Category: Metro

  • Court grants Exparte Motion Restraining Removal of Adogunodo as Osun PDP Chairman

    Court grants Exparte Motion Restraining Removal of Adogunodo as Osun PDP Chairman

    An Osun State High Court sitting in Ikirun has granted an interim injunction restraining the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP from removing Hon. Soji Adagunodo as chairman of the party in the state. This is pending the determination of the motion on notice filed by the plaintiff. Hon. Adagunodo had dragged the PDP to court for…

  • Breaking: Osun lifts Embargo on workers promotion, conversion

    Breaking: Osun lifts Embargo on workers promotion, conversion

    Osun State government has lifted embargo on promotion and conversion of civil servants in the State.   The Chief of Staff to the Governor, Dr. Charles Diji Akinola dropped the hint on Friday, 30 October, 2020 at the lounge of the Exco chamber of the Governor’s office, Osogbo.   He said government and labour unions…

  • Osun Commences Handing Over of Recovered Loots to Owner

    Osun Commences Handing Over of Recovered Loots to Owner

    Osun state government has on Thursday commenced handing over of recovered public and private loots to their respective owners. The owners of the looted property had gone through enumeration, profiling and documentation with the ad-hoc committee set up by the state government on recovery and handing over of looted property. They came with means of…

  • Hunger drove looters to attack my house – Ex – Osun Deputy Governor

    Hunger drove looters to attack my house – Ex – Osun Deputy Governor

    The immediate past Deputy Governor of Osun State, Otunba Grace Titi Ponle-Tomori has said the hoodlums that besieged her GRA residence in Osogbo and carted always valuables worth millions of Naira were driven by hunger. Hundreds of looters had in early hours of Saturday, 24th October, 2020 besieged the former Deputy Governor’s residence and carted…

  • STOP RUNNING AFTER ME – By Oluwatoyin Yusuf

    STOP RUNNING AFTER ME – By Oluwatoyin Yusuf

    Stop Running After Me. When I was young in marriage and my daughter was few months old, I went out one day and returned home late, it was past 9 o’clock. I met my wife outside waiting for me. She lay the baby inside. After exchange of pleasantries and my meal, I sat her down.…

  • OSUN LOOTS: POLICE PARADE 87 SUSPECTS

    OSUN LOOTS: POLICE PARADE 87 SUSPECTS

    No fewer than 87 suspects have been arrested and paraded by the police in Osun State for alleged involvement in the last weekend looting and destruction of public and private property at different places across the State.   The suspects were arrested at different locations together with their loots following series of operations carried out…

  • OSUN LOOTS: POLICE PARADE 87 SUSPECTS

    OSUN LOOTS: POLICE PARADE 87 SUSPECTS

    No fewer than 87 suspects have been arrested and paraded by the police in Osun State for alleged involvement in the last weekend looting and destruction of public and private property at different places across the State.   The suspects were arrested at different locations together with their loots following series of operations carried out…

  • OSUN LOOTS: POLICE PARADE 87 SUSPECTS

    OSUN LOOTS: POLICE PARADE 87 SUSPECTS

    No fewer than 87 suspects have been arrested and paraded by the police in Osun State for alleged involvement in the last weekend looting and destruction of public and private property at different places across the State.   The suspects were arrested at different locations together with their loots following series of operations carried out…

  • DIG Oyebade visits Oyetola, says police will redouble efforts for peace to reign in Osun

    DIG Oyebade visits Oyetola, says police will redouble efforts for peace to reign in Osun

    The Deputy Inspector General of Police in Charge of Research and Planning, Leye Oyebade has assured that the police would redouble efforts to ensure that peace reigns in Osun States. The DIG gave the assurance during a courtesy call on Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola at the Okefia Government House, Osogbo following an attack on…

  • DIG Oyebade visits Oyetola, says police will redouble efforts for peace to reign in Osun

    DIG Oyebade visits Oyetola, says police will redouble efforts for peace to reign in Osun

    The Deputy Inspector General of Police in Charge of Research and Planning, Leye Oyebade has assured that the police would redouble efforts to ensure that peace reigns in Osun States. The DIG gave the assurance during a courtesy call on Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola at the Okefia Government House, Osogbo following an attack on…