Politics
Wike-Fubara Imbroglio: A Tale of Two Governors? By Olusola Ajiboye
Wike-Fubara Imbroglio: A Tale of Two Governors? By Olusola Ajiboye The recent face-off between ex-Governor Nyesom Wike and his god-son successor of Rivers State South-South Nigeria, Similayi Fubara, belies the Opaque condescending posture of a manipulated democratic governance in the country today, where Rulers exhibit an all is well attitude when everything about them is […]
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Adeleke’s new appointments will strengthen service delivery, says Gov’s SA, Odelade
Adeleke’s new appointments will strengthen service delivery, says Gov’s SA, Odelade TIMOTHY AGBOR, OSOGBO The Special Adviser to the Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke on Rural Water and Environmental Sanitation Agency RUWESA, Chief Lanre Odelade has described the recent appointments into boards of statutory corporations and agencies in the state as capable of enhancing service […]
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Retooling Leadership Recruitment Kit in Nigeria By Adekunle Animashaun
Retooling Leadership Recruitment Kit in Nigeria By Adekunle Animashaun The 2023 presidential election, the seventh since the restoration of constitutional democracy to Africa’s most populous nation in 1999, goes down in history as the most competitive in the history of post-colonial Nigeria. The election is significant not only for the egregious negative campaigning that dominated […]
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We’re disheartened no son or daughter of ours made your commissioner nominees’ list – Ifon-Osun writes Adeleke
We’re disheartened no son or daughter of ours made your commissioner nominees’ list – Ifon-Osun writes Adeleke TIMOTHY AGBOR, OSOGBO The people of Ifon-Osun in Orolu Local Government of Osun State have urged the state governor, Ademola Adeleke, to see to it that the town is represented in his cabinet In an open letter entitled: […]
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Adeleke dismisses alleged re-introduction of half salary payment in Osun
Adeleke dismisses alleged re-introduction of half salary payment in Osun TIMOTHY AGBOR, OSOGBO Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has refuted claims in some quarters that his government is planning to re-introduce half salary payment to workers in the state. A statement signed by Olawale Rasheed, Spokesperson to the state governor on Thursday, also debunked speculation […]
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Basiru presents impressive scorecard to constituency after four years in Senate
Basiru presents impressive scorecard to constituency after four years in Senate TIMOTHY AGBOR, OSOGBO Immediate past spokesperson of the Nigerian Senate, Ajibola Basiru has presented an impressive scorecard to members of his constituency, stressing that he represented his constituents well in the red chamber. Basiru, who represented Osun Central Senatorial District in the 9th Senate, addressed […]
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Lanre Odelade sets for consolidation
Lanre Odelade sets for consolidation EDITH AGBO Nothing defines a serious minded politician than consistency and capacity to galvanize diverse interests for progress driven goals. The new birth in the politics of Osun State clearly marks out political actors who have exhibited these potentials in their various constituencies and areas of influence. The victory of […]
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Aregbesola gets rousing welcome to Osun after ministerial job, seeks APC restructuring
Aregbesola gets rousing welcome to Osun after ministerial job, seeks APC restructuring TIMOTHY AGBOR, OSOGBO Jubilant residents of Osun on Wednesday trooped out to welcome immediate past Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, into the state following the completion of his tenure. Aregbesola who was received by mammoth crowd in Ilesa and Osogbo was elated […]
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Osun veteran journalists laud Supreme Court verdict on Adeleke’s victory
Osun veteran journalists laud Supreme Court verdict on Adeleke’s victory EDITH AGBO The Association of Veteran Journalists, Osun State chapter has described the Supreme Court affirmation of the election of Governor Ademola Adeleke as a rekindled hope in the capability of the judiciary to deepen democracy in the country. The association, in a statement signed […]
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Prince Paul Akande congratulates Governor Adeleke over Supreme Court victory
Prince Paul Akande congratulates Governor Adeleke over Supreme Court victory EDITH AGBO A leading aspirant to the throne of Owa of Igbajo, Boluwaduro Local Government Area of Osun State, Prince Paul Olaniyi Adegoke Akande, of the Looye ruling house, Igbajo, has congratulated Governor Ademola Adeleke on his victory at the Supreme Court. Senator Adeleke’s […]
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