

Mrs Alabi lived a worthy live to emulate, says a cleric.

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Mrs Alabi lived a worthy live to emulate, says a cleric . The virtuous deeds by individuals for the benefit of mankind are not only assumed to be worthy of emulation, but a reference point commonly acknowledged as footprint on the sand of time. Reverend Father Peter Ajeigbe of the Holy Cross Catholic Church Ikire remarked this on Thursday during the early morning mass and remembrance service held for Madam Eunice Ajoke Alabi, the late mother of the State of Osun Deputy Governor Mr Benedict Olugboyega Alabi. Apart from devotional prayers of the early morning mass, other feature of the congregational devotion was prayer in memory of the departed souls, one of which was late madam Eunice Ajoke Alabi. In his remarks, Reverend Father Peter Ajeigbe recalled with delight the virtuous attributes of the late mother of the Deputy Governor State of Osun Mr Benedict Olugboyega Alabi saying her lifetime has become a reference point for others to emulate. He noted the commitm

Osun school Feeding programme O'Meals got a boost

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*Osun school Feeding programme O'Meals got a boost .* An international reputable food security agency under NEPAD called Nutrition Natural Resources Governance and Food Security Programme (NHGSFP) has signified its intention to partner with the Government of the State of Osun on its school feeding program, O'Meals, for quality service delivery of the programme. According to the agency’s visitor to Nigeria, area of collaboration is to strengthening nutritional component in terms of developing standardized menu and inclusion of Orange fleshed sweet potato to combat vitamin A deficiency among the school pupils in Osun. The NHGSF programme Manager  Kefilwe Rhoda Moalosi disclosed this on Thursday when she led a team to meet with the state of Osun Deputy Governor Mr Benedict Olugboyega Alabi in his office  in Osogbo the state capital to discuss the scope of the collaboration where the officers in charge of  Osun school feeding programme were also on ground to work for modal

Keep to your promises, Osun Dep. Gov tasks Hon. Olodo, as the OSHA member elect pledges to prioritize empowerment of his constituents

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*Keep to your promises, Osun Dep. Gov tasks Hon. Olodo,  as the OSHA member elect pledges to prioritize empowerment of his constituents .* A member elect of the State of Osun house of Assembly to represent Ayedaade State constituency Hon. Bayo Olodo has expressed his readiness to prioritize empowerment of his constituents particularly the youths through vocational training and skills acquisition to make them self reliance. Hon Olodo said this would form part of his focus and core objectives in his legislative duties when inaugurated as member of the 7th Osun State house of Assembly come June 2019. The Hon. Member elect gave the indication on Monday when he paid a courtesy call on the State Deputy Governor, Mr Benedict Olugboyega Alabi in his office in Osogbo, the state capital. Hon. Olodo who was accompanied by two of his friends  Alhaji Kamar Kunle Oke and Alhaji Idowu Olodolagbala who is the Cheif Executive Officer of Olodolagbala Motors thanked the Osun De

Irewole/Isokan Plank Sellers Shows Readiness to Support Osun Govt. On IGR Generation.

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Irewole/Isokan Plank Sellers Shows Readiness to Support Osun Govt. On IGR Generation. The  State of Osun Deputy Governor Mr. Benedict Alabi today receive in audience the  Plank Sellers Association in Irewole and Isokan local government in his  country home, Ikire. The Chairperson of the Association Mrs. Tiamiyu Abosede commended the efforts of the past admistration on development while also reinstate that the current administration has started greatly. The chairman person of the Association Mrs. Tiamiyu Abosede urge the State of Osun government to help them on market head Iyaloja in the two local governments. In his response, The Deputy Governor Mr. Benedict Alabi appreciate the association for standing by the past and current administration pledges to run an inclusive government with the people of Osun state that will also help the association to be able to benefits from the government. We will run a government that will assist all and sundry, a government that will gi

O'Meals vendors congratulate Osun APC over the victory at 2019 polls.

