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Traditional Rulers, Religion Leaders, Other Well Wishers Welcome Aremo Adekoya with funfair in Ago-Iwoye
Traditional Rulers, Religion Leaders, Other Well Wishers Welcome Aremo Adekoya with funfair in Ago-Iwoye.
– By Taiwo Nodiru.
The Deputy Minority Whip of the House of Representatives, 9th National Assembly, Rt. Hon. Aremo Adesegun Abdel-Majid Adekoya (ATTACKER) formally returned to his country home after his successful and remarkable tenure as a federal lawmaker for a period of eight consecutive years.
The historic reception was organized by the Ago-Iwoye Central Development Council (ACDC) to specially welcome a super performer, an outstanding federal legislature, the highest goals scorer and “Mr Projects” of our time.
This grand reception for Aremo Adekoya was a collection of who is who in the traditional/religion/political and social circles of Ijebu-North/Ijebu-East/Ogun Waterside federal constituency.
The Ebumawe of Ago-Iwoye, HRH, Oba Abdul-Rasak Adesina Adenugba (Okokodanameji II) was on ground to personally receive other royal fathers from far and near who came to honour, appreciate, pray and rejoice with Aremo Adesegun Abdel-Majid Adekoya over his super and wonderful performance as a member of the 8th/9th National Assembly.
The Orimolusi of Ijebu Igbo, HRH Oba Jayeola Adebajo, the Oloru of Oru Ijebu, Oba Olufemi Adebanjo, the Moyegeso of Itele, Oba Engr. M.A Kasali (MFR), the Olokine of Ojowo – Ijebu-Igbo, Oba Abdel-Rasheed Banjo, the Keegbo of Atikori, Ijebu-Igbo, Oba Ibitoye Solaja, the Magunsen of Itamarun, all the traditional quarter Otunbas in Ago-Iwoye, the Council of Baale and Olorituns were among the personalities that graced the occasion.
The Ago-Iwoye Muslim Council/the Chief Imam in Council was led by Sheik Ally Shitu, the Grand Chief Imam of Ago-Iwoye. The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Ago-Iwoye branch, the traditional worshipers, the markets associations led by Otunba Mrs Aderonke Oduneye the Iyaloja General of Ijebu-North LG, the hunters association, Egbe Bobakeye, Egbe Jagunmolu, youth associations, various social and political groups were all on ground to make the events colourful.
It’s on record that Aremo Adesegun *Abdel-Majid* Adekoya was the first lawmaker to spend two consecutive terms as a federal lawmaker representing Ijebu-North/Ijebu-East/Ogun Waterside Federal Constituency.
The tenures of Aremo Adesegun *Abdel-Majid* Adekoya (ATTACKER) in the Green Chamber of the National Assembly was so impactful and remarkable as many unprecedented achievements were recorded in terms of quality representations and projects facilitation.
Aremo Adekoya is also the first federal legislature to be elected as a Principal Officer of the Green Chamber of the National Assembly from his federal constituency.
Aremo Adesegun *Abdel-Majid* Adekoya used his position as a Principal Officer in the Green Chamber to facilitate almost four hundred remarkable projects spread across and beyond his federal constituency.
These various federal government projects facilitated by ATTACKER covers Schools development, Community Health Centres, construction/ rehabilitation of urban/rural roads, construction of rural/urban bridges, construction of various community halls, communities erosion control, rural/ urban water works(motorized boreholes), market developments, provision of Information/Technology centers, rural/urban electrification , provision of solar powered street lights, development of riverine areas, building of mosques/churches etc
Apart from the close to four hundred projects which are too numerous to be stated here, Aremo Adekoya also has to his credit, the following legacy projects :
Construction of Ijebu-Igbo Heritage Center (the magnificent Oba Orimolusi Palace).
Ago-Iwoye City Stadium, Ago-Iwoye.
Construction of Ultra-Modern Jetty, Oni, Ogun Waterside.
Construction of Ultra-Modern Jetty Iwopin, Ogun Waterside.
Construction of Prince Senator Buruji Kashamu Skill Acquisition Center, Oke-Oyinbo, Atikori, Ijebu-Igbo.
Imushin-Ajino Shopping Mall, Ita-Nla, Ijebu-Imushin.
Madam Efunse’ke International Infertility and Maternity Hospital (FMC Abeokuta Annex) Ako, Ago-Iwoye.
Ako Community Centre, Ago-Iwoye.
The proposed Federal College of Education (Technical), Ako, Ago-Iwoye which is currently awaiting presidential approval.
