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Former Minister, Chief Sunday Dare Calls for Unwavering Support for the New Soun of Ogbomosoland

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In a historic event that marked the official presentation of the staff of office to the 21st Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Afolabi Olaoye (Orumogege III), Chief Sunday Dare, the Agbaakin of Ogbomosoland and former Minister of Youth and Sports Development, has passionately appealed to the good people of Ogbomoso to rally behind their new traditional ruler.

The ceremony, held on Tuesday in Ogbomoso, witnessed the gracious presence of distinguished guests, including former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, retired Gen. Oladayo Popoola, Ooni of Ife Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, and Olu of Warri Oba Ogiame Atuwatse.

Chief Dare, who served as the Chairman of the media and publicity sub-committee of the Central Coronation Planning Committee (CCPC), emphasized the critical role of unity in achieving sustainable peace, progress, and development in Ogbomoso Land.

“Today is a happy day. I thank God Almighty for giving us the opportunity to witness this historic day.

“I congratulate all of us in Ogbomosoland. I have no doubt that the reign of his Imperial Majesty, Oba Ghandi Afolabi Olaoye (Orumogege lll) will bring sustainable peace, progress and development to Ogbomoso Land.

He went on to urge the sons and daughters of the land to extend their unwavering support, love, and cooperation to the new Soun, emphasizing that the success of Oba Afolabi Olaoye’s reign hinges greatly on the collective loyalty, cooperation, and support of the people.

The grand presentation of the staff of office and certificate to Oba Afolabi Olaoye was a momentous occasion attended by prominent personalities, underscoring the significance of the event in the cultural and historical context of Ogbomoso.

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Hon. Jabiru Abdullahi Encourages Nigerians to Embrace Eid Values of Sacrifice and Unity

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By Joel Ajayi


The National Coordinator and Chief Executive Officer of AUDA-NEPAD Nigeria, Hon. Jabiru Salisu Abdullahi, has extended warm Sallah greetings to Muslims across the country as they celebrate Sallah


In a statement issued on Thursday by Ogwa Vivian Onyedibia, Senior Assistant on Media to the AUDA-NEPAD CEO, Hon. Abdullahi urged Nigerians to embrace the core values of sacrifice, unity, and compassion that define the season.


He emphasized that these principles are essential not only to the spiritual significance of the celebration but also to national development and peaceful coexistence.


“Eid is a time for reflection, sacrifice, and togetherness. As we celebrate, let us renew our commitment to building a more united, peaceful, and prosperous Nigeria,” he said.

Hon. Abdullahi expressed hope that the celebration would inspire a collective spirit among Nigerians and strengthen the bonds of love, empathy, and patriotism across communities.


He wished all Muslim faithful a joyous and fulfilling celebration, praying for continued peace and blessings upon the nation.


Barka da Sallah!

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