The attention of the Osun State Government has been drawn to a purported End of the Year Media talk; titled “Disclose true financial situation of Osun, APC lampoons Adeleke’s government” circulating in both conventional and non conventional media outlets in recent times. Notwithstanding the fact that the so called media talk was organised by those…

Osun Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Hon Barrister Dosu Babatunde, popularly known as ENI ARI has given a sum of Two Million Naira (#2,000,000) to be shared among the 4 local governments (Ilesa West, Ilesa East, Atakunmosa West and Atakunmosa East) of Ijesa South Federal Constituency at the rate of Five Hundred Thousand…

Governor Ademola Adeleke has assured Osun people that the newly signed budget 2025 will be rigorously implemented for the benefit of Osun people. He made the pledge while signing Budget 2025 into law, emphasizing that the signing ceremony “further demonstrates our readiness to forge ahead in the new year with the growth and development of…

The Paramount Ruler of Iwoland, HIM Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, has drummed support for the newly installed Owa Obokun of Ijeshaland, HIM Oba Clement Adesuyi Haastrup. Oluwo described Oba Adesuyi as a golden fish and a monumental asset, not only to Ijeshaland but also to the entire Yoruba traditional institution. He expressed optimism in the…

For decades, we have always heard or read that government is continuum. We hardly get to see it happen in terms of projects especially when government changes hand from one political party to another, unfortunately it has denegerated lately into government changing hand to players within the same political parties abandoning project left by their…

Lateef Bakare joined the Board of Firstbank in February 2017. He brings to the Board 41 years’ post-qualification professional work experience from both private and public sectors. He is an alumnus of Yaba College of Technology and Brookes University, United Kingdom. He is a member of Chartered Association of Certified Accountants (ACCA) UK and a…

● Lateef Bakare is the new Ajiroba of Ijeshaland ● DIG Taiwo Lakanu (Rtd.) is the new Gbobaniyi of Ijeshaland Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has on Sunday presented Staff of Office to the new Owa Obokun of Ijeshaland, Oba Clement Adesuyi Haastrup. While presenting the Staff of Office in Ilesa, the Governor admonished…

Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has offered condolences to his Kwara state counterpart, Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, over the demise of Chief of Staff, Prince Abdul Kadir Mahe. The Governor in a statement by his Spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed described the Late Prince Mahe as an astute community leader and a core state-man whose vacuum…

…describe Rep. Salam as best Rep so far in the Constituency In a show of unity, over 100 traditional rulers (Obas) from the four local governments of Ede North, Ede South, Egbedore, and Ejigbo federal constituency of Osun State have endorsed Gov Ademola Adeleke for a second term in office. The endorsement was made at…

The Senator representing Osun East in the National Assembly, Senator Adenigba Fadahunsi, has congratulated the new Owa Obokun Adimula, Loja Clement Adesuyi Haastrup on his emergence as the new Paramount ruler of Ijesaland. Fadahunsi said Haastrup’s emergence could best be described as divine, noting that the ex-Osun Deputy Governor’s coming on the throne at this…