Residents of Sawmill Alfa and Community school area of Ilesa have condemned the disconnection of the entire community from the national grid by the IBEDC Ilesa Office due to the debt owed by a few customers The residents gave the electricity distribution company 24-hour ultimatum to restore the electricity or face a legal consequence. One…

Properties worth several millions of naira have been destroyed in Ilesa , Osun state following a stormy rain in the ancient city. The 3-hour heavy rainfall which occurred on Monday removed roofs of residential buildings and public infrastructures. Worst hit are the people of General Hospital, Winuola , Bello streets all in Ilaje, Ita ofa…

The former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Osun state and Vice Chairman Southwest zone, Soji Adagunodo is dead. The Southwest Youth leader of the party, Seyi Bamidele, while confirming the incident said the party chieftain passed on in the United States of America. According to the youth leader, Adagunodo passed on after…

••• Calls for continued support of Osun people. The Osun State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has congratulated the Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke for his victory at the supreme court over litigations arising from his election in the July 16 2022 governorship election. The PDP described the unanimous…

President Muhammadu Buhari has called on Osun Citizens to team up with Governor Ademola Adeleke to develop Osun State. In a statement released on Tuesday hours after supreme court verdict , the Special Adviser to Mr. President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina congratulate Adeleke over the Supreme Court Judgement. The statement reads, “President Muhammadu…

Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, on Tuesday, agreed to his nephew Davido’s request to hold a ‘Timeless’ concert in Osun State following his confirmation as Governor of Osun State by the Supreme Court. The singer took to Twitter to ask the governor if the concert should be held in the state, saying, “Timeless concert…

The National Vice Chairman (South-West) and former Osun State Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, Hon. Soji Adagunodo dies after a brief illness. Adagunodo had travelled to the US shortly after the general elections for a routine medical checkup but yet to return to the country since then. Source close to the family confirmed his…

Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, Femi Falana, has justified why Nigerians should not be selling its crude oil in dollars. The SAN, who accused the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN of “dollarisation” of the Nigerian economy, faulted the use of dollar for business transactions in Nigeria. Falana stated this while speaking…

Nigeria’s indigenous automobile manufacturer, Innoson Vehicles has awarded N3 million scholarship to Ejikeme Joy, the overall best-performing candidate at the just-concluded Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME. This, according to the company’s Chairman, Dr Innocent Chukwuma, was a demonstration of its commitment to academic excellence. He noted that the gesture is not only a celebration of…