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A pregnant passenger travelling from Ado Ekiti in Ekiti State through Osun State to Ibadan, Oyo State, was on Saturday, delivered of a baby while in transit. The woman, Mrs Janis Hannah, went into labour during a stopover in Ikire. A trader at the ‘Naira and Kobo’ junction, Ikire, the…
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China has pledged to assist in lifting the socio-economic growth of Osun State through collaboration in infrastructural growth, education, agriculture, mining and commerce. Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria Dr. Zhou Pingjian gave the indication of his country’s readiness to work with the state government during his visit to Governor Gboyega Oyetola…
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The Chinese Embassy in Nigeria on Friday donated Information and Communication Technology (ICT) hub worth over N10 million to the Origbo Community High School (OCHS), in Ipetumodu, Ife North Local Government Area of Osun State. Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, Mr. Femi Adesina, who facilitated…
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Osun State Governor Gboyega Oyetola has expressed confidence in the ability of Lagos State Governor-elect Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Ogun State counterpart, Governor-elect Dapo Abiodun to perform to the expectation of their people. He described the two of them as “capable and able given their antecedent.” Governor Oyetola stated this in…
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The management of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) has described the attack on its staff in Ilesha, Osun, as barbaric and inhuman. The IBEDC, in a statement by its Regional Communication Officer, Kikelomo Owoeye on Saturday in Osogbo, said many of its staff were injured during the attack while unspecified…
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The Supreme Court has set aside the May 21, 2015 decision of the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC) which disbarred Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Kule Kalejaye for engaging in professional misconduct. Kalejaye, who was once a lawyer to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and then Governor of Osun State,…
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The government of the state of Osun has denied rumour making the rounds that it is planning to revert to the payment of modulated salaries to its workers. This was contained in a statement signed by the Supervisor for Finance, Mr Bola Oyebamiji and made available to this medium by…
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Governor, State of Osun, Mr. Gboyega Oyetola has restated his commitment to the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomosho owned by both Osun and Oyo states. Governor Oyetola stated this while playing host to the principal officers of Ladoke Akintola University, Ogbomosho led by its Vice Chancellor, Prof. Michael Ologunde…
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By Editor OSUN WEST SENATORIAL DISTRICT Ayedire LGA – Hon. Gbenga Ogunkanmi, APC (Winner) Ola Oluwa LGA – Hon. Hadirullai Adegbile, APC (Winner) Iwo LGA – Hon Halil Uzamot, APC (Winner) Ede North LGA – Hon Babajide Kofoworola, PDP (Winner) Ede South LGA – Hon. Niran Atidade, PDP (Winner) Egbedore LGA – Hon. Babatunde Ibirogba, APC (Winner) Ejigbo…
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By Editor The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have dominated the elections into the Osun State House of Assembly just as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) recorded a woeful performance. Many had expected the PDP to consolidate on its moderate success at the recent Presidential/National Assembly election here in Osun…
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