The Okuku prince enjoined Nigerians to embrace sports, especially golf, saying: “Playing golf keeps one alive, hearty and healthy.”
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Oyinlola made the description in a condolence message he personally issued on Wednesday.
This was confirmed in a statement by Obasanjo’s Special Assistant on Media, Kehinde Akinyemi, on Saturday.
From left: Former Osun State Governor, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola; Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State; Chairman, Oyo Metropolitan…
Makinde made this known on Saturday at the State Burial for late Alaafin of Oyo Town, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III.
Oyinlola said this in a statement he issued in reaction to Akande’s attack on Obasanjo in his book: “My Participations.”
Oyinlola stated this on Thursday in a statement in response to the allegation made against him by Akande in his 559-page autobiography, titled ‘My Participations’, launched in Lagos last week.
Oyinlola, who defeated Akande in the 2003 governorship election, offered the reasons in a statement he issued on Thursday.
He said he stopped the contract, adding that it was shocking Akande with his holier than thou attitude could do such.
Oyinlola said this in part in reaction to allegations levelled against him by Akande in his book: “My Participations.”
At the election held at the Eagle Square in Abuja between Saturday and Sunday, Oyinlola lost to Ambassador Taofik Arapaja.
Ayu, who was the consensus candidate at the party national convention in Abuja, got 3,426 affirmative votes out of 3,511 accredited voters.
Makinde inaugurated the committee on November 13, 2020, before the zonal executives of the party were inaugurated.
Recall that report has it that the former Head of State is concerned by the state of the two parties and is convinced that their political and legal conflicts could leave them in no place to rule come 2023.
Prince Oyinlola, in a statement on Thursday on the death of the first civilian governor of Lagos State, described the deceased as a true definition of a progressive, who was honest to the values he espoused.
The governor lauded Oyinlola as a versatile administrator and peace builder, who believes in and delivered good governance.
Dr. Fayemi in a congratulatory letter personally signed by him said Oyinlola does not stand out among his peers only by nobility but also “his enormous gift of garb, and inner stamina”.
The party, in a statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan in Abuja on Wednesday, said that, over the years, Oyinlola had demonstrated an uncommon commitment in his service to Nigeria and humanity at large.
The Ooni felicitated the former governor in a statement by his Director of Media and Public Affairs, Comrade Moses Olafare, on Wednesday in Ile-Ife, Osun State.
Oyetola, in a congratulatory message on Wednesday in Osogbo, described Oyinlola as people’s prince.