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Photos: Obasanjo Commissions 2.7kilometre Old Garage-Lameco Dualisation to Mark Governor Adeleke’s Two Years in Office
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Tuesday, commissioned the 2.7kilometre old garage-Lameco dualisation in Osogbo, Osun State capital. This was as he charged Governor Ademola Adeleke to ignore his predecessors’ shortcomings and continue to work for the progress of the Yoruba race. Speaking before the commissioning, the ex-president hailed Adeleke for performing excellently as a governor […]
Mid-Term Anniversary: Journalists’ Praise, a Testament to Adeleke’s Remarkable Achievements
By Kehinde Adeoye Journalists in Osun State have applauded the giant strides under the Adeleke-led administration. The Osun State media family gathered for a special anniversary media briefing today, where the Chairman of the Midterm Anniversary Committee, Hon. Teslim Igbalaye, extended a warm welcome to members of the press, acknowledging their unwavering support since the […]
How Oyetola’s Blue Economy spent N600million on foreign tripa in 4 months, paid into individual accounts
A recent review of the public payment portal, Govspend, has raised concerns about the Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy’s financial transactions. Led by Gboyega Oyetola, the ministry paid out hundreds of millions of naira into private accounts for various expenses, including air tickets, hall rentals, refreshments, and honorariums, between July 26, 2024, and October […]
COP29: Governor Adeleke Tasks World Leaders on Climate Action, Opens up on Osun Climate Progress
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has called on world leaders to recommit to immediate action to stem the mounting negative consequences of climate change, listing several steps the subnational state of Osun has taken on the subject. Addressing COP29 side event in Baku, Azerbaijan, the Governor represented by the state’s consultant on Climate Change […]
Onibueja Restoration Project: Osun holds side event at COP29 (Photos)
By Sola Isola Osun State delegation at the ongoing COP29 in Baku Azerbaijan on Saturday held a side event tagged “From Dumpsite to Greenhub” at the WGED Pavilion. This program is to provide details into the plan of Osun State Government on the transformation and restoration of Onibueja Dumpsite into a Sustainable Urban Park. The […]
Exploiting Tragedy for Politics: Adedeji’s Distasteful Spin on Lt. Gen. Lagbaja’s Burial
By James Bamgbose It is disturbing to see the All Progressives Congress (APC) continue to reduce the significant loss that the unfortunate passing of Lieutenant General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja represents for Osun state and Nigeria in general due to its sickening politics. As much as one can understand the hopelessness of the APC in the […]
COP29: Osun State’s Onibueja Restoration Project – A Bold Step Towards a Sustainable Future
By Prof Chinwe Obuaku As the world gathers at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan, Osun State, Nigeria, brings forward an inspiring story of transformation, resilience, and hope through its Onibueja Restoration Project. From a neglected dumpsite to a vision of environmental renewal, […]
Just In: Governor Adeleke Announces Changes In Its Climate Change Team
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has approved changes in the leadership of the state’s climate change team with a view to ramp up the push against the negative effect of climate change in the state. The Governor subsequently directed the abolition of the office of Senior Special Assistant on Climate Change and the redeployment […]
Osun 2025 Budget: Knowing the reasons behind the numbers
By Sarafa Ibrahim On Wednesday, Governor Ademola Adeleke presented the 2025 budget estimates to the Osun State House of Assembly. The fiscal bill themed ‘Budget of Sustainable Growth and Transformation’ is totalled N390 billion, out of which N245 billion is earmarked for recurrent expenditure while N144 billion will service capital expenditure. Of the N245 billion […]
Lagbaja: Governor Adeleke Visits Family, Pledges State Support (Photos)
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun state on Friday visited the family of late Chief of Staff, Lt General Taoreed Lagbaja on a condolence visit. Accompanied by the Commissioner for Federal Affairs; Hon Nike Adeleke, the Governor was received by the widow of the late General,Mrs Mariya Lagbaja and top army officers. The State Governor signed […]
