Tag: Osun
Polytechnic denies discriminating against Osun indigenes
The management of Federal Polytechnic, Ede, Osun, has denied allegations that the institution discriminates against indigenes of the state in…
Osun followed CBN guideline in disbursing N34.5b bailout-Banks
Labour unions and recipient Banks of the N34.5 billion bailout funds given to Osun State Government have declared that the…
Osun ranks highest in female genital mutilation – UNFPA
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) on Thursday said that Osun still recorded highest prevalence of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)…
SON seals cement factory in Osun
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) in Osun on Thursday sealed a cement factory over alleged involvement in the production…
NDLEA arrests 11 suspects in Osun
Officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Friday said they arrested 11 suspects and destroyed 2, 317…
Osun Community commends NESREA
The Lapeke Community of Owode-Ede in Osun has commended the National Environmental Standard and Regulation Enforcement Agency (NESREA) for its…
Oyo, Osun pledge irrevocable commitment to LAUTECH ownership
Oyo and Osun Governments have pledged their irrevocable commitment to the joint ownership of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH).…
Police to recover mobile police training school at Gwoza
The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris on Saturday reiterated the readiness of the Nigeria Police Force to recover…
Easter holiday: Osun again offers free train ride
As part of its continued commitment to the welfare and well-being of the people, the Government of Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola…
Osun rejects doctors’ demand, says it’s impossible
The Government of Osun on Friday described the demand of the state striking doctors as impossible in the face of…
2 policemen, 2 bank officials killed in Osun bank robbery, says CP
Mr Kola Sodipo, the Commissioner of Police in Osun, on Saturday said that two policemen were killed during a bank…
Election Bribe: Military Board wants officer, 9 others prosecuted
A high powered Board of Inquiry set up by the Nigerian Army to investigate petitions and allegations of unprofessional and…
New Year: Be ready for sacrifice, Aregbesola urges Nigerians
The Governor of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, on Friday said the era of unearned revenues has come to an end…
Ambode congratulates new Ooni of Ife
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday congratulated Prince Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi on his appointment as the new Ooni…
CACOL commends Buhari for investigating Ekiti, Osun election scandals
Eromosele Ebhomele The Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders, CACOL, on Saturday praised President Muhammadu Buhari for resolving to sanitise the Nigerian…
Osun’s belt-tightening moves: Options before Nigerian states
By Alabi Olufemi Adekunle “Every adversity in life makes us bitter or better, every problem comes to break us or…
Army probes military’s role in 2014 Ekiti, Osun states’ elections
The Nigerian Army on Tuesday set up a high powered Board of Inquiry (BOI) to investigate alleged malpractices and involvement…
Osun, France sign N8bn solar plant agreement
Osun Government and France have signed an agreement to build a 35 million Euros (N8 billion) 13 megawatts solar plant…
PMB’s 100 Days In Office: Lagos lawmaker gives Buhari pass mark
Eromosele Ebhomele A member of the Lagos State House of Assembly on Wednesday commended President Muhammadu Buhari, saying his style…
Judge sues Speaker, legislators in Osun
A High Court Judge in Osun, Justice Folahanmi Oloyede, has filed a motion in an Osogbo High Court, challenging the…
Sagay To INEC: Don’t Rig Ekiti, Osun Gov Polls
Kazeem Ugbodaga Constitutional lawyer, Prof. Itse Sagay has warned the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, against attempting to rig…
Return Of Toll Gates Will Yield Revenue For FG —FERMA
The Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) on Monday said the resuscitation of toll gates in the country would boost revenue …
Strike: Death Toll Rises To 22
Since the nationwide protests against fuel subsidy removal started on Monday, at least 22 people have been killed while several…
Tinubu: Enigmatic Leader Of Yoruba And National Hero
The spectacular success of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, in the recently concluded elections is an eloquent attestation to…
Front Page Comment: Jonathan’s Big Four-Year-Burden
President Goodluck Jonathan who has been elected by Nigerians across ethnic and religious divides for a four-year term has a…
Salami’s Call Logs: Senior Lawyers To Sue For Libel
Some senior lawyers accused of engaging in telephone conversations with the President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Ayo Isa…
We’ll Sweep PDP Out Of Power —ACN
Action Congress Nigeria, ACN kicks off its campaign for the 2011 elections today with its chieftains promising that the party…
Ikeja NBA Chairman Tasks Judiciary
Chairman, Ikeja branch of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Adebamigbe Omole, has implored the judiciary to ward off any perceived…
NANS Appeals To Fashola Over Closure Of Schools
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has urged the Lagos State Government to act fast and end the strike…