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O'Meals vendors congratulate Osun APC over the victory at 2019 polls. Vendors of the Osun school Feeding programme  known as O'Meals vendors in Irewole and Isokan Local Government areas  have congratulated The APC led administration in the state under the leadership of Governor Gboyega Oyetola as well as the leaders and members of the party on the landslide victory recorded at the just concluded Presidential, National and state assembly elections. The O'Meals vendors who equally congratulated The two senators elect , the six house of Representatives members elect as well as the twenty two state house of Assembly members elect  under the platform of the rulling APC in the state also commended the peaceful conduct of the 2019 polls. The O'Meals vendors during a congratulatory visit to the  State Deputy Governor Mr Benedict Olugboyega Alabi at his country home in Ikire on Sunday said the absolute majority secured  by the party in the state assembly woul

O'Meals vendors congratulate Osun APC over the victory at 2019 polls.

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O'Meals vendors congratulate Osun APC over the victory at 2019 polls. Vendors of the Osun school Feeding programme  known as O'Meals vendors in Irewole and Isokan Local Government areas  have congratulated The APC led administration in the state under the leadership of Governor Gboyega Oyetola as well as the leaders and members of the party on the landslide victory recorded at the just concluded Presidential, National and state assembly elections. The O'Meals vendors who equally congratulated The two senators elect , the six house of Representatives members elect as well as the twenty two state house of Assembly members elect  under the platform of the rulling APC in the state also commended the peaceful conduct of the 2019 polls. The O'Meals vendors during a congratulatory visit to the  State Deputy Governor Mr Benedict Olugboyega Alabi at his country home in Ikire on Sunday said the absolute majority secured  by the party in the state assembly woul

Lagos Collapsed Building; A Colossal Tragedy - Gboyega Alabi

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Lagos Collapsed Building; A Colossal Tragedy - Gboyega Alabi The State of Osun Deputy Governor, Mr. Gboyega Alabi has described the incident of collapsed three stories buildings at Ita Faaji area of Lagos State as a colossal tragedy. Children settled for learning early in the morning only to get buried alive in the process of learning. It is quite unfortunate. Mr Alabi expressed his heartfelt condolence to the families and relations of those who lost their wards. He also wished the injured and still recuperating at the hospital quick recovery. He commiserated wit h the Lagos State government and commended the responsive government agencies for their timely response to rescue the situation to minimize loss of lives. Mr. Alabi urged people to be law abiding especially on environmental and building construction laws in order to prevent future occurrence. Signed Sunkanmi Ajiboye Chief Press Secretary to the Deputy Governor, State of Osun

NNPC portal opens for registration

https://careers.nnpcgroup.com/ The NNPC portal opens today for Graduate Trainees and experienced hires in diverse fields. It will open for 2wks counting  from today. Pls do your best to check the criteria and apply at  careers.nnpcgroup.com. Praying for the very best. God bless you all.

Bello Adegboyega Basheer (BABs) Demonstrates Contentment over the Conduct of House of Assembly Election.

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Bello Adegboyega Basheer (BABs) Demonstrates Contentment over the Conduct of House of Assembly Election. The Campaign Secretary of APC in Ifelodun, Boripe and Odo-Otin Federal Constituency Bello Adegboyegba Basheer has expressed Contentment over the conduct of theState House of Assembly Election in the State of Osun, the financial erudite gave this hint today while answering questions from newsmen shortly  after his meeting with party Leaders in his hometown at Inisa, Odo-Otin. Mr. Bello Adegboyega Basheer appreciate the good  people of Odo-Otin for trooping out in their  large numbers and conducting themselves peacefully to vote for their choice of party in the  last Saturday's State House of Assembly election. The Financial Erudite who was  visibly seen in happy mood said he is not surprised his party Candidate emerged as  House of Assembly member that will represent Odo-Otin considering the amount of efforts he and others Leaders of the party in Odo-Otin put in place fol