Star FM DJ Munyaradzi Mlimo, popularly known as DJ Munya has been arrested on allegations of kidnapping and killing a man he suspected of engaging in an extra-marital affair with his wife. The DJ reportedly forced the man to drink poison. The Zimbabwean radio personality was arrested last Thursday in Harare following the disappearance of [...]
The Chairman, State of Osun House of Assembly Committee on Public Accounts, Hon. Olalekan Afolabi, has re-emphasized the need for quick response to audit queries in order to ensure accountability and transparency in government finances. Hon. Afolabi stated this when some agencies of government appeared before the Committee to respond to queries which arose as [...]
Speaker, State House of Assembly of Osun, Rt. Hon. Najeem Salaam has decried how some opposition politicians were collecting voter’s cards from unsuspecting members of he public under the guise of exchanging them for SURE-P jobs, noting that the move was despicable, nauseating, and unacceptable. In a statement signed by the Media Secretary, Mr. Goke [...]
The Chairman, State of Osun House of Assembly Committee on Youths, Sports and Special Needs, Hon. AbdulMaruf Ajibola, has commended the Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola in his efforts to give the state a standard and befitting stadium by embarking on the renovation and expansion of Osogbo township stadium. Hon. Ajibola gave the commendation when the [...]
The State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Sunday Akere, has stressed that the copious references being made always to the legacies of Chief Obafemi Awolowo by the Governor Rauf Aregbesola’s led Administration are intended to remind the people of the state of a legacy of exemplary democratic governance of which every Yoruba can be [...]
The Lagos State government has denied banning use of hijab in public schools, as the issue is still being looked into with a view to taking a broad-based stand on it. In a reaction to a report by Punch newspaper which credited the Commissioner for Education, Olayinka Oladunjoye, with writing off the possibility of allowing [...]
The achievements of Governor Rauf Aregbesola’s administration in the State of Osun are numerous and ever-increasing. This has prompted NIYI OLASINDE to devote further editions of this series to the documentation of these achievements. His report: ·Continued from last week. THE lights eclipsed on our last edition at the very point at which we were [...]
It is true that there can be no true development in any atmosphere of rancour and crisis, as was witnessed in the State of Osun throughout the insecure days of Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, before the inauguration of Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola at the helms of affairs in the state. It is not sheer partisanship or exaggeration [...]
As part of its drive to banish poverty and unemployment in the State of Osun, the administration of Governor Rauf Aregbesola has again empowered another 610 women through a skill acquisition programme. After the training, the women, selected from 61 communities under the second phase of the Replication of UNICEF Community Development Initiative Programme of [...]
Osun Tourism is essentially meant to showcase the natural endowment of the State of Osun to the whole world. The Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Tourism, who is also the Chairman of the State of Osun Tourism Board, Engineer Bimbola Daniyan, stated this in his office while responding to questions from journalists Daniyan [...]
