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Abuja names street after Governor Adeleke, Davido
The Abuja Municipal Area Council has nominated Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun state for the distinct honour of naming a street after him, saying the recognition was as a result of his outstanding contributions and commitment to laudable infrastructural development in Osun state. The development which was conveyed in a letter date April 15, 2024, […]
How Bayo Adeleke Banik Lied: The Truths Unveiled
By Mallam Olawale Rasheed Former Commissioner for Local Government under Mr Gboyega Oyetola went on Fresh FM yesterday to spew his usual lies and leveled unsubstantiated allegations against state government leaders amidst failure of the anchor and the station’s management to practice and enforce journalistic professionalism and the Broadcasting code as approved by the National […]
Coalition of Civil Society Organizations chides Bashir Ajibola, says “Osun State not on Autopilot”
In a scathing rebuke aimed at the National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr. Bashir Ajibola, the Coalition of Civil Society Organizations for Good Governance has condemned his recent remarks suggesting that governance in Osun State is on autopilot. The coalition’s statement, issued and signed by Comrade Olalekan Johnson, accused Senator Bashir Ajibola, […]
Yoruba Nation: Governor Adeleke Takes Pre-emptive Security Measures, Appeals for Dialogue
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has directed pre-emptive security measures around government structures in Osun State to forestall any copycat occurrence of alleged takeover by suspected Yoruba nation activists. As the incident at Government Secretariat was ongoing, Governor Adeleke directed his Special Adviser on Security Matters, Mr Samuel Ojo to ensure immediate mobilization of […]
“Governor Adeleke has kept his promise” – Organized Labour
Organized Labour in Osun State has denied claims by an unknown group of civil servants that Governor Adeleke has broken his promise to workers in the state. This was contained in a statement jointly signed by Comrade Christopher Abimbola Arapasopo, Chairman NLC , Comrade ′Bimbo Fasasi, Chairman TUC and Comrade Lasun Akindele Chairman, JN. The […]
50 Osun Entrepreneurs equipped with Digital Marketing skills
A non profit organization, iYouth Resources Center has trained not less than 50 SMEs in Osun in Digital Marketing and other related social media strategies for business management. The training which was funded by the US Consulate General, Lagos, lasted four months and started in December 2023 with recruitment for existing business owners through Small […]
Osun Speaker Affirms Commitment to Universal Health Coverage as State Commemorates World Health Day
The Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adewale Egbedun, has affirmed the state’s dedication to universal health coverage as the state commemorates World Health Day. The event, themed: “My Health, My Right,” brought together key stakeholders, including the Commissioner for Health, SA to the Governor on Public Health, Permanent Secretary of […]
Opinion: Osun allocation and the burden of debt
By Sarafa Ibrahim On Friday, one of Nigeria’s leading newspapers, The PUNCH, provided a stark reality on the weight of debt on Osun’s finances. In the report authored by Damilola Aina, its business, investment, infrastructure, and property correspondent, the paper shared a grim picture of the future, indicating that Osun, like three other states, may […]
INFRA PLAN – Osun Government Charges Contractors On Quality And Timely Delivery
The Osun state government has issued stern warning to contractors handling the numerous road construction projects across the state to ensure timely completion of the projects and adhere strictly to project specifications. This was disclosed on Thursday by the Commissioner for Special Duties, Dr. Bashir Tokunbo Salam during an inspection tour of the various road […]
