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The Osun State House of Assembly has passed the ‘Osun State Forceful Entry and Illegal Occupation of Landed Properties (Prohibition) Bill, 2019’ which prohibits the activities of land-grabbers in the state. When signed into law, the bill provides that whoever contravenes it will be liable to 20 years imprisonment without…
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By Editor As part of the plans of the Gboyega Oyetola led administration to make the state of Osun a commercial hub in the country, the state government is making moves to make the Ayegbaju International Modern market function the way it ought to with the aim of improving the…
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A civil society group, Dynamic Patriotic Citizens Foundation, has expressed concerned and dismay over the continuous stay of Mr. Oluwole Oke as the chairman of the House of Representatives joint committees on Procurement and Pension probing the former Director General of the National Pension Commission (PENCOM), Mrs. Chinelu Anohu-Amazu. The…
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For allegedly stealing a Bajaj Motorcycle, a 35- year old man, Kehinde Akinrinsola was on Friday arraigned before an Osun state Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ile-Ife, Osun State. He however, pleaded not guilty to one-count charge of stealing preferred against him after he had agreed to be tried by the…
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By David Abiola Osun United will on Sunday, 19th May, travel to the Lekan Salami Stadium, Ibadan, to lock horns with Shooting Stars Football Club of Ibadan in the week 5 fixture of the ongoing Nigeria National League (NNL). The Oluyole Warriors won the first leg of the South West…
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By Adebowale Adebukola The Management of Osun State Polytechnic, Iree has ordered an immediate suspension of the Student Union Government election that is ongoing indefinitely. The election was suspended as a result of the alleged disruption of the election process by some group of hoodlums. The suspension notice was published…
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By Jamiu Ganiyu Osogbo born legal luminary and politician, Barrister Kunle Rasheed Adegoke has been shortlisted alongside fifty-four others for the 2019 Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) rank. Adegoke who was born on September 5, 1969, in Osogbo, attended Ansar-u-deen Primary School, Osogbo between 1975 and 1981. From there he…
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By Jamiu Ganiyu A Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party and Senator-Elect for Osun East, Prince Francis Adenigba Fadahunsi, has condemned in strong terms the latest security challenge in the southwest region of the country just as he called on traditional rulers and elders to rise up to the situation…
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By Jamiu Ganiyu The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Lasun Yusuf has explained why he was conspicuously absent at last year’s inauguration of Governor Gboyega Oyetola. The Ilobu born politician disclosed this while speaking through his Senior Special Adviser on Constituency Relations, Professor Aderemi Ajala, exclusively…
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Osun West Senator-elect, Engineer Adelere Adeyemi Oriolowo in this interview with RUTH CHOJI states that, the Nigerian Constitution is not functional as it should be even as he bares his mind on some other national issues. Most people were surprised when you decided to contest Osun West senatorial seat and…
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