REMO TIMES NEWS MAGAZINE

On the pretext of road construction, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, not only completely closed the road leading to MKO Abiola Stadium, ABEOKUTA venue of the inauguration of Prince Dapo Abiodun as Governor of Ogun State, he also dug a deep and wide gulley in front of June 12 Cultural Centre, where the inauguration lecture is holding today. These are contained in a post on the Ogun Daily Core’s whatsApp by Mr Tunde Oladunjoye. He added: “Not done, Amosun left a huge hip of sand and a bulldozer at the entrance. The question is: Would this have happened if it is Amosun’s puppet that is to be inaugurated as Governor?” However, Yinka Olayemi, a member of the group reacted: “Yes. I told someone yesterday that those attending today’s event will have no choice than to drive through NNPC via Stadium to Cultural Centre.” “It is over. The outgoing governor can never and never run foul of the Constitution of the country by extending his day in office.” Also, Femi Oteweso, made another

Photo Credit: Happenings.Com Ogun State Governor-Elect, Prince Dapo Abiodun has felicitated with Alaiyeluwa Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona the Awujale and paramount ruler of Ijebu Land on the occasion of the monarch’s 85 th birthday anniversary. In a statement issued on Friday in Abeokuta and signed by Abiodun’s spokesperson, Remmy Hassan, Prince Dapo Abiodun joined all Ijebu sons and daughters, home and abroad, to celebrate a principled royal father, whose exploits in leadership is worthy of commendation and emulation.   In the statement, Abiodun noted that, ‘Kabiyesi Awujale has over the decades carved a niche for himself as an enigma among very many other traditional rulers. A royal majesty of high integrity who says it as it is, regardless of whose ox is gored. ‘You have always played unique fatherly roles, in mentoring all Ijebu sons and others, and outing the Ijebu landscape in the forefront of commercial, economic, entertainment and cultural industries, for which

 Liberian President, His Excellency, George Tawlon Manneh Oppong Ousman Weah, has congratulated Prince (Dr.) Dapo Abiodun on his emergence as Ogun State Governor-Elect. The felicitation came via a written personal message from the ex-soccer icon to Prince Abiodun. In a press statement issued today in Abeokuta by his spokesperson, Remmy Hazzan, quoted President Weah to have attributed Abiodun’s victory to “his decision to volunteer his time, efforts and resources in pursuit of good cause.” Widely regarded as one of the greatest African soccer players of all time, the 1995 FIFA World Player of the Year and three-time African Footballer of the Year, Weah, expressed great delight in Abiodun’s victory and wished him success in his new assignment. Responding, the Governor-elect said “President Weah's goodwill message, alongside many others we have received from eminent personalities, within and outside Nigeria, including visitations by our co-contestants from other parties at t