Joined in the suit were the Oyo State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, Commissioner for Finance as well as the Accountant-General and the state’s Head of Service.
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The State Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Toye Arulogun, and the Special Adviser to Governor Abiola Ajimobi on Community Relations, Alhaji Bidemi Siyanbade, stated that the masquerades’ traditional homage to the Chiefs in a peaceful and non-violent manner as preached by the state government through the Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism and the Office of the Special Adviser on Community Relations to the Governor has upheld the traditions and norms of the celebration of the 2018 Egungun festival in the state.
This was contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Communication and Strategy, Bolaji Tunji, and made available to newsmen in Ibadan.
Alhaji Abidemi Siyanbade, the Special Adviser to Governor Abiola Ajimobi on Community Relations, gave the ultimatum in Ibadan on Friday.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that security operatives, positioned at both the main entrance and gate leading into the building, had their hands filled trying to curtail the surging party members and their supporters.
Ajimobi, in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Communication and Strategy, Bolaji Tunji, scored his administration high in infrastructural development, security, education, agriculture and healthcare.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that while Governor Abiola Ajimobi attended the congress held at the Lekan Salami Stadium, the Unity Forum of the party held its own at the Liberty Stadium.
The late Abebe, who died on March 22 at the age of 99, was the father of a former First Lady, Stella Obasanjo.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Ojo, who emerged the new Speaker, is representing Oriire State Constituency.
The News Agency of Nigeriareports that the election into the 33 local governments and 35 LCDAs was held on Saturday while the APC local government congress was held on Sunday.
While Governor Abiola Ajimobi’s SENACO group held their congresses at the headquarters of local government councils, the Unity Forum held their own congresses at the secretariats of the party in the council areas.
This was contained in a statement on Sunday by the Oyo State CNPP Chairman and Secretary, Alhaji Yinka Olona and Angel Folorunsho.
A statement by the Special Adviser, Communication and Strategy to the Governor, Bolaji Tunji, said the governor was pained by the disturbing news, especially coming on the heels of the conduct of the state’s first local government election in 11 years.
Inaugurating the judges in Ibadan on Friday, Ajimobi described the three new judges as ‘self-made individuals’.
Sources close to the national headquarters of the party said Tinubu flew into Abuja earlier in the week to intervene in the crisis brewing over the ward congress across the state, which affected his interests.
The governor’s Special Adviser on Communication and Strategy, Bolaji Tunji, in a statement issued on Sunday in Ibadan, quoted Ajimobi as saying that feelers from the five zones of the state suggested that the exercise went without hitches.
The announcement followed several schemings and drama that had attended the preparation for and conduct of the congress in the last few days and on Saturday itself.
He made the call during a condolence visit to Governor Abiola Ajimobi in his office on Wednesday in Ibadan.
Tinubu also mourned with the Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, over the demise of his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Imam Dalhatu Imam.
The conference expressed its sympathy on Sunday during a condolence visit to Governor Abiola Ajimobi at the Government House in Ibadan.