Nigerians have been called upon to support the needy and less privileged in the society to alleviate poverty and give succour to the less privileged. This was the submission of a business woman and philanthropist, Mrs Kemi Elebute Halle, while donating food items, drinks and clothing materials to children at Erelu Angela Adebayo Children’s Home,…
Ijesas Partner Osun on Upgrade of College of Education
As a result of persistent demands by Ijesa sons and daughters, the dream of upgrading the Osun State College of Education, Ilesa into a full fledged university will soon become a reality. Asiwaju Yinka Fasuyi, vice chairman of the University Project Consultative Committee, dropped this hint at an interactive session with the media held at…
Sexual Harassment: OAU Sacks Lecturer
Dr. Adebayo Mosobalaje, A lecturer at the Department of English Language, Faculty of Arts, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife has been dismissed by the Governing Council of the university. Dr. Mosobalaje who was accused of sexually harassing Rachel Momoh, a female undergraduate at the institution, was duly investigated and found guilty.Abiodun Olarewaju, Public Relations Officer of…
Crisis Rocks Federal Polytechnic, Ede Over Programme Cancellation
[responsivevoice] The Federal Polytechnic Ede, Osun state was last Friday thrown into total confusion over the cancellation of the Dual Award programme of the institution. Students on the programme from the two collaborating schools, Ilori College of Education, Ede and Osun State College of Education, Ila-Orangun stormed the Federal Polytechnic Ede after news filtered in…
Two Suspected Kidnappers Burnt in Osun (Photo)
[responsivevoice] Two unidentified women suspected to be kidnappers working for ritualists were on Thursday afternoon caught in the act and set ablaze in Iwo, Iwo Local Council of Osun state. This came on the heels of investigation into the upsurge in missing persons in the town by the police. According to the police spokesperson in…
Osun SSG Tests Positive for Covid-19
The Secretary to the Government of Osun State, Wole Oyebamiji, has tested positive for Covid-19. The confirmation of his status came from Dr. Rafiu Isamotu, Commissioner for Health, Osun state, on Tuesday. Isamotu also stated that 10 new cases of Covid-19 have been discovered, while one patient who has been receiving treatment but tested negative…
Partial Lockdown: Osun Residents Ignore Safety Warnings
With the expiration of the lockdown of Osun state by Governor Gboyega Oyetola on Sunday, 3 May 2020, residents of the state trooped out in their hundreds to open up the state for economic activities on Monday. The partial lifting of the lockdown witnessed the opening of banks, business premises, retail shops, artisan workshops, supermarkets,…
PDP Suspends State Chairman
The National Working Committee of Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended Hon. Olasoji Adagunodo, Osun state chairman of the party. In a letter sent to the suspended chairman dated 30th April 2020 and signed by Senator Umaru Tsauri, National Secretary of the party, Adagunodo was ordered to step aside as the chairman of the party…
Osun: The Pains Of An Extension
When words went round last Tuesday that Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun state would be addressing the people, on the next line of action after the expiration of the two-week lockdown, most residents were high on hope that lives was about returning to normalcy. Even when it came an hour after schedule, residents waited eagerly for…
Bloodletting is Bad Omen for Nigeria – Anglican Bishop
President Muhammadu Buhari and other leaders in the country have been tasked to urgently put a stop to the shedding of blood of innocent citizens across the country. Rt.Reverend Ebenezer Okuyelu, Bishop of Osun North-East [Anglican Communion] gave the charge at the 10th anniversary of the inauguration of the Diocese held at the Diocesan Headquarters…
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