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  The Osun State Government under the leadership of Governor Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke has concluded arrangements to host an Industrial Investment Summit, come September 2024. This is contained in a press statement by the Summit Consultant, Prince Rotimi Awelewa, in Osogbo on Thursday June 13, 2024. The Industrial Investment Summit is expected to hold at the Centre for Black Culture and International Understanding, Cultural Centre, Abeere, Osun State. Recall that the State Governor, represented by the Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Rev. Bunmi Jenyo, on 10th May, 2024 inaugurated the Central Working Committee for the Osun Industrial Investment Summit, 2024. According to the statement, the State will be hosting a 3-day "Industrial Investment Summit 2024 from September 11 to September 13,2024 with the theme 'Connecting Progress with Purpose' which will focus on the bid to position Osun State as a major industrial and Commercial hub in Nigeria and West Africa.

  The Senate Deputy Minority Leader, Senator Oyewumi Kamorudeen Olalere today underscored a memorable and auspicious day in his life as he marks 365 days in office as the Senator representing Osun West Senatorial District in the Tenth Senate; a significant milestone in his political journey, and unique representation to the good people of Osun West Senatorial  District. On this occasion, he thanked Almighty God for his faithfulness, good health, guidance, peace and protection. The Senator however  thanked his wife, and family who have stood by him throughout the years, as they have been a reliable and firm pillar of support who have shown him the meaning of consistency and faithfulness through their love for him. Senator Lere Oyewumi used the opportunity to appreciate his constituents for their staunch belief and continuous support in the journey so far; based on the promise to change the developmental indices in the Senatorial zone that is today gradually taking shape to the glory of

  The Senate Deputy Minority Leader, Senator Lere Oyewumi, has enjoined the people of the country to continue to play their role in deepening democracy by actively participating in the electoral and decision-making process, which he noted has improved over the years. He noted that democracy has come to stay in the country, and called on Nigerians to get involved and remain steadfast as major stakeholders in the process of governance. "As we march on in our democratic journey, we should always remember the tenets and rules of the game, respect the rights of others and faithfully discharge our civic responsibilities as important stakeholders in a nation-building project. In our efforts to build a better nation, let’s be confident in our ability to turn things around for the good of all of us. Our goal should be to build our nation with the bricks of equity, fairness and justice so that it can withstand challenges as they may come," he said. Senator Oyewumi also called for unity

On this promising occasion of Democracy Day, Olalekan Oyeyemi, popularly known as Emir, extends warm greetings and heartfelt wishes to the resilient and visionary people of Osun State. Today, we celebrate the triumph of democracy and the collective will of the people in shaping the destiny of our beloved state. Democracy stands as a testament to the power of unity, diversity, and inclusivity. In Osun State, we are blessed with rich cultures, traditions, and aspirations that enrich our collective identity and propel us towards a brighter future. As we commemorate this special day, let us reaffirm our commitment to fostering unity, harmony, and progress within our communities. It is through dialogue, understanding, and cooperation that we can overcome challenges and realize our shared aspirations for a better tomorrow. June 12 holds significant importance in Nigeria's political history as it marks the anniversary of the June 12, 1993, presidential election, widely regarded as one of

  Residents of Oriade Local Government stormed The palace of Elegboro of Ijebu-jesha in Orí Ade Local Government to protest against attempt by Hon. Oluwole Oke who is serving the 4th term (16 years) in the Federal House of Representatives as lawmaker representing Obòkun/Oriade Federal Constituency. The residents who carried placards with various inscriptions like ‘Oriade Lokan’, Pelumi For Rep’, Oriade Deserves Representation’ among others stormed the palace to register their protest when Governor Ademola Adeleke arrived the town to perform the distribution of cash-backed loan cheques to cooperative societies in Ìbòkun Oriade Federal Constituency. Speaking with newsmen, Hon. Femi Awe, the leader of the group, said it is tantamount to injustice and bias against the people of Oriade Local Government for Hon. Wole Oke to be continue to use the slot of the people having being elected for four (4) terms of four years thereby spending 16 years in the green chamber According to Hon. Awe, it i

  The Senate Deputy Minority Leader, Senator Lere Oyewumi commended the performing Governor, Senator Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke on the great transformation currently being witnessed in the State which clearly shows that he's not an accidental Governor but very prepared for the task of governance. Speaking at the Peoples Democratic Party stakeholders meeting in Osogbo, he noted that the Governor within the short period of his administration has hit the ground running through his numerous achievement. Akogun Lere Oyewumi expressed joy over the sterling roles played by Governor Ademola Adeleke administration in putting Osun State on the world map through massive building of infrastructure, revamping the moribund health sector, refocusing the education sector to meet the needs of the 21st Century, prioritization of workers’ welfare, rejigging the state security apparatus, and many other developmental strides which have made Osun to be the fastest growing state in the federation u

  Governor Ademola Adeleke has surpassed the entire records of 12 years of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in pension payment with Twelve Billion and Seven billion naira plus within one and half years as against Eleven Billion and One Hundred million naira plus of the entire Twelve years of APC government. Governor Adeleke made the disclosure amidst cheering responses of senior citizens as the state Governor again released another Four billion naira bond for retires at state and local levels. Governor Adeleke spoke further at the event: “For my administration,  the amount of bonds released from December 2022 to date across State and LGAs is Twelve Billion, Seven Hundred and Nineteen Million, Two Hundred and Forty Five Naira (N12, 719,245,528,00). “I invite us all to note that the administration of my two predecessors for 12 years paid Eleven billion, One Hundred and Fifty Five Million, Six Hundred and Fifty One Thousand, Seven Hundred and Eight Hundred Naira (N11,155,651, 780.5

  As part of my responsibilities as the Senior Special Assistant on Student Matters to the Executive Governor of Osun State, I recently paid a courtesy visit to Osun State Health Technology in Ilesa. The visit was aimed at assessing the state of the institution, understanding the needs and concerns of the students, and fostering a closer relationship between the state government and the institution. Upon arrival, I was warmly received by the Provost of the institution, Dr. Lateef Olarewaju Raheem. The welcome was not only cordial but also reflective of the institution’s culture of hospitality and academic excellence. Dr. Raheem delivered an insightful and comprehensive as welcome address, highlighting the strides made by the institution under his leadership. In my address, I conveyed greetings from the Executive Governor, who also serves as the Visitor to the institution. I emphasized that our administration is deeply committed to the development and well-being of students across all i

  In the early hours of today, I paid a congratulatory and courtesy visit to the Osun State College of Education, Ila-Orangun. This visit was aimed at celebrating the recent confirmation of Dr. Lasis Jimoh as the Provost of the institution by the Executive Governor of Osun State. I had the honor of congratulating Dr. Lasis Jimoh on his well-deserved appointment. His confirmation as the Provost marks a significant milestone for the institution, and we are confident that his leadership will continue to drive the college towards excellence. The visit was graced by several distinguished members of the college's top management, including Dr. Nathaniel Olokede, Deputy Provost; Mr. Ojo Akintunde, Bursar; and Mr. Adeboye, Dean of Students Affairs. Additionally, the leadership of the Student Union Government (SUG) executives, led by its president Comrade Bamidele Quadril Olamilekan, were present, reflecting the unity and collaborative spirit within the institution. Accompanying me on this v