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Homeland News
Osun NSCDC boss, Adaralewa charges field officers to adhere strictly to rules of engagement
The Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Osun State, Dr. Akintayo Adaralewa has charged the tactical and operational commanders of the Corps in the State to be disciplined, resolute, responsive and responsible while discharging their duties. Adaralewa, was said to have gave the charge in a statement by the commands spokesperson, ASC Adeleke Kehinde, during…
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Police arrest Osun monarch’s son over killing of PDP chieftain
Osun State Police Command has arrested a son to the Ogiyan of Ejigbo, Oba Oyeyode Oyesosin, Prince Eniola Oyeyode over the death of a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), Mr Richard Idowu, popularly known as Adeori Okin. A statement issued by the command’s Public Relations Officer, Yemisi Opalola, revealed that the Prince ordered his guard to test his…
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Osun APC carpets Adeleke over extension of HoS employment by 3 years
The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the three-year extension in service of the state Head of Service, Mr Samuel Ayanleye Aina, by the state Governor Ademola Adeleke, describing it as unprecedented and a crass administrative aberration. The Governor has announced the extention of the tenure of the Head of Service till 2026. Adeleke, in…
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Crime & City Diary
Ejigbo killing, wicked, tragic says Osun APC
…consoles Ogiyan, Ejigbo people The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has consoled His Royal Majesty, the Ogiyan of Ejigbo, Oba Omowonuola Oyeyode Oyeyosin, over the killing of one of his prominent subjects in the ancient town on Saturday. The party which condemned the killing also commiserated with the entire people of Ejigbo, home and abroad, over…
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Homeland News
Politician, hunter shot dead during coronation anniversary in Osun
…Adeleke orders immediate investigation A prominent politician, an indigene of Ejigbo in Osun State, Richard Idowu popularly called Adeoriokin has been reportedly shot dead. It was also gathered that a local Hunter who allegedly killed the politician was killed immediately. The incident happened in Ejigbo, on Saturday during the 50th coronation anniversary of the Ogiyan of Ejigbo, Oba Omowonuola Oyeyode…
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Osun State College of Education: Adeleke approves suspension of Provost, clears governing council chairman
appoints acting provost By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has approved the immediate suspension of the Provost of College of Education, Ila-Orangun, Prof. Jimoh Afolabi in line with the interim report of the Investigation Panel headed by the Chief of Staff, Hon Kazeem Akinleye. In a statement signed by the spokesperson to the Governor, Mallam Olawale Rasheed,…
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Adeleke assures new Osun NSCDC boss of support to fight crime
….as new commandant pledges to work in tandem with Corps mandates Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has assured the new Commandant of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps [NSCDC] in the State, Dr Akintayo Adaralewa, of his support to succeed in fighting crimes in the state. Adeleke, in a statement by the command’s spokesperson, ASC Adeleke Kehinde spoke on Tuesday…
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Oyetola’s aide calls Adeleke to caution Commissioner
ecries incessant attacks on Minister Special Adviser to former Governor Gboyega Oyetola on Youth and Sports, Aremo Taofeek Lateef has called on Governor Ademola Adeleke to caution his Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Oluomo Kolapo Alimi over his incessant attack of Oyetola. Speaking with newsmen in Osogbo on Wednesday, Lateef stated that Alimi’s needless utterances and outbursts are unbecoming…
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Adeleke unveils cooperative movement reform plan, approves N1bn as revolving loan scheme
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke on Tuesday hosts the first statewide summit of Cooperative Society movement approving the sum of N1b as a revolving loan scheme for the movement. In a statement signed by the spokesperson to the Governor, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, said, members of the cooperative movement described as the first of its kind since the creation of Osun…
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Osun government resuscitates shareholding deals with Segilola mining firm
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has resuscitated Osun shareholding within the largest gold mining operating firm in Nigeria, Segilola Resources Operating Limited. The shareholding shrouded in secrecy and largely unvalidated until now was earned from the state investment in Thor firm from which Segilola emerged. In a business meeting with the Managing Director, Segun Lawson and his team on Monday,…
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