Amnesty International has strongly condemned the invasion of the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) office by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS), describing President Bola Tinubu’s administration as “going too far” in its efforts to silence dissenting voices. In a statement released on Monday, Amnesty International expressed alarm over the “unlawful” takeover…
The Oyo State Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency, on Monday, donated motorcycles, public address systems, and sanitary items to 10 local government areas to address the menace of open defecation in the respective council areas and the state in general. The items included 100 Ahuja speakers, six motorcycles (two each for Egbeda, Ona-Ara, and…
Senior Advocate of Nigeria and Counsel to the Nigeria Labour Congress, Femi Falana, on Monday, stated that Ajaero’s arrest by operatives of the Department of State Services was not connected to the earlier invitation by the police. Recall that Ajaero had earlier been invited by the police over matters related to a “threat to public…
By: Blessing Adegbite In a remarkable turn of events, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State has been experiencing a surge in membership growth, with many high-profile members of opposition parties defecting to the party. Recently, over 500 members of the APC decamped to PDP in Ife North Local Government, hundreds of APC members…
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has declared that the state is now ready for transition to an agro-industrial society with ongoing multi-sectoral infra upgrade and real sector policy frameworks currently being put in place. The Governor made the remarks while updating industry captains and leading Nigerian businessmen at the 60th birthday of the wife…
The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has congratulated Dr Akindele Adekunle on his birthday anniversary The Governor, who called from France on Sunday to congratulate the celebrant, eulogized Akindele for his sterling performance and contribution to the success of the administration in the state in his capacity as the Special Adviser on…
The Spokesperson to Osun state Governor, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, has asserted that every false accusations against Chief of Staff will not stop prosecution of indicted APC chieftains. He,also noted in a statement signed personally by him on Sunday that, APC is dead scared of the conclusions of the forensic investigation of the state contract review…
… Borno SSG to Coordinate Emergency Response Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum has directed the immediate activation of all relevant government resources and machinery ahead of any possible overflow of water due to the unprecedented high volume of rainfall this year, to avert any flood disaster in Maiduguri, it’s environs and other parts of the…
Nigerian Para powerlifter Onyinyechi Mark came into her debut Paralympic Games looking to conquer the world. When she leaves Paris, she’ll carry with her a gold medal and new world record.Paris 2024 is Mark’s first taste of this stage, but she arrived as world champion in the up to 61kg category after success in Dubai…
Civil society activists across Osun State have warmly welcomed the appointment of Ige Oluwasegun Ebenezer as the Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Civil Society Engagement by Governor Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke. The appointment has been met with widespread commendation from prominent figures within the civil society community including the Osun Civil Advocates Network (OCAN), with…
