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Operatives of Operation Puff Adder in Osun State on Tuesday, arrested two men in Osogbo, for being in possession of a human skull. The two men, Mohammed Sanni and Raheem Abdullateef, living at Popo Area of Osogbo were nabbed at Gbaemu Junction of the state capital around 3:00 a.m. with…
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A 29-year-old man, Taofeek Oseni, on Tuesday, appeared before a Chief Magistrates’ Court in Osogbo for allegedly stealing some motor parts worth N78,000. The police charged Oseni with two counts of conspiracy and theft. The Prosecutor, ASP John Idoko, told the court that the defendant committed the offences on Sept….
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The Federal Government has commended the wife of Osun State governor, Mrs. Kafayat Oyetola, for rescuing a Nigerian man, Benjamin Sesan Ojo, who was stranded in Trinidad and Tobago, describing it as exceptional patriotism. The Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, stated this in a statement issued…
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By Joseph Akanbi The President of the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE), Mrs Funke Egbemode has emerged as a Commissioner nominee in Osun State. Funke Egbemode is a Nigerian female journalist, Managing Director/Editor-in-Chief of New Telegraph Newspapers. Egbemode was one of the names read minutes ago at the plenary by…
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The Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Timothy Owoeye has announced the names of nominees for appointment as Commissioner and Special Adviser sent to the house by Governor Gboyega Oyetola. The names were read minutes ago at the plenary to the lawmakers by Rt. Hon. Timothy Owoeye, Speaker of the…
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Senator Adeyemi Oriolowo represents Osun West Senatorial district in the Red Chamber. He is chairman, Senate Committee on Legislative Compliance and Vice Chairman, Senate committees on Privatisation and Solid Minerals. He speaks with OSARETIN OSADEBAMWEN on a variety of issues involving governance and management of human and natural resources. LEGISLATIVE…
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Osun State Government has warned against the sale of the unapproved portrait of Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, saying anyone caught doing so would be prosecuted. To buy the official portrait of the governor, a statement issued by the Coordinating Director in the Ministry of Information and Strategy, Mr Adebisi Popoola, urged…
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The Member representing Ede North/Ede South/Egbedore/Ejigbo Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Bamidele Salam has approached the Court of Appeal to set aside the September 2 judgment of the Election Petition Tribunal that nullified his election and ordered rerun elections in 12 Polling Units of the Federal Constituency….
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President Muhammadu Buhari in company of Governor Gboyega Oyetola will depart Abuja Sunday for New York, United States to participate in the 74th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA74) which opened on Tuesday, September 17. A statement signed by Femi Adesina said that the President’s participation at this…
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Mr Femi Adelegan is founder of Terrific Headlines. He was Chief Press Secretary to four consecutive governors of Osun State from 1994 to 2000; and served as Chief Private Secretary/Special Adviser (Policies, Programmes and Plans Implementation between 2003 and 2010. In this interview, he unfolds details about the family values…
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