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Today’s Question
31ST JAN
Since the return of democracy, who is the first female legislator of the Osun State House of Assembly?
Answer – Hon Gladys Tejuosho
Winner – Ayansina Adebayo – 08169570636
30TH JAN
The Permanent NYSC Orientation Camp in Ede commissioned in what year?
Answer – 2005
Winner – No Winner
29TH JAN
Who is the 2nd most followed Osun Politician on the Twitter social networking platform?
Answer – Sen. Babajide Omoworare
Winner – Ibukun Adegboye – 08137828241
28TH JAN
Who was the Acting Speaker of the Western House of Assembly during the 1965 Budget Presentation by Chief Samuel Ladoke Akintola?
Answer – Chief Shadrach Titus Adelegan
Winner – Yemi Abiona – 08094486433 *******
27TH JAN
What is the name of the Iwo Lawmaker beaten and detained during the 1962 Western Assembly Legislative Crisis?
Answer – Mr. A. Abioshun (NCNC)
Winner – No Winner
26TH JAN
Who is the first speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly?
Answer – Barrister Adewale Afolabi
Winner – Funke Akinbade – 08033604487
25TH JAN
How many Osun people (native/resident) are on Facebook?
Answer – As at 10am of 25th Jan 2017, 205,488 people (native/resident) are on the Facebook social networking platform.
Winner – No Winner
24TH JAN
In 2009, What is the name and hometown of the Native Osun State Music Artist who performed alongside Kirk Franklin and CeCe Winans?
Answer – Name: Oyenike Laoye-Oturu, professionally known as Nikki Laoye, Hometown: Ede
Winner – Abegunde Sunday – 09057462294
Brief – In 2009, Laoye performed alongside Kirk Franklin, CeCe Winans, Donnie McClurkin to an audience of 500,000 at The Experience Concert in Lagos
23RD JAN
What is the significance of December 13 to Osun Political Landscape?
Answer – Impeachment of Iyiola Omisore as Deputy Governor of Osun State
Winner – No Winner
Brief – Senator Iyiola Omisore, former Deputy Governor of Osun State, was impeached by the State House of Assembly on December 13, 2002.
22ND JAN
Which Osun State based company is listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange?
Answer – International Breweries, Ilesa and Omoluabi Savings & Loans Plc
Winner – Yemi Abiona – 08039623823
21ST JAN
In what year did Akande dissolve the State Traditional Council?
Answer – 2001
Winner – No Winner
Brief – Adebisi Akande dissolved the state Council of Obas and Chiefs in 2001, on the ground that it was too large. The dissolution may have been caused by a dispute between the then head of the royal council, the Ooni of Ile-Ife and Akande, in turn part of a face-off between Akande and the deputy governor, Iyiola Omisore
20TH JAN
Who was the Deputy Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly under the Akande administration?
Answer – Hon Moses Gbotoso
Winner – ‘Siji Olamiju – 08035025692
19TH JAN
Name the 3rd term Federal Legislator (s) from Osun State in the current House of Representatives.
Answer – Hon Oluwole Oke
Winner – Korede Igbalaye – 08033604402
18TH JAN
What is the name and constituency of the youngest member of the Osun State House of Assembly?
Answer – Hon Babatunde Olatunji representing Ife North Constituency
Winner – Victor Oni – 08065539212
17TH JAN
In the current assembly, how many ranking Federal legislators do we have in Osun State?
Answer – 12
Winner – No Winner
Brief – All National Assembly members from Osun State are ranking legislators.
16TH JAN
In what year did Olusegun Obasanjo first visited Osun State as a President?
Answer – 2000
Winner – No Winner
Brief – Former President Olusegun Obasanjo visited Osun State in 2001, accompanied by the Late Justice Minister, Bola Ige, on a state visit to commission some projects.
15TH JAN
Osun State has produced the highest officer in the Police Force who is from Ila, We’ve also produced the highest officer in the Nigerian Military, where is he from?
Answer – Lt. Gen Alani Ipoola Akinrinade (Yakooyo) and Oluseyi Petinrin (Ipetu Ijesha)
Winner – Seyanu – 08159108215 and Jimi Fajuke – 08062115220
Brief – Alani Akinrinade was promoted to Lt General on 2 October 1979 and appointed Chief of Army Staff, and then became Chief of Defence Staff in 1980, during the civilian administration of Shehu Shagari. While Air Chief Marshal Oluseyi Petinrin was a senior Nigerian Air Force officer and former Chief of the Defence Staff. Prior to his appointment and promotion as Chief of Defence Staff, he had held the position of Chief of Air Staff (Nigeria).
