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SERVANT LEADERSHIP: THE ODIDIOMO DIFFERENCE || LEKAN DADA

As a respected and influential member of the 10th Assembly, Hon. Adedeji Dhikrullahi Olajide has distinguished himself as a true servant leader, dedicated to improving the lives of his constituents in Ibadan Northwest/Southwest Federal Constituency. At the core of Odidiomo's approach is a deep sense of empathy and a genuine desire to address the diverse needs of his constituents.  Rather than viewing his role through the lens of power and prestige, he has consistently prioritized the well-being of the people, crafting impactful initiatives that tackle their most pressing challenges. According to him, "I don't see myself as just a politician, my true calling is to be a servant of the people, to use my position to make a tangible difference in the lives of those I represent", he posited. Olajide Odidiomo's corporate background has equipped him with a strategic, data-driven mindset that sets him apart from the crowd. He takes time to understand the root cause(s) of p

OYO: JUSTICE ADEGBOYEGA GBOLAGUNTE IS DEAD

  Hon. Justice Adegboye Ayinla Gbolagunte of High Court of Justice Oyo State is dead. Family Source said he passed on at 11 am on Monday 24 June 2024 during a protracted illness. He was aged 64. The late Justice Gbolagunte was one of the sons of late Chief Davidson Mokolade Gbolagunte, who was an elected UPN member for Ibarapa I Constituency in the Oyo State House of Assembly and became the Speaker . He is survived by his aged mother, wife, children, brothers and sisters. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

2026 NBA PRESIDENCY: OLANIPEKUN, AKINTOLA URGE SW MEMBERS TO VOTE OSUN CANDIDATE

Ahead of the 2026 turn of the six western states in Yorubaland, including, Edo and Delta, to present the next President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Chief Wole Olanipekun (SAN) and Chief Adeniyi Akintola (SAN), have urged their members to vote for any candidate from Osun state as it will by then be the turn of Oyo/Osun block. The Eastern Forum of the association is preparing to present the next president to succeed the incumbent, Mr. Yakubu Maikyau (SAN), who is from the Northern Forum of the Bar and winding up his 2-year tenure in July 2024.  The two legal luminaries gave the advice on Thursday at the NBA Oyo branch's One Day Symposium and Bar Dinner organized by the Jide Olanipekun led executive, held at Labamba Hotel in Oyo town, with the theme: "The Judiciary as the last hope of common man: A myth or reality...?" At the symposium, the former NBA President, Chief Olanipekun was the Chairman, Chief Adeniyi Akintola (SAN) and the Attorney General of the Federat

TRIBUTE TO HONOR A GREAT LEADER, SIR FESTUS OLAPADE AJALA ADELABU || PROFESSOR ADEYEMI RAZAQ (Shoe & Bag)

HIS EFFORT TO DEVELOP ISEYIN LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF OYO STATE, He is a native of lseyin from Atoogun Compound, Malete Area of Iseyin.  The Chief of Malete usually comes from their compound (Atoogun).  Sir. Festus Adelabu is an icon that believes that if you want to develop a nation, you have to develop the people to make up the Nation. He influenced employment of many people in his life time to NNPC, Federal Ministries & State Ministries.  He has many investments in Iseyin like Corner Petrol Station, Corner Standard Hotel which is still evergreen. Those people who gave him the Title of "ASIWAJU" did not make any mistake, because Baba is truly Asiwaju, base on his love and interest to people of his hometown (lseyin). Baba Festus Adelabu emulated the lifestyle of his father, Pa Y.A Adelabu Akanbi of No. 33 Daddy Alaja Street, Oke-Arin, Lagos. He use to accommodate people of Iseyin and Oke-Ogun in general that travel to Lagos without collecting a Kobo from them. I also rem