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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 […]
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, […]
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,” […]
Chinese Investors Hail Osun Infrastructure Growth
• Owa of Ijesaland Speak on Industrialization Plans A group of Chinese Investors from mainland China and Hong Kong on Tuesday evening applauded the rapid infrastructural growth across Osun towns and cities, describing the development as “a booster to industrialization, economic growth and communal prosperity” The investors numbering 22 from various sectors such as water […]
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 […]
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 […]
Your job is to Osun people not APC- IMAV to Police
A sociopolitical group, The Imole Accord Vanguard (IMAV) has accused the Police Commissioner in the Osun, Mr. Ibrahim Gotan, of compromise in what it described as an unsuccessful plot to create confusion on the candidate of Accord for the 2026 governorship election in the state. The group called on the Inspector-General of the Police (IGP), […]
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 […]
Governor Adeleke Mourns Tunde Ponle, Calls It ‘Exit Of A Giant’
The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has commiserated with the family, associates and admirers of late Chief (Prince) Tunde Ponle, calling his demise “the exit of a giant” Governor Adeleke described the loss of Chief Ponle as painful beyond words can actually convey, noting that the late industrialist made exceptional contributions to […]
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, […]
