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Adeleke Visits APC National Secretary, Ajibola Basiru, Over Mother’s Death By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo Osun State Governor and Accord Party’s governorship candidate in the August 15 governorship election, Senator Ademola Adeleke, on Tuesday paid a condolence visit to the National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Dr. Ajibola Basiru, following the death of…

Ede South Flags Off Empowerment for 1,000 Beneficiaries, Seeks Release of Council Allocations By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo The Executive Chairman of Ede South Local Government, Hon. Lukman Afolabi, popularly known as Abeere Soose, on Tuesday flagged off an empowerment programme for 1,000 beneficiaries aimed at supporting small businesses, artisans, women, youths and other vulnerable groups…

Adeleke’s Landmark Projects Ready for Commissioning By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo The Imole Campaign Council (TICC) has announced the commencement of the commissioning of major infrastructure projects executed by the administration of Governor Ademola Adeleke across Osun State. In a statement signed by its Director-General, Senator Kamorudeen Olalere Oyewumi, on Tuesday, the council said the two-day…

Osun Govt Announces Temporary Road Closure Ahead of Lameco Flyover Commissioning By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo The Osun State Government has announced the temporary closure of all roads leading to the newly completed Lameco Flyover Bridge in Osogbo ahead of its official commissioning on Wednesday, July 1. The disclosure was made in a public announcement signed…

FG Approves Major NYSC Reforms, Civilian to Head Scheme as Uniform Gets Redesign By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo The Federal Government has approved a comprehensive overhaul of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), marking the first major restructuring of the scheme since it was established 53 years ago. The approval was granted at the Federal Executive…

Adeleke Hails NARD’s Recognition of Healthcare Achievements, Pledges More Reform By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo Governor Ademola Adeleke has expressed appreciation to the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) for recognising his administration’s efforts in improving healthcare delivery and the welfare of medical personnel in Osun State, assuring that his government will do even more if…

Accord Challenges INEC’s 385 Flashpoints Report, Says Ila Has No Kidnapping Record By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo The Osun State chapter of the Accord Party has questioned the credibility of the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) risk assessment report identifying 385 flashpoints across the state, describing the document as misleading and capable of undermining public confidence…

Adeleke Commends IGP Over Arrest of Suspected Political Thugs, Seeks Manhunt for Other Wanted Suspects By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has commended the Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, the Deputy Inspector-General of Police and the Osun State Police Command for the arrest of suspected political thug, Saheed Kareem Tanfeani, describing…

Osun SSG Denies Coercion Allegation by Accord Member, Insists Claims Are False By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo The Secretary to the Osun State Government (SSG), Bobagunwa Teslim Igbalaye, has dismissed allegations by an Accord Party member, Taoreed Faronbi, that he was forced to make confessional statements during a visit to the SSG’s residence. Reacting to a…