Breaking: Oyo Assembly Approves Makinde’s Request To Appoint 20 Special Advisers

By Richard Thomas Oyo State House of Assembly on Tuesday granted approval of the request of the Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde to appoint 20 Special Advisers.  The approval was contained in a letter of request forwarded to the House of Assembly by Governor Seyi Makinde.  The letter read in part… Continue reading

Hijrah 2023:   Adeleke declares Public Holiday Wednesday

By Rafiu Agboola, Osogbo Osun state governor, Ademola Adeleke has declared tomorrow, Wednesday July 19, 2023 as public holiday in commemoration of Hijrah 1445 AH Islamic New Year for all Muslims in the state. The development was  contained in a press statement issued by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Regional Integration… Continue reading

Adeleke To Swear In Commissioner Nominees Tomorrow

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has fixed tomorrow Wednesday 19th of July for the inauguration and swearing in of the newly appointed commissioners. In a statement by the Spokesperson to the Governor, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, the event is billed to hold at the Local Government Service Commission building, Government Secretariat,… Continue reading

Osun Govt Alerts Residents Over Outbreak Of Diphtheria 

The Executive Secretary of Osun State Primary Healthcare Development Board (OSPHCDB), Dr. Oluwole Fabiyi has called on parents/caregivers to ensure that their children get the anti-diphtheria vaccine as recommended in the childhood immunization schedule, following the outbreak of diphtheria in the State and some other states in the country. Dr…. Continue reading

Olubadan Suspends Egungun Festivals Over Attacks, Violence…summons leaders to emergency meeting.

By Richard Thomas The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun, (CFR), Alli Okunmade II on has directed that a suspension be placed on the Egungun festival forthwith following reported cases of violence, arson and looting of shops by some yet to be identified hoodlums hiding under the cover of the… Continue reading

NYCN, AYF others honour Peller with Grand Commander of the Nigerian Youth title

By Richard Thomas The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Arewa Youth Forum (AYF), Nigeria Youth Alternative Council, Nigerian Youth in politics and others have  confered the Grand Commander of the Nigerian Youth (GCNY) title on the Ayedero of Yorubaland, Honourable (Dr.) Shina Peller. The conferment took place in the… Continue reading

Ex Oyo Assembly Information Committee Chairman, Olayanju emerges Concensus Candidate for Olorunsogo LG Election

By Richard Thomas The immediate past Committee Chairman on Information,  Media and Publicity in Oyo State House of Assembly,  Hon. Kazeem Olayanju has emerged  the concensus candidate for the coming Local Government poll in Oyo State.  Hon. Olayanju who served meritoriously during the Oyo 9th Assembly emerged as the flag… Continue reading