Politics

Adeleke Warns Osun APC against Misrepresenting Facts

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Osun State governor-elect, Senator Ademola Adeleke has condemned sponsored posts on his alleged admission of over-voting, accusing Mr. Gboyega Oyetola and the All Progressive Congress, APC of misrepresentation of facts before the tribunal. In a statement issued by the Spokesperson to the Continue Reading

Economy

Gov Oyetola Releases N1.6 billion for Pension Payment

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Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun State has released the sum of N1.6 billion for the payment of pensions to retirees in the state. Osun government confirmed the release of the fund through a statement from the office of the Head of Service and made it available to newsmen. The money is for the payment of […]Continue Reading

Politics

Oyetola Signs Peace Agreement on Violence-Free Election

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Governor Adegboyega Oyetola has signed a peaceful conduct-commitment document ahead of the Osun State gubernatorial poll slated for July this year. Oyetola, who is the candidate of the All Progressive Congress, APC, appended the document during a meeting with the National Democratic Institute and “Vote don’t Fight Foundation” in Osogbo. Signing the Continue Reading

Politics

Oyetola Visits Osun Traditional Rulers, Seeks Support

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In his quest to win the July 16 Osun governirship election, Governor Adegboyega Oyetola has visited Gbongan , Odeomu and Orileowu soliciting for royal blessing from royal fathers and votes from electorate. While paying homage to the royal fathers in the area, the governor reeled out his administration’s achiements to the Alayegun of ode omu, […]Continue Reading

Politics

Osun Govt. Condemns Reaction against Road Project

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Osun state government says it takes over the reconstruction of the Osogbo-Okinni-Ilobu federal roads to alleviate the hardship road users face while plying the road. One of the opposition parties in Osun state, the Accord Party had in a statement accused the State Government of taking over a road project that had already been awarded […]Continue Reading

Politics

Osun APC Welcomes New Scribe, Omisore, with Fanfare

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Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun State has applauded All Progressives Congress, APC, members and supporters in the state for their firm belief in his administration and their unwavering support at all times to ensure victory for the party. Governor Oyetola stated this in Osogbo the Osun State capital at an event to welcome the new […]Continue Reading

Transportation

Vehicle Loan: Osun Releases Names of Beneficiaries

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Osun State Government has announced the release of the first batch of beneficiaries of its Vehicle Refurbishing Loan approved by Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, for various categories of public servants. A statement by the Vehicle Refurbishing Loan Committee after its meeting at the State Secretariat on Monday, stated that successful applicants should check their names at Continue Reading

Education

OAU VC: Give peace a chance – Oyetola

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Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun state has appealed to citizens of Ile-Ife who are protesting the choice of the new Vice Chancellor for the Obafemi Awolowo University to give peace a chance and stop the protest forthwith. The appeal is contained in a statement issued Tuesday evening by Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Mr […]Continue Reading

Lifestyle

NAWOJ Condemns Stigmatization, Molestation of Women

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As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to celebrate International women’s day, women have been admonished to exhibit good virtues in order to attain their desired goals. This was the submission of respondents who spoke with Radio Nigeria on the occasion of the day which has the theme: gender equality today for a sustainable […]Continue Reading

Politics

Aregbesola APC Faction Protest: Osun Police Refute Allegation of Bias

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Some members of the All Progressives Congress, APC loyal to the Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola have protested to the Headquarters of the Osun State police command in Osogbo. The protesters who are members of “The Osun Progressives, TOP” gathered in front of the Police Command with placards bearing various inscriptions such as ” […]Continue Reading

Politics

Court remands Five for Murder in Osun

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An Osun State Magistrates’ Court, sitting in Ikirun has remanded five members of All Progressives Congress,(APC), in Ilesha Correctional centre over alleged attempted murder. Radio Nigeria gathered that the development followed a violent clash between loyalists of Governor Adegboyega Oyetola and Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola in Ikirun on Tuesday which led to Continue Reading

Politics

Let’s reelect Oyetola as a mark of appreciation – Osun ALGON Chairman

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The Association of Local Government Chairmen of Nigeria, ALGON, Osun State Chapter, has appealed to the people of the state to reelect Governor Adegboyega Oyetola for a second term to enable him to continue the good works he started. Speaking during the inspection of the Olaiya flyover in Osogbo, Osun ALGON Chairman, Mr Abiodun Idowu, […]Continue Reading

Politics

Governor Oyetola Declares Second Term Bid

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Osun state Governor Adegboyega Oyetola has formally agreed to contest for the governorship election in the state. Governor Oyetola stated this at the banquet hall of government house Osogbo while All Progressive Congress’ Governorship expression of interest form was presented to him. The governor who appreciated those who purchased the form for him said their […]Continue Reading

Politics

Osun Gov. Swears-in Head of Parastatals

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  Osun state government has sworn chairmen and members of governing councils of tertiary institutions, and boards of government agencies and parastatals. Speaking at the event which took place at the parking lot of the Government Secretariat Abere,  Governor Adegboyega Oyetola tasked them to live up to expectations saying  scarce resources should not be an […]Continue Reading

