Nollywood actress, Laide Bakare, has been appointed as Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun State on Entertainment, Arts, Culture and Tourism. Bakare took to her instagram page to celebrate her achievement with the display of photos of herself and the governor. The actress promised...
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Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has said the government has limited funding capacity for education, hence the need for public-private partnership. Governor Adeleke said this in Osogbo on Tuesday during a courtesy visit to his office by the Old Students Association of Ilesa Grammar School, as part of...
The Osun Government has advised royal families in towns where there are disputes on succession to the throne to seek redress in court. The Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Mr Kolapo Alimi, gave the advice when members of the Nyanbilolu ruling family house of Ekonsin in Odo-Otin...
By JOY ADARA, Abuja – Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has commended the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) for completing many abandoned transmission project across the country, describing the TCN as the heartbeat of the Nigerian electricity system. The Governor was at the TCN headquarters to follow up...
By OLA MUDOPE, Osogbo – Osun State Government has tendered unreserved apologies to the Ogun State chapter of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) for the reported unruly conduct of some security men at the Joga-Orile chieftaincy event. Spokesperson to the Osun State Governor, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, gave...
By OLA MUDOPE, Osogbo – Osun state Governor, Ademola Adeleke has set up a three-man committee to probe alleged misappropriation of N200 million at the state-owned College of Education, Ila-Orangun. The governor’s media aide, Malam Olawale Rasheed, stated on Tuesday in Osogbo that Adeleke directed the committee to examine...
By OLA MUDOPE, Osogbo – In recognition of traditional rulers, Governor Ademola Adeleke has unveiled an integrated support package for Osun State Council of Obas as a pillar of peoples’ government. At the second strategic consultative meeting with the state royal fathers , Governor Adeleke listened attentively...
By OLA MUDOPE, Osogbo – Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has opened up on challenges and progress of governance , listing multiple achievements and assuring the residents of more delivery of democratic dividends. In a statewide address delivered this Monday morning, the State Governor expressed appreciation...
By OLA MUDOPE, Osogbo – Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has lifted the curfew imposed on Ifon and Ilobu communities, sequel to a near perfect semblance of peace and orderliness that has returned to the warring communities. The governor also said the curfew would be lifted on Dec....
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde on Friday hosted his Osun counterpart, Gov. Ademola Adeleke, in his office, at the State Secretariat, Agodi Ibadan. Addressing newsmen at the end of the meeting with Adeleke, Makinde said that they had both resolved to foster unity and progress in the People’s...
The National Judicial Council (NJC) chaired by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, rose from its 104th meeting of December 6 and 7, 2023, affirming that Justice Adepele Ojo is still the recognised Chief Judge of Osun State. The Council directed Osun State to revert...
By OLA MUDOPE, Osogbo – In pursuance of his infrastructure expansion agenda, Governor Ademola Adeleke has launched road dualisation construction activities at Ede and Osogbo while documentation processes are almost completed on planned flyovers across the three senatorial districts. The roads which is a total of 11.17km...
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has concluded plans to extend the life span of the Ilesa water financing agreement with the Islamic Development Bank (ISDB) which is due for closure by December ending. This is contained in a statement sent by the Spokesperson of the Governor, Mr Olawale...
By OLA MUDOPE, Osogbo – Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has embarked on a short working vacation to Europe and Asia to finalise partnership deals with investors and development partners. The Governor, who has not gone on a break since assuming office a year ago, is billed...
By OLA MUDOPE, Osogbo – The Osun State Government has debunked the purported conversion of the Social Development Goals Skill acquisition Centre in Iragbiji to a campground of Osun United Football Club. Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Oluomo Kolapo Alimi, stated this in a statement issued...
Osun Government has said Governor Ademola Adeleke has neither removed the state’s Chief Judge, Justice Adepele Ojo, nor appointed anyone in an acting capacity. This is contained in a statement issued by the Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Mr Kolapo Alimi, on Sunday in Osogbo. ...
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke of Osun has announced the appointment of Justice Olayinka Afolabi, as the acting Chief Judge of the state with immediate effect. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the appointment of Afolabi was in spite of the order of the National Industrial...
By OLA MUDOPE, Osogbo – Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has directed all public officials, appointed and elected, to start wearing Adire Osun every wednesday to boost the industry and enhance cultural strengths of the state. In a circular issued by the Head of Service, Mr...
By OLA MUDOPE, Osogbo – Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has rolled out four enabling actions elected leaders across Africa must take to save African democracy from ongoing regression and disruption. The Governor represented by the Commissioner for Federal Affairs, Mrs Adenike Adeleke spoke today in Abuja at...
By OLA MUDOPE, Osogbo – Osun State Government has lambasted the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state for the misconceived notion on the running of the state owned institution, Osun State University, (UNIOSUN), saying the rudderless opposition cannot pretend to be what it is not. This...