Events Gallery (December 2008)

Governor Adebayo Alao-Akala of Oyo State (middle) flanked by the Oyo State awardees of Nigeria Merit Award (from left) Chief Kolapo Ishola, His Eminence (Dr.) Ola Makinde, Alhaji Arisekola Alao, MD/CEO First Bank, Mr. Jacob Ajekigbe, Senator Teslim Folarin during the luncheon/civic reception in honour of Oyo State 2008 National Honours awardees held at Mapo Hall, Ibadan, Oyo State, on Monday, 29th December 2008.  

Governor Adebayo Alao-Akala of Oyo State being presented a plague by the president of Ibadan Tennis Club, Mr. Akin Orebiyi during the investiture of Governor Alao-Akala as the grand patron of the club and the end of the year party of the club held at the club premises, on Monday, 29th December 2008.  

Governor Adebayo Alao-Akala of Oyo State welcoming the Niger State Governor, Chief Servant Aliyu Babangida to his office during the courtesy visit paid on Governor Alao-Akala by Niger State Governor on Wednesday, 29th October 2008.

Governor Adebayo Alao-Akala of Oyo State displayed National and State awards excellence won by Orire Local Government, received from the world Bank Representative on Local Empowerment and Environment Management Project (LEEMP) Prof Foluso Okunmadewa (right), while the Supervising Executive of Oyo LEEMP, Alhaji Gbadegesin Rasaaq Kareem (left) and the Chairman Orire Local Government, Mr Ezekiel Oyedepo held at Governor's office, Secretariat, Ibadan, Oyo State, on Tuesday, 28th October 2008.

Governor Adebayo Alao-Akala of Oyo State receiving the certificate from the Onilua of Ilua, Oba Samuel Durodola Afolabi (right) while his wife, Chief (Mrs) Oluwakemi Alao-Akala looks on during the conferment of Akogun of Ilua on Governor Alao-Akala on Saturday, 27th December 2008.    

Governor Adebayo Alao-Akala of Oyo State (right) presenting the Staff of Office to the New Aseyin of Iseyin, Oba (Dr.) Abudulganiyu Adekunle Salau, Oloogunebi-Ajinese1 during the formal coronation Ceremony held at NYSC Orientation CAMP, Iseyin on Saturday, 27th December 2008.  

Governor Adebayo Alao-Akala of Oyo State,(2nd left),the Oyo State NLC Chairman, Hon. Basiru Apapa,(2nd right) the Vice Chairman NLC, Comrade Remi Adedeji,(right) Special Assistant on Labour to Governor Segun Aboke (left) during the NLC Executives visit to Governor Alao-Akala in his Ogbomoso residence to mark Boxing Day celebration, on Friday, 26th December 2008.  

Governor Adebayo Alao-Akala of Oyo State receiving greeting card from Senator Gbenga Babalola during the Governor Alao-Akala Christmas Celebration held at Governor Residence, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, on Thursday, 25th December 2008.    

The Chairman of Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (OYOSUBEB), Dr. ‘Soji Adejumo, the State Commissioner for Education, Prof. Nureni Olawore, the Director, National eGovernment Strategies (NeGST), Alhaji Abubakar Ali and the Head of Operations, Mr Gbenga Adebusuyi signing the Memorandum of Understanding for Implementation of eOYOSUBEB Projects as part of the Nigerian e Government initiative held at Executive Council Chamber, Secretariat, Ibadan, Oyo State, on Wednesday, 24th December 2008.  

From left, Governor Adebayo Alao-Akala of Oyo State, with Oyo State awardees ,the prelate of Methodist, His Eminence (Dr.) Ola Makinde CON, Chief Kolapo Ishola CON, Aree of Muslim of Yorubaland, Alhaji Azee Arisekola Alao CON and the Senate Leader, Senator Teslim Folarin OFR after their investiture, during the 2008 National Award held at International Conference Centre, FCT, Abuja, on Monday, 22nd December 2008.  

Governor Adebayo Alao-Akala of Oyo State, his wife, Oluwakemi lighting the Candle with the Chairman Pilgrim Welfare Board Christian wing, Rev’d Edward Alabi, the wife of Deputy Governor, Mrs. Abiodun Arapaja, Mrs. Saka Balogun, the Speaker Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon. Moruf Atilola, his with Funke and others during the Oyo State Christmas carol and nine lessons held at the Remembrance Arcade, Government House, Agodi, Ibadan, on Sunday 21st December 2008.  

Governor Adebayo Alao-Akala of Oyo State, the Chancellor Lead City University, Prof. Gabriel Ogunmola and the Chairman Governing Council of Lead City University, Prof. Babajide Owoeye poses for picture after Governor Alao-Akala was decorated with the Degree of Doctor of Science (D.Sc) in Political Science(HONORIS CAUSA) OF Lead City University, Ibadan, Oyo State, on Friday, 19th December 2008.  

Governor Adebayo Alao-Akala of Oyo State (left) with the Olowu of Owu, Oba Adegboyega Dosumu during Governor Alao-Akala courtesy visit to his the Monarch in its Palace, on Tuesday, 16th December 2008.  

Governor Adebayo Alao-Akala of Oyo State presenting cash gift of Five Million Naira to the President General of Yoruba Community in Jos during Governor Akala's visit to Jos after the Jos mayhem on Sunday, 14th December 2008.  

Governor Adebayo Alao-Akala of Oyo State, Governor Jonah Jang of Plateau State, the Soun of Ogbmoso land, Oba Jimoh Oyewumi and the Oba of Yoruba in Jos, Solomon Olugbodi during Governor Akala's visit to Jos after the Jos mayhem on Saturday, 13th December 2008.

Governor Adebayo Alao-Akala of Oyo State (Middle) cutting the tape to commission the newly renovated and upgraded Adeoyo Maternity Teaching Hospital, Ibadan on Thursday, 4th December 2008. With him from left are Chief (Mrs.) Oluwakemi Alao-Akala, wife of Oyo State Governor [1st left],Dr. Isaac Babalola, Oyo State Commissioner for Health, Hon. Moruf Atilola, Speaker Oyo State House of Assembly and the consultant, Engr. Femi Babalola looks on.