Aremo Adesegun *Abdel-Majid* Adekoya is noted for his super performance right from his political days in Lagos as Councilor, Vice Chairman – Somolu/Kosofe and the very first elected Council Chairman of Kosofe LG, Lagos. Aremo Adekoya received the award of the Best local govt Chairman in Lagos State and the tittle of the Opomulero of Lagos as a mark of recognition from the Oba of Lagos.
In their various goodwill messages, all the traditional rulers earlier mentioned and present during this august event took their time to eulogize, appreciate and pray for Aremo Adesegun Abdel-Majid Adekoya for executing various landmark projects within their communities which have now make lives more meaningfu/bearablel to thier people.
The Orimolusi of Ijebu-Igbo, HRH Oba Jayeola Adebajo described Aremo Adekoya as a glorious son and a source of joy to many communities in his federal constituency, Ogun State and Nigeria as a whole. The Ijebu-Igbo monarch also specially requested for a proper documentation with pictorial evidences of all the remarkable/ unprecedented projects of Aremo Adekoya, this to him will be very useful for the generation yet unborn as a reference point.
The Ebumawe of Ago-Iwoye, HRH Oba Abdul-Rasak Adesina Adenugba, Okokodanameji II couldn’t hide his joy as he sang and danced to appreciate God almighty for given him a son such as Aremo Adesegun Adekoya. Oba Ebumawe while appreciating other traditional rulers who came to honour him and his Aremo perched for a peaceful/harmonious working relationship amongst all the Obas in Ijebu-North LG as he affirmed the leadership of the Orimolusi of Ijebu-Igbo being the headquarters of Ijebu North LG.
Oba Ebumawe also made a passionate appeal to all Ago-Iwoye sons and daughters to come together as one and indivisible entity irrespective of their political/religion defferences towards the development of Ago-Iwoye while also assuring that Aremo Adekoya will bounce back in no distance time to continue his good works /service to the nation even in higher position of responsibility.
Oba Ebumawe is proud of Ago – Iwoye as the host of the state owned Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU) and the Aletheia University, privately owned by the Baba-Oba of Ago-Iwoye, General Sansaliyu Awosanya (rtd).
The Aremo Ebumawe of Ago-Iwoye, Rt. Hon. Prince Adesegun *Abdel-Majid* Adekoya (ATTACKER) in his remarks appreciated all the good people of his federal constituency for finding him worthy to represent them in the Green Chamber of the National Assembly for a period of two terms consecutively which was unprecedented.
Aremo Adekoya appreciated God who gave him the wisdom, strength and ability to perform beyond the people’s expectations. Aremo Adekoya further assured his constituents that none of his projects will be abbandoned. Aremo Adekoya also informed his constituents that more federal projects which he had already facilitated and got approvals for will continue to drop from time to time to the benefits of the good people of his federal constituency.
Aremo Adekoya appreciated all for deeming it fit to receive him back home after his meritorious service in the National Assembly.
Aremo Adekoya has over thirty chieftaincy tittles to his credit from different kingdoms as marks of honours and recognitions which are too numerous to be mentioned here.
The Oluweri/Olorisha Cultural group led by Chief Mrs. Ebudola Adekoya performed excellently while entertaining the invited guests that came from far and near to grace the occasion which took place on Friday, 25th, August 2023 at Ago-Iwoye City Stadium, a project facilitated by Aremo Adekoya.
Aremo Adesegun Abdel-Majid Adekoya (ATTACKER) is a living legend and a political icon who has written his name in GOLD.
Aremo Adesegun Abdel-Majid Adekoya (ATTACKER) served God and humanity diligently to the glory of God.
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Let’s build a future where access to healthcare is strengthened…….Oba Odugbemi
Let’s build a future where access to healthcare is strengthened…….Oba Odugbemi
A call has gone to every stakeholder in the health sector to build a future where access to healthcare is guaranteed and strengthened.
The Onilisa of Lisa Kingdom, Oba Oladele Odugbemi make the call in Lisa while donating a Sanitary Sterilisation Box to the Lisa health centre.
Oba Odugbemi said that the donation became necessary in order to further strengthen the capacity of the health centre for the benefits of the people.
The royal father stressed that his foundation, Oladele Odugbemi foundation would continue to make meaningful impacts in community healthcare aimed at complementing the efforts of government in healthcare delivery system.
He pointed out that the foundation reflects its unwavering commitment to promoting quality healthcare services, enhancing hygiene standards and supporting health institutions with essential tools that contribute to safer and healthier communities.
According to the monarch, all stakeholders in the health sector should work hand-in- hand with government to take healthcare to the doorsteps of the masses as government cannot do it alone, hence health is wealth.
Oba Odugbemi also charged the governments at all levels to declare a state of emergency in the health sector so that every Nigerian can have smooth access to healthcare delivery system in the interest of the country and for the benefits of the masses.
