Opinion
What happened to the N11.9bn refund received by the Oyetola administration from FG?
By Aiyeloja Richard Olusola Public accountability is a key ingredient for good governance in any society. It is like the oxygen that powers good governance as it stands as a safeguard against people entrusted with responsibilities. In fact, Sunday Adelaja, a Nigerian born Ukraine based clergyman warned that “Where there is no accountability, there will […]
Adeleke and the path to Osun’s economic renaissance
By Sarafa Ibrahim It is easy to wreck than to build. This is why people often gets reluctant in sharing optimism of getting whatever is wrecked fixed and turned around for the better. And you cannot really blame them because the job to build can be challenging, and even costly. But more importantly, it requires […]
Magic Of Good Governance In Osun State By Olawale Rasheed
January 5th, 2024 Media, economy, politics and policy are intertwined fields at the heart of democracy and national development. From the Osun state Governor’s office christened White House, it is a privilege to start a column on those fields combined ,using the subnational model of Ademola Adeleke governorship as a springboard. The first piece is […]
IMOLE OSUN: Laudable Achievements of Governor Adeleke’s 2023 Activities
By James Bamgbose The present tranquillity in Osun governance atmosphere emerged from the July 16 2022 Gubernatorial election, followed by the swearing-in of a new Governor on November 27, 2022. He resumed office with his clear 5-points agenda which are Adequate provision for workers’ welfare, salaries, gratuities and pensions; boosting the state economy by Business […]
Opinion: EbunOlu Adegoruwa not Adeleke Dancing Naked
By Adeyefa Ajala Esq I read a malicious piece attributed to Ebunolu Adegoruwa SAN, in which he raised his voice against Governor Adeleke in an unwarranted and unacceptable manner, unbecoming of a lawyer, how much more a Senior Advocate of Nigeria. The piece was nothing but touting and unprofessional soliciting through the social media media. […]
(Opinion) Adeleke: A Year OF Positive Turnaround And Many Impacts
By Sarafa Ibrahim On Monday, Governor Ademola Adeleke would mark a year that he took the oath of office. And like every administration, there will certainly be an opportunity to look back and compare what things were like when he assumed office to be able to measure the scorecard of Governor Adeleke in 365 days […]
Osun varsity to be branded 10th in Africa
By Goke Awoyemi That Nigeria University educational system rating has plummeted is stating the obvious. This has negatively impacted on the quality of graduates churned out every year. Corroborating this assertion, a former Minister of education, Professor Tunde Adeniran noted that the university curriculum being implemented in Nigeria is producing “parasites and unemployable graduates”. He […]
Opinion: Osun APC’s silly assessment of Governor Adeleke’s performance
By Lanre Aminu Failed politicians of every hue still get undue attention today in Nigeria to air thier views, because the rotten system has not been able to put them in their proper place in history. The poor masses are in bondage because the “TRUTH” is in prison. The foregoing explains what we have seen […]
(Opinion) Adeleke: Between Waheed’s Ignorance And Unrestrained Obsession
By Sarafa Ibrahim Lately, Waheed Adekunle has shown a disturbing pattern of obsession. Apparently exhibiting what a famous American journalist, Norman Mailer described as “the most wasteful human activity, because with an obsession you keep coming back and back and back to the same question and never get an answer”, Adekunle has formed the habit […]
Opinion: When ‘Obalujes’ Masquerade as ‘Atunto’
By Bilikisu Ajayi A group composed of factionalised members of the All Progressive Congress surfaced recently in Osun. While the core of the group is the Oyetola faction of APC, its public face is the handfuls of the decimated Babayemi club. To hold the supposed mass rally, the group was allocated N50 million allegedly from […]
