Orolu LG football team has defeated its counterpart from Osogbo LG as the fifth edition of Isiaka Adeleke Memorial Football Competition kicks off at the Osogbo Township Stadium in Osogbo, the Osun State Capital on Sunday. The competition which is sponsored by Hon. Bamidele Salam representing Ede North, Ede South, Egbedore, and Ejigbo Federal Constituency…
Ademola Lookman has been crowned the 2024 African Footballer of the Year in a historic event that confirms his status as one of the best players in the world in the current calendar year. The Super Eagles of Nigeria forward shook off competitions from South Africa’s Ronwen Williams, Cote d’Ivoire’s Simon Adingra, Achraf Hakimi of…
Nollywood actress and filmmaker, Funke Akindele has once again proven her box office dominance as her latest movie, Everybody Loves Jenifa, smashed multiple records within days of its release. The movie, which hit cinemas on December 13, 2024, grossed an unprecedented N206 million as of Monday, December 16, 2024. Everybody Loves Jenifa achieved the highest-grossing…
In it’s efforts to mitigate the socio economic effects of the COVID 19 pandemic on citizens, OSUN CARES on Monday, distributed inputs and assests which include, deep freezer, Sewing machine, pumping machine, rice, among others to over 100 farmers in the state. The Initiative, according to the State government is in line with Governor Adeleke’s…
The head of UK Conservative Party, Kemi Badenoch, has sparked fresh identity controversy after saying she identifies herself as Youruba and has nothing in common with Northern Nigeria. Speaking with British media recently, Badenoch detached herself from Northern Nigeria, which she referred to as a haven for Islamism and Boko Haram. “I find it interesting…
The Osun State House of Assembly Monday passed the 2024 Osun State Public Procurement Bill. The assembly, during a plenary session presided over by Speaker, Rt. Hon. Adewale Egbedun passed this bill in a significant development. The motion for the bill’s third reading was introduced by the Majority Leader, Hon. Babajide Kofoworola Adewunmi, and received…
A recent fact-finding visit by labour leaders has dispelled the uncertainties surrounding the operational status of the newly revived old Port Harcourt Refinery, with a capacity of 60,000 barrels per day. The unions have confirmed that the refinery is running efficiently and have called on the Federal Government to ensure the facility remains operational and…
The Spokesperson to the Executive Governor of Osun State, Mallam Olawale Rasheed has felicitated with the Chief Press Secretary to former Governor of Osun State, Mr. Ismail Omipidan, on his recent appointment as the Deputy Editor (Politics and Head of Politics Desk) of the Sun Newspaper, commending his vast experience in journalism over the years…
The Spokesperson to Governor Adeleke, Mallam Olawale Rasheed today received the Executive Secretary of the Centre for Climate Business and Development, Ms Fausat Oluranti in his office at Abere.
Kemi Badenoch, the prominent and controversial leader of the UK’s Conservative Party, recently shared her personal views on faith. In an interview on The Free Press podcast hosted by Bari Weiss, Badenoch revealed that her relationship with faith has changed significantly over the years. She stated that while she no longer believes in God, she…
