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Oyo Teachers Hold Solemn Assembly, Pray for Peace, Security*

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*Oyo Teachers Hold Solemn Assembly, Pray for Peace, Security*

Teachers in Oyo State have been urged to be steadfast in prayers for the State Wing Executive Council of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) and Oyo State.

The Chairman, NUT, Oyo State wing, Comrade Raji Oladimeji made the call on Thursday during a Solemn Assembly held at the Union’s headquarters in Ibadan.

The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) holds an annual Solemn Assembly in Ibadan to commit the union’s activities, teachers’ welfare, and Oyo State into God’s hands through prayers led by Christian and Muslim clerics.

Comrade Oladimeji said the programme was designed to draw the leadership of the Union and the entire members closer to God, stressing that nothing was impossible with God.

Comrade Oladimeji said: “We pray to God to lead us, and to teach us what we need to know and what we need to do. We are here today to surrender our petitions to the Lord God. We believe He will hear us and our demands will come to pass”.

The NUT Chairman revealed that a lot was being done to improve the welfare of Oyo teachers, expressing confidence that Governor Seyi Makinde’s administration in improving on the welfare of teachers in the state.

He applauded relevant government agencies, such as Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board, OYOSUBEB, Oyo State Post-Primary Teaching Service Commission, TESCOM, and the Ministry of Education for prioritising the welfare of teachers.

Oladimeji equally appreciated the National President, NUT, Com. Audu Titus Amba for his relentless advocacy for improved teacher welfare, and his efforts in ensuring better working conditions across the country.

He therefore charged the teachers to be role models to their pupils and students.

Oladimeji also emphasized the need for teachers to seek the face of God in their lives to be able to discharge their duties aright.

In their separate sermons, Pastor (Mrs) Margaret ‘Dayo Akinrinde, from the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG Oyo Province 2, Ibadan and Comrade Alh. Haroon Lawal, a retired Permanent Secretary likened teachers to a Shephard who dedicated much of His time to caring for His flock, further describing the teachers as the “shepherds of our generation”.

Consequently, the Union also donated welfare materials to teachers in the 33 local government areas of the State.

The items which include customized clothing materials and other items were distributed to NUT leaders for onward distribution to the teachers.

While distributing the items, the Chairman, Com. Raji Oladimeji informed members that the materials were given to appreciate the efforts that teachers have been putting into the education of students.

The event, which was attended by relevant authorities, and teachers from across the state, featured Quran and Bible readings, prayer session for the leadership of the NUT at all levels, for teachers across the country, for Union staff and for the entire workforce of Nigeria, amongst other prayer points.

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Ajadi Picks APM Senate Nomination Form, Declares Readiness for Oyo Central Contest

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Ajadi Picks APM Senate Nomination Form, Declares Readiness for Oyo Central Contest

 

The political atmosphere at the Oyo State Secretariat of Allied Peoples’ Movement (APM) came alive on Monday as Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo officially picked the party’s nomination form to contest for the Oyo Central Senatorial District seat, amid cheers from party members, supporters, and political associates who thronged the venue.

 

The event, held in Ibadan, was marked by songs, chants, and displays of solidarity as supporters described Ajadi’s entry into the senatorial race as a major boost for the party ahead of the 2027 general elections.

 

Addressing journalists shortly after obtaining the nomination form, Ajadi said his decision to join the race was driven by a desire to offer purposeful representation and impactful leadership to the people of Oyo Central.

 

“I have answered the call of my people and my party. Today marks the beginning of a renewed political journey aimed at giving the good people of Oyo Central quality representation, responsive governance, and a voice that will be heard clearly at the National Assembly,” he said.

 

He added that his aspiration was not merely about occupying political office, but about creating opportunities for youths, empowering women, and advocating policies that would improve infrastructure, education, and economic growth in the district.

 

Speaking on the party’s prospects in the forthcoming elections, Ajadi expressed confidence that the APM would record significant victories in Oyo State and beyond.

 

“By the grace of God and with the support of the people, APM will win the presidential election, produce the next governor of Oyo State, and secure victories in the senatorial, House of Representatives, and State Assembly elections. Our party is growing stronger daily, and Nigerians are ready for a credible alternative,” he said.

 

Supporters at the event described Ajadi’s declaration as a significant moment for the party, expressing confidence that his grassroots popularity and philanthropic activities would strengthen the APM’s chances in the elections.

 

Ajadi, a businessman, philanthropist, and prominent political figure in Oyo State, has remained active in Nigeria’s political landscape through advocacy for youth inclusion in governance and democratic reforms.

 

Political observers said his formal entry into the senatorial race could alter the dynamics of political competition in Oyo Central, a district considered strategic in Oyo State politics because of its voting strength and influence.

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Prophet Aitafo Flags Off 3-Day Christian Revival in Ogun

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The leadership of CCC Living Grace Tabernacle, in conjunction with Oneness in Christ Ministry, has announced plans for a three-day open revival aimed at promoting spiritual awakening, praise and Christian unity in Ogun State.

 

The programme, themed, “Come Let’s Give Him Praise,” is scheduled to hold from May 28 to May 30, 2026, at 20 Showole Street, Ewupe, Singer, Sango area of Ogun State.

 

According to the organisers, the revival will run daily from 5pm to 8pm and feature gospel ministrations, praise worship sessions and revival teachings.

 

The event flyer revealed that gospel ministers expected to feature during the programme include Evangelist Norton Adeyemi, Evangelist Leke Olulana, Evangelist Micheal Oyegunle and Evangelist Abey Olaniyi.

 

Also expected to minister in songs are gospel singers identified as Arinola, Irenise and Gbemi Dynamics.

 

Speaking on the forthcoming revival, the host and shepherd-in-charge, Prophet Aitafo Oladapo Kingsley, said the gathering was organised to draw people closer to God through heartfelt praise and spiritual renewal.

 

He noted that the programme would also provide an avenue for worshippers and residents within the community to seek divine intervention and experience spiritual revival.

 

The organisers called on Christians and members of the public to attend the programme, describing it as an opportunity for worship, healing and rededication to God.

 

The event is being hosted under the Oneness in Christ platform in collaboration with CCC Living Grace Tabernacle.

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How Primate Ayodele Foretold Fresh Outbreak Of Ebola Virus In Africa (VIDEO)

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How Primate Ayodele Foretold Fresh Outbreak Of Ebola Virus In Africa (VIDEO)

 

 

At least 100 deaths have been reported in an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with more than 390 cases suspected, the head of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention has told the BBC.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the outbreak an international emergency.

The current strain of Ebola is caused by the Bundibugyo virus, for which there are no approved drugs or vaccines.

There are also two confirmed cases and one death in Uganda, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

This unfortunate incident is coming after Nigerian prophet, Primate Elijah Ayodele repeatedly warned that there will be fresh outbreak of Ebola Virus in Africa.

He even went as far as mentioning the countries that will be affected by the virus, while warning the world health organization to take note of the disease.

These were his words:
“Ebola; Uganda, Sudan, Cameroun, Tanzania, DR Congo, watch out….”

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Also in his prophecies for the new year which was released in December 2025, Primate Ayodele mentioned that there will be outbreak of Ebola virus in some countries in Africa which will lead to death of people.

These were his words:
“I foresee a lot of health challenges will surface in Africa namely Ebola, Tuberculosis, Jaundice, Lassa fever, migraine and another form of covid. I foresee chicken pox and another disease will break out in Nigeria.”

As he warned, the new wave of the virus as fulfilled Primate Ayodele’s prophecy.

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