Open Letter to Preserve Justice and Fairness in Ward 2, Ondo West: A Call to Uphold Our Time-Honored Principles We, the Association of Non-Indigenes (Ajoji Parapo) in Ondo West Local Government Area, write this open letter to reaffirm our commitment to the democratic traditions and rotational leadership principles that have sustained our community since the…
My take on the Tax Reform BillsI have read and listened with keen interest to the flowery and convincing presentations by the proponents of the proposed tax reform bills. I have also listened to the antagonists of the bills, which unfortunately are mainly not rich in content and articulation but largely based on brute politics,…
By Dayo Joseph In the vibrant political landscape of Ondo State, a new force has emerged, capturing the hearts and minds of the people of the Sunshine State. He is Dr Olumuyiwa Adu. The energetic politician is steadily gaining momentum as a dominant force in the state political firmament Olumuyiwa Adu, popularly known as Adu…
Opinion By: Dayo Joseph The lawmaker representing Akure North/South Federal Constituency at the hallowed chamber, Hon Abiodun Derin Adesida has been a transformational leader, making significant contributions to his constituency. His achievements are testament to his commitment to empowering his constituents. Adesida who is the Chairman House Committee on Federal Road Safety Commission( FRSC), has…
It is an uncommon grace that people live to see each new day. Engineer Gboye Adegbenro, FNSE, is a transformed Colossus from a humble background. This has tremendously influenced his perception about life and how he values people irrespective of their status in the society. He has dried away tears from faces of many people….
Leadership Reimagined: Ayodele Olawande’s Impactful Tenure as Minister of State for Youth By Dayo Joseph The Honourable Minister of State for Youth Development, Mr Ayodele Olawande, also known as “Ayo Wisdom,” has had an incredible journey. He was elected as the Ondo State APC Youth Leader on October 16, 2021, and exactly two years later,…
ONDO STATE IS NOT LUCKY WITH AIYEDATIWA (6). By Kennedy Ikantu Peretei (Ondo State PDP spokesman) In the last 48 hours, it has become more clearly evident that, with Hon Lucky Aiyedatiwa as Governor, Ondo State will continue to suffer, perhaps, more than we have ever suffered before as a people. The Peoples Democratic Party…
Bidemi Joshua Obayangban deserves no reintroduction. His is a household name that is popular with many a citizen and readily makes good impression in most circles, even within the political space. In politics, he enjoys a reputation of benevolence, so that his popular sobriquet, OC General, becomes synonymous with philanthropy. Obayangban’s brand resurged on the…
HON GBENGA FASUA, THE CHAIRMAN Akure-South LG 3 Month Score Card in brief On the 12th of July 2024, The Transition Chairman of the Akure-South Local Government, Hon. Fasua Gbenga, in conjunction with the State Government, initiated the clearing and expansion of the waterways, aimed at reducing the impact of flooding in the community and…
Open Letter: ZL Global Alliance’s Sudden Sympathy; A Hypocritical Stance on Ondo Flooding Dear Dr. Abiola Bashorun, FCICNCEO, ZL Global Alliance Ltd, Your recent statement on the preventable Ondo flooding tragedy, while seemingly sympathetic, raises glaring concerns about the height of hypocrisy. For four years, as the consultant responsible for waste management and environmental issues…
