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By: Temitope OYEKAN  The Christ Apostolic Grammar School, Iperu Remo, Old Students Association (CAGSOSA), will, on Saturday, 23rd November 2024, hold its annual general meeting at the school premises. The high point of the annual gathering shall be the election of officers into the national executive of the old students' association. Those that will be elected shall succeed the outgoing executive led by Rt. Hon. Adetunji Taiwo ORISALADE. A release from the CAGSOSA Electoral Committee indicates that the campaign by candidates into various offices shall be on until midnight of Friday, 22nd November, 2024. Manifesto Night also holds tomorrow, Friday, 22nd November 2024, between 7pm and 12 midnight. During the period, members shall have the opportunity to engage with the contestants in a question and answer session. The election shall be held on Saturday shortly after the accreditation of delegates by the electoral committee. A list of voting delegates that cut across the v...

The Convener and Director General of Ogun Progressive People (OPP), Olola Faith Daniel, has extended heartfelt congratulations to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), the Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, and all the elected local government chairmen on their victory in the recently concluded local government elections.   In a press statement released Monday, a day after the Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission (OGSIEC) Chairman, Babatunde Osibodu, announced the results in Abeokuta, Faith Daniel commended the transparency and peaceful conduct of the election from all indications.   The APC achieved a clean sweep, winning all 20 local government chairmanship positions and all 236 councillorship seats in the elections held on Saturday. The results, announced by OGSIEC, showed participation from 19 political parties, including the Peoples Democratic Party and Labour Party.   Faith Daniel lauded OGSIEC for organizing a free,...

The Chairman of the Articulate Motorcycle Owners and Riders Association of Nigeria (AMORAN) in Ogun state, Otunba Taofeek Sokoya, has extended warm congratulations to Ogbeni Afolabi Odulate, the All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairmanship candidate for Sagamu Local Government and all other Chairmanship and Councillorship candidates of the party who emerged victorious in the Ogun State local government elections held on Saturday, November 16, 2024. Otunba Sokoya hailed the remarkable success of APC in clinching all 20 Chairmanship seats and the 236 Councillorship seats across the state, attributing the landslide victory to the giant strides and developmental efforts of Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun CON. In a statement released on Monday, Sokoya commended the governor for his visionary leadership, which he said had positively transformed Ogun State and earned the trust of the electorates. He noted that the achievements of the Abiodun-led administration, particularly in infras...

At the grand finale campaign for Sagamu APC ahead of Saturday's local government election in Ogun State, the Chairman of the Articulate Motorcycle Owners & Riders Association of Nigeria (AMORAN), Otunba Taofeek Sokoya, rallied strong support for the re-election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairmanship candidate, Ogbeni Afolabi Odulate and all councillorship candidates of the party across the fifteen wards. In his address, Otunba Sokoya urged the good people of Sagamu to re-elect Ogbeni Odulate, emphasizing his exceptional achievements in his first term. He expressed confidence that if re-elected, AFO will continue to deliver on his promises and further elevate the standard of grassroot governance in Sagamu.

The chairman of the Articulate Motorcycle Owners and Riders Association of Nigeria (AMORAN), Otunba Taofeek Sokoya, has again expressed gratitude to the President of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun CON, for their support in the ongoing subsidized rice distribution initiative. This is just as members of the union in Ogun West benefitted from the program on Wednesday, 13th of November, 2024, purchasing a bag of rice at a significantly reduced price of N40,000. The subsidized rice program which was implemented to help alleviate the burden of rising food costs, has been well-received by residents of the state.  According to Otunba Sokoya, the distribution effort demonstrates the government’s commitment to supporting its citizens in challenging economic times. He acknowledged the leadership and vision of both President Tinubu and Governor Abiodun in prioritizing social welfare programs...

By: Tope OYEKAN  The Iperu Remo Education Trust Scheme Management Board will on Sunday, 24th November, 2024, celebrates its first anniversary of existence. The celebration will be commemorated with an award presentation ceremony holding at the Christ Apostolic Grammar School Hall, Iperu Remo, on the stated date. Fifteen carefully-selected and well-deserved awardees have been chosen under various categories to receive awards on the day. The Management Board constituted by the Iperu Development Association, was inaugurated by the Alaperu of Iperu, His Royal Highness, Oba Adeleke Adelekan IDOWU-BASIBO (Odoru V), FIEX, FICMC, on the 24th November, 2023, with the mandate of managing the trust scheme established to support educational initiatives and programmes in Iperu Remo.  The goals and objectives of the board led by the education enthusiast and successful entrepreneur, Mofopefoluwa JOSEPH, FRM, are as follows: 1. To provide financial support for the improvement of e...

…”Thank you very much for that question. For the November 16th local government elections coming up in Ogun State, I want to assure you that Ogun State APC is fully prepared for that election not only to participate but also to win. We are not only a  political party, we are also the ruling party in Ogun State. We thank God and  thank the people of Ogun State, for the privilege given to our Party to serve the people of Ogun State at the state level and at the local government level. As at today, among the parties vying for the local government position;  it is only APC that has projects and programmes with which we can campaign, which we have been campaigning, when we talk of primary health care,  we talk of renovation and construction of primary schools, roads, and what have you. APC is the only party that can point to what it has achieved apart from that, we are about the only party that is even campaigning for the local government election, we are goin...