Bayo Adelabu
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Hon. Minister of @Federal_Power of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and Former Deputy Governor, Operations, Central Bank of Nigeria
Oyo State and Abuja
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Congratulations to Gov.
@seyiamakinde
This victory is a call to do more and serve the people diligently. Election has come and gone and we should all go back to our normal daily lives, like i always say - It is my strong belief that election should not be a do or die affair,
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Inaugural Address: Powering Nigeria's Future Together
Distinguished Guests and Compatriots.
We gather here today as a united nation, a collection of chosen men and women destined to contribute to the development and progress of our beloved Nigeria. With profound gratitude.
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I am delighted to announce the successful restoration of the National electricity transmission grid, thanks to the diligent efforts of our skilled engineers. Normal power supply has been reinstated across the affected areas.
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As the Minister of Power, I am deeply concerned about the deteriorating electricity supply across the country. In response to this pressing issue, I have summoned the Chief Executives of Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) and Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company…
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I am grateful to Almighty Allah for this day, 49 years ago i was born. To God be the glory.
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My leader and mentor
@officialABAT
Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, it's a great privilege that you clocked another year on earth, hale and hearty and for your emergence as President-elect of the most populous black country in the world.
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At 00:35Hrs this morning, Fire outbreak with explosion sound was observed on Kainji/Jebba 330kV line 2 (Cct K2J) blue phase CVT & Blue phase line Isolator of Kainji/Jebba 330kV line1 was observed burning. This led to sharp drops in frequency from 50.29Hz to 49.67 Hz at 0:35:06Hrs
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Today, I joined other Ministers of the Federal Republic of Nigeria for the inaugural Federal Executive Council meeting (FEC).
It was a spirit-lifting experience with the evident urge and determination to lift Nigeria to a higher pedestal by all the FEC members.
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I join all democrats, people of good will all over the world, Nigerians, home and abroad to congratulate His Excellency,
@officialABAT
on his victory at the just concluded presidential election.
Asiwaju's victory is well deserved, having traversed every State of the country
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It was a congratulatory galore during a courtesy visit to the office of the APC National Chairman
@GovUmarGanduje
We congratulated him on his new role of steering the wheel of our great party APC, to actualize the 'Renewed Hope' promise of quality governance for all Nigerians.
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Hearty One Year Coronation Anniversary to Olubadan, Oba Dr. Mohood Olalekan Balogun, Alli Okunmade II
I want to felicitate with my Royal Father, HIM Oba Dr. Mohood Olalekan Balogun, Alli Okunmade II, on his first year coronation anniversary as Olubadan of Ibadanland,
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I'm indeed elated and proud to receive this honour as Officer of the Order of the Federal Republic (OFR). This is a new begining of greater things to come in the discharge of service to our dear country.
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Honored to engage in discussions with German Vice-Chancellor Robert Habeck, alongside key officials and Siemens AG Africa reps. Our goal: Fast-tracking the Presidential Power Initiative (PPI) to fulfill the President's vision for reliable electricity in Nigeria.
Deep-dived into…
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Grateful to God for the life of our mercurial Vice President,
@ProfOsinbajo
and his team.
It's by the mercies of the Lord that we are not consumed.
#Grateful
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Happy 49th birthday to my dear wife, Oluseyi Adelabu. I wish you many more prosperous, graceful and destiny-fulfilling years on mother earth, in good health and under his divine protection. I'm ever grateful to God for always having you by my side as a worthy companion,
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I am currently attending the Korea-Africa Economic Cooperation (KOAFEC) Ministerial Conference 2023 holding in Busan, Korea.
The theme of the Conference is "Just Energy Transition and Agricultural Transformation in Africa" jointly organised by KOAFEC and AfDB
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On Friday, we conducted an inspection tour of the National Control Centre facilities in Osogbo and the Osogbo sub-regional office of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN). The purpose of this inspection was to evaluate the condition of the facilities and equipment at the
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Congratulations to Zach Adedeji and Wale Edun on Appointments as Special Advisers to the President
I wish to extend my heartfelt congratulations to Mr Zacheus Adedeji and Mr Wale Edun on their recent appointments as Special Adviser on Revenue and Special Adviser on Monetary
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We are ready to hit the ground running on the 1st of December, 2018 as approved by INEC.
