Tony Elumelu expands UBA ownership, buys N43.91bn shares

Mr. Tony Elumelu Tony Elumelu, Chairman of United Bank for Africa, has acquired an additional N43.91 billion worth of shares in the bank over a two-day period. According to a regulatory filing submitted to the Nigerian Exchange Group by UBA’s Group Company Secretary, Bili Odum, the transactions were carried out between May 29 and May […]

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Aiyedatiwa flags off Akungba – Ikare road dualisation

– Road to withstand heavy vehicular traffic, curb incessant accidents – Olubaka, Ipinsagba, Adefarati, Olabimtan hail Gov as a promise keeper Ondo State, Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has flagged off the dualisation of the Akungba – Ikare Road in Akoko, describing the project as a monumental stride toward infrastructural transformation and public safety in the […]

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Aiyedatiwa pledges safe, quality, affordable health services

– unveils upgraded pharma-geade drugs warehouse – Says revamped facility marks a new era in healthcare delivery in Ondo State – As Health Minister hails Gov for bringing facility back to life Ondo State Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has said that health remains a top priority of his administration, and that access to safe, quality, […]

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NYSC extends service of 119 corps members over various offences in Osun

The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has extended the service of 119 corps members serving in Osun State, for various offenses. This was in a statement made available to reporters after the low-key passing out ceremony of the 2024 Batch B Stream 1. It was gathered that 2,057 corps members were successfully disengaged, while 86 […]

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Amotekun arrests suspected serial rapists, robbers, drug offenders, others in Osun

The local security network, Amotekun, has arrested 14 suspects of various crimes including two alleged serial rapists, in Osun State. Commander of the State Amotekun Corps, Dr. Isaac Omoyele, confirmed the arrests while parading the suspects in Osogbo the state capital, He said their offences ranged from armed robbery, to theft, and drug possession. It […]

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PDP knocks AGF Fagbemi for stopping Osun LGs allocation

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has slammed the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, for allegedly stopping the statutory monthly allocation to local  government councils in Osun State. A statement by its Director of Media, in the state, Oladele Bamiji, accused the AGF of overstepping his constitutional mandate, abuse […]

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