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The Senator representing Osun West senatorial district, Adelere Oriolowo has denied involvement in the execution of the N40m Zonal Intervention Programme (ZIP) for practical skill development and training of selected youths and women in fishing recently conducted across Osun West Senatorial District. Oriolowo described as fake news, report that he…
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By Damilola Oni A former commissioner of Information and Strategy in Osun State, Oluomo Sunday Akere has described a Big Brother Naija season 5 housemate, Olamilekan Agbeleshe popularly known as Laycon as a good Omoluabi. Akere made this known during an interview with our correspondent, he said “Laycon has exemplified…
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Governors of the 36 states of the federation under the aegis of the Nigeria Governors Forum will on Thursday hold an emergency virtual conference to find a solution to the looming industrial action by the Nigeria Labour Congress over the recent increase in the pump price of petrol. This was…
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By Simeon Adeyemo The United States Government has commended an Osun based civil society organization, Kimpact Development Initiative (KDI) for their role in the just concluded Edo governorship election. The message was contained in a Wednesday tweet by the US Mission in Abuja, it recognised the critical role that Governor…
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Some indigenes of Ejigbo on Wednesday lauded the administration of Governor Adegboyega Oyetola for prioritising their security and welfare since assumption of office. The indigenes also applauded the state government for being prompt and proactive in its intervention to rescue the people of the ancient town who were confirmed to…
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Renowned Ifa Priest, Chief Ifayemi Elebuibon, has recommended the teaching of Yoruba beliefs in primary and secondary schools to check moral decadence in society Elebuibon, during the inauguration of Ikin Tukun Comprehensive High School, Oke Baale, Osogbo, said the rising immorality in society might be difficult to curb until pupils…
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By Damilola Oni Officials of Segilola Operating Resource Limited were on Wednesday at the Osun House of Assembly to intimate the State lawmakers of their mining activities within the Ijesha axis of the State. The team led by Austin Menegbo, the Country Manager, said his company will next year commence…
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The Governor of the state of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola has said the soon to be constructed ethanol bio-refinery factory would generate 10,000 jobs. The Governor said his administration will leave nothing to chance in its determination to stimulate the economy of the State through a robust and mutually-benefitting Public-Private-Partnership (PPP)…
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Fifty-seven days after the Senate confirmed the nomination of the former Speaker of the Osun House of Assembly, Hon. Adejare Bello and 38 others as ambassadors, the President, Muhammadu Buhari has yet to assign them portfolios. The 39 non-career ambassadors and one additional career ambassador, who were confirmed on July…
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By Damilola Oni The Speaker of the State of Osun House of Assembly, Timothy Owoeye, has called for calm over the protest that erupted after the death of some youths in controversial police circumstances. Owoeye who spoke during Wednesday’s plenary appealed to families of the deceased to remain calm just…
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