‘Tinubu should adopt Gowon, Awolowo’s governance models to rebuild Nigeria’

Coordinator of Ijaw Monitoring Group (IMG) and former Publicity Secretary, Ijaw National Congress (ING), Comrade Joseph Evah, in this interview with Onyedika Agbedo speaks on what the President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, should do to transform Nigeria when he mounts the saddle on May 29, this year. Evah, who served as the Coordinator of Non-indigenes for […]

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Adeleke flags off 2023 maternal, newborn, child health week

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 […]

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Osun APC factional leader Adeoti explains visit to Adeleke

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 […]

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Electricity under Buhari: Over $7.5b spent on transmission, yet darkness persists

• Manufacturers Invest N698.3billion On Alternative Energy • Load Off-take By DisCos Crashes To 2,900MW Despite NERC Contract • Stakeholders List Corruption, Political Considerations, Non-Alignment Of Infrastructure As Obstacles • Sector Must Transit From Govt-operated To Market-oriented System The projected gains expected from the over $7.5 billion loans taken by the President Muhammadu Buhari administration […]

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Ooni preaches national unity, hosts aspirants to Reps key offices

Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi 7th Left, and the lawmakers-elect By Banji Ayoola The Arole Oduduwa and Ooni of Ile-Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has stressed that genuine service to Nigeria should be the main motivation for aspiration into political offices. A statement by his Director of Media & Public Affairs, Otunba Moses […]

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Osun labour leaders kick against planned staff audit

Govt: No plan to sack workers  By Banji Ayoola Labor leadership in Osun state has kicked against the proposed staff audit by the state government on the ground that workers are not properly briefed about the exercise. However, the state government said that the exercise is not targeted at any workers The joint leadership comprising […]

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Akure cleric Akintoye commends Buhari for approving Ondo Port

By Banji Ayoola An Akure, Ondo State-based cleric, Prophet Segun Akintoye, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for approving the Ondo Deep Seaport project, which the Governor Oluwarotimi administration believes would rapidly transform the economy of the state and massively impact the nation’s economy. In fact, the governor described the approval by the Federal Executive Council, […]

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Seaport will transform Ondo economy – Akeredolu

The deep seaport approved by the Federal Government will transform the economy of Ondo State, according to Governor Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, In his further reaction to Wednesday’s approval, he said: “Port Ondo is one of the most important projects of this administration. We are determined and committed to actualising this project that will set our […]

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Adeleke dissolves UNIOSUN governing council

The Governing Council of Osun State University, Osogbo has been dissolved by Governor Ademola Adeleke. The board, which was headed by Mallam Yusuf Alli, was appointed by a former governor, Rauf Aregbesola, in 2016, and reappointed by his successor and the immediate past governor, Adegboyega Oyetola after it completed its first 5-year tenure. A statement […]

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