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By: Gbuyi Temitope OYEKAN  Egbe Degbuyi Remo a foremost socio-cultural age-grade group in Remoland has send its warmest felicitations to the Akarigbo and Paramount Ruler of Remoland, His Royal Majesty, Oba Babatunde Adewale AJAYI (Torungbuwa II), and all Remo royal fathers and indigenes on the celebration of the maiden edition of Remo Day.   The week-long event, with the Grand Finale holding on Friday, 27th December 2024, is to celebrate the rich socio-cultural heritage, vibrant spirit, and oneness of the Remo people.  The Egbe Degbuyi Remo, in its message of felicitations signed by the Giwa Egbe, Gbuyi Saheed Olawale OLOYEDE, on behalf of the Giwa-in-Council, Executive, and entire members, and made available to the press by the Public Relations Officer, Gbuyi Omoba Yinka OKUNOREN, felicitates the Akarigbo, Oba Babatunde Adewale AJAYI, Remo royal fathers and entire sons and daughters of Remoland on the celebration of the inaugural edition of Remo Day. "On beha...

The Ogun state chairman of the Articulate Motorcycle Owners and Riders Association of Nigeria (AMORAN), Otunba Taofeek Sokoya has congratulated Dr. Oluwatoyin Taiwo on his appointment as the Chief of Staff to the Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, CON. In a congratulatory message released in Abeokuta on Thursday, Otunba Sokoya described Dr. Taiwo’s elevation as well-deserved, citing his dedication, competence and exemplary service as the Deputy Chief of Staff. “On behalf of the entire leadership and members of AMORAN in Ogun State, I extend our heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Oluwatoyin Taiwo on his well-deserved appointment as Chief of Staff to Ogun state Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun CON. His commitment to excellence and his track record of service have shown that he is a dependable asset to the government and the good people of Ogun State,” Sokoya said. He further expressed confidence that Dr. Taiwo will bring his wealth of experience and professionalism to bear ...

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has appointed Dr. Oluwatoyin Taiwo as his Chief of Staff. Prior to this appointment, Dr. Taiwo was the Deputy Chief of Staff (DCOS) to the governor. The Chief of Staff's letter of appointment was handed over to him by Governor Abiodun on Wednesday, according to a statement signed by the Special Adviser on Media and Strategy to the governor, Hon. Kayode Akinmade. The appointment, according to the letter, took effect from 18th December 2024. The Governor, while congratulating the new Chief of Staff, described the appointment as well-deserved, the statement added. Dr. Taiwo served as Commissioner for Culture and Tourism during the first term of Governor Abiodun and was subsequently elevated to the position of Deputy Chief of Staff before his new role. He is an alumnus of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, where he obtained a B.Sc. in Statistics before pursuing further degrees up to Ph.D.

The Ogun State Chairman of the  Articulate Motorcycle Owners and Riders Association of Nigeria (AMORAN), Otunba Taofeek Sokoya, has conveyed warm congratulations to the Chairman of the Riders & Owners of Motorcycle Organizations (ROMO), Alhaji Dr. Rasak Olusola Sotayo, on the occasion of his birth anniversary. In a statement released today, Otunba Sokoya described Alhaji Dr. Sotayo as an exemplary leader and visionary figure whose contributions to the development of the motorcycle riders and owners have been both impactful and inspiring. The statement reads, “On behalf of the entire members of AMORAN in Ogun State, I celebrate an extraordinary leader, Alhaji Dr. Rasak Olusola Sotayo, on the occasion of his birth anniversary. Your dedication to improving the lives of motorcycle riders and owners has set a benchmark for excellence and service. You are not just a leader but a beacon of hope and progress for all,” Otunba Sokoya said. He further applauded Alhaji Dr. Sota...

  As Christmas approaches and we are looking forward to the New Year, the Chairman, Iperu Mini Stadium Committee, Otunba Denny Ibrahim OLADIPUPO has sent season's greeting to all sons and daughters of Iperu Akesanland, both at home and in the diaspora, most especially, the christians  on the yuletide celebrations. Otunba OLADIPUPO in his message expressed sincere gratitude to God for the privilege of serving as the Chairman, as he describes the festive season as a time for genuine reflection on the birth of Jesus Christ, celebration of accomplishments of the outgoing year, and looking forward to the great opportunities that lie ahead.   According to the chairman, this year has been marked by the successful inauguration of the Iperu Mini Stadium Committee, acquisition of a suitable and befitting location for siting of the Iperu Mini Stadium/Sports Arena, production of top-notch architectural designs, quality survey and clearing of the site preparatory to commen...

Alhaji Otunba Denny Ibrahim OLADIPUPO, Chairman, Iperu Mini Stadium Committee,  and Balogun Adeen of Surulere Central Mosque, Iperu Remo, has congratulated Alhaji Samsudeen Adebayo APELOGUN (All Rounder), who was today turbanned as the Asiwaju Adeen of Ogun State and Baba Adeen of Remoland. Alhaji OLADIPUPO, in his heartfelt congratulatory message, rejoiced with APELOGUN on achieving the esteemed Islamic titles and the honour of being turbaned.  This, according to him, is a momentous occasion and a testament to his dedication, piety, and service to Allah and his community, especially the Muslim ummah. The turbaning itself symbolizes not just a title but a commitment to upholding the values of Islam and serving as a role model for others.   '"Your journey to this point has undoubtedly been one of hard work, perseverance, commitment, and dedication to the tenets of Islam.   Your achievements are an inspiration to many, and this honour is richly deserve...

Otunba Denny Ibrahim OLADIPUPO, Chairman Iperu Remo Mini Stadium Committee, has expressed his heartfelt congratulations to Dr. (Mrs.) Oluwatoyin Sakirat MADEIN, the Accountant General of the Federation who is proceeding on a pre-retirement leave, as she formally bows out of the federal civil service on 7th March, 2025, upon attaining the civil service statutory retirement age. Otunba OLADIPUPO in a personally signed congratulatory message rejoiced with Dr. MADEIN on her glorious retirement, describing her tenure as one that was characterised with many years of outstanding service to the nation, total dedication, unalloyed professionalism, and unwavering commitment to excellence. This, according to the stadium committee boss, has not only been commendable but has also greatly contributed to the growth and development of Nigeria. "Throughout your tenure, you have demonstrated remarkable leadership and stewardship in managing the nation’s finances. Your meticulous attenti...