This we promise, will be the most engaging election seen in this parts.
#ifyouseeusdriveby
😝
#NextLevel
#Adelabu2019
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During my recent visit to the Egbin Power Plant, I reiterated that we have conducted a thorough diagnosis of the challenges currently facing our power sector in Nigeria. These challenges range from infrastructure limitations to supply chain constraints, and we are taking urgent…
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My dear people of Oyo State,
I am full of gratitude to God and to every single one of you for the journey so far. I offered myself up for service for the good of Oyo State.…
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New President: Congratulations, Nigeria and Welcome to the Beginning of a New Era
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TEXT AND KEY POINTS FROM MY PRESS CONFERENCE ON THE 14TH OF FEBRUARY
The recent power disruptions across Nigeria stem from the inability of major players in the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI) to settle old and current debts, causing a broken system where GasCos…
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Today, in a productive Bilateral Cooperation meeting with the African Development Bank (AfDB) cabinet, presided over by AfDB President, Dr. Akinwumi Adeshina at the ongoing "Just Energy Transition and Agricultural Transformation for Africa" conference in Busan, South Korea,
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I was honored to accompany President Bola Tinubu to Germany for a series of engagements with the German government officials and investors.
Here are 5 takeaways from the trip.
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Deeply troubled by the recent act of vandalism on our power infrastructure. A transmission tower in Yobe State, tower T372, was deliberately brought down, causing a ripple effect that led to the collapse of tower T373 along the same transmission line. This criminal act occurred…
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Yesterday, I had crucial discussions with power Generating companies (GENCOs) and Distribution companies (DISCOs) to address the ongoing issue of blackouts in parts of our country. Power supply during the yuletide improved, but unfortunately, we've experienced setbacks in the new…
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Are you ready for the
#NextLevel
? Let's all infuse some young energy
#NextLevelOyo
.
Tomorrow we start to discuss Agriculture!
Enjoy the rest of your weekend. Cheers!
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All is set for the official flag off of my Gubernatorial campaign at the APC secretariat in Oke-Ado Ibadan today.
#NextLevel
#NextLevelOyo
#adelabu2019
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In his New Year broadcast, HE President Bola Ahmed Tinubu
@officialABAT
highlighted electricity as a top priority. We, at the Ministry of Power, stand ready to steadfastly support the Electricity Turnaround Agenda outlined by the President.
Over the Yuletide season, the…
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As Muslims, the sighting of the moon marks the end of Shaban, the eight month of Muslim lunar calendar year and the beginning of Ramadan. This is a period of sober reflection and piety. It is a period when Muslims seek forgiveness of sins hence the need to remember Oyo State
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Smarter security is the next level for Oyo state.
Thankfully, the template is already set. I know this well being the Chairman of the Oyo State Security Trust Fund. As Governor, I will ensure this template is fully implemented.
#Adelabu2019
#Readytoserve
#NextLevel
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My deepest gratitude goes to everyone, from all works, present yesterday to witness my declaration to contest in the APC guber primaries. Sincere appreciation also goes to all the party leaders, aspirants and party faithfuls...
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Yesterday, I met with Hon. Ekprerikpe Ekpo, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), to address the ongoing challenge of insufficient gas supply to power generation companies (GENCOs). Nigeria has significant gas reserves, but delivering enough gas to meet domestic demand…
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Good day to you my people. 2019 elections have come and gone. I want to thank you profusely for the uncommon support, morally, financially and spiritually that you showed me…
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I'm honoured to be a member of the Ondo State Governorship Primary Election Committee.
