September 19, 2024
PDP Chairmanship: I Stand by the PDP Constitution, says Governor Adeleke
Governor Ademola Adeleke has clarified his position on the raging leadership crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), declaring that he stands by the relevant provisions of the PDP Constitution. This was contained in a statement by his Spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed which was obtained by Osun Spring, on Thursday in Osogbo, the Osun state capital. […]
Landlord beats tenant for hosting relatives without consent
By Olamilekan Adigun A landlord, Wasiu Fatai, has been remanded in Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly battering his tenant, Bakare Joseph. Fatai was alleged to have battered the victim for allowing his relatives to visit without seeking his (landlord) consent. It was gathered that the incident happened on 8th September 2024 at Oladeraji Street, Ijegun […]
Diarrhoea kills 10, 300 others hospitalized in Adamawa
By Olamilekan Adigun 10 persons, mainly women, children and the aged, have been confirmed dead following the acute diarrhoea disease in Yola North and Yola South Local Government areas of Adamawa State. The state Commissioner for Health, Mr Felix Tangwami, confirmed the development while speaking to newsmen in Yola yesterday. Tangwami added thatĀ 300 others […]
Seyi Makinde rejects new tax bill, says “people are hungry”
By Olamilekan Adigun The proposed Presumptive Tax Bill passed by the Oyo State House of Assembly has been rejected by the state governor, Seyi Makinde. The Governor cited the current plight of the people as reason for declining assent to the bill. Makinde said the bill of signed, would impose additional burdens on the poor, […]
Private employers paying below N70,000 face jail term – FG
The Government has warned agencies recruiting for the private sector that failure to adhere to the N70,000 minimum wage, would not be tolerated and could attract jail term. This was as it disclosed that no Nigerian worker, whether in government or private employment, should be paid less than the new minimum wage. The Permanent Secretary, […]
Police arrest mortuary attendant for selling dead body parts in Ipetu-Ijesa
By Olamilekan Adigun A 43-year-old mortuary attendant in the Ipetu Ijesa area of Osun State, Johnson Daniel, has been arrested for allegedly selling dead body parts. Daniel was arrested by the state Police Command alongside some other suspects. Speaking while parading the suspects on Wednesday at the police headquarters, Osogbo, the deputy Police Public Relations […]
