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Feature Story: A Voice Rising from the Grassroots — The Journey of Honourable Prince Oluwafemi Akinlawon Toward 2027

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In every generation, communities look for leaders who do more than make promises — they look for individuals whose lives already reflect service, commitment, and genuine connection with the people. In Isokan Constituency 1, one name is steadily gaining attention ahead of the 2027 legislative race: Honourable Prince Oluwafemi Akinlawon.  *Roots in the People, Strength in Service*  Unlike career politicians who emerge only during election cycles, Akinlawon’s story is deeply intertwined with the daily realities of his constituency. From community engagements to grassroots consultations, he has built a reputation as someone who listens first before speaking. Residents describe him as accessible, humble, and responsive — traits often demanded but rarely found in public office seekers. His early involvement in local development initiatives positioned him as a bridge between leadership and ordinary citizens. Whether through youth empowerment conversations, community advoc...
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GNI @ 64: AMORAN Chairman, Danku Hails Lawmaker's Impact, Wishes Him Well

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The Executive Chairman of the Articulate Motorcycle Owners & Riders Association of Nigeria (AMORAN), Otunba Taofeek Sokoya (Danku), has extended warm felicitations to Hon. Nasiru Isiaka Gboyega, Member representing Yewa North/Imeko-Afon Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, on the occasion of his 64th birthday. In a statement released on Tuesday, Otunba Sokoya described the lawmaker, popularly known as GNI, as a distinguished leader whose life is dedicated to service, progress, and the upliftment of humanity. "Today, we celebrate not just another year of life, but a lifetime dedicated to service, progress, and the upliftment of humanity. Your legislative acumen and commitment to the development of Yewa North/Imeko-Afon Federal Constituency continue to leave an indelible mark on our community and the nation as a whole," the statement read. The AMORAN boss prayed that the milestone anniversary would bring the celebrant boundless joy and fulfilmen...
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Community Leader, Alowonle Lauds Governor Abiodun, Senator Yayi for Resuming Stalled Simawa High Court Road Project

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Otunba Alowonle, Market Leaders Express Gratitude, Recall Previous Abandonment Sagamu – Residents and leaders in the Simawa community have expressed commendation for the Ogun State Government under Governor Dapo Abiodun and Senator Olamilekan Solomon (Yayi), representing Ogun West, for resuming construction on the crucial Simawa High Court road. The praise was led by an APC chieftain in the area, Otunba Nurudeen Alowonle, who addressed journalists on behalf of the community. He highlighted the history of the project, noting it was initially started by Senator Gbenga Daniel of Ogun East but was abruptly abandoned after only a nominal stretch was completed. “We are profoundly grateful to our listening Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, and our dedicated Senator, Olamilekan Solomon Yayi, for heeding our calls,” stated Otunba Alowonle. “This road is a vital artery for our community, leading to a High Court and major markets. For years, we watched in dismay a...
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Amoran Chairman, Taofeek Sokoya, Lauds Abiodun Over Commissioning of Wole Soyinka Train Station Road

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The Chairman of the Articulate Motorcycle Owners & Riders Association of Nigeria (AMORAN) in Ogun State, Otunba Taofeek Sokoya, has commended Governor Dapo Abiodun for the reconstruction of the Laderin-Prof. Wole Soyinka Train Station Road in Abeokuta. Sokoya gave the commendation on Tuesday during the official commissioning of the road in Abeokuta South Local Government Area. He described the project as a landmark achievement that would significantly ease movement and enhance connectivity for motorists, commuters, and other road users. Recalling the previous poor state of the road, the AMORAN Chairman noted that the route was once a no-go area avoided by transporters. He praised the governor's intervention in rehabilitating the critical access road. The commissioning formed part of activities marking the 50th anniversary of Ogun State. During the event, Governor Abiodun announced plans to inaugurate 20 additional roads across the...
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AMORAN Chairman, Otunba Taofeek Sokoya Extols Wife, Yeye Akile, on Her Birthday

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 Otunba Taofeek Sokoya, the Chairman of the Ogun State Chapter of the Articulate Motorcycle Owners & Riders Association of Nigeria (AMORAN), has publicly celebrated his wife, Alhaja Rukayat OLA OLAJUMOKE SOKOYA, the Yeye Akile of Remoland, on the occasion of her birthday. In a heartfelt statement, Otunba Sokoya praised Alhaja Rukayat as both his personal cornerstone and a foundational supporter of the riders' association. He described her as "the one who holds my heart and steadies my soul," acknowledging her role as his "greatest blessing, peace, and most loyal companion." Speaking in his official capacity, the Chairman highlighted his wife's significant, though often behind-the-scenes, contributions to AMORAN. He credited her "grace, wisdom, and unwavering support" as a "silent, powerful force" in his leadership, recognising her as a pillar for the entire extended family of riders. The birthday message drew on sacred tex...
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AMORAN Celebrates Deputy Governor Noimot Salako-Oyedele at 60

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 The Articulate Motorcycle Owners & Riders Association of Nigeria (AMORAN), Ogun State Chapter, has extended hearty congratulations to the Deputy Governor of Ogun State, Engr. Noimot Salako-Oyedele, FNSE, on the auspicious occasion of her 60th birthday. In a statement released by Chapter Chairman Otunba Taofeek Sokoya, on behalf of the Executive Committee and the entire membership, the association lauded the Deputy Governor as an inspirational leader and a "dear sister." The statement highlighted Her Excellency's role as a steadying presence and a dependable partner in the administration of Governor Dapo Abiodun, CON, noting her meaningful contributions to the state's stability and progress. "Engr. Salako-Oyedele has powerfully demonstrated that excellence knows no gender," the statement read. It further celebrated her as a role model, asserting that her leadership, "anchored in integrity, competence, and diligent work ethic," serve...
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AMORAN Chairman Cites Infrastructure Development as Key Reason for Mobilising Members Ahead of 2027 Polls

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ABEOKUTA – In a significant pre-election mobilisation drive, the Articulated Motorcycle Owners & Riders Association of Nigeria (AMORAN), Ogun State Chapter, on Monday began a three-day statewide verification of its members' Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs). The exercise aims to galvanise the influential transport sector bloc for full participation in the forthcoming 2027 general elections. The initiative kicked off at the association’s secretariat in Adatan, Abeokuta, drawing a large and enthusiastic crowd of members from the Ogun East Senatorial District, who queued to confirm their voting credentials. Addressing the gathering, the State Chairman, Otunba Taofeek Sokoya, framed the event as a dual mission: affirming their civic responsibility and acknowledging the performance of current leaders. He urged members to remain committed to the democratic process. “We are not just checking cards; we are consolidating our voice as a critical...
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