Author: Mr Abiodun Borisade

This picture appears powerful to me.A picture that speaks more than a thousand words. Like, good bye, man.Au revoir, materials.I have transited to the great beyond. When you are set to leave that big premises of the University of Ilorin, at the main gate of the school, you’ll find an inscription that reads,“ It is not bye-bye. But see you again”,that is for humans leaving the place for another place on Earth. But for Death, it is always bye forever.Legacies left behind is what stir memories.The Bible say:. the memory of the just lives Forevermoreor blessed is the memories of…

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If no last moment politicking takes place within the various political camps in the conglomerate in Edo politics, the announcement of a running mate for Pastor Ize Iyamu will be made shortly…. Hon Gani AuduHE IS FROM ETSAKO WEST LOCAL GOVERNMENT OF EDO STATE, WARD 7 PRECISELY, FORMER TWO TERM ETSAKO WEST LOCAL GOVERNMENT CHAIRMAN AND ALSO FORMER CARETAKER CHAIRMAN ETSAKO WEST LOCAL GOVERNMENT, FORMER DIRECTOR GENERAL GOVERNMENT HOUSE TO ADAMS ALIYU OSHIOMOHLE, TWO TERM HONOURABLE MEMBER ELECT EDO STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY REPRESENTING ETSAKO CONSTITUENCY 1 (2015) AND 2019 TILL DATE.

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The Committee of NGOs Task Force (CNTF) on Covid19 in Nigeria has reiterated her commitment to support and join the Federal Government of Nigeria Presidential Task Force (PTF) on Covid19 with the Federal Ministry of Health through Nigeria Center for Disease and Control (NCDC) to curtail the spread of the disease and protect health of Nigerians through sustainable development goals for Peace Education & other Humanitarian Services. The Director General of the Committee, Dr. Olumuyiwa Babalola who is also a United Nations International Volunteer, World Peace Ambassador and World President of Globastorm Safety Foundation made the disclosure today while addressing…

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https://youtu.be/Ag11r5_jBs8 Kabiyesi, His Royal Majesty, Oba James Adelusi Aladesuru II (JP) Petu Bi Owuro, the paramount ruler of the ancient town of Igede-Ekiti kingdom and its environs ascended the throne of his progenitors on the 26th of June, 1959 at a tender age of 26. Oba J.A. Aladesuru II (JP) was born in 1933 and Crowned as 27th Onigede of Igede Ekiti on 26th June, 1959. He is a descendant of the OKIRIBITI ADEYIBAKA dynasty. He succeeded Oba Olubusi Apata from Onaowuro family who reigned between 1950-1957. Oba Agunsoyebiosupa Aladesuru (I) who was the king between (1890-1941) and his wife,…

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Ekiti State Announces Committees to Develop Human Rights Action Plan In compliance with the directive of the Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. John Kayode Fayemi to the Ministry of Justice on the need to immediately commence the assessment of current measures in place to protect and promote human rights in the state, the Honourable Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice Ekiti State, Olawale Fapohunda today announced the composition of the Advisory and Technical Committees for the development of the State Action Plan for the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights (SAPHR) The purpose of the action plan is to audit the…

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Isiaq Abiola Ajimobi: Portrait of a Bridge Builder By Kayode Fayemi Being the foreword written to Dr Wale Okediran’s book on Ajimobi’s 70th Birthday last year. “…a ki waye ka ma larun kan lara,Ija igboro larun Ibadan” [No one comes to earth without a defect,civil disorder is the defect of Ibadan] As the 2015 – 2019 electoral term comes to an end, it is fitting to reflect on the performance of one of the outstanding political actors in the 2011 – 2019 class of Governors – Senator Isiaq Abiola Ajimobi. When I was approached by my friend and political comrade,…

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Condolences I, Dr John Kayode Fayemi, wish, on behalf of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, the umbrella body for all the 36 Governors and their peoples at the subnational level, to offer our deepest condolences to the family of our Late colleague and father Abiola Ajumobi. The late Abiola Ajumobi was not just our colleague as governors, he was also a pillar of support to the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) whose contributions to the Forum’s debates were filled with wisdom besides their depth. While he was governor of Oyo State, the Late Ajumobi was not just one member of the NGF…

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Ekiti state government has disclosed that out of 246 samples takensince the inception of the use of Molecular laboratory in the state153 test results have been released.The Commissioner for Health and Human Services, Dr. MojisolaYaya-Kolade gave the disclosure while briefing Journalists on theupdate on Covid-19 pandemic in the state.The Commissioner who said 11patients were tested positive added that142 patients tested negative.She noted that the 8 patients in the isolation centre did not requireoxygen to breathe, indicating that they were responding to treatment.The Coordinator of the State Taskforce on Covid-19, Professor’Mobolaji Aluko said Ekiti had only recorded 35 cases in all…

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Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has charged the new Asaba of Isaba Ekiti in Ikole Local Government, Oba Olanrewaju Oluwaseun Adeyanju, to rule his subjects with fear of God as he acsended the throne. Fayemi who gave the admonition on Thursday while presenting the new monarch with the instrument of appointment and staff of office urged him to operate an all inclusive administration to foster the town’s development. Represented by the Deputy Governor, Otunba Bisi Egbeyemi, Fayemi enjoined the people of Isaba Ekiti to cooperate with their new king to make his reign peaceful, successful and impactful and lift…

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