The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has lambasted the All Progressives Congress (APC) for its scathing attack on the recent visit of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) to inspect infrastructure projects in the state. The PDP in a statement by the Chairman, Hon Sunday Bisi, described APC as a nest…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has issued a 21-day ultimatum to embark on a fresh nationwide strike over pending unmet demands. This was contained in a notice issued after the union’s National Executive Council (NEC) meeting at the University of Ibadan. “It is not an ultimatum but a strike notice. We are giving…
Ope BELLO Osun State Primary Health Care Development Board in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Health with support from the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) organized training/workshop for the Nurses, Midwives, Community Health Officers and Community Health Extension Workers across the State on Essential Newborn Care Course. The Seven day workshop, which was segmented…
The governments of Osun, Oyo, Lagos and Ogun States have declared Tuesday, August 20, 2024, as a public holiday to celebrate Isese Day. The United Nations had declared August 20 as World Traditional Religion (Isese) Day for the celebration of traditional religion globally. While Osun state made the announcement on Sunday, Ogun and Lagos issued…
The British High Commission, Lagos Nigeria has vowed to play major roles in the forthcoming Osun Industrial Investment Summit, slated for 10th to 14th September 2024, in Osogbo, Osun State Capital. This was part of the discussion with the Honourable Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Rev. Bunmi Jenyo at the Commission’s Victoria Island residence, recently….
…Posts N3.3trn Net Profit, Declares N2.1trn Dividend …Targets 2mbpd Crude Oil Production by Dec 2024 The NNPC Limited has released its 2023 Audited Financial Statement (AFS), declaring a net profit of N3.297 trillion at the close of the financial year which ended in December 2023, an increase of over N700billion (28%) when compared to the 2022…
Osun PDP will do everything within the constitutional framework to submit the names of the chairmanship candidates and their running mates to the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission OSSIEC in conformity with requirements of the law, assuring that the rulling party in the state has always been conscious of electoral law. The state chairman of…
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Professor Abdullahi Saleh Usman as the Executive Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON). This was contained in a statement signed by, Chief Ajuri Ngelale Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity on Monday. According to the statement, “Professor Usman is a renowned…
We have read various media accounts of the above in both the print and social media. We have also read and align with the very appropriate responses from Ogun State and the Federal Government. At different levels, Government is a continuum and the various segments of events leading to this unfortunate situation occurred before, during…
The Osun State Government condemns the strongest possible terms the demonstration of shamelessness and moral emptiness by the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), as it celebrates again the validation of Osun infrastructure projects by the Engineering associations. Responding to APC comments on the infraplan validation, the Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment,…