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Today, as our campaign coursed through Apata to Eleyele and finally berthing at the Aleshinloye market in Ibadan Southwest LGA, it was so beautiful (as always) watching the people wave their hands, brooms and even PVCs in support of their choice to vote the APC at all levels.
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Season's Greetings from Chief Adebayo Adelabu, Minister of Power: Fostering Unity and Progress
In the spirit of Christmas, I extend heartfelt felicitations to Christians and fellow Nigerians. May this season of love and sacrifice inspire unity and compassion among us.
As we…
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It was a time of joy with some part of the larger team yesterday. Even when things don’t go as planned, it is pertinent to give thanks.
God bless
#teamadelabu
God bless…
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Yesterday, The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) honored and recognised my immense contribution and selfless service to the District Society and Humanity.
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Happy New Year to all indigenes and residents of Oyo State. Let's build on the foundation of progress our dear State has witnessed and accelerate our development via continuity this new year. May all our prayers find answers.
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At the opening ceremony of the 53rd Annual conference of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), I represented the President and Commander -in-Chief, Asiwaju
@officialABAT
, GCFR. In the speech I delivered on his behalf,
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We have designed a sustainable model to light up Oyo State, taking Security, Safety, Aesthetics and the Night Economy to the
#NextLevel
.
To start with, all antiquated "High Pressure Sodium Bulbs" will be converted to technologically advanced LEDs. What are your thoughts?
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MY HIJRAH 1445 MESSAGE TO ALL MUSLIM UMMAH
Dear Nigerian Muslims,
Assalamu Alaikum!
On this joyous occasion of the beginning of a new Muslim Lunar Calendar year, Hijrah 1445, I extend my warmest congratulations to all of you.
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Oyo state has the capacity to sufficiently supply the livestock/meat needs of the entire southwest, and most importantly, increase its revenue from it. Contributing just 1000 cows to Lagos daily cow requirement of 8000 has the potential of generating N1.5bn monthly revenue.
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Oyo State has a total land mass of 28,454 ; this is about the same size of all 5 South-eastern states combined and larger than Equatorial Guinea, Gambia & Rwanda.
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ONGOING: Pictures/faces from the APC’s rally at Egbeda/Ona Ara Federal Constituency today.
Cc
@akinalabi
#Adelabu2019
#NextLevel
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I join the rest of the world today to felicitate with the Executive Governor of Lagos State, jidesanwoolu as he adds another year. I pray the Almighty God continue to give you sound health, wisdom and grace to…
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Eid El Fitri: I rejoice with all Muslim Ummah on the successful completion of the Ramadan fasting. As we remain pious and move closer to Allah, may the grace to adhere to the teachings of the Holy Prophet (SAW) from the holy month continue to be upon us 🙏
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in order to ensure that Oyo State regains its status as a pace setter state. Also not be left out is urgent industrialisation of the state and creation of jobs for our teeming unemployed youths
Once again, accept my hearty congratulations
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My recent meeting with the Forum of Commissioners of Energy in Nigeria was a pivotal step towards fostering stronger collaboration between the Federal and State governments in our collective pursuit of achieving consistent power supply nationwide. Addressing the forum, which…
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Easter is a time of hope and renewal of faith, a time to rejoice and celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ, the glorification of his suffering and death on the cross. As we celebrate this Easter, may our faith in God be more resolved than ever
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The facts are there. I can say that by the grace of God, this experience serves as my perfect motivation to perform and fulfill the ultimate goal of governance, which is a happy and productive populace living in an opportunity-rich economy.
We have done it. We shall do more!
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During my one-day working visit to Sokoto State, I had the privilege of witnessing the remarkable progress being made in the power sector. It was inspiring to see the recently completed 38 megawatts Independent Power Plant built by the State government.
I also visited the…
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This evening, the national leader of our great party, All Progressives Congress (APC),
@AsiwajuTinubu
paid a courtesy visit to us, where he was our guest in Ibadan.
