The Osun State chapter of the Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities, JONAPWD, has urged the state Governor, Ademola Adeleke to speedily implement the disability bill that has been signed into law. The call was made by the Osun JONAPWD chairman, Stephen Oluwafemi in a statement on Saturday. Oluwafemi also commended Governor Adeleke for…
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke says his administration is committed to boost the living standard of the people through enhanced agriculture sector. Governor Adeleke stated this at the unveiling of tractor and distribution of farm inputs held at the Agricultural Input Supply Unit, Aisu, Ede, Osun State. Out of the 110 tractors acquired by…
Many residents of Osogbo on Thursday defied early morning light rain and stormed streets for the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protest against the poor state of the economy. The protesters had started their march from Freedom Park, Osogbo, and moved through the popular MDS road to Olaiya Junction where the protesters, accompanied by armed security operatives, addressed journalists….
Some angry residents of Osun State on Monday blocked the Oke Fia/Dele-Yes-Sir dual carriageway in Osogbo, the State capital, over MTN officials’ alleged refusal to attend to them early following the barring of their mobile lines. Some of the displeased customers residing in the state who spoke to newsmen at the MTN Connect Store, which…
The Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has directed the Osun Health Insurance Agency (OSHIA) to commence free enrolment of all persons living with disabilities in the state’s health insurance scheme. This directive fulfils one of his campaigns promises to operate an all-inclusive government, irrespective of class, religion, or political divide, and demonstrates his determination…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu The Special Adviser to Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State on Agriculture and Allied Agencies, Hon. Olaniran Atidade has reiterated the commitment of the administration of the Governor to revamp the Agricultural sector in Osun State through various interventions and investment Hon. Atidade made this disclosure during monitored radio programme in Osogbo,…
Each of the 160 intending pilgrims going to perform this year’s hajj from Osun State but are yet to be airlifted has received a sum of N15,000 each. About 1,432 pilgrims from the state had been airlifted to Saudi Arabia, with the remaining 160 still in Nigeria, awaiting their flight. A statement by the Executive…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu The Governor of Osun State, Asiwaju Senator (Dr) Ademola Adeleke has underscored the administration’s unwavering commitment to the welfare and future of the young generation. He made the assertion today at this year’s Children’s Day Celebration in Osogbo. Adeleke, who was represented by the Secretary to the Osun State Government, Hon. Teslim…
By Babatunde Tiamiyu The Caretaker Chairman of Ede North Local Government, Hon. Taiwo Amodu has felicitated children across the local council and Osun state on the occasion of this year’s children’s day. Describing the day as very significant in the lives of Nigerian children, Hon. Amodu in a statement personally signed by him, charged children…
Determined to foster a strong relationship between the two southwestern states, the Ekiti State Government and its Osun counterpart, have mapped out troubleshooting strategies to resolve inter-state boundary crises in some border towns across the two states. The two states sealed the peace pact on Thursday when a delegation, led by the Ekiti State Deputy…