The Deputy Minority Leader of the Senate and the Senator representing Osun West Senatorial District, Lere Oyewumi, renowned for his unwavering commitment to community service, has he launched a compassionate initiative to distribute rice to the residents of Osun West Senatorial District in commemoration of the Ramadan season. Recognizing the significance of Ramadan and the…
World Tuberculosis (TB) Day, 24 March 2024, continues with the theme “Yes! We can end TB”. TB is still one of the world’s deadliest diseases and recent years have seen a worrying increase in drug-resistant TB. World TB Day is an opportunity to renew commitment, inspire and take action to end TB. Following the United…
Worried by a pervasive fake news operation in Osun state, the State Government has set up a Cyber Crime Action Committee to give effect to relevant provisions of the law with respect to cyber crimes, cyber bullying and deliberate online false news. The government in a statement signed by the Commissioner for Information, Oluomo Kolapo…
The Defence headquarters on Sunday gave details of how it rescued in Zamfara State 137 of the 287 primary school pupils Kuriga, kidnapped in Kaduna State. Major Gen Edward Buba, Director of Defence Media Operations said the rescued hostages totalling 137 comprise of 76 females and 61 males. He said, “In the early hours of…
The 2024 Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne was full of drama but Ferrari was able to come out victorious with Carlos Sainz taking the Chequered Flag, and teammate Charles Leclerc also making it to the Podium for a Ferrari one- two. Carlos Sainz took the first non- Red Bull win of the season with an…
Kaduna State Governor, Sen. Uba Sani has announced the release of the over 200 Kuriga school children who were kidnapped by suspected bandits. The Governor made the announcement late Saturday night, confirming the freedom of the school children. “In the name of Allah the Beneficent, the Most Merciful, I wish to announce that our Kuriga…
•Launch N. Emiloju Foundation In his proactive effort to address the pressing concerns of citizens regarding inflation and Ramadan season, Special Adviser to Osun State Governor on Community Service and Development Projects, Alh Nurudeen Emiloju has empowered members of his constituency through the distribution of 20 refrigerators, grinding machines, motorcycles, food items and cash grant…
Colombian pop star Shakira has expressed doubts over finding love again after her split from former Barcelona defender, Gerard Pique. The couple, who had been together for 11 years, announced their separation in June 2022. This came amid allegations of infidelity on Pique’s part. Shakira, who is now 47, said on Zane Lowe’s Apple Music…
The National Association of University Students has condemned reports of illegal mining activities within the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, Osun State. This was contained in a statement signed by the Vice Chairman of NAUS in Osun State, Akinyemi Hammed, Deputy National President, Babalola Daniel and National Security Director of NAUS, Eruobami Ayobami on Saturday….
Ten people were reportedly kidnapped at the Taraba/Benue border community in Jootar, in the Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State on Friday. A source, who spoke on condition of anonymity, explained that the driver of the ill-fated vehicle who escaped being kidnapped narrated the attack. The source stated that the driver of the Sharon…
