House of Rep Member, Oyewo Felicitate with Barr. Kolapo Alimi on new Appointment

The Deputy Chairman, House Committee on Water Resources, Hon. Olubukola Oyewo has congratulated the immediate past Commissioner for Local and Chieftaincy Affairs in the State of Osun, Barr. Kolapo Alimi on his appointment as the Senior Legislative Aide to the Speaker of the House of Representativs, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila.

In a statement personally signed by him, the Lawmaker expressed confidence in the ability of Bar. Alimi being a seasoned administrator and astute legal practitioner, to further consolidate on the pedigree of the parliament. He described his appointment as a well deserved and befitting one considering his experience and expertise.

The Lawmaker felicitated with the new appointee whom he described as a brother and friend. He expressed optimism that he will do the state and indeed the nation proud.

He remarked that “On behalf of my family and the good people my constituency, I wish to rejoice with my brother, Barr. Kolapo Alimi for being found worthy by the Speaker of the House of Representative, Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila to join his next level cabinet. This is indeed a well-deserved appointment and a round peg in round hole. This gladdens my hearts, as it is a big plus for our state, considering your various expertise and sound background in the state and your track records of service to the state of Osun and Nigeria in general”.

He then enjoined the new   appointee to see the new task as a challenge to make more remarkable impacts both in his portfolio and other fields of human endeavors by deploying his vast experience, network and depth of knowledge to reposition the legislative arm.

Infrastructure: Oyewo Commends Gov. Oyetola on Recent Approval of Roads for Construction Across the State

The giant strides of the Governor of the State of Osun, Mr. Gboyega Oyetola in the areas of infrastructural development has been applauded by the lawmaker representing Irepodun/Olorunda/Orolu/Osogbo Federal Constituency, Hon. Olubukola Oyewo.

The appreciation message was contained in a press statement released by his media office to newsmen today in Osogbo.

The Federal lawmaker expressed his joy and gave kudos to Governor Gboyega Oyetola for the approval of the construction and rehabilitation of some roads across the State particularly the Osogbo- Oba-Ile -Oba-Oke road and the Akinlade- Awosuru- WAEC Road in Osogbi, both which falls within the Federal Constituency which he represents in the Green Chambers.

He noted that the construction of these roads will go in long way to ease the difficulties the residents encounter while plying the roads and will further boost the economic and social development of the communities after their completion.

While acknowledging the benovelence melted on the people of these communities, the lawmaker appreciated and commended the Governor for his committed and purposeful leadership in the State which has positively revolutionize the standard of living of the people. He thereafter prayed for his continuous progress and God's guidance to enable him do more for the people of the State.

Renowned Leadership Trainer, Dayo Nigeria set to Launch Leadership book written in Yoruba

A leadership book written in indigenous language titled “Atunko Idari” is set to be presented to the public.

In a press release made available to newsmen by the author, Adedayo Adeniyi, fondly called Dayo Nigeria, made it known that the book will be presented to the public on Sunday, 9th of February 2020 at Ripples Hotel, Oroki Estate, Osogbo, Osun State by 03:00pm.

Dayo Nigeria, a Mandela Washington Fellow said that “Atunko Idari" is the first leadership book, written in an indigenous language, birthed by the "Ewa Esa" project, a movement born out of the dire need to promote the values of the indigenous culture of the Yoruba people”

He said that the book was originally written in English and translated to Yoruba in order to explore the richness of the Yoruba language in all its uniqueness as well reach every man, woman and child, breaking the barriers of understanding, as  we  fan the flame of culture for generations even unborn.

“Culture is our strongest identity, it is that which reminds us that our heritage is rooted in our food, dressing, traditions, norms and most importantly language. In as much as the flag of civilization waves us in the face we doggedly  preach the message of sustenance by whatever means available of which one if it is " Atunko Idari".

Dignitaries expected to grace the event includes Alhaja Kafayat Oyetola, the Wife of the Osun State Governor, Rt. Hon. Timothy Owoeye, the Speaker of the State of Osun House of Assembly, Russell Brooks, Public Affairs Officer of the United State Consulate Lagos, and many others.