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I will always prioritise people’s welfare – Gov. Oyebanji
By Quazim Ayodeji Governor Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State has reaffirmed his commitment to implementing policies that prioritize the people’s welfare and drive the state toward sustainable development. Speaking at the 2025 Inter-Faith Thanksgiving Service to usher in the New Year, held in Ado Ekiti, the governor expressed deep gratitude to God for His guidance…
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OYHA Reaffirms Commitment to Progress, Peace in 2025
By Mosope Kehinde As the people of Oyo State join the world in celebrating the start of 2025, the Oyo State House of Assembly, OYHA, has pledged its unwavering commitment to addressing challenges that may threaten the state’s peace and development. In a New Year message signed by the Chairman of the 10th Assembly Committee…
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A “New You” is Possible in 2024
By Maxwell Oyekunle Happy New Year, and welcome to 2024! Do you know that the emergence or evolution of a “new, improved, and better” you is possible? Do you know you can improve and be better in all areas of life where you have been struggling in the past? All you need is a “Resolution…
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2024: Let’s Keep Hope Alive, Ogundoyin, Egbedun Urge Nigerians
By Mosope Kehinde, Mojisola Oladele Chairman, Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria, Mr. Adebo Ogundoyin has urged Nigerians to embrace the new year 2024 with positive spirits and high hope of better days ahead. Mr Ogundoyin who is also the Speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly said year 2024 was a brand new…
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FG Declares Holidays for Christmas, New Year Celebrations
The Federal Government has declared Monday, and Tuesday, December, 25 and 26 2023, and Monday, January 1, 2024, as public holidays to mark Christmas and New Year’s Day celebrations, respectively. The Hon. Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government felicitates with Christians and all Nigerians at…
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Osun NSCDC Deploys Personnel for Hitch-Free Festive Period
The Commandant, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Osun State Command, Mr Agboola Sunday has directed Area Commanders and Divisional Officers across the state to identify strategic and vulnerable points in the state and deploy massively to ensure adequate security of lives and property before, during and after the yuletide. A statement signed by…
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FG Declares Public Holidays for Christmas, New Year
The Federal Government has declared December 26th and 27th as well as January 2nd, 2023 as public holidays to mark the Christmas and New Year celebrations respectively. This was confirmed by the Interior Minister, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, in a statement released on Friday and signed by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Belgore Shuaib. The…
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New Year: Cleric Admonishes Nigerians To Be Hopeful
The Bishop, Catholic Diocese of Osogbo, Most Rev John Oyejola, has admonished Nigerians not to lose courage in the new year despite the nation’s condition. The cleric, in his new year message made available to newsmen in Osogbo by the Director, Social Communication Commission of the diocese, Rev Fr Anthony Omodunbi, said if Nigerians could…
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Let’s Embrace the Power of Positivity in the New Year – Oyo Speaker Tells Nigerians
As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to celebrate the new year 2022, the Oyo State Speaker, Hon Adebo Ogundoyin has congratulated Nigerians and urged them to be positive and optimistic of a greater and better nation in the years ahead. The Speaker in a New Year message to Nigerians said it was time…
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New Year Prophecy: Pastor Adeboye Reveals Positive Expectations
The general overseer of the redeemed Christian church of God, pastor Enoch Adeboye says infant mortality rate will reduce drastically in the new year. Pastor Adeboye stated this during his prophecy session in a watch night service held at the Redemption camp on Lagos Ibadan express way. He said God has assured his people that…
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New Year: Oyetola Seeks Support For Better State
Osun state Governor , Alhaji Adegboyega Oyetola has advocated collective resolve to build a more prosperous, united and equitable Osun state. Governor Oyetola who stated this in his new year message to residents of the state rejoice with all on the celebration of the new year. In a statement issued by chief press secretary to…
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The New Year will bring blessings for all – Otunba Alao-Akala
As people the world over still bask in the euphoria of the New Year, a former governor of Oyo State and a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the state, Otunba Christopher Alao-Akala has felicitated with the entire people of the state. Otunba Akala in his New Year message congratulated the people of…
