Chief Judge of Oyo State, Justice Munta Abimbola has dismissed the suit challenging the consent judgment that nullified the promotion of Ibadan High Chiefs as Obas under the late Senator Abiola Ajimobi led government in the state. Justice Abimbola gave the verdict at a sitting at Court one of Continue Reading
Death has been described as an examination for the living to leave indelible legacy. A renowned Islamic preacher, Sheikh Muhydeen Ajani-Bello stated this at the One Year Memorial Fidau Prayer for the late former Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi at his Oluyole Estate Residence, Ibadan. Sheikh Ajani-Bello advised people to imbibe three lessons that […]Continue Reading
Former Governor of Oyo State, late Senator Abiola Ajimobi has been described as a major bridge builder whose mediation skills will be greatly missed in the nation’s political circle. These were the words of Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo in an interview with newsmen at the Oluyole Estate, Ibadan residence of the former Governor. Vice […]Continue Reading
The 40th-day Fidau prayers for His Excellency, Senator Ishaq Abiola Adeyemi Ajimobi will hold tomorrow, August 6, 2020 in Ibadan. In line with Covid-19 protocols as laid down by NCDC, the event will strictly be a family affair. However, there will be a live coverage of the event on NTA from 11am onwards. Please note, […]Continue Reading
The remains of the immediate past governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi has been buried at his Oluyole residence. The internment was carried out in a closed door in line with the initial statement by the family. A number of sympathisers were locked out of the street leading to the residence of the late […]Continue Reading
All is now set for the burial of immediate past Governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi. The Janazah prayer for the deceased will be done at the car park of Senator Ishaq Abiola Ajimobi Central Mosque, Oke-Ado. The funeral prayer will be done inside the mosque and the arrangements of chairs had been done […]Continue Reading
The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has described as a painful loss, the death of the immediate past governor of Oyo State, Abiola Ajimobi, whose transition took place in Lagos on Thursday. Ajimobi died receiving treatment for coronavirus. The condolence message of the association was issued by its president, Dr. Samson Olasupo A. Ayokunle, in […]Continue Reading
A former aide of the late Deputy National Chairman of All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Abiola Ajimobi has described the deceased as a highly cerebral personality. The former spokesperson of late Senator Ajimobi during his first tenure as the governor of Oyo State, Dr Festus Adedayo, made this known while speaking on the life and […]Continue Reading
A former deputy governor of Oyo State, Alhaji Hazeem Gbolarumi has commiserated with the family of the late former governor in the state, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, describing his death as highly unfortunate and disheartening. Alhaji Gbolarumi, in a statement in Ibadan said that he received the news of Ajimobi’s death with shock and disbelief. Alhaji Gbolarumi, […]Continue Reading
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has described the death of former Governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi as the end of an era. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Kunle Somorin, Governor Abiodun said Senator Ajimobi died when his services were most needed and at a time his wisdom would […]Continue Reading
Youth and Sports Development Minister Mr Sunday Dare has expresed shock over the death of former Oyo State Governor Senator Abiola Ajimobi who pased away on Thursday at age of 70. According to Dare, “The passing of my elder brother, Sen. Abiola Ajimobi, is both untimely and tragic. He served the good people of Oyo […]Continue Reading
The Publicity Secretary of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Dr Abdulazeez Olatunde, on Saturday assured Nigerians that the party’s Deputy National Chairman (South), Senator Abiola Ajimobi will resume office as the acting National Chairman very soon. Olatunde disclosed this in a telephone interview with Newspeakonline. Olatunde also said there is no Continue Reading
Oyo State Government has adopted the report of the committee set up to review projects and contracts signed between 2017 and 2019 by the last administration in the state. The state Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Dr. Wasiu Olatubosun stated this after the state’s weekly executive council meeting. Dr Olatubosun explained that the report […]Continue Reading
The All Progressives Congress, APC, Oyo State has inaugurated peace and reconciliation committee to ensure genuine reconciliation among aggrieved loyalists of the party. The State Chairman of the party, Chief Akin Oke presided over the event which was held at the party secretariat, Oke Ado, Ibadan. At the event, Chief Oke spoke on the framework […]Continue Reading