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By Sarafa Ibrahim There is something amusing about politics in Nigeria, and that is how…
The Odo Otin Lokan Parrot Movement, a non-partisan advocacy platform of concerned sons and daughters of Odo Otin Local Government, has called in political parties to allow Otin to produce the member to represent Ifelodun/Boripe/Odo Otin Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives, Abuja. The group in a statement by its convener, Bright Oyewumi noted…
• VC Calls For More Strategic Partnerships The University of Ilesa witnessed a significant milestone with the official commissioning of a newly constructed public toilet facility donated by the Omotayo Adegboye Foundation, a gesture widely applauded as a meaningful contribution to improving sanitation and welfare within the institution. The event, which attracted members of the…
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has directed the board and management of Osun State College of Health Technology, Ilesa to stop further processing of a public private partnership deal on the college’s land. According to a statement by Mallam Olawale Rasheed, Spokesperson to the Governor, the action was predicated on a review of the…
Police Assure Transparency, Rule of Law in Osogbo Shooting Investigation By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has assured the public that a thorough and transparent investigation is underway into the shooting incident in the Dada Estate area of Osogbo which led to the death of a citizen. The assurance was contained in…
By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo The palace of the Timi of Ede has dismissed claims circulating on social media that the monarch has withdrawn his support for the Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Nurudeen Jackson Adeleke. The Timi in Council described the allegation as false and a calculated attempt by mischief makers to create tension…
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FG Postpone, Reschedules Meeting With ASUU
By Olamilekan Adigun The Federal Government has postponed the much-anticipated meeting with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), which was initially scheduled for today. The meeting, intended to address the union’s grievances and prevent a looming nationwide strike, has been rescheduled for Wednesday, August 28. The postponement was disclosed by ASUU President Emmanuel Osodeke […]
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Resident Doctors Declare Strike Over Colleague’s Abduction
By Olamilekan Adigun The Nigeria Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has declared a 7-day warning Strike across all of its centres nationwide. The resident doctor’s strike is to clamour for the release of its kidnapped member, Dr Ganiyat Popoola, who has been in captivity for over 8 months. It would be recalled that the Association of Resident […]
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Anambra Permanent Secretary Accused Of Beating HoD To Coma
By Olamilekan Adigun The Permanent Secretary of the Anambra State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Welfare, Mrs Chinwe Achugbu, has been accused of strangulating one of the Heads of Department, a female, in the ministry, whose identity had yet to be ascertained. The fight between the duo reportedly happened on Thursday, August 15, in the office […]
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Dr Deji Adeleke Fulfills N1bn Pledge to C&S Church
By Tope Odediran Chairman, Pacific group, Dr Adedeji Adeleke has fulfilled his pledge of one billion naira to the centenary Endowment Fund of the Cherubim and Seraphim Church. This was discovered in an official receipt obtained by Osun Spring Newspaper, indicating a transfer of 1billion Naira initiated from a Sepco Pacific Energy Partners Ltd’s FCMB […]
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Two Cops, Others Killed, Several Injured As Police, Shi’ittes Clash In Abuja
Tragedy struck at the Wuse area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Sunday, as adherents of the Shia branch of Islam, otherwise known as Shi’ites, had a bloody confrontation with the police that claimed many lives, while several others sustained various degrees of injuries. The violent confrontation, which degenerated into gun duel, also led to […]
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Bandits Reportedly Kidnap Over 150 People In Sokoto
By Olamilekan Adigun Gunmen have reportedly invaded Gobir community in Sokoto and kidnapped over 150 people. The kidnap incident happened a few days after the death of the Emir of Gobir, Alhaji Isa Muhammad Bawa, who was murdered by bandits. A University Don, Prof Bello Bada disclosed the latest incident in an interview with Radio […]
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Nollywood Actress, Sharon Okpamen Dies After Giving Birth
By Olamilekan Adigun A Nollywood actress and film producer, Sharon Okpamen is dead. The actress, it was gathered died days after giving birth to her second child. The actress had earlier announced the birth of her child on Instagram. However, fellow movie producer Stanely Ontop on Sunday revealed that the actress had passed on. Speaking […]
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NDLEA Arrests Businessman Who Excretes 68 Wraps Of Cocaine
By Olamilekan Adigun Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested an Onitsha, Anambra state-based businessman, Ibeanusi Solomon Nosike, for carrying drugs. According to NDLEA, the suspect excreted 68 wraps of cocaine after 12 days of excretion observation following his arrest at the local wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA […]
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OAU Tragedy: Osun Govt. Commiserate with Family of Victim, Students
• Says safety of students both on and off campus remains a priority By Kingsley Omoyeni Osun State Government has commiserated with the family of late Miss Esu Rita Ema, a student of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife who who was knocked down by a reckless driver. The State government in a letter of condolence […]
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Nigeria Security Situation Overwhelming – Lawmaker
By Olamilekan Adigun A federal lawmaker representing Gummi/Bukkuyum Federal Constituency in Zamfara State, Sulaiman Gumi, had admitted that the state of insecurity in the country is overwhelming. Gumi also praised the Director General of the National Intelligence Agency, Ahmed Abubakar, following his resignation, saying he did the ‘honourable’ thing. It would be recalled that Abubakar, […]