Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke on Thursday approved the appointment of chairmen and vice chairmen of non-statutory boards. The fresh appointments came a day after the governor performed the swearing-in ceremony for 25 commissioners and three permanent secretaries. A statement by his spokesman, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, said the appointments take immediate effect. Following is the […]
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Former Osun State Governor, PrinceOlagunsoye Oyinlola , has penned an emotional tribute to late Soji Adagunodo, former National Vice Chairman of the People’s Democratic party (PDP), Southwest zone. Adagunodo passed on after a brief illness in the United States of America. Reading the tribute at the interdenominational order of service of songs for Adagunodo, held […]
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Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has sworn in 26 commissioners. He named himself as the commissioner for Which, while his Deputy Mr Kola Adewusi takes charge of Sports and Special Needs.. The swearing-in ceremony of the new comissioners was held at the Governor’s Office in Abere in Osogbo, the state capital. In his address, he […]
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Says N8,000 monthly to 12 million households a waste The Committee For The Defence Of Human Rights (CDHR) Osun State chapter, has criticised the planned payment by the Federal Government of N8,000 monthly palliative for six months to 12 million ‘most vulnerable’ families each as wasteful, illogical, ridiculous, and unacceptable. It called on Governor Ademola […]
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Residents of Osun State are groaning following the increase in fuel pump price e as transportation farws within the state have skyrocketed. In Osogbo, the state capital, intra commercial transport services popularly called Korope’ charge N200 per drop in short distances while Okada charges N300 or N400 depending on the distance . Most filling stations […]
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I-CON Polytechnic, Osogbo, Osun State has launched a press club, I-CON Wiz, as a platform for practising journalism on campus. The inauguration ceremony was held at Osamdo House, Osogbo and chaired by the Assistant Secretary of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Osun State council, Comrade Mayowa Fagbohungbe. Addressing the Mass Communication students of the […]
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Osun State Government’s intervention in roads and other infrastructural development across the state has been commended by residents. Reportedly, residents of Peter Ajibola around Alekuwodo area in Osogbo, the state capital, appreciated Governor Ademola Adeleke for the rehabilitation of the road. They also commended him for the entire rehabilitation of other roads in the town […]
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Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has reiterated his commitment to industrialize the State for economic prosperity. He said initiatives are being taken to nurture Nano, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises to sustainable levels, Skills Upgrade and Entrepreneurship Development Training Programme to encourage youths to be self reliant among others. The Governor stated these at the […]
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An Osun State High Court sitting in Ikire has sentenced Prophet Philip Segun, 42, and Owolabi Adeeko, 23, to death by hanging for the murder of a Lagos State University final year student. The duo were also sentenced to 14 years imprisonment for conspiracy and murder of Favour Duley Oladele, a 400 level Sociology student […]
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Osun State House of Assembly on Monday, July 17 passed a Bill reverting the name of the state to “Osun State” from the “State of Osun”, given in 2012 by former governor, Rauf Aregbesola. The Assembly, through a Bill called ‘Osun State Anthem, Crest and Flag Amendment Bill 2023’, reverted the name, flag, and crest […]
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