Governor Ademola Adeleke has approved the appointment of Mr Samuel Ayanleye Aina as the new Head of Service of Osun State. He replaced Dr Oyebade Olowogboyega, who served in the same capacity under the immediate-past Governor Adegboyega Oyetola administration. Consequently,…
Adeleke visits Osun Assembly, promises cordial relationship to move state forward
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke on Monday paid a courtesy visit to the State House of Assembly with the assurance that his administration would sustain the harmonious relationship between the Executive and the Legislature in order to move the…
Adeleke appoints SSG, chief press secretary, others
Osun State governor Ademola Adeleke has appointed Rasheed Olawale as his Chief Press Secretary. Adeleke also approved the appointment of Kazeem Akinleye as his Chief of Staff and Teslim Igbalaye as the Secretary to the State Government. The governor said…
*Why I kidnapped minor – 12-year-old suspect confesses (Punch)*How we were robbed by ‘one chance’ gang in Lagos – victims (Vanguard)
Why I kidnapped minor – 12-year-old suspect confesses (Punch) The operatives of the Bauchi State Police Command have arrested a 12-year-old boy for allegedly kidnapping a three-year-old girl. The father of the girl reported to the police that he got…
Supreme Court upholds Adeleke’s nomination for Osun governorship poll
The Supreme Court has upheld the nomination of Osun State Governor-elect, Senator Ademola Adeleke, as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the last governorship election. In a judgment yesterday, a five-member Justices of the apex court, headed…
Osun Governor-elect Adeleke sets up transition committee
Osun State Governor-elect Senator Ademola Adeleke has set up a 37-man transition committee. This was disclosed in a statement titled ‘Adeleke constitutes transition committee’ by the Media Director of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Osun chapter, Oladele Bamiji. According to…
*Kidnapped Kaduna Catholic priest, 5 villagers killed (DailyTrust)*Masked men, task force arrest Okada riders, passengers (Punch)
Kidnapped Kaduna Catholic priest, 5 villagers killed (DailyTrust) The kidnapped Kaduna Catholic priest, Very Rev. Fr. John Mark Chietnum, has been killed by his abductors. Another priest, Rev. Fr. Donatus Cleopas, who was kidnapped with him, has, however, escaped from…
Osun gov poll: Diri gets rousing welcome to Yenagoa
Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State, who doubled as the Chairman of the National Campaign Council of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the just concluded Osun State governorship election arrived Yenagoa, the state capital to a rousing welcome from…
Osun: Personal effort not party logo delivered votes to Adeleke — Dr Cosmos
One of the presidential aspirants of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the just-concluded primaries, Dr Cosmos Ndukwe, has told the PDP not to over-celebrate the victory of the party’s candidate in the Osun State governorship poll, Senator Ademola Adeleke,…
Wole Soyinka speaks on Osun elections
Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has said those who “conspired to catapult the slain Bola Ige’s destroyers to unmerited national prominence” have been justly served by the outcome of the Osun governorship election. Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party…