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President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Chief Michael Adeniyi Koleosho, the former National Chairman of the Alliance for Democracy (AD) and ex-secretary to the Oyo State Government. In a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, President Tinubu described Chief Koleosho as a distinguished politician and successful businessman who contributed significantly to Nigeria’s political landscape. The President also recognized Chief Koleosho’s legacy as the Babalaje of Sakiland and his efforts in strengthening the country’s political process. President Tinubu extended his heartfelt condolences to Chief Koleosho’s family…

In a developing situation, Chief Benedict Akika, a key ally of Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, was reportedly abducted on Wednesday by unknown gunmen. The incident occurred at Akika’s residence in Idi-Ape along Olorunda Aba, sending shockwaves through political circles in the state. Akika, a chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and a known philanthropist, was said to have been kidnapped under circumstances that remain unclear. While earlier reports suggested that one person was killed during the abduction, sources have since disputed this, confirming the kidnapping but denying any fatalities. Local sources close to Akika have confirmed the abduction,…

In response to the recent fuel price increase to over N1,000 per litre, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has issued a stark warning to the government about the growing economic strain and potential social unrest among citizens. The opposition party voiced its concerns about the impact of rising costs on daily living conditions, stating that the current administration’s policies are exacerbating the suffering of millions of Nigerians. Debo Ologunagba, the PDP’s National Publicity Secretary, stressed that the current economic situation, which includes a plummeting Naira and rising inflation, is leading to greater hardship for Nigerians. He argued that the government’s…

The Great Club of Oke Ogun, Saki, has joined the chorus of tributes following the passing of Chief Michael Adeniyi Koleosho, a revered statesman and a distinguished leader from the Oke Ogun region. The club, led by its Chairman, Alhaji Daud Aderogba, expressed profound grief over the loss of a man whose life was marked by service, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to the development of Oke Ogun and beyond. In a statement issued on behalf of the club, Alhaji Aderogba described Chief Koleosho as a pillar of strength and a guiding light for many within the Oke Ogun community.…

The Crescent Club of Saki has described the death of Chief Michael Adeniyi Koleosho as a colossal loss to the Saki Community, Oyo State, and Nigeria as a whole.While condoling with the Saki community, the Club’s chairman, Alhaji Khalid Ajibade, described the death of the elder statesman as an unquantifiable loss.He said that the one-time Secretary to the Oyo State Government had done so much for his Saki community, and among his legacies is the Saki Campus of the Polytechnic Ibadan, now The Oke Ogun Polytechnic, Saki, and he influenced the siting of the headquarters of the then ONADED now…

The Eminent Club of Nigeria, Oke Ogun, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of their Grand Patron, Chief Michael Adeniyi Koleoso. The club, which counts among its members notable figures such as Brigadier General Edward Koleoso and Hon. Niyi Adebisi, hailed Chief Koleosho as a humanist and a visionary leader who dedicated his life to the service of humanity and community development. In a statement signed by the President of the Eminent Club, Dr. Y.Y. Oyedemi Muslim, the club highlighted Chief Koleosho’s unwavering commitment to the development of human intellect and the progress of his community. “Chief Michael Adeniyi…

Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of a former Secretary to Oyo State Government and Babalaje of Saki land, Chief Michael Adeniyi Koleoso, This is contained In a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas, and made available to newsmen on Tuesday in Ibadan. Senator Alli described the death of the 86-year-old political leader, Chief Koleoso, who passed away on Monday, as a significant loss to Oyo State and Nigeria at large. The lawmaker praised Chief Koleoso’s immense contributions to the development of Oyo State and the nation. He acknowledged Koleoso’s…

The Executive Chairman of the Oyo State Pensions Board, Hon. Tunji Rafiu Adekunle, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Chief Michael Adeniyi Koleosho, a revered leader and former Secretary to the Oyo State Government. In a heartfelt message addressed to the Governor of Oyo State, Hon. Adekunle described the death of Chief Koleosho as a significant loss, not only to the people of Oyo State but to the entire nation. He acknowledged Koleosho’s invaluable contributions to the development and progress of the state, particularly during his tenure as Secretary to the State Government and as the Babalaje of…

The Executive Chairman of Saki West Local Government, Hon. Gbenga Olaleye Akinola, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Chief Michael Adeniyi Koleosho, a prominent political figure and his benefactor, who died at the age of 86. In a heartfelt statement issued on Sunday, Akinola paid tribute to Chief Koleosho, describing him as a monumental figure whose guidance and mentorship played a significant role in his political career. Akinola noted that Chief Koleosho was not just a leader but a father figure to many in the Oke-Ogun region and beyond, whose wisdom and dedication to public service were unparalleled.…

Oyo State is in mourning following the passing of one of its most revered leaders, Chief Michael Adeniyi Koleosho, who died at the age of 86 on Monday. Chief Koleosho, a former Secretary to the Oyo State Government under the late Governor Lam Adesina and a towering figure in Nigerian politics, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a rich legacy of public service and community development. Chief Koleosho’s illustrious career spanned several decades, during which he played a pivotal role in the development of Oyo State. He served as the Commissioner for Works and Transport during the second republic under Governor…