Education

Oyetola Inaugurates University of Education, Ilesa Governing Council

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Osun State governor, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola has officially inaugurated the governing council of the University of Education, Ilesa. Inaugurating the council at the Osun State Secretariat, Abere, Governor Oyetola charged members to use their wealth of experience in ensuring that the Continue Reading

Politics

Oyetola Inaugurates S’West APC Presidential Campaign Council

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The All Progressive Congress , APC, Presidential Campaign Council, Grassroots Mobilization Engagement and Orientation Directorate, South West Zone has been inaugurated in Osogbo, Osun state capital. Inaugurating the council, Osun state Governor , Mr Adegboyega Oyetola stressed that Tinubu/Shettima Presidential ticket was an answered prayer to various challenges confronting Continue Reading

Lifestyle

Oyetola Flags off Social Support Scheme

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Osun state Governor, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola has flagged off monthly social support scheme for vulnerable widows and aged in the state. Speaking at the event in Osogbo, Governnor Oyetola said his government would continue to evolve policies and programmes that would help the marginalised groups. Governnor Oyetola urged the beneficiaries to use the money for […]Continue Reading

Politics

Election Tribunal Adjourns Oyetola’s Petition

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Osun State Election Petition Tribunal sitting on the petition of Governor Gboyega Oyetola against the declaration of Ademola Adeleke as the Governor-Elect has adjourned to Tuesday, October 4 for the proper commencement of pre-hearing. The adjournment followed the decision of the tribunal to grant INEC, PDP and Adeleke 7-days to respond to the pre-hearing form […]Continue Reading

News

Suspected Thugs Attack Osun Gov’s Wife Convoy

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Suspected political thugs have attacked the convoy of wife of the Osun State governnor, Mrs Kafayat oyetola. Some of the security personnel in the the convoy sustained varying degrees of injuries in the attack which took place at Owode-Ede market Friday evening. A witness disclosed that the convoy was passing through the market around 8 […]Continue Reading

Politics

LG Caretaker Committee: Court Dismisses Oyetola Preliminary Objection

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An Osun State High Court sitting in Osogbo has dismissed the Preliminary Objection raised by Governor Gboyega Oyetola in the suit filed by the Peoples Democratic Party against the Governor over the appointment of Caretaker Committee. The Caretaker Committee is currently running the affairs of Local Government Councils in Osun State and confirmed by the […]Continue Reading

Politics

I won’t deny you good governance if… – Oyetola

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The electorates have been urged to go early enough to polling booths on the 16th of this month to cast their vote during the Osun Governorship election. The leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC campaign council for the Osun Governorship election, led by Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State and his Lagos State counterpart, Governor […]Continue Reading

Politics

Osun 2022: Shun vote trading, comport yourselves – Oyetola charges supporters

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Ahead of Osun State Governorship election, Governor Adegboyega Oyetola wants royal fathers to talk to governorship candidates and their supporters to pursue the election in a peaceful manner. Osun State Governor, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola said this at the palace of Alapomu of Apomu, Oba Kayode Adenikan and Akire of Ikire , Oba Olatunde Falabi while […]Continue Reading

Politics

Osun Guber Race: Play according to the rules – Oyetola

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As political campaigns hit top gear in Osun State in the build-up to the governorship election, the state governor, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola wants politicians to be peaceful in their preparations. Governor Oyetola stated this while answering questions from newsmen shortly after the Eid Prayer in Osogbo. The governor, who noted that development could only thrive […]Continue Reading

Religion

Sallah Message: “Give with humility” – Oyetola tells Muslims

Web News 1 May 2022 506 0

Osun state Governor, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola has admonished Muslim faithful not to forget the significance of Ramadan and its numerous lessons and virtues. In a Sallah Message released by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Ismail Omipidan, Governor Oyetola prayed Allah to accept all acts of worship and supplications of the faithful. He felicitated Muslims in the […]Continue Reading

Culture

Oyetola, Buhari Mourn Oba Lamidi Adeyemi

Web News 23 April 2022 664 0

Osun State governor, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola, has described the passing of the Alaafin of Oyo, His Royal Majesty, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, as shocking, saying it signifies the end of an era. Governor Oyetola also commiserated with his Oyo State counterpart, Governor Seyi Makinde, and the entire Yoruba race over the demise of the late monarch. […]Continue Reading

Politics

Guber Polls: US Partner Osun Government For Credible Election

Web News 14 April 2022 375 0

Government of the United States of America has expressed readiness to partner Osun State government to ensure a credible election during the July 16 2022 governorship poll. A US government delegation led by the US Embassy Political and Economic Chief, Mr Brandon Hudspeth, made this promise during a courtesy visit to the Osun State governor, Mr […]Continue Reading

Economy

Operate according to standards or get out! – Osun Govt. warns Miners

Web News 31 March 2022 337 0

Osun State government says mineral resources exploiters and defaulters of environmental standards are to forthwith comply with government’s regulations or face legal action. A statement issued by the Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Mrs Funke Egbemode also warned natives who are leasing out their farmlands to illegal miners to desist from such acts or Continue Reading