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Today 21/05/2019, His Excellency
@AAAjimobi
commissioned the The Bayo Adelabu SGB Centre At Lagelu Grammar School and Bayo Adelabu Foundation Skills Acquisition Center (BAFSAC) at Oluyoro Catholic Hospital road,…
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Today as usual, I celebrate my better half and pillar of support as she witnesses yet another birthday. We've been through all kinds of seasons together and we thank the Almighty Allah that we have always come out…
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With gratitude to God and the good people of Africa’s best political party, APC, I was today chosen to be the flag bearer for the Gubernatorial elections of Oyo State in 2019.
This journey…
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Governor Ajimobi and I officially Flagged-Off The APC Campaign today 14/12/2018 in Oyo State.
📸
@tolanialli
#NextLevel
#Adelabu2019
#Readytoserve
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We will go further to establish a COMMODITY BOARD that will help stabilize the price of farm produce, hence protecting both farmers and the consumers.
#NextLevel
#NextLevelOyo
#Adelabu2019
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Yesterday, I met with Chief of Army Staff Lt. Gen. T.A Lagbaja to address the pressing issue of power disruptions in military facilities. It is imperative for our security forces to have reliable electricity access.
In our discussion, I assured the Nigerian Army of our…
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We intend to resuscitate old farm settlements and set up new ones in each of our agrarian communities across Oyo State to stimulate commercial, mechanized and industrialized farming.
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We have always been a tourism and relaxation hub where people come to step down their tempo during the weekends. Consequently, our cities will operate round the clock and become vibrant. And we intend to take that to the
#NextLevel
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SALUTE TO LATE ARAKUNRIN OLUWAROTIMI ODUNAYO AKEREDOLU, OUR DEPARTED HERO AND YORUBA OMOLUABI
In profound sorrow, we bid farewell to the late Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu, our departed hero and Yoruba Omoluabi. The shocking news of his demise on Wednesday, December…
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Yesterday, I met with Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti and shared our short, medium, and long-term strategies. We're committed to collaborating closely with state ministries of power/energy to tackle challenges in the distribution segment, considering its retail nature.
As…
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Happy Independence Day, Nigeria
Today, we celebrate the remarkable journey of our great nation, Nigeria. Let us reflect on the sacrifices of our founding fathers and the resilience of our people in the pursuit of freedom and self-determination.
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Today, I met with the various platforms of the media, Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), the print media, the electronic media, new media and influencers to mark the beginning of a 5 day celebration into my birthday on September 28.
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each of us contributing our talents and energies toward a brighter future. With sincerity and Divine guidance, we shall thrive under President Tinubu's administration.
Thank you.
Chief Adebayo Adelabu (FCA, FCIB, OFR),
Honourable Minister of Power, Federal Republic of Nigeria.
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EidMubarak to all our Muslim brothers and sisters.
Ramadan comes once in a year but the prayers and faithfulness stays with us through out our lifetime.
May the Almighty Allah (SWT) accept our fasting and prayers…
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May Day Celebration: Congratulations to all Nigerian workers
As a nation, Nigeria owes its progress and growth to the tireless efforts of workers in various sectors of the economy, including the public and private sectors, the informal sector, and essential services.
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Greetings to all the people of Oyo State. Celebrate and stay safe!
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'Tis the season to be jolly!!!
It is important in this season to remember all those who may lack and generally cultivate the habit of giving.
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year in advance
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Following the announcement that my brother, Oyo State Governor, His excellency Engineer Seyi Makinde has tested positive to COVID19, I want to use this opportunity to wish him a speedy recovery and abundance of…
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I can never blame party leaders for APC's loss at the poll - Adelabu
The gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in the Saturday, March 9, 2019…
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What was very clear from the amazing crowd that received us at Yemetu yesterday is that only a prepared and experienced hand can take our state to the
#NextLevel
.
I appreciate how you kept singing Adebayo Adelabu and APC as the man and party to beat.
