The Speaker, Rt. Hon. Adewale Egbedun, on Friday, appointed the Deputy Speaker, Rt. Hon. Akinyode Oyewusi as chairman of the ad-hoc committee to screen the Commissioner nominees sent by the Osun State Governor, H.E. Ademola Adeleke. The Speaker made this known during the plenary session on Friday. Rt. Hon. Egbedun while addressing honorable colleagues stated…

The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has approved the appointment of Engr. Deji Bello as the Director-General, Development Partners on Programmes and Projects. The appointment, according to a letter dated July 6, 2023, was signed by the Chief of Staff to the Governor, Alhaji Kazeem Akinleye. Engr. Bello, who is a graduate…

Ekiti State Government has warned that anyone who practices or facilitates a proposed 3-day kiss-a-thon programme risks a three-year prison term. The state government stated in a release that a prohibition notice signed by the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Dayo Apata (SAN), on Thursday forbids any person or corporate body from allowing…

The Osun State House of Assembly, under the leadership of Rt. Hon. Adewale Egbedun, has made public the names of Commissioner and Special Adviser nominees as forwarded to the Assembly by the Executive Governor of Osun State, Sen. Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke. This was confirmed in a press statement signed by Chief Press Secretary to…

Governor Ademola Adeleke has ordered immediate review of the ongoing staff audit across the state public service even as he restated the commitment of his administration to the enhancement and protection of workers’ interest. This was disclosed In a press statement issued and signed by the Governor’s spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, which was made available to…

The Osun State House of Assembly has revealed that it will make public the names of the nominees for the cabinet of Governor Ademola Adeleke. The Director of Information and Public Relations of the Assembly, Laide Lawal, made the declaration in a statement issued on Thursday. Lawal said the list would be unveiled to the…

The Independent NationBREAKING: INEC Files Six-count Charge Against Suspended Adamawa RECal Electoral Commission (INEC) has filed a six-count charge against the suspended Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Adamawa state, Hudu Yunusa-Ari. The charges were filed at the high court in Yola, the state capital on Thursday, July 6. INEC disclosed that its action came after…

The attention of the Osun state government has been drawn to a press conference by a pressure group within the Nigerian Union of Pensioners (NUP) and fake news about plans to sack workers. We affirm that there is neither a plan to sack workers nor any re-introduction of half salary. This was old fake news…

Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Maj.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, says the Nigerian Army under his watch is making efforts to make every region in the country safe and secure. Lagbaja said it was his desire that Nigeria will experience peace in which the citizens can do business even during odd hours. The army chief said this…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed four Executive Orders aimed at curbing arbitrary taxation policies in the country. POLITICS NIGERIA reports that the announcement was made by Dele Alake, the Special Adviser to the President, during an interactive session with State House Correspondents. One of the Orders, the Finance Act (Effective Date Variation) Order, defers…