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By Jamiu Ganiyu A front line community leader in the State of Osun and Permanent Secretary, State Universal Basic Education Board, Alhaji Fatai Kolawole, has facilitated with Muslim faithfuls on Eid-el-Fitr celebrations, which marks the completion of the Ramadan fast, a major pillar of Islam. In a statement released to…
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The new moon marking the end of Ramadan has been seen, an official has confirmed. Ishaq Oloyede, the Secretary General of the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) said the Sultan of Sokoto, Saad Abubakar, will make an official announcement on Monday night. The Sultan is the head of the…
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By David Abiola The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has accepted to be the royal father during the maiden edition of the Yoruba Cultural Heritage Festival taking place in Chicago, United States of America, in September 2019. The Yoruba Cultural Ambassador, Chief Lekan Alabi, said this during his…
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The founder and General Superintendent of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor W. F Kumuyi, on Sunday 2nd June urged Christians not to attack the President of the country through any means. Kumuyi, who gave the admonition during his sermon at the Deeper Life Bible Church headquarters, in Gbagada, Lagos,…
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By Gbolahan Latinwo Barely three weeks after a gang of cultists, under a pseudonymous “Cultists of Aloha clan” had threatened to invade OAU campus on Saturday, June 1st, “to rain bullets of death, sorrow and grief on innocent students”, the Osun State Police Command have apprehended four cult leaders yesterday,…
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By Jamiu Ganiyu A former gubernatorial aspirant under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP) in Osun State, Prince Ayoade Adewopo, has rated the first term of president Muhammadu Buhari very low compared with his promise of transforming Nigeria. The Ile-Ife born Prince made this known in an…
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Civil servants and Public Officers in the state of Osun have been directed to take assets declaration form under Code of Conduct Bureau seriously to avoid being sanctioned by the extant law of the country. The Chairman, Local Government Service Commission, Elder Tunde Adedeji stated this at the flag-off of…
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New national and state legislators in Osun State have been advised to be disciplined and selfless in the discharge of their legislative duties. They were also charged to uphold the tenets of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, on whose platform they were elected. Addressing the new lawmakers at a…
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For the third time since assumption of office six months ago, Osun State Governor, Alhaji Adegboyega Oyetola has provided free train ride for indigenes and others travelling from Lagos to the state for religious celebration. This was contained in a statement his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Adeniyi Adesina issued yesterday,…
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The All Farmers Association of Nigeria has called on the Osun State Government to provide adequate support for farmers in order to increase their capacity and boost food production . The association said young farmers and newcomers into agriculture sector needed government’s support to keep them in business. The Chairman…
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