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-Tope OYEKAN The Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo ABIODUN, MFR, has appointed Prince Adebola Adeniyi BASIBO-ODORU, son of the Alaperu of Iperu, as a Special Assistant. His appointment was announced in a statement by the Special Adviser on Information to the Governor, Mr. Kayode AKINMADE on thursday, 28th March, 2024, and according to the statement, the appointment is in furtherance of the governor's quest for good governance at all levels of government  Adebola, a business analyst with interests in business strategy, business/management consulting, and business consultancy/advisory, is a graduate of the Babcock University, Ilisan Remo, Ogun State, and Texas Southern University, Houston, Texas, United States of America; and obtained a Bachelor of Science (BSc.) degree in Economics (First Class), and Masters of Business Administration (MBA) Business Management from both institutions. The new aide of the governor, an accomplished entrepreneur is the Curator, Alaperu at ...

-seeks further support and collaboration from stakeholders By: Tope OYEKAN The Iperu Remo Education Trust Scheme Management Board led by Mofopefoluwa JOSEPH, FRM, has presented its account of stewardship from inception till date. This was captured in a 96-page document produced by the board, christened - " First Chronicles of Birth and Activities" which was presented to the Iperu Development Association at the association's first quarterly meeting, held on Sunday, 24th March, 2024, at the IDA Plaza, Iperu Remo. Making the presentation, the Chairman, Iperu Remo Education Trust Scheme Management Board, Mofopefoluwa JOSEPH, FRM, highlighted the board's activities as contained in the document. These include the appointment/constitution of the board by the Iperu Development Association, via a letter dated, 4th October, 2023, and its inauguration by the Alaperu of Iperu, His Royal Highness, Oba Adeleke Adelekan IDOWU-BASIBO (Odoru V), on the 24th of November,  2...

The Articulate Motorcycle Owners & Riders Association of Nigeria (𝗔𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗔𝗡) joyfully celebrates the birthday of our esteemed office secretary, Mrs. Aishat Omobolaji Adenekan. Mrs. Adenekan's dedication, professionalism and unwavering support have been invaluable to our great union. Her commitment to excellence and tireless efforts behind the scenes have significantly contributed to the progress and smooth running of the union's affairs.  As we mark this special day in her life, we extend our heartfelt gratitude for her hard work, diligence and positive attitude. Mrs. Adenekan's warmth and kindness brighten our workplace, making it a pleasure to collaborate with her. On behalf of AMORAN, we wish her a joyous birthday filled with love, happiness and prosperity. May this new year bring her abundant blessings and fulfillment in all her endeavors. 𝗘-𝗦𝗜𝗚𝗡𝗘𝗗: 𝗢𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗯𝗮 𝗧𝗮𝗼𝗳𝗲𝗲𝗸 𝗦𝗼𝗸𝗼𝘆𝗮 𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰...

In response to the unjust levy affecting Mowe Market traders, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, as well as the local government authorities in Obafemi Owode and all stakeholders involved. Under the leadership of Otunba Nurudeen Aina Alowonle, we commend the swift and decisive action taken to address the unjust burden imposed by unscrupulous individuals exploiting the guise of governmental authority. The recent outcry from our traders prompted a plea to the state government for urgent intervention regarding the exorbitant levy imposed. We are pleased that our concerns were heard and swiftly acted upon, with the government rightly denouncing the levy as illegal. On behalf of all traders, we express our gratitude to Governor Abiodun and the relevant authorities for their proactive approach in resolving this matter. This demonstration of responsiveness reaffirms the governor's commitment to the welfare of his consti...

-Tope OYEKAN Egbe Degbuyi Remo, the foremost socio-cultural age-grade group in Remoland has inducted fourteen new members into the group, bringing its total membership strength to fifty. The new inductees whose membership cuts across the Remo towns were inducted virtually on zoom, on Sunday, 17th March, 2024. Their induction was consequent upon a very rigorous and painstaking admission and screening process and procedures anchored by the Admissions and Screening Committee, led by Gbuyi Dr. Olajuwon Ariyo ABIJO. These include the application, screening/background check, the online meet and greet session with the old members, the bonding/orientation/pre-induction exercise, where the inductees were engaged and taken through the rules and procedures of the group by past and present officials, including the Pioneer Coordinator, Gbuyi Adesanya AMOS; the first and immediate-past Giwa, Gbuyi Alaba OGUNSOLA; Secretary Gbuyi (Surv.) Adetola OLADEINDE; Treasurer, Gbuyi Olajide ODUBONA; amongst ot...

Traders at Mowe Market in the Obafemi Owode Local Government of Ogun State are rallying against unjust levies imposed on them, urging the Ogun State Government to intervene and protect their commercial interests. Led by the Babaloja of the market, Otunba Nurudeen Aina Alowonle, the traders voiced their concerns during a peaceful protest within the market premises in Mowe. Mowe Market serves as a vital hub for commerce in the Obafemi Owode Local Government area, sustaining numerous petty traders who rely on it for their livelihoods. However, the imposition of exorbitant levies by certain individuals, purportedly representing authorities from the state capital of Abeokuta but lacking official backing from the state government, has disrupted their business activities and posed a threat to their economic well-being. Otunba Nurudeen Aina Alowonle, speaking on behalf of the traders, exposed the individuals behind the unauthorized levies, highlighting their detrimental impact o...