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The Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola, has linked the wanton killings by armed herdsmen across the country in recent times to poor leadership and lack of innovative governance. He said Nigeria must embrace modernity and innovation in the rearing of cattle, as obtained in other … Read more...

They report that ad-hoc staff of the State Independent Electoral Commission arrived at polling units on time but with just a few voters to attend to. At St. Peter Primary School, Unit 1, Otun Balogun Ward, Gbongan in Ikire Local Government, the turnout of electorate was low. via Nigeria News...

Moshood Abiola’s son has decried the frustrations caused by some of his siblings in his effort to regenerate his father’s legacies – Abdulmumni said friends and associates of the family like Bola Tinubu and Rauf Aregbesola have tried to no … via Nigeria News today & Breaking news ▷ Read...

Clement Adeyi, Osogbo Leadership of the Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday said the party will not participate in the local government election slated for Saturday, January 27. PDP Chairman, Soji Adagunodo, who disclosed this in Osogbo during the party’s annual...

There was jubilation among civil servants in Osogbo, Osun State, on Tuesday evening as workers in the employment of the state government under the leadership of Governor Rauf Aregbesola began to receive payment of full salary for the month of December 2018. The development was … via...

Osun has been ranked the second less miserable and poverty-ridden state in 2017. The state was placed the second wealthiest among the 36 states of the federation, according to a report released on Monday. The Financial Derivatives Company, which released the report, in its presentation...

Governor Rauf Aregbesola has revealed that the financial crisis that forced the state government to payment of modulated salary to its workers would be over by the end of March, 2018. It was gathered that Aregbesola addressed the workers at the Civil Service Week programme on Friday in Osogbo...

Labour unions in Osun State on Friday declared a total strike to press, demand for payment of their full salaries. It was gathered that the Labour leaders asked their members to embark on indefinite strike immediately after Christmas holiday. They said the strike would begin on Wednesday...

An Osun State High Court, sitting in Ilesa, has ruled that the renaming of Osun State as ‘State of Osun’ by Governor Rauf Aregbesola was illegal and therefore, null and void. In the verdict delivered by Justice Yinka Afolabi, the judge ruled the makers of the law, who are currently serving as...

The Osun State Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola on Thursday said he has lived up to the expectation of the majority of the people in the state, in terms of basic infrastructure and necessary needs of the people. He maintained that the major programmes and policies of his administration...

Tragedy was averted at the commissioning of the Osun state residency identity card on Wednesday, as the hall meant for the event was filled beyond capacity restricting ventilation. Dignitaries including the Ooni of Ife, HRM Adeyeye Ogunwusi and the 80-year-old Owa Obokun of Ijesaland, Oba...

Officials of the Alimosho Local Government Area of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode-led administration in Lagos State on Saturday demolished no less than 100 shops at the Rauf Aregbesola Modern Market in Iyana-Ipaja, Lagos State. NAN gathered that some of the traders were seen running helter-skelter...

Civil Servants in Osun state have been assured that the 2016 Budget would ensure full payment of their salaries. The Speaker of the House, Mr Najeem Salaam, gave the assurance in Osogbo during an interactive session on the appropriation bill. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that civil...

Eighty-two workers of Osun State College of Education, Ila-Orangun, were yesterday sacked by the management of the state-owned institution. The development, Daily Sun gathered, was in line with government’s policy to restructure tertiary institutions in the state. It was also gathered that...

The Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola, has implored Nigerians to pray for the sustainability and revival of the ailing economy of the country. The Governor who stated this while addressing Christian faithful at a two-day crusade organised by The Deeper Life Christian Ministry in Osogbo...

The Governor of Osun state, Mr Rauf Aregbesola has said that states of the federation must look inward for their survival as funds coming to them from the federation account can no longer support their development projects. Aregbesola said with Osun’s receipt of N55 million for the month of...

Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka has described the inability of the federal government to give account of the over 200 missing Chibok girls abducted by Islamist sect, Boko Haram, as a “shame”. Soyinka’s reaction to the federal government’s shortcoming was expressed after a mega-school was...

Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun has commended the initiative of former president of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) and has called on government at all levels to work towards its total eradication in the country. The governor commended former President of...