{"id":123816,"date":"2025-11-16T18:03:39","date_gmt":"2025-11-16T17:03:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=123816"},"modified":"2025-11-16T18:03:39","modified_gmt":"2025-11-16T17:03:39","slug":"iragbiji-day-oyetola-rallies-support-for-tinubu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/news\/iragbiji-day-oyetola-rallies-support-for-tinubu\/","title":{"rendered":"I\u200eragbiji Day: Oyetola Rallies Support for Tinubu"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><\/div>\n<div>\u200e<\/div>\n<div>\u200eDaniel Adaji<\/div>\n<div>\u200e<\/div>\n<div>\u200eThe Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr. Adegboyega Oyetola has urged residents of Iragbiji and Nigerians generally to embrace responsible citizenship by supporting President Bola Tinubu\u2019s development agenda.<\/div>\n<div>\u200e<\/div>\n<div>\u200eSpeaking before a large gathering of traditional rulers, community leaders and indigenes at the 34th Iragbiji Day celebration on Saturday, he described the ongoing efforts of the Federal Government as \u201ca generational blessing that must be protected and maximised.\u201d<\/div>\n<div>\u200e<\/div>\n<div>\u200eThe event, held in Iragbiji, brought together the Aragbiji of Iragbiji, Oba Abdur-Rasheed Ayotunde Olabomi (Odundun IV), eminent monarchs from across Osun State, captains of industry, and thousands of sons and daughters of the ancient community, who turned out to celebrate their heritage and recent developmental milestones.<\/div>\n<div>\u200e<\/div>\n<div>\u200eIn a statement on Sunday, Oyetola told the audience that the town was already witnessing remarkable transformation under the current administration. He highlighted the newly approved Federal University of Agriculture and Development Studies, Iragbiji (FUADSI), alongside the approval for the School of Fisheries to be located in the community.<\/div>\n<div>\u200e<\/div>\n<div>\u200e\u201cThese two monumental institutions represent a generational blessing, a legacy that will change the face of Iragbiji forever,\u201d he said, noting that the university would broaden access to education, spur innovation, expand job opportunities, and attract partnerships from within and outside the country.<\/div>\n<div>\u200e<\/div>\n<div>\u200eHe noted that the School of Fisheries fits into the country\u2019s emerging Blue Economy framework and would equip young people with practical skills in aquaculture, marine sciences, and sustainable environmental management. He urged residents to regard both projects as \u201cliving legacies that will shape the destiny of our children and generations yet unborn.\u201d<\/div>\n<div>\u200e<\/div>\n<div>\u200eUsing the occasion to rally broader national support, Oyetola argued that President Tinubu\u2019s fairness and inclusiveness in distributing development projects deserved a matching level of commitment from citizens.<\/div>\n<div>\u200e<\/div>\n<div>\u200e\u201cI call on every son and daughter of Iragbiji to embrace these projects wholeheartedly and to continue to support President Tinubu\u2019s administration. By supporting his policies, we support progress, we support unity, and we secure a better future for ourselves and for our children,\u201d he said.<\/div>\n<div>\u200e<\/div>\n<div>\u200eHe also commended the host monarch, Oba Olabomi, for sustaining peace and unity in the town, describing the royal father as a leader whose wisdom has steered Iragbiji toward steady progress.<\/div>\n<div>\u200e<\/div>\n<div>\u200eThe Minister cautioned the youths against drug abuse and crime, reminding them that \u201cthere are no shortcuts to lasting success.\u201d He encouraged them to pursue diligence, integrity and hard work.<\/div>\n<div>\u200e<\/div>\n<div>\u200eSaturday\u2019s ceremony was filled with cultural performances, reunions and community fundraising, all of which reinforced Iragbiji\u2019s long-standing reputation for hospitality.<\/div>\n<div>\u200e<\/div>\n<div>\u200eOyetola urged residents to extend the same warmth to the incoming students, lecturers and staff of the new federal institutions.<\/div>\n<div>\u200e<\/div>\n<div>\u200e\u201cOur story is one of resilience, unity, and divine favour. As we celebrate the 34th Iragbiji Day, let us look to the future with hope and determination,\u201d he said. \u201cIragbiji\u2019s greatness lies not in her size, but in the greatness of her people.\u201d<\/div>\n<div>\u200e<\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200e \u200eDaniel Adaji \u200e \u200eThe Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr. Adegboyega Oyetola has urged residents of Iragbiji and Nigerians generally to embrace responsible citizenship by supporting President Bola&hellip;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":123817,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-123816","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - 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