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Photos: Governor Adeleke meets Iyaloja general of Nigeria
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke with Iyaloja General of Nigeria, Chief Dr Mujidat Folashade Tinubu Ojo at the 8th Day Fidau prayer of Late Pa Wahab Ayofe.
Interview: How I started my business with N2000 – Oroki Pap
Ishola Modupe Olarewaju is the founder of Oroki Pap, known for producing pap in a modern way with different flavours, in this interview; she speaks with Tomi Lala on the journey of being an entrepreneur. Q: What inspired you to become an entrepreneur Alot of things inspired me, but it started way back, 8 years […]
Opinion: Transformational leadership in the 21st century
By Muideen Adebayo Ibrahim “Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality.” Warren Bennis I sincerely welcome you all to the maiden edition of this column and by His grace it will be a weekly affair going forward. I just had a brainwave to embark on this journey simply because I observed with dismay […]
Opinion: Insecurity and the plight of kidnap victims (1)
By Abiodun Komolafe Temitope Oladipo Fayehun must be passing through hard times. A native of Ilesa in Osun State, Fayehun’s ordeal started on March 2, 2021, when he, alongside others in his vehicle, fell into the hands of some Fulani kidnappers along Osogbo-Ibokun-Ilesa Road in the state. While some of the passengers were killed and […]
Obasanjo tasks Leaders of Good Governance as Ogun Governor Commends Governor Ademola Adeleke
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called on elected leaders at all levels of government to recommit to good governance to entrench democracy. Speaking while hosting Governor Ademola Adeleke at his Abeokuta Hilltop home, Obasanjo cautioned leaders to be loyal to the people by meeting and satisfying their people. “What is my advice to leaders? Well, […]
Two women die as church collapses in Ikirun
By Taofik Jimoh Two women were on Thursday reported dead as a building used as a church collapsed in Ikirun, headquarters of Ifelodun local government area of Osun State. It was gathered that the deceased according to findings were among the four victims trapped under the debris while the building collapsed on Wednesday evening. It […]
Governor Adeleke bags ‘the most pensioner friendly governor of the year’
By Taofik Jimoh Governor Ademola Adeleke has been honoured with the award ‘The Most Pensioner Friendly Governor of The Year’ by the Osun State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP). The award was in recognition of Governor Adeleke’s innovative leadership style which has translated into the successes recorded in many strata of the […]
Why consumers must support local businesses, boost economy – Senator Fadahunsi reveals
By Taofik Jimoh Senator Francis Fadahunsi has appealed to Nigeria, Osun residents in particular, to embrace subsistence farming and reduce craving for imported good to survive the current high cost of basic daily needs. Fadahunsi stated this in Ilesa at the closing ceremony of an empowerment training he organised for hundreds of Osun East […]
Osun water corporation board chairman commends Governor Adeleke for prioritizing water provision
• Says past administration abandoned all Waterworks By Sola Isola The Board Chairman, Osun State Water Corporation, Hon. Samuel Oyedotun has commended Governor Ademola Adeleke for prioritizing the provision of potable water to the people of state. He added that this commendation became necessary because the last administration in the state had abandoned the waterworks […]
I will resuscitate adult literacy in Osun — Adeleke
By Taofik Jimoh Senator Ademola Adeleke, the governor of Osun State, has pledged to reopen the state’s shuttered adult literacy centres and to make it easier for everyone, particularly women and young girls, to acquire new skills. The governor, who was represented by the state Commissioner for education, Dipo Eluwole, made this disclosure at the […]