14TH JAN
Under whose administration was the Osun State Broadcasting Corporation (OSBC) completed?
Answer – Senator Isiaka Adeleke Administration
Winner – Lateef Temitope – 08065026161
Brief – The short administration of Senator Isiaka Adeleke completed the Osun State Broadcasting Corporation (OSBC).
13TH JAN
According to the 2006 census, mention the 3rd most populated LGA in Osun State.
Answer – Ife Central LGA
Winner – Morountonu Titus A – 08034439833 ****
Brief – According to the 2006 Census, Ife Central LG is the 3rd most populated with 167,204 people.
12TH JAN
Since the return to democracy, Which LGA has produced the most Federal Ministers from Osun?
Answer – Ayedaade LG
Winner – No Winner
Brief – Ayedaade LGA is the only LG that has produced 2 Ministers since 1999. Senator Akinlabi Olasunkanmi (Youth Development) and Alhaji Jelili Adesiyan (Police Affairs)
11TH JAN
How many Commercial Bank Branches do we have in Osogbo?
Answer – 27
Winner – No Winner
Brief – Please count yourself, from Gbongan Rd to Oke-Fia/Alekuwodo to Station Rd, Igbonna/Ayetoro to Abeere Complex to LAUTECHTH.
10TH JAN
How many Commercial Bank has just one (1) branch in Osun State?
Answer – 1 (Heritage Bank)
Winner – Ibidapo Akinsanya – 08136790315
Brief – Heritage Bank Plc is the only commercial bank with a branch in Osun State.
9TH JAN
How many banks do you have from Olaiya to Aregbe?
Answer – Six (6)
Winner – Babalola Mayowa A. – 07064513116
Brief – Let’s count together, From Olaiya, you have 1. FCMB, 2. Skye Bank, 3. Keystone Bank, 4. EcoBank, 5. Zenith Bank, 6. First Bank.
Stanbic IBTC Bank and Union Bank are both after the building called “Aregbe”
8TH JAN
Double Wahala by Oritse Femi is a song publicly admired by which traditional ruler in Nigeria?
Answer – Ooni Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi
Winners – No Winner
Brief – In a recent interview with Vanguard Allure, The Ooni of Ife, spoke of his admiration for the “Double Wahala” hit track, he emphasized on the rich and deep content of the song’s lyrics.
7TH JAN
Which top Osun politician has January 15th as his birthday anniversary?
Answer – Senator Isiaka Adetunji Adeleke
Winners – Jokotola Olayinka – 07035704933
Brief – Born January 15, 1955, Isiaka Adetunji Adeleke is a two time Nigerian senator who represented the People’s Democratic Party in Osun State from 2007 to 2011 and was elected again under the banner of the All Progressives Congress in 2015. He is the Asiwaju of Ede Land and the Pro-Chancellor of Adeleke University.
6TH JAN
In a football game , Burnley defeated Arsenal 3 – 0 but no man from either side scored. How can this be possible?
Answer – Because it was the female team that played.
Winners – Malik Kola – 08072577321
Brief – Since no man from either side scored, it means the game was between Burnley Ladies and Arsenal Ladies.
5TH JAN
In a one-story yellow house, there was a yellow person, a yellow fan, a yellow TV, a yellow chair, a yellow fridge – everything was yellow! What colour were the stairs? First correct answer gets N1000 airtime topup.
Answer – No Stairs
Winners – Ola Orioke – 08038561131
Brief – A one-story house has no stairs.
4TH JAN
Which School is the oldest secondary school in Osun State? First correct answer gets a N1000 airtime topup.
Answer – Ilesha Grammar School
Winners – Opoola John – 08160895121
Brief – Adenle Grammar School est 1932 is the first Secondary School in Osun but it is no longer in existence so it cannot be considered to be the “oldest secondary school”. Ilesha Grammar School est 1934 is the oldest secondary school.
3RD JAN
What is the name of the popular Nigerian Pastor who bears the name “Adejare” with an Osun politician?
Answer – Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye
Winners – Fayemi Blessing – 09053061826 (Facebook), Ayoade Oyeleke – 08062644474 (Whatsapp)
2ND JAN
Which Ministry in Osun State has their office at Capital Junction, Osogbo?
Anwswer – Ministry of Shawarma.
Winners – Alabi Oluwabukunmi – 08097246529 (Facebook) , Ayodeji Ogedengbe – 08034904816 (Whatsapp)
1ST JAN
Which town in Osun is home to Two Private Universities?
Answer – Ede .
Winners – Titus Abiodun – 08034439833 (Facebook) , Adekunle Ogedengbe – 08033197466 (Whatsapp)