Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola has scored the journalists high in the reportage of the state, describing it as balanced, fair, and in line with the ethics of the profession. Speaking at the Dinner/Award Night of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Osun State Council, held at Leisure Spring Hotel, Osogbo, he said that journalists, […]
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Disturbed by the crisis brewing up in some Local Government Council areas, All Progressives Congress chairmen and councilors in Osun State have been urged to embrace peace in the overall interest of the people and the party. Party’s State Chairman, Prince Gboyega Famodun in a statement signed by his Media Consultant, Kola Olabisi, in Osogbo, […]
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Osun State residents have been urged to change their attitude to indiscriminate dumping of refuse defacing the beauty of the state and causing health hazard to the general populace. The Commissioner for Environment and Sanitation, Mr Sola Oladepo stated this while addressing Private Sector Partners (PSP) service providers on refuse collection and waste management in […]
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All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party in Osun State on Monday, engaged in a war of words over the rating of Osun as the best performer in Rural and Access Mobility Project 2, an initiative sponsored by the World Bank. APC in a statement signed by its spokesperson, Mr Kunle Oyatomi, obtained in […]
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Banks, state government offices and other establishments in Osun State were shut for business on Tuesday, as workers observed a public holiday declared by the state government for the celebration of the traditional religion’s “Isese Day”. A visit to banks and local government secretariats in Osogbo showed that all activities were suspended as no staff […]
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Almost nine months after he was sworn in as the Governor of Osun State, under the banner of the All Prugressives Congress, APC, Mr. Gboyega Oyetola is yet to nominate commissioners to lead the ministries in the state. As confirmed by Kunle Oyatomi, the APC spokesman in the state, eight former commissioners who served with […]
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A former Commissioner for Information in Osun State, Mr Adelani Baderinwa, who is now the Supervisor, Ministry of Information and Strategy in the state, tells Bola Bamigbola that contrary to the claims by the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Osun State, Mr Soji Adagunodo, the immediate past governor of the state, Ogbeni […]
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The Chairman of the Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, Mr Soji Adagunodo, speaks on the raging controversy over allegations of looting against the ruling All Progressives Congress-led government in the state, in this interview with Bola Bamigbola Senator Ademola Adeleke and your party recently raised several allegations against ex-governor Rauf Aregbesola of […]
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Osun State Governor Gboyega Oyetola has described his victory at the Supreme Court as a call to service. He spoke in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Adeniyi Adesina on Friday in Osogbo. The Supreme Court in a split judgment of five to two on Friday upheld the election of Oyetola as Osun […]
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By Adeyanju Binuyo It was close to midnight a few weeks ago and we just landed in Lagos. I was scheduled to be in Ilesa for a workshop on security the next morning. My driver had been in wait at the airport since midday. Prior to that day, news had filtered of all sorts of […]
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