The Federal Government has declared Friday, June 6, and Monday, June 9, 2025, as public holidays to mark this year’s Eid-ul-Adha celebration. This was announced by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, in a statement issued on behalf of the Federal Government on Monday. The minister congratulated all Muslims in Nigeria and the Diaspora on…
With each passing day, the people of Osun are seeing for themselves how penchant for self-aggrandizement under the immediate past administration may have caused the state’s interest to suffer irreparable losses. Of a particular interest was the recent disclosure by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) that CitiTrust Holdings PLC a financial firm that…
Senator Ajagunla Olubiyi Fadeyi has applauded Governor Ademola Adeleke’s achievements while urging continued support from the people of Osun State. In a phone interview with our correspondent, the Senator representing Osun Central Senatorial District, Ajagunla Olubiyi Fadeyi, has heaped praise on Governor Ademola Adeleke for what he described as “outstanding and people-centered leadership” since assuming…
The Minister, Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, on Monday, said he derives joy from stepping on the toes of big people in the country. Wike said this while dismissing a possible backlash from a section of the elite regarding his enforcement of rules regarding ground rent payments during a press briefing in Abuja. He stressed…
The Federal Government has warned Abuja automobile dealer, popularly known as Alamin Sarkinmota, against taunting civil servants in the country about their inability to acquire most of the cars he put up for sale in his advert videos. This was disclosed by the National Orientation Agency in a letter signed by its Director-General, Lanre Issa-Onilu,…
The Osun State Government under the leadership of Governor Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke and Smart City Plc have, on 28th May 2025, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) primarily to foster innovation, economic development and improved quality of life for the people. This is in consonance with Governor Ademola Adeleke’s industrialization drive, such as investment…
My Take as PDP Wins by 65% The recent Geopolitics Survey International (GSI) report on Osun 2026 is not just a routine political poll; it is a resounding affirmation of the confidence and loyalty of the good people of Osun State in the leadership of Asiwaju of Edeland, His Excellency, Governor Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke….
OYO State governor, Seyi Makinde, said that he made up his mind as a matter of principle not to receive awards or chieftaincy titles until the expiration of his tenure of office. Makinde made this known while receiving the Deji of Akure, Oba Aladetoyinbo Ogunlade Aladelusi, through a delegation he empowered to meet the governor…
•Lament rising fees, lack of support from colleagues YOUNG actors and actresses in the Yoruba movie industry are voicing their frustration over what they described as the increasing unprofessionalism and financial demands by some of their colleagues. They also pointed fingers at some senior colleagues who have raised their appearance fee to heights new actors…
No fewer than seven people have died and dozens injured after two bridges collapsed overnight in separate incidents in Russian regions bordering Ukraine. According to the regional governor, Alexander Bogomaz, a road bridge came down in Bryansk, bringing several heavy trucks onto a moving passenger train late on Saturday. Following the incident, Emergency services said…
