Wednesday 5 April 2023

Revitalization Of Eleyele, Ikere Gorge Dams, A Way To Boost Tourism Sector- Destiny Travels Chairman, Adeosun Ishola


The Chairman of a fast rising travel agency based in Ibadan, Destiny Travels and Tours, Mr. Adeosun Ayobami Ishola has identified revival of Eleyele, Ikere Gorge Dams and Suspended Lake, Ado-Awaye as a major step towards improvement of Tourism sector in Oyo State.

Mr. Adeosun stated this while speaking with journalists in Ibadan on the significance of the Tourism sector towards enhancement of the state economic agenda.


He used the opportunity to congratulate the Governor-elect, Engr. Seyi Makinde for his electoral victory.

The Chairman of Destiny Travels and Tours said that the achievements of Engr. Seyi Makinde across sectors in the last 46 months brought about the landslide victory recorded at the just concluded governorship election in the state.

Adeosun appealed the governor to include re-structure and revitalization of Ikere George, Eleyele dams, Suspended Lake at Ado-Awaye among other tourism sites in his second term agenda to boost the Tourism sector, as well as improving the state’s Internally Generated Revenue (IGR).

He disclosed that restructuring and citing of parks at Eleyele dam will create job opportunities for the youth, serve as a source of wealth for traders and will also boost the economy of the state.

Adeosun, a successful travel consultant reiterated that the environment and natural ambience around Eleyele dam have created a natural scene of parks, saying that the dam itself leads to Ido in Ido Local Government and some part of the University of Ibadan.

"It is time the government creates natural parks and gardens to generate wealth and reduce the tension of unemployment in the state. The government has to do something about the waterways; it has been there for decades. 

"I have traveled to many countries around the world and I can tell you the number of people who have consulted our company to travel abroad for tourism purposes, and this is similar to the parks they are going to enjoy if properly managed.

"Tourism is an important sector of the economy that needs to be improved on to develop the country and state," Adeosun said. 

The Destiny Travels & Tours further highlighted that Tourism creates jobs, generates employment, income and foreign exchange for the hosting community. He added that it boosts the speed of infrastructural developments and provides environmental and ecological benefits to the state and the country.

Destiny Travels and Tour Limited is a travel consultant that specializes in tour packaging, international travel consultation, special vacation, travel insurance, Holy pilgrimage, hotel and flight reservations and other traveling related matters.

Monday 3 April 2023

Yusuf Adebisi Prepare For Greater Task Ahead; Seek Support Of Ibadan Southwest Local Government Elders


So far so good in the 9th Legislative Assembly of Oyo State House 🏠 of Assembly, we have good number of people who have tremendously performed creditably well. One of the best is Honourable Yusuf Adebisi  Adebisi. 

3 key areas of life is Health Security and Education in addendum Bill to enhance good life which is the primary legislative function anyway.



He has delivered creditably well, he delivered a well equipped WHO standard Primary Health Care center with the support of His Excellency Gov Seyi Makinde.

An Ultra Modern Police Station  to curb insecurity 

Approval of the first Community secondary school in Ibadan Southwest Constituency 1 with other and many social and human support projects and support.

As a Youth, he pushed and presented Agency For Youth Developments Bill (Amendment Bill 2022) which is already yielding results and many others.

He is another man to watch out for in the 10th Assembly not only as a Senior man being re-elected for Second term but also a good representation for his Constituency and beyond....

Tope Eluyefa

Saturday 1 April 2023

Hon. Ogundele Johnson Akintola, Oyo House of Assembly Member-Elect To Watch Out For


By June 10, 2023, the 10th Oyo State House of Assembly will be inaugurated and one of the lawmakers-elect to look out for is Hon. Ogundele Johnson Akintola from Oriire  local government to represent Oriire state constituency.

Hon. Akintola, grew up in Ogbomoso geopolitical zone of Oyo State, Fapote Compound, Ahoyaya Area in Ogbomosho South Local Government to be précised.

Hon. Akintola receiving his Certificate of Return

The newly elected lawmaker began his educational career at Ayoka Memorial Nursery and Primary School for his elementary education and completed it at Osupa Baptist Day School, both in Ogbomoso between 1978 and 1984.

Having completed his primary education, Hon. Ogundele Johnson Akintola proceeded to popular secondary schools in Ogbomos land, Baptist Secondary Grammar School and Ogbomoso Grammar School for his secondary education 1984-1989 and 1989-1990 respectively.

In 1995, the Oyo State House of Assembly member-elect got admission into the prestigious University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos State to study Political Science. He graduated in 1999 with Bachelor of Science Honours.

Hon. Akintola went further to Lagos State University (LASU) to obtain his Master’s Degree in Public Administration.

He has served in different capacities; he worked as a Documentary Officer (National Service) at the Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Limited, (NAHCO) Muritala International Airport, Ikeja Lagos, Personal Assistant to the Chairman, Federal Institute of Industrial Research, Oshodi, Lagos State and Special Assistant to two Oyo State governors on Due Process.

Hon. Ogundele Johnson Akintola is the Managing Director, Ogundele Farm, Fapote, Ogbomoso.

He has attended workshops, seminars and training of various kinds including Training on Master Life, Antioch Baptist, Techgrade Consulting Workshop on “Estimating, Tendering and Contract Administration for Engineering Projects” at Chelsea Hotel Abuja and Supreme Management Training at Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort, Mombasa, Kenya on Project Resources Management.

With his level of education, exposure and wealth of experience, Hon. Ogundele Johnson Akintola is poised to make not only meaningful but positive and progressive contributions to the debates and discussions of bills and motions at the floor of the 10th Oyo State House of Assembly for the progress of Oyo State.

Hon. Akintola received his Certificate of Return on Wednesday from the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC), where he assured the people of Oriire state constituency a quality representation.