Senator Ademola Adeleke, the Governor of Osun State has expressed his sympathy with the people of Ikire on the flood disaster that wrecked havoc on the western part of the state, assuring them of his government’s commitment to address root cause of the flood and the fast tracking of the ongoing state flood prevention plan.The Governor in a statement by …
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The Shylocks Within. By Hassan Gimba.
Last week, the federal government, through the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), banned two loan app banks, permanently removing them from Google Play Store and initiating the process of deleting their respective apps.The culprits, Sycamore Integrated Solutions Limited and Orange Loan and Purple Credit Limited, along with their apps, Getloan and Camelloan, were permanently delisted due to their …
Read More »13th African Achievers Awards Honour Giwa, Others in London. Chris Mark
The Company Secretary/Head of Legal,Ripen Marine Contractors Ltd, Titilayo Regina Giwa and the President, The Borderless Trade Network Excellence in African Trade and investment, Dr. Olori Boye-Ajayi, were among recipients of Awards at the 13th edition of the African Achievers Awards (AAA) held last Friday at the Palace of Westminister, House of Lords, United Kingdom.The African Achievers’ Awards is an …
Read More »Celebrating Diversity and Democracy: The Indispensable Merits of Nigeria’s Bicameral Legislature
Introduction.In the dynamic landscape of Nigerian politics, the question of whether to retain the bicameral legislature has ignited vigorous debates. Some argue that the costs incurred are unjustifiable, while others claim that the intricate diversity of Nigeria demands a robust system of representation. As an expert essayist, I stand firmly in support of maintaining Nigeria’s bicameral legislature, as it serves …
Read More »UTME Result Falsification: Mmesoma Begs JAMB Before Reps Members, Says she has learnt a bitter lesson. By Saheed Badmus
The Embattled Joint Admissions Matriculations Board examination cheat Mmesoma Ejikeme Joy has apologized to board as well as the country over her actions in the last concluded UTME exams.She tendered her unreserved apology during the investigative hearing organized by the house Adhoc Committee on alleged manipulation of Mmesoma’s JAMB result.Mmesoma Ejikeme who was caught in the web of manipulation of …
Read More »Tears as Oyinlola pays glowing tribute to Ex PDP Vice Chairman, Adagunodo. By John Dike
Former Governor of Osun state, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, has penned an emotional tribute to late Soji Adagunodo, former National Vice Chairman of the People’s Democratic party (PDP), Southwest zone.Adagunodo passed on in the United States of America, after a brief illness.Reading the tribute at the interdenominational order of service of songs for late Hon. Olasoji Oluwatukesi Adagunodo, held in Osogbo, …
Read More »Contractor Rejects Job Slots Offer by NSCDC Boss In the Ongoing Recruitment Exercise.. Even as NSCDC Fails to Honour Court Ruling. By Shalom Oludele Thomas
Ahmed Abubakar Audi, Commandant General, NSCDCIn a bid to uphold truth and fairness in such a society as Nigeria, where job opportunities are no longer available to the merited or deserving but given as slots in form of compensation and bribery, the Managing Director of Davenchris Ventures LTD, IB-Technicals LTD and Chrisreubben Enterprises, Mr Christian Igbo, has rejected such offer …
Read More »Fuel Hike;Osun Residents Groan Over Increase In Fuel Pump Price. By John Dike
Residents of Osun State have started groaning following the increase in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS)as intra- transportation within the state skyrocketed.Osogbo ,the state capital, intra commercial transport services popularly called Korope’ charges #200 per drop in short distances while Okada charges #300 or #400 respectively depending on the distance .Consequently ,most filling stations visited by our …
Read More »I ‘ll industrialize Osun for economic prosperity — Adeleke. By John Dike
Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has reiterated his commitment to industrialize the State for economic prosperity.He said initiatives are being taken to nurture Nano, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises to sustainable levels, Skills Upgrade and Entrepreneurship Development Training Programme to encourage youths to be self reliant among others.The Governor stated this at the official launch of The New …
Read More »Osun residents commend Adeleke over road rehabilitation. By John Dike
The Osun State Government intervention on roads and other infrastructures across the State has once been lauded by residents.Residents of Peter Ajibola, around Alekuwodo area in Osogbo couldn’t hide their joy and appreciation to Governor Ademola Adeleke for the rehabilitation of the road.They also commended the Governor for the entire rehabilitation of other roads in the town and across the …
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