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The Supreme Council of Islamic Scholars of Nigeria, Osun State branch, has accused the Special Adviser to Governor Ademola Adeleke on Political Affairs, Alhaji Muniru Adebayo Raji, of distorting facts on the leadership crisis rocking the Osun State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board. The council was reacting to Raji’s comments on…
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Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke and the National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Dr Ajibola Basiru, have felicitated with the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Alhaji Adegboyega Oyetola, on his 72nd birthday anniversary. Governor Adeleke, in a statement by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, recognised and praised Oyetola’s life…
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The federal government has approved the comprehensive modernisation and upgrade of Onne, Rivers, Delta and Calabar ports. Adegboyega Oyetola, minister of marine and blue economy, announced in a post on X, saying the approval builds on the earlier plan to modernise and upgrade Apapa and Tin Can Island ports in…
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The All Progressives Congress candidate for Osun Central Senatorial District, Kunle Adegoke, SAN, has said the emergence of legislative candidates in the party’s recent primaries was a product of internal democracy and not imposition by the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Alhaji Adegboyega Oyetola, or any individual. Adegoke stated…
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Senator representing Osun Central, Olubiyi Fadeyi, popularly known as Ajagunla, has said President Bola Tinubu was willing to grant him a return ticket to the Senate under the All Progressives Congress (APC), but the party’s leader in the state, Adegboyega Oyetola, opposed it. Fadeyi, who was elected in 2023 on…
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The United States Government has shed more light on why it lifted a 12-year Condition of Entry (CoE) restriction imposed on vessels visiting the United States from Nigeria, saying the development will deliver tangible benefits to shipping operators, reduce shipping costs and strengthen trade between the two countries. In a…
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The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola, has congratulated the people of Osun State on the 35th anniversary of the state’s creation, urging them to embrace peace, unity and collective effort for development. The former governor, in a statement issued in Osogbo on Thursday, noted that Osun people…
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Members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Osogbo Local Government have commenced a review of the party’s performance in the August 15 governorship election, with a vow to rebuild a stronger party structure ahead of future polls. APC chieftain and Executive Director, Marine and Operations, Nigerian Ports Authority, Lekan…
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The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr. Adegboyega Oyetola, has condemned the escalating post-election violence and the tragic loss of lives across parts of the state. In a statement issued on Tuesday by his Special Adviser, Dr. Bolaji Akinola, the former Governor of Osun State described the attacks on…
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The Federal Government has said it is working towards developing a balanced national port system where Lagos and the Eastern ports complement one another in handling Nigeria’s maritime traffic. Government The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, stated this yesterday in Lagos at the Annual General Meeting and…
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