A global communications platform, Truecaller, has appointed Ogochukwu Onwuzurike as Country Manager in Nigeria. Onwuzurike’s appointment was disclosed in a statement on Friday in Lagos State. She would be responsible for leading the company’s go-to-market function and managing the end-to-end operations of Truecaller’s expansion in Nigeria. The organisation added that Onwuzurike would be saddled with…
Nigeria and the European Union, on Thursday, signed finance agreements worth over €900m for development projects. The agreements were signed at the EU-Nigeria Strategic Dialogue in Abuja. It formed a central part of the EU-Nigeria cooperation to advance the country’s green, resilient, digitally inclusive transition under Government Priorities and Global Gateway. Developed jointly between the…
… as Federal, Osun govt move to complete Ilesa, Ile-Ife water projects Osun people would soon have a sigh of relief from portable water shortage as efforts are in top gear, by both the Federal and Osun State Governments, to complete the Ilesa and Ile-Ife water projects. This was disclosed in Osogbo by the State…
The Special Adviser to the Governor of Osun State on Public Health, Dr. Akindele Adekunle has identified that Human Papilloma Virus is mostly contacted through Sexual intercourse. Dr. Akindele made this assertion during an awareness campaign in Osogbo, which was organized by the State Primary Health Care Development Board, to sensitize the public on Human…
The Federal Government, on Thursday, announced the closure of the Lagos Third Mainland Bridge, starting from midnight of Saturday, October 21, to midnight of Sunday October 22 to carry out repairs. The Federal Controller of Works in Lagos State, Mrs Olukorede Kesha, in a statement, said the government was ready to begin comprehensive rehabilitation works…
•••appreciates President Tinubu for recognising excellence in our great sons Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has eulogised the Former Chief of Air Force, Air Marshal Oladayo Amoo, Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja and Acting Comptroller General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi for putting Osun’s name on national and global maps through their meritoriously…
Osun State Government has ordered commercial tricycle operators working in the state to ensure that they have valid documents to back their operations or face sanctions. The government said the warning was a sequel to the report linking some tricycle operators to criminal activities in the state. It said henceforth, unregistered tricycles would no longer…
Barcelona President, Joan Laporta, has been charged with suspected bribery over referee payments. Spanish news agency EFE reports that the payments were made to companies linked to the former vice-president of the refereeing committee, José María Enríquez Negreira. However, these charges relate to Laporta’s first spell in charge at the Nou Camp between 2003 and…
The Osun State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has commenced screening for the Intending pilgrims for the 2024 Hajj exercise. The Board’s Chairman, Dr Moruf Ishola stated this on Tuesday while flagging off the exercise which was held at the office of the Board located within the State Government Secretariat, Osogbo. He disclosed that the exercise…
Osun State Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security, Hon. Tola Faseru, has urged women farmers in Osun, especially in Ifedayo Local Government Area, to ensure that they utiised the farming processing equipment, tools and livestock distributed to them solely for the purpose of growing their agricultural businesses. The Commissioner, who spoke through the Special Adviser…
