TLove, Taye Turaya take over leadership of AJUM Akoko chapter TLove, Taye Turaya take over leadership of AJUM Akoko chapter
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It is a new dawn in the Association of Juju Musicians (AJUM), Akoko axis in Ondo State, as rising juju musician, Oloruntoba Tolu, popularly known as TLove, has emerged as the chairman of the association.
TLove became the chairman unopposed at the election held during the week, while the new leadership of the association also installed popular musician, Taye Turaya, as the co-ordinator of the association’s Akoko chapter, among other new executives.
Speaking with R on the development, TLove noted that he is not living any stone unturned in taking the association at the local level to greater heights. He assured his readiness to provide purposeful leadership as well as galvanise all members with new innovations.
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WITH the country bogged down by an avalanche of challenges on all fronts, many argue that the National Assembly ought to serve as a pathfinder because of its statutory functions. OSARETIN OSADEBAMWEN and KEKINDE AKINTOLA write on the unfinished business of the National Assembly as the members reconvene for the 2021 legislative calendar after their Christmas break.
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