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04/10/2024

Erstwhile NUJ Boss, Oguntayo Thanks Ekiti Governor on Appointment, Assures Colleagues on Professionalism

In a move aimed at enhancing transparency and fostering effective communication within the government, Ekiti State Governor, Abiodun Oyebanji, has appointed esteemed journalist and former Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) Chairman, Akogun Tai Oguntayo, as the Technical Advisor on Public Communication (Political).

Oguntayo, a seasoned veteran in the field of journalism with a wealth of experience spanning decades, brings a deep understanding of media dynamics and public engagement strategies to his new role. Throughout his illustrious career, he has championed the principles of ethical journalism, accountability, and community development.

Upon receiving the appointment, Oguntayo expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to serve the people of Ekiti State in this capacity. He emphasized his commitment to fostering open communication channels between the government and the public, ensuring that citizens are well-informed about policies, initiatives, and decisions affecting their lives.

Governor OyeBanji hailed Oguntayo's appointment as a testament to the government's dedication to professionalism and inclusivity. He emphasized the importance of leveraging Oguntayo's expertise to bridge the gap between the government and the media, fostering a culture of transparency and dialogue.

As the Technical Advisor on Public Communication (Political), Oguntayo will work closely with government officials to develop comprehensive communication strategies, streamline messaging, and engage with various stakeholders to ensure that the government's vision and accomplishments are effectively communicated to the public.

The appointment of Akogun Tai Oguntayo underscores the government's commitment to promoting excellence and integrity in governance while fostering a conducive environment for collaboration and progress. With his leadership and guidance, Ekiti State is poised to achieve new heights of transparency, accountability, and public engagement, setting a shining example for others to emulate.

04/02/2024

Breaking: NUJ Names Hall After Akogun Tai Oguntayo

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ekiti State Council has named the main auditorium at the Oke Bareke Press Centre after its former Chairman, Akogun Tai Oguntayo.

This decision was arrived at during the March edition of its monthly congress as the motion was moved and unanimously supported by all at the Congress.The State Chairman, Comrade Kayode Babatuyi gave the outstanding performance of Akogun Tai Oguntayo as the reason behind this decision.

According to Comrade Babatuyi, it was during the regime of Akogun Tai Oguntayo that the present Press Centre and two fully air-conditioned buses were secured for the union. He lauded Oguntayo for his selfless services during his tenure as the State Chairman before he was appointed the Special Assistant, Media to the governor immediately after leaving the office.

This honour by journalists in the State came barely a month after the Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) which Akogun Tai Oguntayo served as pioneer Chairman, organized a special reading to commemorate his birthday in Ado Ekiti.

Bellow is the full communique of NUJ at the last congress;

COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF THE MARCH CONGRESS OF THE NIGERIA UNION OF JOURNALISTS (NUJ) EKITI STATE COUNCIL HELD ON 27TH MARCH, 2024

After extensive deliberation on various issues of concern, the council resolved as follows;
1. That the Hall at NUJ Press Centre, Old Governor's Office, Ado Ekiti be name after one of its former chairmen, Akogun Tai Oguntayo in recognition of his contributions to the growth of the Council.
2. Commended the Federal Government for approving the construction of Ado- Ikare - Akoko Road which will enhance transportation of people and goods.
3. Commended the Ekiti State Government for the gradual but consistent defrayment of gratuities of pensioners urging him to sustain the tempo.

4. Hailed the Nigerian contingent for their sterling performances at the just concluded African Games held in Ghana.

5. Urged traders and manufacturers to reduce prices of goods and commodities in reflection of the Naira’s appreciation against the Dollar. Congress expressed worry that even the prices of locally produced goods are tied to Dollar thus compounding the hardship on the people.
6. The Congress Commiserated with the Federal Government and the families of the soldiers who were gruesomely murdered while on a national duty in Delta State.

Communique drafting committee:
Comrade Afolabi Sunday - Chairman
Comrade Adeigba Adefunke - Secretary
Comrade Fasiku Ife - Member.

Signed:
O’Seun Ogunsakin
Secretary, NUJ Ekiti State council

01/17/2024

Bodija Explosion: Lives lost, Dozens Injured, Oyo Govt Reacts

An explosion rocked the Bodija area of Ibadan, resulting in loss of life, injuries, and significant damage to properties.

11/29/2023

A Pastor in Ido Ile Ekiti, Abiodun Sunday Oluwadare popularly known as Ara-ina is already cooling off at the Ekiti State Command of the Nigeria Police for allegedly strangulating his wife, Mrs Tosin Oluwadare over the weekend.

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A Pastor in Ido Ile Ekiti was arrested by the Nigeria Police for allegedly strangulating his wife to death over the weekend.

11/28/2023

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11/15/2023

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11/13/2023

Ekiti Gov Oyebanji Jets Out For Regional Conference in Egypt

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has left for Egypt to attend this year’s Conference of the African Sub-Sovereign Governments Network

11/12/2023

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11/12/2023

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11/10/2023

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11/10/2023

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11/10/2023

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11/10/2023

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10/17/2023

As the Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, clocks a year in office, the Publisher of Fountain Newsbreaker, Akogun Tai Oguntayo has charged him not to relent on his feedback mechanism as this is the bedrock of good governance.

Publisher of Fountain Newsbreaker NG, Tai Oguntayo has charged Ekiti Governor, Abiodun Oyebanji him not to relent on his feedback mechanism