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Osun Govt Trains Over 1,000 Women, Youth in Waste-to-Energy Initiative
As part of efforts to promote green entrepreneurship and reduce environmental pollution, the Osun State Government has stepped up its climate action agenda with the training of no fewer than 1,000 women and youths on waste-to-energy technology. The event, held in Osogbo on Friday, was themed, “”Power from Plenty: Turning Local Waste into Clean Energy […]
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Exercise Restraint, Uphold Human Rights Standards In Handling Suspects – Osun ACP Urges Security Agents
The Assistant Commissioner of Police (Administration), Osun State Command, ACP Ademola Adebayo, has called on security operatives to exercise restraint and uphold human rights standards when handling suspects. Adebayo gave the charge on Wednesday in Osogbo while speaking on the second day of a three-day seminar focusing on human rights, musketry, character and forensic analysis, […]
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Osun NLC stages protest over insecurity
The Osun State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Wednesday held a peaceful rally in Osogbo, demanding urgent action from government at all tiers to curb the escalating insecurity in the country. Labour leaders, civil society groups and other participants marched with placards bearing messages such as “Tinubu Act Now,” “Stop the Killing,” […]
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One Dead, Many Injured As Gunmen Abduct Ex-Custom Official
Armed gunmen on Sunday evening invaded Ora Igbomina, a border community in Ifedayo Local Government Area of Osun State, abducting a retired customs officer, Prince Emmanuel Owolabi, in an attack that left one person dead and several others injured. It was gathered that the assailants, who struck around 7pm, forcefully entered Owolabi’s residence and fired […]
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Osinbajo Commissions Multi-billon-naira Research, Training Hospital In Osun
Former Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, on Monday commissioned the multi-billion-naira Modupe and Folorunso Alakija Medical Research and Training Hospital in Osogbo, Osun State. The ultra-modern hospital, built and donated to Osun State University by renowned businesswoman and philanthropist, Mrs Folorunso Alakija, was formally handed over to the university at the ceremony. Osinbajo said the […]
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Dangote, Ex-Botswana President, Adeleke, Others Storm Ile-Ife as Ghana President Bags Chieftaincy Title
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has installed the President of Ghana, John Mahama as the Aare Atayeto Oodua of the Source. The event, held on Monday at the Ooni’s Palace, attracted Africa’s leading business mogul, Alhaji Aliko Dangote; former President of Botswana; Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, who was […]
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Accord Party, INEC Distance Selves From Factional Primary
…Reaffirm Governor Adeleke As sole Candidate The Accord Party and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) have distanced themselves from a purported factional governorship primary allegedly conducted in the name of the party in Osun State, describing the exercise as illegal and of no consequence. The Osun State Chairman of the Accord, Pastor Babalola Akande, […]
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Omisore Shuns APC Gubernatorial Primary
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Saturday conducted its gubernatorial primary election amid tight security, but the exercise was marked by the absence of one of the aspirants of the party, Senator Iyiola Omisore. Osun Spring observed that the other aspirants of the party including, Omoba Dotun Babayemi, Akin Ogunbiyi, Babajide Omoworare, Rasheed Adegoke, among […]
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Accord National Chairman Not Suspended – South West Chairmen Declare
The Forum of Accord Party State Chairmen in the South West has refuted claims that the its National Chairman, Maxwell Mgbudem was suspended, describing the claim as mere misinformation. In a statement made available to newsmen on Friday, the spokesperson of the forum, Oke Rotimi, noted that the party had earlier passed a vote of confidence […]
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Osun JUSUN Relaxes Strike After Adeleke’s purported Intervention
The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria, (JUSUN) Osun State chapter, has relaxed its ongoing strike to allow staff of the Judicial Service Commission, JSC, attend a scheduled meeting with commission officials after 81 days. It would recalled that the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Branches in Osun State had appealed to Governor Ademola Adeleke to intervene in […]