The new Osun State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Dr Adaralewa Micheal Akintayo has warned officers against indiscipline. He said any officers that bring the image of the corps to disrepute would be dealt with in accordance with extant rules. He handed down the warning at the corps’ state headquarters […]
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Osun Civil Societies Coalition (OCSC) has called on Governor Ademola Adeleke to pay the 12-month salary arreas owed workers of the state’s Job Centre which his administration shut down. According to the OCSC, the argument of the statement government that the Adeleke administration did not inherit the Job Centre and that the workers were contract […]
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Employers and self-employed individuals in Osun State have been given up till January 31, and March 31, 2024 respectively to voluntarily file their annual tax returns for 2023 in compliance with the Personal Income Tax Act of 2004, as amended. The Chairman, Osun Internal Revenue Service, Prince Adesola Adewumi reaffirmed this during a live radio […]
Continue ReadingOsun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has directed the setting up of a task force to recover government vehicles allegedly carted away by some officials who served in the immediate past Gboyega Oyetola All Progressives Congress, APC administration. After his inauguration on November 27, 2022, Adeleke issued an Executive Order setting up a committee to recover […]
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The Investigative Committee on the leadership crisis rocking the Ila Orangun College of Education has reversed the suspension of the college provost, Prof Jimoh Afolabi and ordered status quo ante pending the outcome of the investigation. This was contained in a statement by the spokesperson to Governor Ademola Adeleke, Mallam Olawale Rasheed made available to […]
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Ondo State Governor, Hon. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, yesterday received on a condolence visit the immediate past elected local government chairmen of the State. A statement by Prince Ebenezer Adeniyan, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, said that the group, led by Hon Gbenga Olaniyi, former Chairman of Akure South local government, expressed sympathy on the demise […]
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Outrage over the rising insecurity in the country grew on Thursday as stakeholders demanded tough actions by the Federal Government against kidnappers. Those who advised the Federal Government on the kidnapping epidemic included the Supreme Council for Sharia, South-South governors, residents of affected communities, and the National Association of Nigeria Students. Abductions, which were previously […]
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By Abdu Rafiu It has been reported that top on the legislative thinking of the House of Representatives when it reconvenes on 30 January is the issue of security and the concomitant imperative of the establishment of state police. We should all applaud and support them. In the face of seeming intractable insecurity bedeviling the […]
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President of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Gabriel Idahosa, has urged the federal government to remove the many obstacles that hinder the organised private sector (OPS) from investing, especially in the areas of the electric vehicles (EVs) optimisation and the switch to gas-powered vehicles. Speaking with The Guardian in Lagos, Idahosa said […]
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The Federal Government has ordered investigations into the explosion that rocked Ibadan Oyo State on Tuesday, which resulted in the loss of lives and destruction of property. It also describes the explosion in Ibadan, Oyo State, as a sad and tragic occurrence. Minister of Solid Minerals, Dr. Oladele Alake, disclosed this in a statement, and […]
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