budget slashed by 32%, with priority given to agric, mining, tourism Gov. explains N9bn allocation for COVID-19 management The Governor of the State of Osun, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola on Monday signed into law the State's 2020 revised budget of N82.2bn, following its passage by the State House of Assembly. The...
The Lagos State Government has asserted that none of its warehouses was vandalised and looted contrary to an online video alleging theft of COVID-19 Emergency Food Response items stored at Abule-Egba. A statement issued today from the Ministry of Agriculture explained that the allegation is totally false, as the State...
Attack Unimaginable - Gov Akeredolu Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu,SAN, received his Oyo State counterpart, Engr. Seyi Makinde and the Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola in Owo yesterday. The duo were in Owo to commiserate with Governor Akeredolu, the people of the state and the Olowo of Owo,...
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has appointed three consultants to man the aviation sector in the state. This was contained in a statement on Tuesday, signed by the Secretary to the Ogun State Government (SSG), Mr. Tokunbo Talabi. The appointment is in readiness for the take-off of the iconic...
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has approved the appointment of eight new Permanent Secretaries and a new Accountant General for the State. A statement by the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Kunle Somorin said "the new appointees will fill the existing vacancies among the rank of Permanent Secretaries in the...
The State Government of Osun has said it is putting plans in place to diversify its economy, with more focus on agriculture and mining, as part of its post COVID-19 economic revival strategies. The State Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Mrs Funke Egbemode, dislcosed this after the fifth virtual...
Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun has appointed two clerics as Consultants on Religious Matters. According to a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Kunle Somorin, the consultants are Bishop Tunde Akin-Akinsanya for the Christian faith and Sheikh Iskeel Lawal, better known as Sugar for the Islamic religion. The...
Governor, State of Osun, Mr. Adegboyela Oyetola, has congratulated Muslims in the State and across the world on the successful completion of the 1441 AH Ramadan fast and the celebration of Eid-el-fitri festival. Oyetola in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Ismail Omipidan, prayed Almighty Allah to accept...
as govt begins fund disbursement to Public Work Fare, Special Grant Transfer beneficiaries The Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola has ordered the express payment of stipends due to 25,907 vulnerable citizens in the state as part of palliative measures to cushion impacts of the state-wide lockdown. Oyetola also directed the...
The State Government of Osun says it has conducted fresh 167 Coronavirus tests, out of which 12 returned positive. The State Commissioner for Health, Dr Rafiu Isamotu who disclosed this in a statement on Saturday, revealed that the 12 new cases were recorded in Osogbo, Ife, Ede, Ikire and Ejigbo. Isamotu...