Ondo governorship race: Retired army general Ohunyeye unveils 12-point agenda

By Banji Ayoola A retired army general aspiring to contest the forthcoming governorship election in Ondo State, Brig Gen Felix Olamide Ohunyeye, has unveiled his 12-point agenda. The agenda which he has woven within the acronym  “New AGE”, with which he plans to rapidly transform the economy of the sunshine state to the pride of […]

Continue Reading

OSEPA condemns styrofoam for serving food, starts sensitisation campaign

By Banji Ayoola 0ndo State Environmental Protection Agency, 0SEPA, has alerted the public of the danger of the use of styrofoam for serving food as it embarks on a sensitisation campaign to the nooks and crannies of Akure, the state capital. A statement by the agency’s spokesman, Mr’Bisi Agboola, said the campaign is to warn […]

Continue Reading

Beware of psychographic features on Amarachi Ugochukwu’s suicide note, Varsity Don warns

A neurographiasical graphologist and professor of Graphoanalysis, Prof Ben Ezeohagwu, has advised the public to beware of the psychographic features on the suicide note of a member of staff of a Lagos bank who recently committed suicide as reported widely by the Nigerian media on January 8, 2024. Ezeohagwu, who is the Chancellor and President […]

Continue Reading

Ooni pacifies sacked OAUTH workers with 10.1 million bags of rice 

The Arole Oodua and Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has pacified staff members of the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital, Ile-Ife who were recently disengaged by the hospital management with whopping ten million and one thousand bags of rice. This is to ameliorate the suffering occasioned by the non-payment of their 11-month outstanding salaries. […]

Continue Reading

Osun civil societies threaten protest over hardship, high cost of food

Civil Societies Coalition in Osun State has threatened to mobilize Nigerians to occupy the streets in protest against economic hardship biting economic hardship and high cost of food. In a statement jointly signed by the chairman and secretary of Osun Civil Societies Coalition, OCSC , Comrade Waheed Lawal, and Dr. Ayo Olowu yesterday, the coalition […]

Continue Reading

Alleged N148b FAAC allocation mere propaganda – Adeleke

Osun State government has urged the general public to ignore what it called the All Progressive Congress propaganda on the purported N148 billion allocation from the Federation Account believed to have been received by the state. According to a statement by the spokesperson to the Governor, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, the news is fake and propaganda […]

Continue Reading

Adeleke stresses importance of effective legislative system

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has given a thump up for the legislative arm of government, with a declaration that the many beauties associated with democracy are best captured in law making processes by the legislators. While affirming the importance of lawmakers as the watchdog on the government in promoting good governance, he added they […]

Continue Reading

How FG can tackle poverty with economic policies — Don

An Associate Professor of Business Administration, KolaDaisi University, Ibadan in Oyo State, Olarenwaju Hassan, on Monday, urged the Federal Government to be more purposeful, deliberate, and strategic with its economic policy drive to find a permanent solution to the poverty and unemployment in the country. He made this call during an inaugural lecture of the […]

Continue Reading

Akoko bye-election a rape on democracy – PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has described the Akoko bye-election which held at the weekend in Ondo State as a shameless rape on democracy by the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. In a statement by its spokesman in Ondo State, Hon Kennedy Ikantu Peretei, the PDP said its lawyers are studying the results announced by […]

Continue Reading

Court remands member of Osun Transport Management System in prison

A federal high court sitting in Osogbo, Osun state on Thursday remanded a member of the state transport management system, Oyeyemi Olalekan (aka Emir), in the Ile-Ife correctional center. The defendant was brought to the court for arraignment but his counsel, Edmund Biriomoni, challenged the jurisdiction of the court to entertain the case. Biriomoni said […]

Continue Reading