Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke has stressed that the solid mineral sector needs a dynamic overhauling and go beyond selling of raw materials into the development of value chains to get added earnings and redouble Nigeria's Gross Domestic Product (GDP). This was disclosed on Monday by the...
Says Intelligence Gathering Crucial To Effective Security Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu,SAN, has reiterated the need to have State Police to effectively secure the lives and property of the people. Governor Akeredolu noted that the Nigeria Police Force is overstretched and understaffed and lacks the capacity to adequately secure...
Says it spent N40bn on pension in 3 years Urges retirees not to lend themselves to cheap blackmailers Osun Government has appealed to protesting pensioners to be a little patient with it, as it was doing everything to review their demands, which was tabled at a meeting about...
The State Government notes with deep concern the second index case. This development has once again, reinforced the need to deepen our collective efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. The Ondo State COVID-19 Response Team has reported that the second index case having travelled from Lagos to Ondo State must...
Intercepts 4,752kg cannabis concealed in gas tanker in Abuja, nabs ex-convict with assorted illicit drugs in Osun Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have smashed an international drug syndicate with networks in parts of Nigeria, South Africa and Thailand. No fewer than five members of the...
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of the following as Special Advisers: 1.Mr. Dele Alake Special Adviser, Special Duties, Communications and Strategy 2. Mr. Yau Darazo Special Adviser, Political and Intergovernmental Affairs 3. Mr. Wale Edun Special Adviser, Monetary Policies 4. Mrs. Olu Verheijen Special Adviser, Energy 5. Mr. Zachaeus Adedeji Special Adviser, Revenue 6. Mr. Nuhu Ribadu Special Adviser,...
Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has commissioned the School of the Public Health of the University of Medical Sciences, Ondo. The School of Public Health, Centre For Herbal Medicine and Drug Production is located at Bolorunduro, Ondo East Local Government Area of the state. The Governor also performed the...
The House of Representatives reconvened for a one-day sitting on Wednesday to pass five important bills. Four of the bills relate to terrorism, money laundering and proceeds from crimes. The bills amended existing Acts to bring them in tandem with international best practices. The Speaker, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, presided over the session. The...
Reassure governor of maximum support Leaders of Thought and Traditional Rulers from Ezeagu South in Ezeagu Local Government Area of Enugu State, including some of their brothers from other zones that make up the council area, have applauded Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi for consistently keeping faith with the principle of...
Lagos State is set to stop the payment of pensions to former governors and their deputies. It is all to keep the cost of governance low, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said today at the House of Assembly where he unveiled a 2021 budget proposal of N1,155 trillion. He drew applause as...