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You are a matriarch of grace', Ex-AMORAN Chair, Otunba Nurudeen Alowonle Celebrates Chief (Mrs.) Victoria Olaitan Abiodun @ 90

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As Chief (Mrs.) Victoria Olaitan Abiodun, the beloved mother of the Governor of Ogun State, His Excellency Prince Dapo Abiodun, CON, clocks 90 years today, tributes have continued to pour in from within and beyond the Gateway State. Among those celebrating the nonagenarian is the former Chairman of AMORAN in Ogun State, Otunba Nurudeen Aina Alowonle, who described her as “a rare gem, a virtuous matriarch, and an epitome of godly motherhood whose life is a shining light to many.” In a glowing tribute released to mark the occasion, Otunba Alowonle extolled Mama Abiodun’s life of faith, service and fortitude, noting that her journey of nine decades reflects an unwavering commitment to God, family and humanity.  “Mama Abiodun represents an enduring symbol of grace, humility, and strength. Her remarkable life story is that of a mother who, through prayers, discipline, and hard work, nurtured greatness, not just within her home but across her community,” he said. ...
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AMORAN Chairman, Otunba Sokoya Extols Governor Abiodun’s Mother at 90

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ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE – The State Chairman of the Articulate Motorcycle Owners and Riders Association of Nigeria (AMORAN), Otunba Taofeek Sokoya (Danku), has joined a chorus of well-wishers to celebrate Mrs Victoria Olaitan Abiodun, fondly known as ‘Mama Teacher’, on the auspicious occasion of her 90th birthday. In a heartfelt felicitation issued on behalf of the Association’s entire executive and membership, Otunba Sokoya eulogised the nonagenarian for a life exemplifying service, faith, and devotion. The statement highlighted Mrs Abiodun's profound impact as an educator in Southwestern Nigeria, noting that her dedicated years in the teaching profession "have sown seeds of knowledge and wisdom in countless generations, shaping the very fabric of our society." Otunba Sokoya further described the celebrant as a "devoted prayer mother and a pillar of strength," whose unwavering support and nurturing guidance have been a cornerstone in the li...
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AMORAN Ogun Celebrates Former Speaker Olakunle Taiwo Oluomo on His 62nd Birthday

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ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE – The Articulate Motorcycle Owners and Riders Association of Nigeria (AMORAN), Ogun State Chapter, has extended warm felicitations to the former Speaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly, the Rt Hon. Olakunle Taiwo Oluomo, on the occasion of his 62nd birthday. In a statement released in Abeokuta, the State Chairman of the association, Otunba Taofeek Sokoya, on behalf of the entire membership, lauded the former Speaker for his exemplary leadership and dedicated service to the state. The statement highlighted Oluomo's significant contributions during his tenure as Speaker from 2019 to 2024, describing his commitment to legislative excellence and state development as "truly commendable." "As an association that forms a critical part of the state's social and economic fabric, we deeply appreciate your accessibility and the constructive engagement we have enjoyed with your office over the years," the statement read. It further n...
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lPERU INDIGENES FORUM FELICITATES GOV. DAPO ABIODUN ON MAIDEN COMMERCIAL FLIGHT OF GATEWAY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, IPERU, COMMENDS VALUEJET AIRLINE

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…Applauds Governor’s Vision for Remo’s Industrial Growth and Economic Transformation The Iperu Indigenes Forum has sent its heartfelt felicitations to His Excellency, Prince Dapo ABIODUN, CON, Governor of Ogun State, and the entire Iperu Akesanland community on the successful completion of the Gateway International Airport, Iperu, and its maiden commercial flight scheduled for Tuesday, 7th October 2025. In a statement jointly signed by the Convener, Prince Ladi OLABINJO; Administrators, High Chief Barr. Ifasola Saheed OPEODU (the Oluwo of Iperu); and Otunba Adebayo SALAMI; as well as the Media Officer, Temitope OYEKAN; the Forum lauded the Governor, an illustrious son of Iperu Akesanland for this historic milestone that has placed Iperu and Ogun State on the global aviation and economic map. The commencement and operations of the Gateway International Airport, Iperu, marks a new dawn for the people of Iperu, Ikenne Local Government, Remoland, and Ogun State at large. The Fo...
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Independence Day: AMORAN Chairman, Sokoya Hails Tinubu, Abiodun, Lauds New Airline Initiative

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ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE – October 1, 2025 – The Ogun State Chapter of the Articulate Motorcycle Owners & Riders Association of Nigeria (AMORAN) has joined the nation in marking Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary, extending felicitations to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Dapo Abiodun. In a statement released on Wednesday, the State Chairman, Otunba Taofeek Sokoya, described the anniversary as a "significant milestone for national reflection and renewed hope." He offered prayers for divine wisdom and guidance for the leaders at both federal and state levels. The statement also commended AMORAN members across the state for their resilience and law-abiding conduct as vital contributors to the transportation sector. Highlighting the occasion, Otunba Sokoya expressed the association's strong backing for Governor Abiodun's administration. He specifically praised the upcoming commencement of Value Jet Airline's commercial flights from Ogun Stat...
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Belarus Frigate Takes Relief To Widows With Food Items, Health Checkups In Abeokuta

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 In a heartwarming demonstration of compassion and service to humanity, the Brothers Across Nigeria Int'l (BAN INT'L) Belarus Frigate has extended its Community Social Responsibility (CSR) outreach to widows in Ogun State. No fewer than 120 widows benefitted from the initiative, which held in Abeokuta, the state capital. The exercise featured the distribution of essential food items, including rice, spaghetti, salt, and vegetable oil. In addition, beneficiaries received free medical checkups, such as blood pressure and sugar level tests, alongside a health talk focused on managing these conditions. Speaking with journalists shortly after the exercise, the Chairman of BAN Int'l Belarus Frigate in Odeda Local Government, Mr. Olaegbe Idris, said the initiative aligns with his administration’s vision of providing succour to the needy, particularly in light of the current economic challenges facing Nigerians. “This programme is part of our resolve to stan...
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NIGERIA'S FIRST FEMALE ACCOUNTANT GENERAL, DR. OLUWATOYIN MADEIN CALLS FOR IMPROVED WOMEN PARTICIPATION IN POLITICS

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By: Temitope OYEKAN The first female Accountant General of the Federation in Nigeria, Dr. (Mrs.) Oluwatoyin Shakirat MADEIN has called for an improved participation of Women in Politics.    She made the call while delivering her goodwill address at tge Ogun East Conference for Women, held on Thursday, 25th September, 2025 at the Akarigbo Palace Hall, Sagamu. Dr. MADEIN drew attention to the underrepresentation of women in politics, citing that less than 35% of women in Nigeria are in politics, despite the United Nations’ recommendation of 35% affirmative action. She highlighted the irony that while women make up 62% of Nigeria’s population, their political participation remains below expectation. Despite these gaps, she praised Nigerian women for making remarkable progress in other areas such as academics, education, career development, the public sector, and small and medium enterprises (SMEs). She challenged and inspired the participants as she reaffirmed the imp...
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