Politics

Oyetola Congratulates Adamu Omisore other APC Exco

Web News 27 March 2022 445 0

Osun state  Governor  Adegboyega Oyetola, has congratulated a former deputy governor of the State, Senator Iyiola Omisore, on his emergence as the new National Secretary of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. Governnor Oyetola  also congratulated the new APC chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, saying he believes the former governor will bring his wealth of Continue Reading

News Security

Pandemonium in Osogbo, as Minister’s Security Aides Fire Sporadic Gunshots

Web News 15 February 2022 485 0

There was pandemonium in Osogbo,the Osun State Capital as sudden sporadic gunshots fired by security men attached to the Minister of Interior, Mr Rauf Aregbesola drove residents of the city into panic. The shooting which happened about seven o’clock on Monday evening in the old garage area of the town, made residents,shopowners and passerby to […]Continue Reading

Politics

Court Rejects Suit to Invalidate Osun APC Congress

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The Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo has declined jurisdiction in the case of aggrieved members of the Osun State All Progressives Confess, seeking to invalidate the ward, state and local Congress of the party held in July. The aggrieved members who are members of The Osun Progressives, TOP, loyal to the minister of Interior, […]Continue Reading

Security

Gov. Oyetola Assures Nigeria Airforce of His Administration’s Support

Web News 28 January 2022 555 0

As part of efforts in achieving its vision, the Nigeria Airforce is seeking the collaboration of the Osun State government concerning its Research and Development Centre being built in the state. The centre is to carry out research into manned and unmanned aircraft, missiles, rockets and other war items. The Principal Director, Airforce Research and […]Continue Reading

Economy

We will continually prioritize youths’ empowerment – Governor Oyetola

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Osun State Government has reiterated its resolve to improve the economic status of residents especially the youth through continuous empowerment programmes. The state governor, Alhaji Adegboyega Oyetola gave the assurance during a multidimensional empowerment programme organized by the Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, Mr Timothy Owoeye, held at Ilesa Grammar Continue Reading

Economy

Alakola of Ikola-Ijesa Hails Oyetola for Minimizing Illegal Mining

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The Alakola of Ikola-Ijesa, in Atakumosa West Local Government of Osun, Oba Adekunle Adeyemi has commended Governor Gboyega Oyetola, on his efforts at diversifying the state’s economy through gold mining. Oba Adeyemi noted that with more revenue coming into state coffers through mining, Osun State would in no time end the over-reliance on federal allocation, Continue Reading

Politics

Prince Famodun Retains Osun APC Chairmanship Seat

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Delegates of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in Osun State has returned Prince Gboyega Famodun as the Chairman of the Party in the State for another term of four years through a consensus vote. Mr. Tajudeen Lawal, emerged as the Party’s Deputy Chairman, while Alhaja Kudirat Fakokunde returned as the leader of the Women […]Continue Reading

News

OSHA Assures Pensioners Of 30 Months Salary Arrears Payment

Web News 30 September 2021 619 0

The Osun House of Assembly, OSHA, is to receive the state’s budget estimate for 2022. This is contained in a letter sent to the assembly by the governor, Mr. Gboyega Oyetola and read by the Speaker, Mr. Timothy Owoeye during the plenary. Governor Oyetola is expected to lay the 2022 budget estimate before the assembly […]Continue Reading

Yoruba

Gomina Ipinle Osun Gbawon Odo Niyanju Lori Agbega Asa

Web News 23 September 2021 634 0

Gomina Ipinle Osun, Ogbeni Adegboyega Oyetola, ti soo di mimo pe igbese to nipon gbodo waye nidi ati rii daju pe ajosepo to loorin wa laarin awon odo ile yi ati pe won gbodo yago fun iyapa. Gomina soro yi di mimo lasiko to n side eto ere idaraya ati igbaga asa eyi ti ajo […]Continue Reading

Economy

Textile Industry important for economic development – Gov. Oyetola

Web News 18 September 2021 557 0

The Governor of Osun State, Mr. Adegboyega Oyetola has described textile industry as a strong commercial sector that can play a significant role in the nation’s economic development. Governor Oyetola said the sector needed to be developed for it to play a significant economic roles to attract foreign investment and generate employment. The governor disclosed […]Continue Reading

Security

Oyetola Inaugurates 360 Amotekun Corps Personnel

Web News 9 September 2021 583 0

The governor of Osun State, Mr. Adegboyega Oyetola has inaugurated 360 newly-recruited officers into the State Security Network Agency, codenamed ”Amotekun Corps”.  This follows the completion of the 23-day training programme for the personnel at Ejigbo, in Ejigbo Local Government Area as part of efforts to prepare them for the task ahead.  Correspondent, Continue Reading

Politics

Osun APC Crisis: Governor Oyetola Appeals for Calm

Web News 15 August 2021 647 0

Osun state Governor, Mr Gboyega Oyetola, has again appealed to members of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in the State to give peace a chance and allow the ongoing appeal process run its full course. Mr Oyetola also condemned what he described as “unruly behavior” exhibited by some aggrieved members of the party at […]Continue Reading