Environment

Osun Govt. Decries Activities of Miners

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By Folake Oye Osun State Government has warned miners in the State to desist from improper excavation of mining sites and ensure that they treat water coming from the excavation sites before it is being released into the Osun River.  The Permanent Secretary Ministry of Environment and Continue Reading

Politics

We never directed LGs to contribute N2.9 billion- Osun Govt.

Web News 8 May 2023 395 0

By Funmi Adekoya Osun Government has debunked the alleged directive to Local Governments to contribute N2.9 billion naira. According to a statement by Governor’s Spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, the government says the allegations were senseless like the fake news of a plot by the Adeleke government to demote one million workers. The government called on […]Continue Reading

Labour

Demotion of workers, half salaries are fake news- Osun Govt.

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By Funmi Adekoya The Osun State Government says there is no plan to demote workers or plan to pay half of the salaries to state workers.  In a statement signed by the Governor’s spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, the government described as falsehood and wicked fabrication, the fake news about the demotion of workers and alleged […]Continue Reading

Economy

Delay in salary due to computation of promotion arrears- Osun Govt

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By Funmi Adekoya  Osun State Government says the delay in the payment of March salary is due to the ongoing computation of promotion arrears of civil servants promoted without pay in the last four years. According to a statement by the governor’s spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, the compilation of what is due to each promoted […]Continue Reading

Lifestyle

Vulnerable Groups Receive Assistance from Osun Govt

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Mojisola Oladele Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has expressed his administration’s resolve to ensure constant mobilization of resources to better the lots of rural communities and the vulnerable groups in the State. Senator Adeleke gave the assurance when he handed over cheques to different clusters of persons living with Disabilities and Schools of Continue Reading

Economy

Osun Govt Flags Off Food Support Scheme

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The Osun State government has flagged off the 19th edition of its monthly Food Support Scheme, with the distribution of food items to another set of 30,000 people who belong to the vulnerable segment of the population in the State. The State Governor, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola attributed the consistency and sustainability of the initiative, in […]Continue Reading

Telecommunication

Govs. Raise Concern over Journalists Safety, Fake News

Web News 3 May 2022 356 0

Osun State Government wants stakeholders to come out with measures that will protect Journalists against the prevailing issues of digital attacks. The state government noted that this becomes imperative for the continued guarantee of press freedom in the era of digital communication. This is contained in a statement issued by the Commissioner for Information and Civic Continue Reading

Health

Health Stakeholder Partners Osun Govt. On Free Surgery

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Over 100 adults and children in Osun State at the weekend benefited from the free surgery initiated by the Ilerioluwa Medical Outreach.  Herniorhaphies, herniotomies, excision of various lumps, and hydrocelectomies surgeries were conducted on patients by the medical team.  The medical fiesta which was sponsored by the Osun State Commissioner for Works and Transport, Continue Reading

Education

Teachers Recruitment: Stakeholders Task Osun Govt. on Capable Manpower

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As eleven thousand candidates enter the second stage in the ongoing Osun State Teachers recruitment exercise, stakeholders want the government to fully adhere to global best practices in the selection of the would-be teachers for primary and secondary schools in the state. Commenting on the exercise in Osogbo, the stakeholders believed this would ensure quality […]Continue Reading

Education

Osun Govt. Closes Secondary School over Invasion by Suspected Cultists

Web News 18 February 2021 565 0

Osun State Government has announced the closure of lfeoluwa Co-Educational Grammar School, Osogbo, after the school was invaded by suspected cultists. The spokesperson for the Osun State Police Command, Mr  Yemisi Opalola, told journalists in Osogbo that about twenty youths carrying cutlasses and other dangerous weapons had stormed the school premises and caused Continue Reading

Education

Osun Govt. Announces Date for Teachers’ Recruitment Exercise

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Osun State Government has announced date for the teachers’ recruitment exercise. A statement  by the Coordinating Director, Ministry of Education, Mrs Christiana  Olaniyan indicates that the recruitment examination which will be conducted by the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, will hold between Tuesday, 9th and Wednesday, 10th February at all JAMB CBT Continue Reading

Crime

Osun Govt. Clears Air on COVID-19 Palliatives Carted Away

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Osun State Government has cleared air on the COVID-19 palliatives looted from a ware today. The clarification is contained in a Press Release by the Secretary, Osun Food and Relief Committee, Alhaji. Bayo Jimoh. Continue Reading

Security

We did not sponsor thugs to disperse #ENDSARS Protesters – Osun Govt.

Web News 15 October 2020 557 0

Osun State Government says it did not sponsor thugs to disperse the #ENDSARS Now protesters in Osogbo on Thursday morning. In a statement in Osogbo, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr Ismael Omipidan explained that the government had been engaging with the protesters since the agitation began on Monday. The statement is a […]Continue Reading

Education

Osun Govt. To Employ Three Thousand Teachers

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Osun State Government says it will employ about three thousand additional teachers to ensure quality education for its students. Special Adviser to Osun State Governor on Education, Mr. JamiuOlawunmi stated this while speaking with gold FM on the new datefor schools resumption in the state. The special adviser stressed that responsible parenting is a catalyst […]Continue Reading