Author: Prince Emmanuel Odunayo Ikusagba

Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) is an exercise meant for the registration of citizens who turned 18 years of age after the last registration exercise; or those who for one reason or another could not register in the previous exercises.The 2010 Electoral Act (as amended) mandates the Commission to carry out CVR nationwide and to make available to every political party within     60 days. After each year, the names of the addresses of each person registered during that year.In pursuance of this requirement, the Commission has developed the modality for the conduct of the Continuous      Voter Registration (CVR) exercise nationwide.The date for…

Hon. Waliat Folasade Adeyemo the Executive Chairman of Odeda Local Government commiserate with His Excellency Prince Dapo Abiodun, MFR and the entire Abiodun Family of Iperu-Remo over the passage of their patriarch; Dr. Emmanuel Abiodun who slept in the Lord today, Monday, August 2nd,2021. Hon. Folasade in her condolence message acknowledged that the deceased “lived an impactful life and left and indelible mark in our hearts” as every well-meaning sons and daughters of Ogun State shall greatly missed the vacuum our father left behind at age 89! Previous Next She therefore urged the Abiodun’s family not to mourn but celebrate…

The Abiodun Family of Iperu-Remo, Ogun State has announced the passing on of their Patriach, Dr Emmanuel Adesanya Abiodun, who slept in The Lord on Monday August 2, 2021 at the age of 89 after a brief illness.Dr Abiodun, a devout Christian, is survived by his wife, Mrs Victoria Abiodun, many children, grandchildren, great grandchildren and other family members, amongst them the Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, MFR.A statement by the Family today in Iperu-Remo said the deceased, an Educationist, worked as a school teacher for many years across the old Western State and was fondly called “Baba…

The Department of State Services on Monday presented eight aides of Sunday Igboho who were arrested on July 1 at the Federal High Court in Abuja.The aides were arrested when DSS officials raided Igboho’s home on July 1, but have sued on grounds that their fundamental human rights were being infringed on.A lawyer to the arrested aides, Pelumi Olajengbesi, sued the DSS, claiming that his clients have remained underground for weeks.Ruling on the suit, Justice Obiora Egwuatu had ordered the DSS to produce the 12 aides on July 29.But on court day, the DSS failed to honour the directive.The judge…

The Executive Chairman of Odeda Local government, Hon. Waliat Folasade Adeyemo and her vice Hon. Nasiru Yaya Adigun today, Monday, August 2nd, 2021 familiarizes herself with all the staff and Head of Departments in Odeda Local Government Secretariat. During the exercise, ideas and positive vibes flow seamlessly as the atmosphere was so friendly and homely to accomodate questions and suggestions.It is a new dawn as Odeda Local Government Area promises to wear a new look in the next couple of months.#OdedaGbayi #Ogbeye#IsokanOdeda #AjoseGbogboWaNi#ItesiwajuOdeda #AjoseGbogboWaNi.

Ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Ward Congress, the national body of the party has begun the sale of forms for officers and ward delegates in Ogun State. Disclosing this in a chat with newsmen on Wednesday, while monitoring the sale of forms at the Ogun APC Secretariat, Iyana Mortuary, Abeokuta, a member of the three-man committee from the national headquarters of the party in Abuja, Adesina Luqmon, described the exercise as transparent and encouraging. Luqmon, while noting that the exercise begun two days ago with the payment of the stipulated fees by interested candidates to the party’s bank…

FILE PHOTO: Akeredolu won on the back of a campaign in which he promised to provide composed and focused leadership. Credit: Rotimi Akeredolu/FacebookThe Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the re-election of Rotimi Akeredolu as Governor of Ondo State.Akeredolu’s victory was affirmed after four of the seven justices of the Supreme Court that heard the case upheld his candidacy in the October 10, 2020 election in the state.Three other justices disagreed with the majority judgement, insisting that Akeredolu’s candidacy in that election is a nullity.The minority judgement held the view that the appeal has merit and ought not to be struck…

The newly sworn in Executive Chairman, Odeda Local Government, Hon. (Mrs) Folashade Adeyemo has promised good governance and dividends of democracy to the people of the Local Government Area. The Council boss made this ascertion today, 27th July, 2021 during the official handing over ceremony held at the Council Secretariat. Hon. Adeyemo, while speaking at the event remarked that her plan is to make Odeda Local Government better than she met it. She noted that her administration will hinge its development agenda on her campaign manifesto tagged “GBAYI”. According to her, the acronym stands for “Good governance, Basic and qualitative…

Protocols May I warmly express my immense words of appreciation to His Excellency, Prince Dr. Dapo Abiodun, Her Excellency Dr. Mrs Bamidele the deputy governor Her Excellency, Alhaja Noimot Salako Oyedele, Secretary to the State Government, Mr. Talabi Adetokunbo, Ogun State Chief of Staff, Alhaji Shuaibu Afolabi Salisu for the massive support given to me and all APC candidates during the just concluded LG.election.I also thank the APC State Party Chairman, Chief Yemi Sanusi, all the party leaders, party faithfuls and the good people of Odeda Local govt for their supports and cooperation before, during  and after the election.Dear People…

Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Department of State Service (DSS) to produce the 12 aides of Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Igboho, who have been in their custody since the second of July, 2021.The aides to Igboho who were arrested at his residence are expected to be in court on Thursday, 29th July and their case is expected to proceed regardless of the annual court vacation slated to begin on the 26th of JulyThe suspects had earlier sued the DSS before the Federal High Court Abuja, on grounds that their fundamental…