Governor of Osun State, Gboyega Oyetola has said he does not see reason why his predecessor, who is now Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola will not support his government. This was…
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Breaking: Helicopter shoots passenger boat in Rivers, casualties reportedly recorded
A yet-to-be identified helicopter has reportedly shot at a local passenger boat travelling from Port Harcourt to Bonny in Rivers State. There are fears of casualties, with some occupants severely injured and…
JUST IN: Finally, Abducted Zamfara Agric Students, Staff Regain Freedom
The abducted teachers and students of Zamfara State College of Agriculture and Animal Science, Bakura, have been released. A very competent source close to the state government confided in THE PUNCH that…
Breaking: Bandits abduct 7 people in midnight raid on Kaduna community
At least seven people were abducted when bandits attacked Zango community in Samaru Zaria town, Kaduna state. The bandits were said to have invaded the community from different entry points around 1…
Osun at 30: We’re changing Osun narrative – says Oyetola
… assures that Osun will thrive on mining soon The Governor of the State of Osun, Mr. Adegboyega Oyetola, has said one of the contributions of his administration to Osun’s journey is…
Breaking: Jigawa Declares Friday Public Holiday To Mark 30th Creation Anniversary
The Jigawa State Government has declared Friday, the 27th of August, 2021, as holiday. The declearation is meant to commemorate the 30th Anniversary of the creation of the State. In a statement,…
Four killed as Gunmen attack Police ‘conveying murder suspects’ in Osun
It was like a drama yesterday, Wednesday, when an unknown gunmen engaged in gun battle with Policemen at Osunjela, in Atakunsa West Local Government Area of Osun state. It was gathered that…
Osun at 30: Osun people are difficult to govern – Says ex-Military Governor
Past military administrators and former civilian governor in Osun State, Colonel Theophilus Bamigboye (rtd), said Osun people are difficult to govern. This was stated by Col. Bamigbye Rtd. When he featured in…
2022: Teachers endorse Oyetola for second term in Osun
…Education is the driver of our Development Agenda — Oyetola Members of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) Osun Chapter on Wednesday passed a vote of confidence in the Administration of Governor…
Ondo Logs 1,106 Cases Of Tuberculosis
Ondo state has recorded 1106 cases of tuberculosis disease, The National Tuberculosis, Buruli Ulcer and Leprosy Control Programme has confirmed. According to the agency, the cases were recorded between January and June…