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A distinguished medical Professional and seasoned administrator, Dr. Babatunde Afolabi has officially assumed office as the Chief Medical Director, CMD of UNIOSUN Teaching Hospital, Osogbo ,Osun State. Doctor Afolabi assumed office on 30th October, 2024 following the expiration of the tenure of the immediate past CMD of the hospital, Professor Peter Olaitan. The New CMD […]
Social media has been filled with tributes for the late veteran Nollywood actor Abdulsalam Sanyaolu, popularly known as Charles Olumo or “Agbako,” as fans and colleagues share memories of the iconic performer. On Thursday, the Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN) announced the passing of Agbako in a statement on Instagram […]
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC Area A’ Oyo State Command has inaugurated a new office Building at Ashi/Bashorun Community to heighten security in the area. Inaugurating the Facility, NSCDC state Commandant, Mr Augustine Padonu who said the edifice built and donated by a philanthropist, Reverend Akindele Feyisetan, would enhance community policing, giving […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Major General Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede as the acting Chief of Army Staff (COAS). Oluyede will act in the position pending the return of the indisposed substantive Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja. Until his appointment, Oluyede served as the 56th Commander of the elite Infantry Corps […]
Osun state House of Assembly has commenced the inspection of all road projects embarked on by the Governor of the State, Senator Ademola Adeleke,with a call on Contractors to ensure the roads under construction, were completed at the stipulated time. The inspection exercise which kick-started at Oke-Esho/Oke-Odo road at Odeomu in Ayedaade Local Government, then […]
The Ogun State Commissioner of Education, Science and Technology, Professor Abayomi Arigbabu has warned teachers in public primary and secondary schools to desist from administering corporal punishment on learners under their care. Professor Arigbabu stated this when he led a Delegation to the family of the late student, Monday Arijo, whose sudden death was linked […]
The Senate has confirmed the nomination of Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu as substantive Minister of State Foreign Affairs. The other ministers who were also confirmed are Dr. Jumoke Oduwole as Minister of Industry, Trade and Development; Dr. Nentawe Yilwatda as Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction; Muhammadu Dingyadi as Minister of Labour and Employment. Also confirmed […]
Former Minister of Science and Technology, Senator Adeleke Olorunnibe Mamora has praised the Speaker, Oyo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin for his visionary leadership style. Senator Adeleke Mamora who served as Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly gave the commendation while presenting the Keynote address at a workshop on Legislative Committee Effectiveness […]
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has warmly celebrated Senator Teslim Folarin, a former Senate Leader and APC governorship candidate in the 2023 general election, on the occasion of his 61st birthday. This is contained in a heartfelt message signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Wednesday in […]
The Ecumenical Water Network, Africa (EWNA) has commended the Oyo State Community and Social Development Agency (OYCSDA) for prioritizing water availability across the State. This was stated in the address of the organization’s Regional Coordinator, Vr. Kolade Fadahunsi during a courtesy visit to OYCSDA Chairman, Hon. Abideen Adetokunbo Adeaga on Wednesday. Kolade said the visit […]
