He said this while inaugurating the facility, a development project initiated by Fortune Abang, Editor Assistant/Chief Correspondent.
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As the number one Labour leader, Adams would huff and puff, mobilizing us, the Labour and civil society for one strike and protest or the other. With his oratory, he would make the necessary noise for sound bites. We would go out to mobilize to shut down the country. We didn’t know he was playing to the gallery and this is where aunty Remi comes in.
Speaking during the Christian wake organised by the Papal Knights in her residence in Ijegun, Ikotun, Lagos, Sir Stanislaus Umoren said Oyo touched several lives.
Umoren said: “Dame Oyo touched several lives in her life time
Onaiyekan said Oyo was “a woman that very much lived her life, undertook great projects for humanity, recognised for her great assistance to people and at the same time a woman of deep faith in Christ
She saw herself first as human being deserving of full recognition of her rights as a person and a thoroughbred professional. I didn’t know her to cut corners. But I will return to this shortly
Some notable dignitaries from the mass media, the Catholic Church and Lagos State, where she lived, paid a condolence visit to her husband, Vincent
In his condolence message, Daniel, who expressed his grief on the death of the former presidential spokesperson, described her as an amazon of Nigerian journalism and one of the greatest the nation has been blessed with
In a statement on Friday, Olujimi described Oyo as “a warm, forthcoming and genial media practitioner
In a statement by Felix Ofou, his Press Secretary, the governor said the late Oyo will be remembered for her pioneering role as a journalist, editor, media manager, community leader and ultimately as spokeswoman of former President Olusegun Obasanjo
Mrs. Oyo, a Fellow of the NGE and its first female president, died on Wednesday in London, few days to her 62nd birthday anniversary, which would have come on October12
The Senate President stated:”As an Editor she was a pathfinder. As the President of the Nigeria Guild of Editors(NGE) she provided exemplary leadership that took the Guild to a higher level
A statement conveyed by Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan’s Commissioner for Information. Chike Ogeah, in Asaba, described the decease as “an amazon
In a condolence message signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Peter Okhiria, Comrade Oshiomhole said: “Mrs Oyo’s death is a sad loss not only to her family, the Guild of Editors, the media industry but to the entire nation which she served with vigour and forthrightness
Describing the late Oluremi Oyo as a forthright journalist who practiced journalism driven by values and comported herself as a worthy role model in the profession throughout her life time, the Governor in a condolence Press Release signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Mr Hakeem Bello, said she would be sorely missed by all
Atiku, who disclosed this in a condolence message released by his media office in Abuja on Thursday, noted that the late former Managing Director of News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) had distinguished herself in her own profession as an excellent and hardworking journalist who rose to the position of President of the Nigeria Guild of Editors
The President on behalf of his family and the Federal Government, President Jonathan extends sincere condolences to her husband, Vincent, her children, Otome and Okiemuote, her surviving siblings and other relatives
The institution’s Governing Council also conferred the fellowship on another distinguished media practitioner, Gbenga Adefaye, the General Manager, Publications of Vanguard newspapers