The Osun West Collective, a group of professionals and political stakeholders in the Osun West Senatorial District of Osun State has eulogized the first civilian Governor of Osun State, Senator Isaka Adetunji Adeleke on his 70th posthumous birthday. A statement by the group’s Patron, Mallam Olawale Rasheed noted that the Late Senator Isiaka Adeleke, popularly…
In the last two days, the Osun APC had bombarded the social media space with their usual propaganda and unprotected lies which factors have always been the bane of their progress and advancement. No doubt, a handy tool in the armoury of the Osun APC is spreading lies and promoting propaganda. When on Monday 13th…
The ruling Peoples Democratic Party in Osun State has again urged stakeholders, especially the good people of Osun State to discountenance all forms of idleness induced distractions from the Apc, saying, the badly hurt opposition can never do any better than resorting to emotive rabble rousers. Hon Sunday Bisi, the state PDP Chairman, made the…
The Minister of Power, Mr Adebayo Adelabu, said on Monday that the Federal Government had not found the antidote to the frequent collapse of the National Grid, a development that shut down power supply to the whole country many times in 2024. He told senators in Abuja that there was no guarantee yet that the…
The Federal Government on Tuesday confirmed an outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza commonly known as bird flu, in Kano State. The disease has affected various bird species, including layers, ducks, guinea fowls, and turkeys. In a circular signed by Dr. Taiwo Olasoju on behalf of the Chief Veterinary Officer of Nigeria, authorities raised concerns…
The Nigeria Police Force has formally written to Amnesty International, demanding an immediate retraction and public apology over a publication titled “Bloody August: Nigeria Government’s Violent Crackdown on End Bad Governance Protests.” The letter, dated January 6, but cited by PUNCH Online on Tuesday, was signed by the Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi….
The Ifon Progressive Union, an umbrella body for the indigenes of Ifon-Orolu in Osun State, has alleged that two people were injured in a shooting incident in the Apiponroro area, purportedly carried out by individuals from the neighbouring Ilobu community. Ifon and Ilobu share a history of communal clashes often fueled by disputed boundaries, which…
Spokesperson to Governor Ademola Adeleke, Mallam Olawale Rasheed has described as “fake news from the pit of hell” statement by the Osun State Chapter of the All Progressive Congress (APC) that the state governor has made several attempts to join the opposition party, calling it “a dillusionary report which is a product of troubled opposition…
…EKSG says airport set for commercial operations The Nigeria Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) on Friday commenced the calibration of landing system at the Ekiti Agro-Allied International Cargo Airport in readiness for commencement of commercial flights operation. This is coming barely a month after the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), granted approval for non – scheduled…
Governor Dauda Lawal has commended the Nigerian military’s efforts in the renewed onslaught against bandits in Zamfara State. The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), in a successful airstrike over the weekend, decisively targeted bandits attacking villages in Zurmi and Maradun Local Government Areas. In a statement issued on Sunday in Gusau, the spokesperson of the Zamfara…
