Category: Osun State

Long queues have returned to filling stations in Osun State following the pronouncement of fuel subsidy removal by President Bola Tinubu on Monday. New Telegraph observed that many filling stations in Osogbo metropolis, stopped selling Premium Motor Spirit (petroleum) to motorists when they heard of Tinubu’s speech on petrol subsidy removal. Few filling stations that […]

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has approved the appointment of 29 new Permanent Secretaries in the State Civil Service. The announcement was contained in a statement by Head of Service Ayanleye Aina on Monday. Aina said the appointments will put an end to the usage of the Coordinating Director that has been in use since […]

The Chief Judge of Osun State, Justice Adepele Ojo, has fixed judgment in the murder case of Timothy Adegoke, a postgraduate student of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, for next week. As reported by The Guardian, it was gathered that judgment on the case, involving the owner of Hilton Honors Hotel, Ile-Ife, Rahmon Adedoyin, would be […]

Every day is for the thief and one day is for the owner of the house. It was a day of a nemesis for two suspected men who usually invade Osun communities to steal their goats as they reportedly met their Waterloo in the hands of operatives of the highway patrol policemen, who were on […]

An Okada rider identified as Aina Ezekiel Oluwasegun who had earlier been declared missing has been found dead. The young man was reported missing last Friday, May 12, 2023, at Owode Ede, Ede North Local Council Development Area ( LCDA), Osun state. According to one of his colleagues, Oluwasegun was hired by a passenger on […]

Twelve persons have been confirmed dead in a road crash in which eight others were also injured, at the weekend, on the deplorable Ibadan-Ile Ife so-called ‘expressway’ in Osun State. The spokesperson of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Kehinde Adeleke, in the state, confirmed the incident. He said that the injured victims […]

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has flagged off the 2023 Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health (MNCH) Week in the State. The initiative, in partnership with the Saving One Million Lives Programme for Results (SOML) and United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF), is targeted at delivering a package of basic interventions that are highly effective in reducing […]

Alhaji Wahab Adeniji, Principal Aide to a leader of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Alhaji Moshood Adeoti, has explained the story behind the picture of a former Secretary to the State Government with Governor Ademola Adeleke and his Chief of Staff, Alhaji Kazeem Akinleye. It would be recalled that another faction of APC […]