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Oyo citizens will choose my successor in 2027 - Makinde

  Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has declared that the people of the state will determine who succeeds him in 2027. Makinde made this declaration via a statement issued on Saturday. The statement was made available to journalists through the Special Adviser to the governor on Media, Dr Sulaimon Olanrewaju. The governor maintained that residents of the state would decide the destiny of the state by choosing his successor. He however said that he will reveal to the citizens the individual he will support to succeed him as governor. According to him, this will help to ensure that the the state continues on the trajectory of sustainable development and transformation. “So, in the midst of all these developments, many have been asking – we have two years to go. What next? How do we know the next person won’t come and remove the foundation our administration has laid and is building on. “The truth is, it is in the hands of the people of Oyo State to c...

"Eid-El-Fitri, A Message of Forgiveness, Understanding"- Rep Akande-Sadipe



As communities around the world celebrate Eid-el-Fitr, the lawmaker representing Oluyole federal constituency, Tolulope Akande-Sadipe has called for forgiveness and understanding among Nigerians.

She said this in a message she personally signed on Wednesday, extending her greetings and heartfelt wishes for a joyous and blessed occasion to muslim Ummah.

The Lawmaker stressed that Eid-el-Fitri is a time for reflection, renewal, and rejoicing. 

She said, "It is a time to reaffirm our commitment to the principles of compassion, forgiveness, and understanding. As we gather with family, friends, and loved ones, let us embrace the spirit of forgiveness, seeking reconciliation and healing in our relationships".

"May Allah grant us the wisdom to learn from our mistakes and the strength to forgive others. Let us extend a hand of kindness and compassion to those in need to embody the true essence of Eid-El-Fitr".

"In these challenging times, marked by uncertainty and adversity, let us draw inspiration from the teachings of Islam, which emphasize the importance of resilience, faith, and unity. Together, we can overcome any obstacle and build a brighter future for all".

"On this auspicious occasion, I wish you and your families a joyous Eid filled with peace, love, and blessings. May Allah shower His mercy and grace upon you, guiding you on the path of righteousness and prosperity".

Eid Mubarak!

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