The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has provided insight into how the lingering conflict between Russia and Ukraine has impacted Nigerian crude oil inflows in the international oil market, leading to a dip in demand from the once-dependable Asian market at the onset of hostilities in the Eastern bloc. Maryamu Idris, Executive Director,…
The recent reforms and repositioning of the state civil service operations in Osun state under the leadership of His Excellency, Governor Ademola Adeleke continue to bear positive fruits as Osun State emerges the top state alongside two other States among the 36 states of the federation and the FCT on Audit compliance rating according to…
Some medical workers at the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital, Ile-Ife, Osun State have tackled the management for allegedly subjecting them to penury over 10 months of unpaid salary. The employees who spoke with Journalists during different interviews on Wednesday, stressed that they have resorted to begging to feed their families due to the hardship…
••• Seven have ‘good’, 26 others ‘fair’••• Institute notes improved compliance Only three of Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) scored ‘excellent’ in ICAN’s rating on states’ compliance with audit rules as of October 2023. According to the accountability index of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria, seven states scored ‘good’,…
The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has forwarded the name of Barrister Hassim Abioye as the Chairman, Osun Independent Electoral Commission, OSIEC, to the State’s House of Assembly for confirmation. The Speaker, Osun State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Adewale Egbedun made the announcement during their plenary session on Thursday. He said that the Governor…
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has on Thursday presented a budget of N273, 908, 997, 410:00 to the Osun State House of Assembly. While presenting the budget tagged “Budget of Reconstruction and Recovery”, the Governor noted that the budget is made of N165,654,976,700:00 for recurrent expenditure and N108,254,020,710:00 for capital expenditure. Governor Adeleke said…
The Nigerian Coalition For Good Governance, NC4GG, commends the Osun State Government under the leadership of Governor Ademola Adeleke for onboarding of Pensioners on the Osun State Health Insurance Scheme. The State Government, on Wednesday, 8th of November, officially launched the enrollment of 23,000 pensioners and 20,000 vulnerable into the Osun State Health Insurance Scheme….
The management of Obafemi Awolowo University has begun a probe into a fracas that involved a male student and a lecturer of the university. It was gathered that the student identified simply as Gift, who is a 200-level student at the university, studying Physics, suddenly dashed into a lecture room where the lecturer, identified simply…
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State is to submit the 2024 budget proposals to the State House of Assembly this Thursday by 10am. The Governor had earlier written the House Speaker, Hon Adewale Egbedun on the proposed submission as statutorily stipulated by extant laws. According to a statement signed by the governor’s spokesperson on Wednesday,…
••• flags-off enrollment of 19,000 pensioners into OHIS scheme Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has reassured workers in the state that funding of the N100 billion infrastructure plan will not have any negative impact on their welfare. The Governor gave the assurance during the flag-off ceremony of Health Insurance Enrollment for 19,000 retirees in the…