The monarch therefore said that the foundation would continue to care for the people through empowerment by ensuring that masses have good and quality health condition.
The Sanitary Sterilisation Box was presented by the Foundation Director, Hajia Suliat Odugbemi – Tinuosho to the Matron of Lisa Community Health Centre, Mrs Temitope Nofisat Sanni who received it on behalf of the health centre.
King of the Screen: Why Odunlade, Muyiwa, Femi Adebayo Remain Yoruba Movie Giants
The Yoruba movie industry has continued to produce legendary talents whose influence stretches beyond Nigeria to global audiences. Over the years, some actors have distinguished themselves through consistency, versatility, box office success, and cultural impact.
Among the numerous stars in Nollywood’s Yoruba sector, three actors have remained dominant figures whose names constantly resonate with fans and filmmakers alike — Odunlade Adekola, Muyiwa Ademola, and Femi Adebayo.
Odunlade Adekola: The Street King of Yoruba Cinema
Popularly regarded as one of the most entertaining actors in Nollywood, Odunlade Adekola has built a unique reputation through his energetic delivery, comic timing, emotional depth, and strong connection with grassroots audiences.
From comedy to action and emotional family dramas, the actor has consistently proven his versatility in blockbuster productions. His ability to interpret diverse roles effortlessly has made him a household name across Nigeria.
Industry observers believe his dominance on social media platforms, where his movie clips frequently go viral, has further strengthened his popularity among younger audiences.
Beyond acting, Odunlade has also contributed immensely to mentoring upcoming talents and expanding the commercial value of Yoruba films.
Muyiwa Ademola: The Master Storyteller
For many lovers of indigenous movies, Muyiwa Ademola remains one of the finest storytellers the Yoruba film industry has produced.
Widely respected for producing emotional and morally driven movies, the actor earned massive recognition through classic productions that focused on family values, culture, betrayal, perseverance, and societal lessons.
His calm delivery, deep scripts, and originality have kept him relevant despite changing trends in the entertainment industry.
Film critics often describe Muyiwa Ademola as one of the few actors whose productions combine entertainment with strong cultural education, making his movies timeless among older and younger viewers alike.
Femi Adebayo: The Modern-Day Box Office Force
Femi Adebayo has successfully combined traditional Yoruba storytelling with modern cinematic excellence, helping to project indigenous films to international audiences.
The actor, filmmaker, and producer has recorded major successes with high-budget productions that gained attention on streaming platforms and cinemas.
Known for his professionalism and attention to detail, Femi Adebayo has continued to push Yoruba movies beyond local boundaries while preserving cultural identity.
Entertainment analysts say his ability to blend culture, technology, and quality production has positioned him among the leading faces shaping the future of Yoruba cinema.
Growing Global Influence
The success of these actors reflects the increasing acceptance of indigenous Nigerian content globally. With streaming platforms creating wider access to local movies, Yoruba actors are now gaining international recognition and attracting new audiences.
Fans and stakeholders in the entertainment industry believe the contributions of Odunlade Adekola, Muyiwa Ademola, and Femi Adebayo have not only sustained Yoruba culture through film but have also elevated Nollywood’s global reputation.
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Eid-el-Kabir: Olowu of Kuta Urges Peace, Unity, Selflessness Among Nigerians
Eid-el-Kabir: Olowu of Kuta Urges Peace, Unity, Selflessness Among Nigerians
The Olowu of Kuta, HRM Oba Dr. Hammed Makama Oyelude, CON, Tegbosun III, has called on the Muslim Ummah and all Nigerians to make peace, unity, and selflessness their guiding principles as the world marks this year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebration.
In his Sallah message, the revered monarch described Eid-el-Kabir as a “highly spiritual occasion that demands dedication, commitment, and selflessness.”
Oba Makama said the period should be used to reflect on societal happenings and promote messages of hope and unity without inciting provocation.
He urged Nigerians to live together harmoniously, irrespective of religious, political, or tribal affiliations, stressing that politicians should exercise restraint and avoid inflammatory rhetoric ahead of the 2027 general elections.
“What should be uppermost in the mind of every patriotic Nigerian is **‘Country first,’” he said.
The monarch also appealed to citizens to remain vigilant in the face of insecurity, reassuring that the armed forces and paramilitary agencies are working round the clock to ensure a smooth and peaceful celebration.
“The price wise men pay for eternal liberty is vigilance. I urge everyone to celebrate moderately and extend a helping hand to the less privileged, widows, and orphans, embracing them as our brothers and sisters,” Olowu Makama added.
He concluded by wishing all Nigerians a peaceful and fulfilling Eid-el-Kabir celebration.
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