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I have a date with history
The pronouncement made by the Election Appeal Tribunal on our challenge of the ruling of the lower Tribunal on Monday has further rekindled our hope in both the electoral and judicial…
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Earlier today, i was joined by the Governor of Osun State
@GboyegaOyetola
and the Governor of Lagos State who was ably represented by my brother Deputy Governor
@drobafemihamzat
to commission Peculiar Golf View Estate, Onireke and Bayseone Brick Hotel, Samonda.
#BayoAdelabuAt50
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as God changes times and seasons, he enthrones and dethrone kings according to his wish. God's time is the best
Election is all about giving our state the best in governance and achieving the desired socio-economic development to improve the welfare and prosperity of our people.
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GRATITUDE.
No other word better captures how I personally feel towards the good people of Oyo state for coming out en masse to vote the APC convincingly in the February 23…
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B O D I J A A C T I V A T E D!
The rousing crowd of people who came out in support of our
#NextLevel
message at today's Bodija Oja Rally is a huge testimony about our popularity and acceptance in the polity.
We won't fail you!
#Adelabu2019
#Readytoserve
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Still in the mood to my golden age celebration, the people of Oyo State joined us as we went for Jumat Service at Oja'ba Central Mosque to give divine gratitude to the Almighty Allah for the grace to witness half a century age.
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We will equip our state with number plate scanners, that can easily detect stolen vehicles, thus create a deterrent to car thieves, also free up police resources for physical checks and enhance effectiveness
#NextLevel
#NextLevelOyo
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At the Fresh FM Guber debate, I reviewed my impression about Governor Seyi Makinde led administration in Oyo State and basically highlighted the poor leadership and management with 5 critical sectors of the economy
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On November 17, 2023, I had the honor of representing Mr. President at the commissioning of the West African Power Pool's (WAPP) Communication and Coordination Center in Cotonou, Benin Republic. This ECOWAS initiative ensures seamless power
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Ongoing! We are currently having a social media parley with bright young people in Oyo state. I need your ideas. We can't do it alone. This will be an ongoing informal chat series so please be on the lookout.
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The Governor should especially focus on the poor state of security in the state, equally important is the state of the environment which needs urgent attention. Our schools should be made more conducive for learning while teachers should be encouraged and trained to do more
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Yesterday 8/12/2019, joined by my family, friends and associates, i opened my Pioneer Sports & Leisure Club in Jericho, Ibadan. The mini sports complex is officially opened to the public.
#Sports
#Hospitality
#Bayse
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Saddened by the recent destruction of the 330KVA high tension transmission line along Maiduguri-Damaturu Highway by ISWAP terrorists. These attacks undermine our efforts to provide stable power to communities and hinder progress.
Deepest condolences to the NSCDC and the family…
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We voted, and Nigeria won.
Congratulations to the people's President muhammadubuhari
Congratulations to Nigerians; It's the dawn of NEXT LEVEL…
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The message is simple.
The method is clear.
The men are ready.
The love was felt.
Thank you Saki, Atisbo, Tede, Ago Are, Ago-Amodu.
#Readytoserve
#NextLevel
#Adelabu2019
📸 scem_ope…
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While we will continue in our constructive, objective and helpful criticism of government policies and programs, all that matter now is joining hands with the Governor in our respective capacity to achieve the desired people oriented development for the state,
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I hereby declare the withdrawal of my membership from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to ACCORD Party of Nigeria (ACCORD). This is the political platform upon which my gubernatorial ambition shall be pursued to actualization by the guidance and grace of the Almighty Allah.
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'Ìbàràpà méjéèje' are with us!
The entire Muslim community of Ibarapa land today pledged their full support for us.
E gb'Ólórun tóbi!
#Readytoserve
#NextLevel
#Adelabu2019
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Today, I joined leaders and members of our great party, the All Progressives Congress, other nationalists and citizens at the Chief Bisi Akande Roundtable, to celebrate a progressives' patron and iconic elderstatesman,
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