Environment

Osun Govt Approves Massive Grading of Rural Roads

Web News 19 January 2022 751 0

Osun State government has approved massive grading of rural roads for local governments in the state. Chairman of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria, ALGON, in Osun State, Mr Samuel Abiodun made this known in a statement made available to newsmen in Osogbo. Mr Abiodun said the approval from Governor Adegboyega Oyetola covered over 345 […]Continue Reading

Politics

Alao-Akala was a good friend of Osun State – Gov. Oyetola

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Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun State has described the death of a former Governor of Oyo State, Otunba Adebayo Christopher Alao-Akala, as a rude shock. This is contained in a statement released by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Ismail Omipidan. Governor Oyetola said he was pained and saddened by the sudden demise of the Oyo […]Continue Reading

Lifestyle

Col. Anthony Obi served selflessly and passionately – Gov. Oyetola

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Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun State has mourned the demise of the former military administrator of the State, Colonel Anthony Uzoma Obi (rtd), describing his death as painful. Colonel Obi who served as the military governor of Osun State between August 1996 and August 1998, died on Saturday, January 1, as announced by his family. […]Continue Reading

Security

Igbaye Chieftaincy Crisis: Osun Government Sues for Peace

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Osun State Government has appealed to all aggrieved parties and indigenes of the Igbaye Community, to embrace and promote peace above personal interests. The appeal followed the civil unrest witnessed in Igbaye, Odo-Otin Central Local Government Area, on Sunday over chieftaincy issues. In a statement signed by Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Continue Reading

Politics

Olaiya Flyover: Due Diligence Responsible For Slow Pace Of Work – Osun Govt.

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Osun Government says improved aesthetics, expansion of the scope of work and torrential rainfall witnessed in Osogbo coupled with the desire not to compromise standards are factors responsible for the delay in completing the Olaiya Flyover this November as earlier scheduled. The government, however, assured that with the current stage and pace of work, the […]Continue Reading

Yoruba

Gómìnà Oyetọla Bèèrè Fún Ìfọwọ́sowọ́pọ̀ Gbogbo Ènìyàn

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Àwọn méjìdínlọ́gbọ̀n ni wọ́n ti fàmì ẹ̀yẹ dá lọ́lá láti sàmì ayẹyẹ ọgbọ̀n ọdún ìdásílẹ̀ ìpínlẹ̀ Ọsun. Diẹ lára àwọn tí wọ́n fàmì ẹ̀yẹ dá lọ́lá náà lati rí alábojútó àgbà ìjọ ìràpadà Kristi, Àlúfà Enoch Adeboye, olórí àwọn ọmọ ológun tẹ́lẹ̀, Ọ̀gágun fèyìntì Alani Akinrinade, Gómìnà ìpínlẹ̀ Ọsun nígbàkanrí, Olóyè Bisi Akande àti àwọn […]Continue Reading

Lifestyle

Adeboye, Akande, 26 Others, Honoured At Osun@30 Awards

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Twenty-eight distinguished individuals have been honored with various awards to mark the 30th anniversary of the creation of Osun State. Some of the awardees included the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, former Chief of Defense Staff, Retired Lieutenant General Alani Akinrinade, former Governor of Osun State, Chief Continue Reading

Economy

Food Support: We will maintain quality regardless of high cost – Osun Govt.

Web News 18 September 2021 425 0

Osun State Government says, increase in the prices of food items will not affect the quality of food components it is offering to vulnerable citizens through the Osun Food Support Scheme. A statement by the Commissioner for Regional Integration and Special Duties, Mr. Olalekan Badmus says the government is aware that the prices of food […]Continue Reading

Politics

Osun@30: Osun Has Come A Long Way – Monarchs

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The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III wants Osun State government to implement the outcomes of its thirtieth anniversary colloquium within the relevant timelines. Alhaji Abubakar who participated in colloquium virtually said it was no surprise that in Osun’s 30 years of statehood had recorded tremendous achievements in all sectors and Continue Reading

Security

Osun Govt. Commissions Newly Recruited Officers of Amotekun Corps

Web News 7 September 2021 717 0

The Governor of Osun State Mr Adegboyega Oyetola has inaugurated 360 newly-recruited officers into the State Security Network Agency ”Amotekun Corps’.  This follows the completion of the 23-day training programme for the personnel as part of efforts to prepare them for the task ahead.  Speaking at the Passing-Out-Parade ceremony for the new Amotekun Continue Reading

Politics

Gov. Oyetola Commends FCC Effort at Ensuring National Unity

Web News 3 September 2021 447 0

The Federal Character Commission has reassured Nigerians that it will ensure equal distribution of opportunities among all the states in Nigeria. The Chairperson of the Commission, Hajiya Muheeba Dankaka gave the assurance during a courtesy call on Governor Adegboyega Oyetola at his office in Abere, Osogbo. Hajiya Dankaka said no state would be marginalized in […]Continue Reading