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Gunmen abduct Oyo PDP chieftain
By Olamilekan Adigun The Police have confirmed the abduction of a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, Benedict Akika. Akika was reportedly kidnapped by gunmen on Tuesday. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Adewale Osifeso, disclosed this to journalists on Thursday in Ibadan. Osifeso said Akika was kidnapped on Tuesday evening […]
Osun STI, ICT Policies Approval Will Change The Tech Industry Narrative- Expert
By Sola Isola Chairman of the Forum of Digital Innovators and Technology Entrepreneurs (FODITE), Segun Solomon has said that approval of the Science, Technology and Innovation Policy as well Information, Communication, Technology and Digital Economy Policy by the State Executive Council will change the narrative of the tech industry in the state. He also commended […]
What Governor Adeleke is Doing in The Power Sector, Digital Economy, Climate Change, Others – Spokesperson
In response to suggestions and proposals from state leaders on the occasion of Osun at 33, the Spokesperson to the state Governor, Mallam Olawale Rasheed has shed some light on the policy agenda of the Governor on the power sector, digital economy, climate change among others. Addressing journalists today at Osogbo, the Spokesperson explained that […]
OSHIA Holds Training for Osun Primary Healthcare Workers
By Tomi Lala The Osun State Health Insurance Agency (OSHIA) has organized a one-day training program for Primary Health Care Workers in the state, in a bid to let teach them how to be conscientious in their practices. Speaking at the training program on Tuesday at Halatria Hotel, in Osogbo, the state capital, OSHIA Executive […]
Osun Political Summit: Akinbade Advocates for Grassroots Empowerment
By Jimoh Taofik A Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former secretary to the Osun State Government, Engr Fatai Akinade Akinbade has called for a renewed focus on grassroots mobilization as a key driver of sustainable development. He made this known in his speech titled “Grassroots Mobilization for Development” delivered at the Summit […]
LG Polls: Osun APC Breaks into Two Camps
By Great Oluwaseun All seems not to be well in the Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as sources revealed that the crisis rocking the party have further divided the party into two camps. Osun Spring gathered that some members of the party that are in the Ilerioluwa faction of the party […]
Fuel price hike: NLC slams Tinubu for betrayal
By Olamilekan Adigun President Bola Tinubu has been branded a betrayer by the Nigeria Labour Congress, following the recent significant hike in fuel prices. In a statement on Tuesday by NLC president, Joe Ajaero, the Labour Centre expressed shock and dismay at the clandestine increase in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), describing […]
FG proposing to increase VAT to 10 percent
By Olamilekan Adigun The Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, Taiwo Oyedele, on Tuesday, said has the committee is proposing a law to the National Assembly to increase value-added tax from the current 7.5% to 10%. Oyedele stated this during an interview on Channels TV’s Politics Today. He also said his […]
NNPC increases fuel to N855 per litre
By Olamilekan Adigun The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) has increased its pump price to N855 per litre. This comes just as the NNPCL management admitted that it was facing a debt challenge to the tune of $6 billion from its supply chain abroad. While the prices have varied since the removal of the […]
Native doctor shoots client to death while testing charm
By Olamilekan Adigun A native doctor, Timothy Dauda (19), has been arrested over the alleged killing of one Alex Ezekiel while testing the efficacy of a charm in Onumu community in Akoko-Edo LGA of Edo Stats. He was nabbed by operatives of the state Police Command. It was learnt that the suspect specialises in preparing […]
