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Osun PDP: We Must Intervene For Peace To Reign, Says Former, Present Lawmakers
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo As the crisis in the Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) deepens, all the past and serving National Assembly members of the party are ready to wade in. The lawmaker representing Obokun/Oriade Federal Constituency, Hon. Busayo Oluwole Oke who disclosed this to newsmen in Osogbo said that all PDP federal lawmakers in the…
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Fuel Scarcity: Osun Govt Assures Citizens Of Normalcy
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Osun State government has assured citizens of the state that normalcy would soon be restored in the supply Premium Motor Spirit also known as petrol. The tovernment also called for an end to the arbitrary hike in the price per litre of petrol in many filling stations in the state. The state government called a stakeholders’…
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CBN Sanctions UBA, GTCO N1.18bn For Breaching FX Directive, Other Market Infractions
For breaching its foreign exchange directive, among other banking regulation rules, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in 2021 sanctioned United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc and Guaranty Trust Holding Plc (GTCO) a total of N1.18billion. As gathered by Westernpost, the two banks were sanctioned 11 times by CBN for market infractions with GTCO facing a penalty of N690million, the…
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Sanwo-Olu Felicitates Obasanjo At 85
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has felicitated former President Olusegun Obasanjo on the occasion of his 85 years birthday, describing him as a quintessential leader not only in Nigeria but globally. He said Obasanjo, a retired General and elder statesman, is worth celebrating, having served Nigeria in many capacities, especially for unity, peaceful coexistence and socio-economic growth and development of Nigeria. Chief…
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CACOL Faults NASS On Vote Against Gender Bills
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, (CACOL), has lampooned members of the National Assembly for voting against gender bills in the constitutional amendment process. CACOL in a statement signed by Tola Oresanwo, the anti-corruption organization’s Director of administration and programmes on behalf of its Chairman, Mr. Debo Adeniran said: “As an anti-corruption and transparency in leadership organization, we received…
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N2.7bn Olaiya Flyover: Osun Traditional Council Hails Oyetola Over Speedy Completion
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Osun Traditional Council has described the newly constructed Olaiya flyover as truly iconic in every sense. Members of the traditional council, who was taken round the flyover by the Commissioner for Works and Transport, Mr. Oluremi Omowaiye, commended Governor Gboyega Oyetola, for the timely completion of the project. The royal fathers noted that the flyover…
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Akure Agog As Tinubu Visits Deji
By Temitope Adedeji, Akure Akure, the Ondo State capital is in joyous mood as the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu visits the Palace of the Deji of Akure, Oba Ogunlade Aladetoyinbo Aladelusi on Friday. The visit is in continuation of his consultation as he prepares to contest the 2023 presidential election. Supporters of…
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Ukraine : I Will Continue To Defend The Interest Of Nigerians-Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that his government will continue to defend the interest of Nigerians wherever they may be, as the nation begins the evacuation of citizens stranded in the aftermath of the Russia-Ukraine conflict.Buhari affirmed this Thursday in Nairobi, Kenya at a Townhall Meeting with a group of Nigerians resident in the country.According to a statement signed on…
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Lagos Economic Growth, A Product Of True Leadership-Obasa
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. (Hon) Mudashiru Obasa, has said that the growth and advancement of the state was a result of true leadership. Obasa said this at the Qatar-Nigeria Business Matchmaking Event which had officials of the govermment of the two countries in attendance. The Speaker, who was represented by Hon. Temitope Adewale (…
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Ogun Pledges More Support For Women, Girl Child In Technical Education
By Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta In its resolve to encourage the female folks to be skillful and self-reliant, the Ogun State Government has pledged its continued support for women in technical education and employment, as well as the development of the girl-child in technical education. Special Adviser to the Governor on Technical and Vocational Education and Training, Prof. Joseph Odemuyiwa who…
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