At 82, Olubadan Ladoja turns reign into rewards for Ibadan, secures N300bn Ibadan-Ijebu Ode dualisation, Kudeti channelization from Tinubu By Demola Babalola For Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, Arusa I, is proving that royalty is not just about the crown — it is about the people. As the Olubadan of Ibadanland clocks 82 today, Friday,…
Adeleke celebrates Orangun of Oke-Ila, Oba Abolarin, on birthday By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has congratulated the Orangun of Oke-Ila, Oba Dr. Adeokun Omoniyi Abolarin, Aroyinkeye I, on his birthday. In a statement signed by his spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, on Friday, Adeleke described the monarch as a traditional ruler…
As part of efforts to deepen gas monetisation and support Nigeria’s domestic and export gas aspirations, NIPCO Group has announced plans to develop a Floating Liquefied Natural Gas project in Nigeria estimated to cost more than $3 billion. Managing Director of NIPCO Gas Ltd, Nagendra Verma, made this known on Thursday at a press conference…
Adeleke hails UNIOSUN development, justifies VC tenure extension By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has commended the development recorded at the Osun State University (UNIOSUN) in the last four years, saying the institution’s progress informed his decision to extend the tenure of the Vice-Chancellor. Adeleke, who spoke through his deputy, Prince…
Governor Ademola Adeleke has expressed happiness at the accelerated development of the Osun State University in the last four years, justifying the extension of the tenure of the Vice Chancellor within the bounds of merit and legality. The governor represented by the Deputy Governor, Prince Kola Adewusi made the assertion today while addressing the university…
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday witnessed the signing of memoranda of understanding between the Ogun State Government and DP World for the development of the Gateway Deep Seaport and the Blue Marine Special Economic Zone. The agreements, signed in Paris, France, are expected to attract an initial investment of more than $7 billion and create…
Presidential candidates of the Accord Party and the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), Dr. Gbenga Hashim and Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, have agreed on the need to form a Government of National Unity after defeating President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election. Hashim disclosed this, yesterday. after meeting with Makinde, in Ibadan,…
Osun Assembly passes Transport, Traffic and Park Management Bill 2026 By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo The Osun State House of Assembly has passed the Osun State Integrated Transport, Traffic and Park Management Bill, 2026, following its third reading on the floor of the House. The bill, which had earlier passed its second reading, was considered by…
Police investigate alleged self-kidnapping of Adeleke’s media aide — Spokesperson By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo The Osun State Government has said the police are investigating the alleged self-kidnapping of one of Governor Ademola Adeleke’s media aides, Shakirulahi Babatunde. The government also dismissed reports alleging that the Chief of Staff to the Governor, Alhaji Kazeem Akinleye, and…
Adeleke’s CONTEDISS approval boosts workers’ morale at Osun College of Health Technology By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo Workers of the Osun State College of Health Technology, Ilesa, have expressed appreciation to Governor Ademola Adeleke over the approval and implementation of the Consolidated Tertiary Institutions Salary Structure (CONTEDISS) for staff of the institution. The development, according to…
