Osun State Government has ordered a fresh selection process to fill the stools of Aree of Iree and Owa of Igbajo, having nullified the initial processes. The government also declared the stool of Akinrun of Ikirun, Oba Olalekan Akadiri vacant, calling on all parties to await the determination of a suit on the stool currently […]
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Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has directed the immediate payment of the January 2017 salary arrears of government workers owed by the Olusegun Mimiko administraton. The departed Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu had earlier cleared six out of the seven months’ salary arrears. It was learned that at a meeting with Labour leaders on Wednesday, Aiyedatiwa also […]
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The new Osun State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Dr Adaralewa Micheal Akintayo has warned officers against indiscipline. He said any officers that bring the image of the corps to disrepute would be dealt with in accordance with extant rules. He handed down the warning at the corps’ state headquarters […]
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Osun Civil Societies Coalition (OCSC) has called on Governor Ademola Adeleke to pay the 12-month salary arreas owed workers of the state’s Job Centre which his administration shut down. According to the OCSC, the argument of the statement government that the Adeleke administration did not inherit the Job Centre and that the workers were contract […]
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Employers and self-employed individuals in Osun State have been given up till January 31, and March 31, 2024 respectively to voluntarily file their annual tax returns for 2023 in compliance with the Personal Income Tax Act of 2004, as amended. The Chairman, Osun Internal Revenue Service, Prince Adesola Adewumi reaffirmed this during a live radio […]
Continue ReadingOsun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has directed the setting up of a task force to recover government vehicles allegedly carted away by some officials who served in the immediate past Gboyega Oyetola All Progressives Congress, APC administration. After his inauguration on November 27, 2022, Adeleke issued an Executive Order setting up a committee to recover […]
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The Investigative Committee on the leadership crisis rocking the Ila Orangun College of Education has reversed the suspension of the college provost, Prof Jimoh Afolabi and ordered status quo ante pending the outcome of the investigation. This was contained in a statement by the spokesperson to Governor Ademola Adeleke, Mallam Olawale Rasheed made available to […]
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Ondo State Governor, Hon. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, yesterday received on a condolence visit the immediate past elected local government chairmen of the State. A statement by Prince Ebenezer Adeniyan, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, said that the group, led by Hon Gbenga Olaniyi, former Chairman of Akure South local government, expressed sympathy on the demise […]
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Outrage over the rising insecurity in the country grew on Thursday as stakeholders demanded tough actions by the Federal Government against kidnappers. Those who advised the Federal Government on the kidnapping epidemic included the Supreme Council for Sharia, South-South governors, residents of affected communities, and the National Association of Nigeria Students. Abductions, which were previously […]
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By Abdu Rafiu It has been reported that top on the legislative thinking of the House of Representatives when it reconvenes on 30 January is the issue of security and the concomitant imperative of the establishment of state police. We should all applaud and support them. In the face of seeming intractable insecurity bedeviling the […]
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