The Permanent Secretary, Osun State Ministry of Health, Dr. Isiaka Adekunle has admonished media practitioners and Information Officers to embark on public awareness programmes, showcasing the importance of family planning services and also help in dispelling rumors, myths or misconceptions about the practice. He gave this charge during a-day orientation and familiarization meeting, organized by…
The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has completed a total of 31 kilometers roads from November 28, 2022 to date. A total of 17 kilometers of roads are currently ongoing at various stages of completion across the state. Additionally, a total of 30 kilometers of roads have been listed for construction and…
The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has completed a total of 31 kilometers of roads from November 28th, 2022 to date. A total of 17 kilometers of roads are currently ongoing at various stages of completion across the state, according to a press statement signed by the spokesperson of the Governor, Mallam…
The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre), a leading anti-corruption organization, has expressed deep concerns regarding the suspension of Abdulrasheed Bawa, Chairman of the Economic Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), by the new administration. HEDA believes that this action, taking place within a month of the new government’s assumption of office is now becoming a…
The World Bank, in a new report, has disclosed that Nigeria, India, and the Democratic Republic of Congo top the list of countries with the highest poverty and pollution exposure. In the report, titled, ‘Detox Development: Repurposing Environmentally Harmful Subsidies’, it was stated that trillions of dollars are wasted on subsidies for agriculture, fishing and…
The Chief Executive Officer of Binance, Changpeng Zhao, has declared Nigeria’s subsidiary of the global cryptocurrency exchange platform as a scam. Zhao made this known via his Twitter handle on Sunday, saying, “Binance Nigeria Limited a scam entity.” “Binance has issued cease & desist notice to the scammer entity “Binance Nigeria Limited”. Don’t believe everything…
The immediate past Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, on Sunday, attributed his achievements and success in politics to the roles President Bola Tinubu and immediate past President, General Muhammadu Buhari (retd) played in his life. Aregbesola, who made this known in Oyo town, Oyo State, at a civic reception organised in his honour by the…
South Africa’s president, in Russia as part of a delegation pushing for peace between Kyiv and Moscow, told his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Saturday that the fighting had to stop. His delegation put forward a set of principles that the Kremlin deemed “very difficult to implement”, a day after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky ruled…
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio and other 13 former governors in the 10th Senate to “disclose the total amount of life pensions, if any, that have been received from your states as former governors.” In a statement on Sunday, SERAP Deputy Director, Kolawole Oluwadare, urged the…
The Lagos State Police Command said a water tank fell off and killed a young man sleeping in his room in the Ikotun area of the state. The command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, made this known on his Twitter Page on Saturday. He wrote, “Today in Ikotun. Tank stand gave way. Full water tank fell…
