Security

Osun Inaugurates Special Committee for Armed Forces Remembrance Day

Web News 4 January 2024 290 0

By Funmi Ojo Osun State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to continue to give all necessary support to the fallen heroes, who fought gallantly to keep Nigeria, one.  Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Teslim Igbalaye stated this position while inaugurating a special committee Continue Reading

Labour

Adeleke Calls for Cohesion, Support from Workers

Web News 3 January 2024 165 0

By Funmi Ojo Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has urged workers to continue to maintain cohesion, love and support for the government under his leadership. Governor Adeleke made the call at a special prayer to begin the activities for the year 2024 at the Governor’s office parking lot at Abere, Osun state. The Governor […]Continue Reading

Labour

Smiles as Wage Award Alerts Drop for Osun Workers

Web News 29 December 2023 153 0

By Funmi Ojo In line with Governor Adeleke’s promise to Osun workers and retirees, wage award alerts have started dropping for Osun workers and pensioners. Governor Adeleke had two weeks ago approved the wage award to cushion the effect of the subsidy removal. Serving state workers were awarded Fifteen Thousand Naira while retirees were granted […]Continue Reading

Entertainment News

Nollywood Appreciates Adeleke for Hosting BON Awards

Web News 25 December 2023 342 0

By Funmi Ojo Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has described Nollywood as the uncelebrated booster of the national economy which must be harnessed for sustainable development. Governor Adeleke stated this while hosting top stars of the Nollywood industry at his country home in Ede, Osun state. The governor, who unveiled his administration’s plan for […]Continue Reading

Education

Honorary Doctorate Conferred on Adeleke

Web News 17 December 2023 235 0

By Funmi Adekoya-Ojo  Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has been described as a model in Africa’s search for good governance. The Vice Chancellor of the University, Valley View University, Accra, Ghana, Professor William Koomsion stated this while conferring an Honorary Doctorate on the Governor  Professor Koomsion said the university reviewed the Continue Reading

Lifestyle

Gov Adeleke Arrives Nigeria

Web News 13 December 2023 269 0

By Funmi Ojo The Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has arrived in Nigeria after a month of working vacation outside the country,  The governor, who arrived at the Murtala International Airport in an elated mood, said he felt refreshed and recharged for more service to the good people of Osun State.  In a statement […]Continue Reading

Labour

Adeleke Redeems Promise on Half Salary Debt

Web News 9 December 2023 271 0

By Funmi Adekoya In fulfilment of his electoral promises, Governor Ademola Adeleke has again paid another half-salary debt, making four months of repayment since assuming office. The Governor had earlier this year approved a memo for the phased payment of the 30 months’ half salaries debt inherited from the previous administration.  A similar agreement was […]Continue Reading

Health

Healthcare of citizens is top agenda – Gov. Adeleke  

Web News 8 December 2023 292 0

By Mathew/Idowu Osun State Government has assured the state’s residents that it will stop at nothing to prioritize their health status. The Special Adviser to Governor Ademola Adeleke on Primary Healthcare,  Dr. Michael Oyerinde gave the assurance today at the inaugurating of Ola Primary Healthcare renovation by the National Association of Nigerian Nurses in North Continue Reading

Judiciary

NJC Recommends Falola’s Retirement, Rejects Osun Assembly’s Resolution on CJ

Web News 8 December 2023 268 0

By Folake Oye The National Judicial Council has recommended the compulsory retirement of a judge of the Osun State High Court Justice Sakariyah Oyejide Falola. The decision was reached at the 104th NJC Meeting chaired by Justice Olukayode Ariwoola between December 6 and 7, 2023, in Abuja. The NJC said Justice Falola was found guilty of […]Continue Reading

Education

Dream Big, Be the Change You Wish, Adeleke Tells Corps Members

Web News 28 November 2023 164 0

By Adenitan Akinola  The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke says members of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC deployed to Osun State should see the scheme as a stepping stone towards the actualisation of their dreams and aspirations. Governor Adeleke gave this admonition while delivering his address at the swearing-in and opening ceremony of the […]Continue Reading

Health

Adeleke Calls for Joint Efforts in Tackling Quackery

Web News 25 November 2023 169 0

Funmi Adekoya Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has urged medical professionals to support and collaborate with the government in ending the menace of quackery within the medical practice. Governor Adeleke made the call at the opening ceremony of the National Executive Council meeting of the National Association of Government General Medical and Dental Continue Reading

Governance

Adeleke Suspends Foreign Trips by Top Officials

Web News 23 October 2023 211 0

By Funmi Ojo Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has called for due diligence in the budget preparation process, just as he instructed that state expenditure should henceforth be focused on the implementation of critical projects across sectors. Governor Adeleke made the call during State Executive Council meeting which focused on treasury board decisions as […]Continue Reading

Security

Adeleke Lauds Tinubu on Adeniyi’s Confirmation as CG Customs

Web News 22 October 2023 276 0

By Funmi Ojo Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has commended President Bola Tinubu for the confirmation of Mr. Adewale Adeniyi as the Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service. In a statement by the Spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, the Governor appreciated President Tinubu for recognizing the capability of Mr. Adeniyi to drive his agenda in the […]Continue Reading

