Category: Osun State

Osun State Government has extended the curfew imposed on Orolu and Irepodun Local Government Areas to avert a probable clash between two neighbouring communities in the areas. A statement by the Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Hon. Oluomo Kolapo Alimi said Governor Ademola Adeleke has directed that the curfew remains in force to maintain […]

Oun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has cancelled this year’s InseoIndepen Day celebration slated for tomorrow, Sunday October 1. In a statement by his spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, the Governor urged Osun people to pray for Nigeria’s continuous peace and prosperity. He said “Let us use Independence Day to meditate and pray on the state of […]

Governor Ademola Adeleke The Commissioner for Culture and Tourism in Osun state , Mr Bankole Ojo has called on private investors at home and abroad to come and partner with the state with a view to benefitting from its many tourism potentialities . The Commissioner made the call at the 2023 World Tourism Day Celebration. […]

Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has congratulated the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola, on his 69th birthday anniversary. The state chairman of the APC, Sooko Tajudeen Lawal, in a statement issued by the party’s Director of Media and Information, Chief Kola Olabisi, in Osogbo, the state capital […]

A lecturer at Osun State University, Dr. Margaret Faremi, has advocated more space for women in politics to enable them ontribute to societal development. Faremi spoke on “Women Marginalization in Nigeria: The Way Forward,” at a public lecture organized by the National Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Osun State chapter. She said political parties must […]

Three persons were reportedly killed while five others were injured in an accident that occurred at the Osun-Ilobu area of Osun State. These two items incident happened yesterday night. According to the public relations officer of the Federal Road Safety Vorps, FRSC, Ogungbemi, the injured victims were taken to hospital while the dead where deposited […]

Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has carpeted the All Progressives Congress (APC) over its criticism of the state’s finance, clarifying that Governor Ademola Adeleke has been sustainably managing the state’s economy and finance. This clarification is coming hours after the opposition party in the state had accused the governor of mismanaging […]

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps {NSCDC} Osun State Command joined other nations of the world to celebrate this year’s International Day of Peace, with the theme ‘’ACTIONS FOR PEACE: OUR AMBITION FOR GLOBAL GOALS’’. While addressing participants at the programme, the NSCDC Commandant, Agboola Sunday said a peaceful society could only be achieved […]

Osun State House of Assembly has held a Public Hearing on the Osun State Disability Protection Bill as part of the process of enacting a law for persons living with disabilities. The State legislators had given consideration for the Bill in their effort to ensure that persons with disabilities are protected in Osun State. The […]