Over 42,000 pupils in public primary and secondary schools across Osun State have begun receiving free eye treatment under the Imole School Eye Health Programme initiated by the state government. The treatment, which includes the distribution of free glasses, medication, and surgeries for those with severe sight conditions, was launched simultaneously on Monday across six zones under the supervision of …

Today, I delight to ask questions, which I expect those closer than me to the affected scenes of activity to answer. The rumblings in Ondo state, though multi-faceted, are in two broad categories – security of life and property and cloak-and-dagger struggle for power and fleeting relevance by politicians and power blocs. On the security front, Ondo state is not …

The Osun State Government has advised residents to avoid unprotected sex, particularly during Valentine’s Day celebrations, and prioritise safe sexual practices. In a statement signed by the Executive Secretary of the Osun State Agency for the Control of HIV/AIDS (O-SACA), Olusegun Daramola, the government announced plans to distribute free condoms and lubricants at selected malls and lounges across the state …

The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has disclosed plans by his administration to launch a content creation studio, that will serve as a hub for creators. Adeleke said the studio will equip content creators with the tools, resources, and spaces they need to bring their ideas to life. He noted that it will also empower filmmakers, digital storytellers, fashion designers, …

Osun State Government has assured holidaymakers that travelled to the state with the free-train services it provided from Lagos, of hitch-free arrangements for their return trip. This was disclosed by the state Commissioner for Commerce, Mr Bunmi Jenyo, on Tuesday while receiving at the Osogbo train station, the second batch of holidaymakers that joined the ‘Imole free train service’ of …

The Osun State Government on Friday unveiled 16-day events to mark Governor Ademola Adeleke’s second anniversary as governor of the state. Unveiling the events lined up for the celebrations, Secretary to the State Government, Mr. Teslim Igbalaye, rated Adeleke high in terms of service delivery. Igbalaye said a health walk, novelty match, Jumaat, church service, state awards presentation, and project …

Osun State Government has said the administration of Governor Ademola Adeleke has introduced a new technology to solve the problem associated with the process of issuance of Certificate of Occupancy in the state. A statement by the State Commissioner for Lands and Physical Planning, Mr. George Alabi, on Sunday, said the administration intended to solve the challenge through automation of …

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has assured that his administration will implement the outcomes of the 4-day industrial investment summit hosted by his government. Speaking at the closing ceremony of the summit in Osogbo on Saturday, which was attended by the Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Mr Olayide Adelami, businessmen, and top government officials, Adeleke said the resolutions from …

The Osun State Government announced, on Saturday, said that it would take action to address the concerns raised by traditionalists, who revealed that many residents were secretly experiencing health challenges. During this year’s annual Isese Day Celebration in Osogbo on Tuesday, the Traditional Religion Worshippers Association of Osun State stated that their consultation with the Ifa oracle, conducted on behalf …

Thousands of members of the ruling People’s Democratic Party, PDP, and the Action Democratic Party, ADP, on Sunday dumped their parties for the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Irewole local government area of Osun State. The PDP decampees led by a former scribe of the local government Alimi Surajudeen, attributes their decision partiality within the PDP. He said the ruling …