Falemu, Babalola, others in Akure North defect to APC

Chief Ladi Falemu, the PDP coordinator in Akure North Local Government, and others have defected to the APC. This was in a statement by the APC Director of Media & Publicity in the state, Mr Steve Otaloro. He said this decision, which took place last week, “marks a significant shift in the political landscape of […]

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Adeleke commends judiciary workers for calling off strike

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has commended the Judiciary Workers Union of Nigeria, JUSUN, for calling off its three-month strike action, describing the resolution as a direct outcome of his arbitration. In a statement by the governor’s spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, the Governor was reacting to the reopening of the court system in Osun state, […]

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2024 IWD: A thought for the childless woman

By Lilian Chudey Pride As productive members of society, childless individuals have a right to their lives, dignity, and fair hearing. They need support, understanding, inclusivity, consideration, and equity in families, workplaces, places of worship, associations, and society at large. As we celebrate this year’s International Women’s Day, let us free the childless woman from […]

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IWD: Adeleke’s wife presents sanitary pads to 300 female students

The Wife of the Osun State Governor, Mrs Erelu Ngozi Adeleke presented sanitary pads to over 300 female students of private and public secondary schools in Ife North. She presented the pads alongside Mrs. Fatimah Oyewusi, the wife of the State Deputy Speaker in partnership with the Nigeria Youth Congress, Osun State chapter The distribution […]

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Sacked OAUTHC staff protest planned exam

About 1,500 sacked staff of the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital, Ile-Ife, on Friday, protested the plan by the management of the hospital to conduct examinations for certain cadre that would be considered for employment. Reports had it that the workers were laid off by the Federal Government following alleged irregularities in their recruitment process. […]

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We won’t tolerate rancor, Ondo warns Irele, Ese-Odo communities

Dr. Olayide Adelami, Ondo state deputy governor, has said the Lucky Aiyedatiwa-led government will not tolerate any act of restiveness and violence between communities or groups. This was in a statement by Mr. John Paul Akinduro, Spokesperson to the Deputy Governor. This is in reaction to a boundary dispute between Ode-Irele in Irele local government […]

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IWD: Aiyedatiwa promises support for women-owned businesses

In line with the theme of the 2024 International Women’s Day, the governor of Ondo state, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to continue its deliberate investment in women’s programs. This was contained in a statement by the Deputy Governor’s spokesperson, Mr John Paul Akinduro The governor, who was represented by his deputy, Olayide […]

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