Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun has written the House of Assembly, requesting for approval to change the state logo. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the request letter was read by Speaker of the assembly, Mr Adewale Egbedun,…
*School children kidnapped in Ekiti, gov vows to rescue pupils (Punch)*Insecurity: ‘Step aside if the shoes are too big for you,’ Atiku knocks Tinubu (DailyTrust)
School children kidnapped in Ekiti, gov vows to rescue pupils (Punch) Some school children have been kidnapped in Ekiti by unknown gunmen. The gunmen reportedly abducted six pupils and three teachers of a private school and their bus driver while…
Glo appreciates long-serving staff with millions at iconic party
Globacom, Nigeria’s digital solutions provider, showered its long-serving staff with millions of naira on Saturday night at a sumptuous appreciation ceremony at the Eko Hotel and Suites on Victoria Island, Lagos as part of the celebrations of its 20th anniversary.…
Isese Day: Osun govt declares Monday public holiday
Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has declared Monday a public holiday in commemoration of the annual Isese Day. This is contained in a statement issued by Mr Kolapo Alimi, the Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, on Saturday in…
Buhari salutes Gov. Adeleke at 63, urges him to seek God’s guidance
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun State as he celebrates his 63rd birthday, May 13, 2023, urging him to seek God to deliver on his mandate. The president’s congratulatory message was issued by his spokesman, Mr…
Supreme Court upholds Adeleke’s victory
The Supreme Court on Tuesday set aside the appeal by Adegboyega Oyetola of the All Progressives Congress (APC) challenging the election of Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as Osun State Governor. The apex court, in its judgment…
*Court remands displaced person for raping 9-year-old (Guardian)*Presidential Tribunal to reconvene Tuesday, hear Obi’s petition Wednesday (DailyTrust)
Court remands displaced person for raping 9-year-old (Guardian) A Makurdi Chief Magistrate’s Court on Monday remanded a 30-year-old Internally Displaced Person (IDP), Titus Atime, in a correction centre. Atime was remanded for allegedly having forceful sexual intercourse with a nine-year-old…
*Lagos commuters stranded as commercial drivers protest extortion by ‘‘agberos’’ (Vanguard)*Nobody can chase you from Osun, Adeleke assures Aregbesola (Punch)
Lagos commuters stranded as commercial drivers protest extortion by ‘‘agberos’’ (Vanguard) Commuters on Wednesday were left to trek long distances to their various destinations after commercial bus drivers refused operating to protest against daily exorbitant fees collected by officials of…
Adeleke denies certificate forgery claims, says school made error
On the heels of a ruling by the Osun State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal nullifying his election, Governor Ademola Adeleke has refuted claims that he forged his school certificate. In a statement by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, on Tuesday, the…
*Why Tribunal sacked Osun gov, Adeleke (Punch)*I don’t have social media accounts – JAMB Registrar, Prof Oloyede (Vanguard)
Why Tribunal sacked Osun gov, Adeleke (Punch) Governor Ademola Adeleke-led administration in Osun State came to a hurting halt on Friday as the Osun Election Petitions Tribunal sacked him from office. His stay in office lasted a mere 62 days!…
