Interview

‘We won’t tolerate a repeat of 2007 Election violence in Osun’

Sep 3rd, 2010 | By osunmail | Category: Interview

Chief Gabriel Agboola is the Chairman of Agbekoya group in Osun State. Chief Agboola and his executive members paid a courtesy visit to Osun Mail Newspapers Office along Gbongan-Ibadan Road in Osogbo. In this interactive session with Bola Bamigbola and Enitan Olasanjo, Chief Agboola and spoke of the new move to resuscitate Agbekoya group.
Why [...]



I was never impeached – Hon Oyedele

Aug 20th, 2010 | By osunmail | Category: Interview

Hon Abimbola Oyedele is the Chairman of Boripe Local Government. He spoke of his achievements and other issues in this interview with Bola Bamigbola of Osun Mail. 
 Before joining politics, you were an employee of Coca Cola. How have the experiences gathered on that job helped in your present assignment?
The experience during my days [...]



Stop calling us names but please appreciate us – Hon Adebisi

Aug 6th, 2010 | By osunmail | Category: Interview

Hon Yinusa Y. Adebisi was once a member of Osun State House of Assembly but now the incumbent Executive Chairman of Ife-South Local Government. Hon Adebisi is also the Secretary of Association of Local Government of Nigeria (ALGON), Osun State Chapter. He spoke with Bola Bamigbola and Enitan Olusanjo of Osun Mail in this interview.
 
Why [...]



‘I am not in politics for money but to serve humanity’

Jul 30th, 2010 | By osunmail | Category: Interview

Oluomo Gbenga Owolabi is the incumbent Chairman of Ife-East Local Government of Osun State. Hon Owolabi is currently eyeing the governorship seat of Osun State under the platform of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In this interview with Ayobami Olawanle of Osun Mail, the Ife-East council boss speaks on his ambition among other sundry issues.
Can I [...]



‘My work and people will speak for me’-Igbalaye

Jul 23rd, 2010 | By osunmail | Category: Interview

Hon Teslim Igbalaye is the Chairman of Osogbo Local Government and the state Chairman of Association of Local Government of Nigeria (ALGON). He spoke with Seun Adeoye of Osun Mail in this interview.
 Some of your colleagues at the local government level are seeking higher offices but your intention is to seek re-election  as the Chairman [...]



I want Ikirun to become another Mecca – Chief Imam

Jul 9th, 2010 | By osunmail | Category: Interview

Alhaji Yunus Ibrahim Balogun is the new Chief Imam of Ikirun. He succeeded Alhaji Usman Akorede who passed on at the age of 105. Imam Balogun assumed this position on Saturday, June 5, 2010. In this chat with Titilola Olaniyan of Osun Mail, the new Imam of Ikirunland spoke of his vision for the entire [...]



PDP ‘ll win all elections in Osun no matter the noise of crisis

Jul 2nd, 2010 | By osunmail | Category: Interview

Hon Sulaiman Bello is the Executive Chairman of Iwo Local Government. Hon Bello spoke about his background as a politician and his achievements as Iwo LG boss in this interview with Bola Bamigbola of Osun Mail.
How was your growing up like?
To start with, my name is Sulaimon Bello. I am the Executive Chairman of [...]



No manna from heaven for LG workers-Omotara

Jun 25th, 2010 | By osunmail | Category: Interview

Chief Olufemi Omotara is the Chairman, Local Government Service Commission of Osun State. In this interview with Seun Adeoye of Osun Mail, Chief Omotara spoke on several issues ranging from his party, the PDP to the state councils’ affairs. 
Now that 2011 is very close, as a politician and a PDP chieftain, what is your thinking?
My [...]



‘I don’t need thugs, I am comfortable with my people’ Lere Oyewumi

Jun 17th, 2010 | By osunmail | Category: Interview

Akogun Lere Oyewumi is currently the Chairman of Irewole local government and a former ALGON Chairman in the state. In this interview with Titilayo Olaniyan, Hon Oyewumi speaks on several issues including his relationship with ex- Chief of Staff, Elder Peter Babalola 
Your background
I am Kamarudeen Lere Oyewumi. I was born on the 5th of January, [...]



“Oyinlola is a manager of men,money”-Sonji Longe

Jun 11th, 2010 | By osunmail | Category: Interview

 Hon Soji Longe is the Commissioner for Works and Transport in Osun State. He speaks in this interview on several issues with Bola Bamgbola and Abiodun Olaoye of Osun Mail. 
 
In your days as student in Polytechnic, Ibadan, you were deeply involved in student’s activities, will you say that prepared you for the position you [...]