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FG’s Food Security Program: Sunday Dare Facilitates Distribution of Bags of Rice in Ogbomoso Zone

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Joel Ajayi 


President Tinubu’s Federal Government Food Security Program has been extended to Oyo State, as bags of rice were distributed across Ogbomoso Zone, on Friday 3rd January 2024.


The program, facilitated by the Special Adviser to the President (Media and Public Communications), Chief Sunday Dare CON FNIS, distributed 25kg bags of rice to indigenes of Ogbomoso North, Ogbomoso South, Ogo-Oluwa, Surulere and Oriire Local Governments of the state.


Party leaders, members and stalwarts of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the zone were also top beneficiaries of the bags of rice.


The distribution was further extended to religious bodies, members of different communities, societies, foundations and organizations across the Ogbomoso Zone.


The Food Security Program is one of the Eight Point Agenda of the Renewed Hope Administration, led by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR, as part of his efforts in tackling food insecurity, scarcity, shortage, poverty and penury.


This program, is the recent, out of many impactful and live transforming interventions facilitated by Chief Dare, the Agbaakin of Ogbomosoland, across Ogbomoso zone, Oyo State and Nigeria (read https://eintegratedservices.blogspot.com/2022/07/sunday-akin-dare-and-his-impacts.html )


The Distribution of the bags of rice will be extended to Ibadan, Oke Ogun and other zones next week.

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NSF: Oparaoji, Ekpeyong, Quadri Gear Up for Tough Quarterfinal Clashes in Abeokuta

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Joel Ajayi

The tennis courts at the ongoing National Sports Festival in Abeokuta are buzzing with intensity as the competition hits the quarterfinal stage in both the men’s and women’s singles events, following a gripping round of 16.

Men’s Singles Quarterfinals:

Abubakar Yusuf of FCT will square off against Rivers State’s Abua Canice. Yusuf booked his spot with a 4-0, 4-2 win over Ehigiamusoe Endurance of Edo, while Canice cruised past Azi David 4-1, 4-0.

Bayelsa’s Uche Oparaoji faces Adeleye Daniel of Ekiti in a clash of skill and strategy. Oparaoji outclassed Urenyang Nuhu of Taraba 4-1, 4-2, just as Adeleye powered past Kaduna’s Ibrahim Sulaiman with the same scoreline.

In one of the most anticipated ties, Danjuma Lucky (FCT) will lock horns with Bayelsa’s top seed David Ekpeyong. Danjuma came through a thrilling contest against Ekiti’s Abamu Matthew, rallying to win 1-4, 4-2, 10-5, while Ekpeyong dominated Taraba’s Rubi Toba 4-0, 4-2.

Home favourite Christopher Bulus of Ogun will battle Edo’s Michael Chima for a semifinal ticket. Bulus swept past Rivers’ Timibra Godsgift 4-1, 4-0, while Chima triumphed over Delta’s Iloputa Ikechukwu in a straight-set win.

Women’s Singles Quarterfinals:

Delta’s Barakat Quadri, fresh off a 4-1, 4-0 win over Rebecca Ekpeyong of Bayelsa, will face rising star Emmanuel Bright of the IJA (Invited Junior Athletes), who overcame Rivers’ Maxwell Timipre 4-2, 5-3.

Edo’s Omotayo Blessing will battle Akwa Ibom’s Udoffa Mary in what promises to be a fiery encounter. Omotayo brushed aside Ekiti’s Adeusi Jesutoyosi 4-0, 4-1, while Udoffa outplayed Moses Favour of Kaduna 5-3, 4-0.

Elsewhere, Ogunjobi Success of Ekiti will test her mettle against Aina Goodnews of IJA, and Akwa Ibom’s Etoro Bassey faces Ogun’s Yakubu Ohunene in a South-South vs South-West showdown.

With the quarterfinals locked in, tennis fans are in for a thrilling ride as the battle for medals intensifies under the Abeokuta sun.

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