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New Year’s Revelries Muted by Virus as Curtain Draws On 2020
This New Year’s Eve is being celebrated like no other in most of the world, with many bidding farewell to a year they’d prefer to forget. From the South Pacific to New York City, pandemic restrictions on open air gatherings saw people turning to made-for-TV fireworks displays or packing it in early since they could…
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New Year: Clerics Urge Nigerians to be Optimistic
Nigeria could overcome its numerous challenges with the fear of God and attitudinal changes. The Vicar, Saint Anne’s Anglican Church, Molete, Ibadan, The Venerable Adewale Sanda, expressed this optimism in an interview with Radio Nigeria. Venerable Sanda explained that bloodshed, kidnappings, social unrest and which characterize 2020 were wake-up call for pragmatic and honest leadership across board.…
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New Year: Gov. Oyetola Lauds Osun Residents
Osun State Governor, Mr Gboyega Oyetola has appreciated the people of the state for the cooperation and support given to his administration throughout 2020, which he described as the most challenging year in human history. Governor Oyetola, who said these on Thursday in his New Year Message to the people of the state noted that in…
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FRSC Boss Urges Nigerians to Drive Safely and Stay Safe into 2021
The Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi has urged Nigerians to drive safely and stay safe as they enter into the new year, saying all bad driving habits should be discarded while the good lessons learnt and practised during the outgoing year should be sustained with a commitment to…
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Expectations of Nigerians in the New Year
The tick of the clock on 12 midnight on January 1 ushered in a new year 2021 while eclipsing 2020. The year 2020 has been described as an exceptional year, the sort that the world had never witnessed because of the global lockdown and its attendant economic, social and psychological tolls on people. Besides the…
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Avoid the use of fireworks, unauthorised street carnivals – Oyo Police
The Oyo State Police Command, has cautioned members of the public against the use of fireworks otherwise known as bangers, knockouts and other explosives during this yuletide season. The Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, Mr Nwachuckwu Enwonwu gave the warning in a press release made available to Radio Nigeria. Mr Enwonwu equally warns against organizing unauthorized…
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Ogun Govt. Directs Civil Servants to Begin Christmas, New Year Holidays
Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has directed Civil Servants and other government workers in the state to proceed on Christmas and New Year holidays from Thursday 24th December till January 4 amidst an increase in COVID-19 infections in the country. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Kunle Somorin, Governor Abiodun called for…
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FG Declares Public Holidays For Christmas, Boxing Day, New Year Celebrations
The federal government has declared Friday, December 25, Monday, December 28, 2020, and Friday, January 1, 2021, as public holidays to mark the Christmas, Boxing Day, and New Year celebrations, respectively. The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, announced this on behalf of the federal government in a statement issued by the permanent secretary in…
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Religious Leaders in Ekiti Charge Nigerians on Living a Life of Discipline
Challenges in 2019 should be a trigger for governments, political leaders and all Nigerians to live a life of discipline and synergize to ensure bumper harvest and peace across the country. This formed part of the messages of various religious leaders in Ekiti State at crossover services to usher in the year 2020. Radio Nigeria…
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Ogundoyin Promises a More Outstanding OYHA in 2020
As Nigerians join the rest of the world to celebrate the beginning of another new year, Speaker Oyo State House of Assembly, Rt. Honourable Adebo Ogundoyin has assured the people of the state of a legislative arm that will give priority to bills, motions and resolutions that will further enhance good governance and prompt delivery of…
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Think about what you can contribute to the development of Oyo State – Gov. Makinde
Oyo State Governor Engineer Seyi Makinde wants the people of the state to join hands with his government to make the state greater in 2020. The governor, in a New Year address to the indigenes and residents of Oyo State, said that his aim this year is to make the state a hub for education…
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APC Hails Oyo Residents Ahead of 2020
All Progressives Congress, APC in Oyo State has felicitated with the good people of the pacesetter state for witnessing the symbolic year 2020. A statement by the spokesman for the party, Dr. AbdulAzeez Olatunde salutes the wonderful people of Oyo State for their courage, resilience and steadfastness in the year 2019. The statement urges the people…
