Workers in Osun State are lamenting the planned staff audit and workers’ verification by the state government. The new twist is the insistence of the state government for the workers to produce a record of their bank statements. Report gathered that the Ademola Adeleke administration had notified the state’s workforce …
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Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke left the Osogbo Eid praying ground angrily after a clash with ex-senate spokesperson Ajibola Basiru over the sitting arrangement. The Nation observed Basiru arrived the ground with Asiwaju of Osogbo Chief Tunde Badmus and other prominent sons of Osogbo to observe Turakat congregational prayer. Basiru …
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The Osun State Police Command has arrested a 28-year-old man, Kehinde Adekusibe, for his use of hateful words on the microblogging site, Twitter. The Public Relations Officer, Force Headquarters, Abuja, Prince Olumuyiwa Adejobi, disclosed the arrest on his verified Twitter handle, @Princemoye1, on Thursday. The statement, titled, “Osun Police …
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Osun State Chief Judge, Justice Oyebola Ojo has sentenced Dr Rahman Adedoyin, owner of Hilton Hotel, Ile-Ife to death by hanging. Earlier, Justice Ojo declared that Adedoyin, owner of Hilton Hotel, Ile-Ife, where Timothy Adegoke, an OAU postgraduate student was allegedly killed was culpable of murder. Justice Ojo in …
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Osun State Government has approved the appointment of new Permanent Secretaries into the state civil service. In a statement signed by the Head of Service, Samuel Aina, on Monday, Governor Adeleke stated that the appointments are to take effect immediately. Reports gathered that prior to the announcement, the position of …
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The Oyo State House of Assembly, on Wednesday, gave Governor Seyi Makinde the nod to take N2 billion loan. The credit facility is being offered by Fidelity Bank Plc at a concessionary interest rate of 20.5 percent per annum, repayable over a period of 36 months. The governor had …
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The people of Ifon Orolu Community in Osun State have urged the state governor, Ademola Adeleke, to appoint an indigene of the town as a commissioner in his cabinet. This was contained in a letter signed by the Secretary, Board of Trustees of the flagship group for indigenes of the …
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No fewer than 35 students of Fakunle Comprehensive High School, Osogbo, Osun State were rushed to the hospital after inhaling tear gas fired by mobile policemen in the early hours of Tuesday. The mobile policemen, Vanguard learnt, were conducting morning drills at the 39 Squadron Division located opposite the school …
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A non-governmental organisation, Urban Alert has raised the alarm on the increased danger to lives and properties of Osun residents by the activities of scavengers. It complained that as a result of the activities of scavengers, lives of residents were endangered, their properties carted away and security agencies unable to …
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Yoruba Cultural Ambassador to Ooni of Ife, Dotun Taylor, has offered free medical treatment and donated eyeglasses to Ile-Ife residents in Osun State. The medical outreach was provided through his Non-Governmental Organisation, Roots and Heritage Renaissance Culture Initiative (RHRCI) and Ambassador Alfred Oladotun Taylor Foundation. Taylor, ‘Asoju Asa Oodua’, said …
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