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WE’LL CONTINUE TO ENSURE YOU EXCEL – ABIODUN TO AGRIC INVESTORS

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6 years ago

February 1, 2020

The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to ensuring that individuals and companies that choose to set up shop in the State continue to excel.

Prince Dapo Abiodun, who made this known in his office in Oke-Mosan, when he received the management of Agropark Development Company Limited, said that his administration will continue to support individuals and companies that show a level of commitment that will help the State create wealth for its young people, as well as create more agric entrepreneurs.

Abiodun, who also noted that the management of the company couldn’t have come at a better time, added that his administration is deeply committed to reducing the rate of unemployment through agriculture.

“Let me assure you that you couldn’t have met the Government of Ogun State at a better time. This is an administration that is deeply committed to the promotion of the agric sector. This administration will give everybody that shows the level of commitment that you have shown and demonstrates the level of capacity that you demonstrated…we will give that entity as much support as we can. We will throw our weight behind that entity. We will promote that entity. We will support that entity, so you have all the assurances of this Government. Whatever that you need us to do for you that will help you fully achieve your goal, rest assured, we will do that for you,” he said.

The Governor, who disclosed that the success story of the company is a testimony to the fact that Ogun State is the state to be because of its vast land, the people and the weather that can grow almost everything, added that it is the belief of the present administration in the State that the agric sector is truly the sector to prioritise because it has the capacity to create employment opportunities, generate revenue and also contribute towards the food security agenda of the Country.

“I must say that one cannot but be impressed. Your success story so far is a testimony to what we have continued to preach – that Ogun State is the place to be and that we have the land, we have the people and the weather to grow almost everything. It also underscores our firm belief in the fact that the agric sector is the sector to prioritise because it allows us to create employment, it allows us to generate revenue, it allows us to contribute our own to the food security agenda of this administration,” he said.

In his response, the Managing Director, Agropark Development Company Limited, Sola Olunowo said that the company focuses basically on crop production, adding that they plant thyme and are also the largest commercial producer of thyme in the Country.

Olunowo, who also noted that the company has been able to grow over 1,000 hectares in the State and that they have been operating for over two years, added that they run an integrated system and have a poultry that is purely organic, with over 70,000 birds done every month.

“We run an integrated system, our poultry is purely organic and we do 70,000 birds every month. We do spices and herbs. We plant tumeric, we plant thyme, and we are the largest commercial producer of thyme and other spices in Nigeria. We’ve been able to grow over 1,000 hectares and we’ve been here for over two years. We have over eighty graduates that work with us, and we have employed over four hundred people,” he said.

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PDP CHIEFTAIN, ONIRETI RESIGNS FROM PARTY, CITES PERSONAL REFLECTION

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9 hours ago

April 4, 2026

Sahara Weekly

*PDP CHIEFTAIN, ONIRETI RESIGNS FROM PARTY, CITES PERSONAL REFLECTION

A former House of Representatives candidate, Olufemi Onireti, has formally resigned his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State.

His resignation was conveyed in a letter addressed to the Chairman of PDP Osupa Ward 9, Ogbomoso North Local Government, on Thursday.

Onireti described the decision as a difficult but necessary step after what he termed a period of “deep personal reflection.”

“I hereby formally resign my membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), effective immediately,” he wrote.

He acknowledged his years of active involvement in the party, including contesting for the House of Representatives in the last general election, noting that the PDP had offered him a platform for political participation, service, and growth.

Despite his exit, Onireti expressed appreciation to party leaders and members for the support he enjoyed over the years.

“I remain grateful for the opportunity to serve and for the relationships and experiences I gained during my time in the party.
I wish the party well in its future endeavours,” he added.

The development is expected to generate discussions within the Ogbomoso North political circle, as observers await his next political move.

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Harmony Garden Boss, Mr Ibile Celebrates Mogaji Wole Arisekola, Hails Legacy of Leadership and Excellence

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10 hours ago

April 4, 2026

Sahara Weekly

Harmony Garden Boss, Mr Ibile Celebrates Mogaji Wole Arisekola, Hails Legacy of Leadership and Excellence

Renowned real estate entrepreneur and Chief Executive Officer of Harmony Garden & Estate Development Limited, Hon. Dr. Saheed Audullahi Mosadoluwa aka Mr Ibile, has paid glowing tribute to elder statesman, Mogaji Wole Arisekola, in a heartfelt birthday message that has drawn admiration across social circles.

In a message shared on his official platform, Dr. Saheed described the celebrant as “a remarkable man, a pillar of strength, wisdom, and legacy,” highlighting his enduring influence on family, community, and leadership circles. The tribute, written on behalf of himself and his children, praised Arisekola’s life as one that continues to inspire greatness and unwavering commitment to service.

“Iba Eni for Agba Imole,” he wrote, emphasizing deep respect and reverence for the celebrant’s impactful life. According to him, Arisekola’s voice remains respected, while his legacy is firmly rooted in honor and excellence, qualities that have defined his journey over the years.

Offering prayers for continued good health, long life, and greater accomplishments, Mosadoluwa concluded by wishing the elder statesman a peaceful and joyful new year, filled with divine blessings. The message has since resonated with admirers, further reinforcing the strong bond between the two figures and celebrating a legacy of influence and integrity.

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Accolades to Empress Genevieve Wining as she Celebrate birthday in Grand style

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14 hours ago

April 4, 2026

Sahara Weekly

Accolades to Empress Genevieve Wining as she Celebrate birthday in Grand style

Emmanuel Clement

Vilnius, Lithuania – The Grand Hotel Vilnius will host a grand birthday celebration in honor of Her Majesty The Empress Genevieve Wining of the United Kingdom of Atlantis (UKA) on April 4th, 2026.

The four-day event promises to be an extravagant affair, marking the special birthday of Empress Genevieve Wining. The celebration will take place at the prestigious Grand Hotel Vilnius, Lithuania, renowned for its luxurious ambiance and exceptional service.

According to the event flyer, the birthday celebration will be a spectacular occasion, fitting for an empress. Guests can expect an elegant setting adorned with golden accents, sparkling champagne, and festive decorations, creating a regal atmosphere befitting the occasion.

The Empress Genevieve Wining of UKA is expected to grace the event, which will include various festivities and celebrations in her honor. The occasion aims to bring together dignitaries, followers, and guests to commemorate the empress’s birthday with grandeur and joy.

For media inquiries, accreditation, or further information about the birthday celebration of The Empress Genevieve Wining of UKA, please contact the event organizers.

Courtesy of His Excellency Emperor Prof. Solomon Wining. UKA