Economy

Adeleke Kicks Off Distribution of Relief Materials for Flood Victims

Web News 19 October 2023 300 0

By Folake Oye Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has flagged off the distribution of relief items to the 2022 flood victims and vulnerable persons in the state. Speaking at the ceremony in Osogbo, the governor, who was represented by the state Deputy Governor, Prince Kola Adewusi, said the distribution of Special National Economic and Livelihood Emergency […]Continue Reading

Governance

Ipade Imole is not a mere jamboree – Adeleke

Web News 7 October 2023 338 0

By Funmi Adekoya Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has expressed gratitude to the people of Osun state over their positive turnout and feedback at the Ipade Imole, assuring that actions are ongoing on the various recommendations and viewpoints from the people. In a statement by Spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, Governor Adeleke said he remained […]Continue Reading

Economy

Women’s Aspiration in Mining Receives Boost from Gov. Adeleke

Web News 28 September 2023 335 0

By Funmi Ojo Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has expressed commitment to supporting and empowering women in the mining sector. The Governor made this known at the Gold and Gemstone Conference and Exhibition (GGCE, 2023) at African Gemstone and Jewellery Conference Centre, Lagos. Represented by the Special Adviser, Mining and Mineral Matters, Professor Lukman Continue Reading

Governance

Adeleke Reaffirms Position on Good Governance

Web News 20 September 2023 263 0

By Funmi Adekoya  Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has reaffirmed his commitment to responsive leadership as he informed traditional rulers that the state government is delivering on good governance. Speaking while receiving a delegation of the state’s traditional rulers led by the Orangun of Oke-Ila, Oba Dokun Abolarin in his office, the governor assured […]Continue Reading

Environment

Osun Assembly Sues for Peace in Ilobu-Ifon Communities 

Web News 17 September 2023 352 0

By Mojisola Oladele Osun State House of Assembly, OSHA has appealed for peace to reign amongst the people of Ilobu and Ifon in Irepodun and Orolu Local Government Areas of the state over a recent boundary dispute. A statement by the Director Information and Public Relations,OSHA, Mr. Laide Lawal, the Speaker, Prince Adewale Egbedun, called […]Continue Reading

Crime

Adeleke’s Spokesperson Alleges Sabotage over Averted Plane Crash

Web News 17 September 2023 408 0

Governor Ademola Adeleke’s spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, has alleged sabotage over the averted air plane crash involving the Governor and some of his aides. Governor Adeleke was scheduled to fly from Lagos to Abuja on his elder brother, Dr Deji Adeleke’s private jet but the pilot had to call it off after discovering fault in the […]Continue Reading

Politics

Adeleke Gives Commissioners, LG Chairmen Performance Template

Web News 16 September 2023 286 0

By Funmi Adekoya Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has issued a performance monitoring template for the implementation of the five-point agenda for his cabinet members comprising twenty-five commissioners and ten Special Advisers. The 5-point agenda include workers welfare, boosting businesses and revive the State economy, through the introduction of policies Continue Reading

Crime

Adeleke Directs Security Agencies to Curb Cultism

Web News 13 September 2023 193 0

By Funmi Adekoya Osun state Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has directed security agencies to launch special operations to arrest and prosecute cultists engaging in rivalry war across Ijeshaland. Reacting to spate of violence and attacks in parts of the East senatorial district, Governor Adeleke described the development as shocking and reprehensible, calling on the Continue Reading

Lifestyle

Obasanjo Gives Thumbs-Up to Dancing Governor

Web News 11 September 2023 247 0

By Funmi Adekoya Former Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has lauded Governor Ademola Adeleke for proving his critics wrong by being a dancing but hard working governor in running the affairs of Osun State. During his address at the 16th Harvest Anniversary and Thanksgiving Service held at the Love of Christ Generation Church C&S in […]Continue Reading

Economy

Osun Makes Public Names of Palliative Distribution Committee

Web News 31 August 2023 451 0

By Funmi Adekoya Osun State Government has released names of its Palliative Distribution Committee as demanded by a coalition of civil society. The step according to Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Civil Society, Mr. Oluwaseun Emmanuel, is a testimony of that the state government is responsive, accountable and public spirited. In a statement, […]Continue Reading

Economy

Adeleke Eyes Making Osun Reference Point

Web News 28 August 2023 330 0

By Folake Oye Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has re-assured residents of the State that he is passionate about making Osun a reference point for its counterparts in Nigeria.  Senator Adeleke gave the assurance while answering questions from newsmen at the Muritala Mohammed International Airports, Ikeja, Lagos shortly on arrival from Rwanda. The Governor, Continue Reading

Economy

Adeleke Projects Digitalized Ecosystem for Development

Web News 27 August 2023 259 0

Funmi Adekoya-Ojo Osun State Governor Senator, Senator Ademola Adeleke says his administration is focused on building digital ecosystem that deploys technology for the development of the state. Governor Adeleke stated this in the special broadcast to celebrate the 32nd anniversary of the state creation. The Governor noted that his administration would upgrade Continue Reading