Tag: Gov Gboyega Oyetola

Why we are committed to worship of Osun goddess – Foreign devotees

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Some foreign devotees at the just concluded Osun-Osogbo festival have expressed belief in the sanctity of the Osun deity, saying the annual fiesta offers an opportunity for worship through the sacred grove.   The tourists, who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on the sidelines of the grand finale of the festival in Osogbo, said the event gave them joy and a sense of belonging in the worship of the Osun goddess.   A Brazilian, Regina Alberto, said she was in Osun specifically for the festival as a…

Osun APC: Give peace a chance, Oyetola tells party members …. urges security operatives to take charge

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Governor of the State of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola, has again appealed to the members of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in the State to give peace a chance and allow the ongoing appeal process run its full course. He also condemned what he termed the “unruly behavior” exhibited by some aggrieved members of the party at the APC Secretariat in Osogbo, stated that no sane society would condone any act of lawlessness. The governor therefore directed security operatives to take charge of the party secretariat to prevent any further…

Osun clerics laud Oyetola for running developmental governance …as Gov holds Fidau prayers for late mother

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Clerics in Iragbiji, the country home of Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun State on Friday showered encomiums on him for his developmental strides and commitment to the welfare of the people since he assumed office. The Islamic leaders who could not hold back their enthusiasm, applauded the Governor for raising the bar of governance and for displaying high sense of commitment to human and capital development in the State.   The clerics gave the applause during the annual Fidau Prayer session organised in honour of late matriarch, Alhaja Wulemat Oyetola,…

We’re committed to securing our children’s future –Oyetola ….receives Education Policy Review Panel’s report

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The Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, has said his administration is resolved to repositioning the State for the betterment of all the citizens, stated that the state is committed to securing future of the children and those unborn. He said government remains committed to improving every sector as its policies and programmes were driven by citizens’ needs. Governor Oyetola stated these on Monday while receiving the report of the panel of the Education Policy Review Roundtable Summit at the Governor’s Office, Abere, Osogbo. The Governor had earlier constituted the Panel…

COLOUR ME BLUE! By Ismail Omipidan

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Colour Blue is a primary colour, which according to Wikipedia often symbolises “serenity, stability, inspiration, or wisdom.” Mr. Adegboyega Oyetola of The State of Osun possesses all of these qualities and more. He has continued to ensure that peaceful atmosphere prevails in Osun. He has stabilised payment of salaries and pensions at and when due. He inspires hope as he has continued to demonstrate that Osun’s tomorrow will be better than its today. In the last one year, he has built roads and continues to build more. He is building…

Amotekun: Stop politics of misinformation against Oyetola By Ismail Omipidan

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When American comedian, Groucho Marx, defined politics as “the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies,” he may not have had Nigeria in mind. But this definition aptly describes the situation in the country. Here, politicians and their sympathisers play politics with everything including security matters. In the last one year of Governor Adegboyega Oyetola administration, they had, albeit without success, tried to give him appelations that are at variance with his character and personality. After several failed attempts, they appear…

With a heart of service and generosity by all, we can build Osun and Nigeria of our dreams – Gov Oyetola

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Governor State of Osun, Mr Gboyega Oyetola, represented by Deputy Governor, Mr Benedict Alabi, said if those who are well to do in the society can develop a heart of service and benevolence towards a better Osun and Nigeria, it will transform our society and make it become a pride for all. Governor Oyetola disclosed this on Monday at the official handover of Miccom house Ada to the Osun State University Osogbo as part of the medical school of the institution by Engineer Tunde Ponle as part of activities Marking…