The commencement of statewide consultations, including a visit to Chief Akande, is a sign of statesmanship and a demonstration of leadership acumen by Governor Ademola Adeleke, the Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has stated in response to the All Progressives Congress (APC). According to the statement signed by PDP statement chairman,…
An Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti Division on Tuesday sentenced two men, Anu Olaniyi and Abidemi Alibaloye, to two years imprisonment each for gangraping a 13-year-old girl. The convicts, who committed the offences on December 28, 2020, were arraigned in court on the charges of conspiracy and gang rape. During the hearing, the victim…
Operatives of the Ekiti State Amotekun Corps in Efon Alaaye, Efon Local Government Area, have arrested a 43-year-old woman, Damilola Ajenifuja, for allegedly attacking her son and causing serious injuries to his head. The Head of Communication for Ekiti Amotekun, Abiodun Adeleye, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday. Adeleye said the woman hit her…
Governor Ademola Adeleke today paid courtesy visit to the former Governor of the State, Chief Bisi Akande
Osun State Government through the Imole Eye Health Initiative has provided free eye treatment to over 42,000 Students in different public primary and secondary schools across the state. The Initiative which was launched by the Osun State Health Insurance Agency in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, aimed to provide adequate eye care among students…
A member of the House of Representatives representing Ogbomoso North, South and Oriire Federal Constituency, Hon. Olamijuwonlo Alao-Akala has applauded the Federal government for the approval of N147.8 billion for the completion of the dualisation of Oyo-Ogbomoso highway. Nigerian Tribune recalls that Minister of Works and Infrastructure, Engr Dave Umahi at a Stakeholders meeting on…
The New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), in Ondo state, on Tuesday, suspended its governorship candidate and his deputy governorship candidate in the last November governorship election in the state, Hon. Gbenga Edema and Rotimi Adeyemi respectively. The State Working Committee of NNPP also ratified the suspension of a chieftain of the party in the state,…
The Kebbi, Bauchi and Kano State governments have reaffirmed that the holiday granted to both primary and secondary schools in their states for Ramadan fast will not be reconsidered, despite concerns raised by the Christian Association of Nigeria. Speaking with The PUNCH on Monday, the Chief Press Secretary to the Kebbi State governor, Ahmed Idris,…
Paul Okoye Blames Peter For Jude’s Detention The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Tuesday arraigned Jude Okoye, the former manager of hip-hop artists and the defunct music group P-square, on fresh charges of alleged theft of $1,019,763.87 and £34,537.59 before the Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja. Jude is also facing a similar…
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced plans to compensate customers who purchased Premium Motor Spirit, commonly known as fuel, at the previous rate of N890 per litre before its recent price reduction. This follows the company’s decision to cut its gantry price from N890 to N825 per litre. To ensure fairness, Dangote Refinery has pledged to…
