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Why Osun prioritised infrastructure transparency .... Adeleke

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 By Ademiotan Adegbulugbe Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, stated that since assuming office in 2022, his administration has prioritised the enhancement of infrastructural amenities and the promotion of transparency in governance. The governor, who listed other priorities of his government to include ease of doing business and the right policies, said these priorities were set to attract and protect investors coming into the state. He made the statement in Osogbo on Wednesday at the Osun State Dinner and Industrial Investment Roundtable organised by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. Represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Teslim Igbalaye, who read his speech, Adeleke expressed determination to make the state a preferred destination for investment in agriculture, manufacturing, tourism, technology, and renewable energy. “I am deeply committed to realising a vibrant and prosperous Osun State. This roundtable reflects our shared vision to build on the progress ...

UNBELIEVABLE! FEDERAL UNIVERSITIES REJECTING NECO RESULT FROM CANDIDATES

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By Tobiloba-Taiwo Awofadeju  ATTENTION: JAMB and NECO Registrars  A press release by Adebisi Ishola from Centre for Indigent Children Education (CICE) on 28th September, 2025 revealed the agony being inflicted on admission seekers into the Federal Universities in Nigeria by the rejection of NECO results has indeed called for the urgent attention of stakeholders in the education sector. Countless number of aspiring students are deliberately being denied admission opportunity with their rejection of the newly released NECO results! The established norm in the admission process into regular programmes in any university is the combination of UTME result with O' Level result or any of its equivalents. Prospective admission seekers are given opportunity to apply for admission, using Awaiting O' Level result, hoping for subsequent upload when the result is released. Unfortunately, many Federal Universities, exploited and extorted indigent and innocent students, by luring them to appl...

OSPOLY COMMENCES POST-UTME SCREENING TODAY

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 By Tope Abiola Management of Osun State Polytechnic, Iree has declared that the Physical Post-UTME screening exercise of candidates who chose Osun State Polytechnic, Iree will commence today Monday 29th September and end on Friday 6th October, 2025. A statement by Registrar of the Institution, Mr. Abiodun Oyedele Oloyede states that the students are expected to report at the Admissions' office of the institution by 9:00am prompt on the dates designated for the respective faculties. The release urges the candidates to attend the oral interview with original and photocopies of their JAMB result slips, JAMB Admission letters , Post-UTME Registration slips and their ordinary level results. The release adds that candidates who registered for the Post-UTME with NECO Result should come with a sum.of Right Thousand Five Hundred ( N8,500), while those who used either WAEC or NABTEB Results are to come with a sum.of Five Thousand Naira (N5,000) only for verification and confirmation of th...

Adeleke Calls for Unity, Peace at 2025 Olojo Festival in Ile-Ife

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 By Tobiloba-Taiwo Awofadeju  Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has called on political parties and leaders across the state to shun division and embrace unity in the collective interest of development.  The Governor made the appeal at the year 2025 edition of historic Olojo festival held at the ancient town of Ile-Ife, which coincidentally coincided with the commemoration of the annual World Tourism Day. Represented by his Deputy, Prince Kola Adewusi, the Governor cautioned against allowing political rivalry to degenerate into violence, urging leaders to place the growth and stability of the state above personal ambitions.  Adeleke emphasized that harmony among political players would fast-track peace, progress, and prosperity not only in Ile-Ife but across Osun State. While warmly welcoming political leaders from diverse backgrounds who attended the festival, Governor Adeleke congratulated the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, and the people of ...

Osun NUJ Inaugurates Exco for Federated Chapel

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 By Seun Omidiran  The Osun State Council of Nigeria Union of Journalists has inaugurated the new executive for Federated Chapel of the state. The inauguration took place on 3rd September, 2025 at NUJ Press Center, Osogbo. Dr. Peter Olayinka AWOFADEJU was sworn in as the Chairman of the chapel, along with Mr. Oyewole Temitope as Secretary. While inaugurating the new Exco members, the Council Secretary declared that, "as directed by the state council due to the prevailing circumstances surrounding the change of power in the chapel, only the Chairman, Dr. Peter Olayinka AWOFADEJU and the Secretary, Mr. Oyewole Temitope obtained nomination forms to their offices since about eight months ago when the outgone exco had been desolved and the NUJECO credentials committee headed by Dr. Simon Oladimeji Pinheiro was put in place." According to the Council Secretary, it is important to inaugurate the Exco in order not to create vacuum in leadership of the chapel. He charged the new lead...

September Will Be a Month of Delivery and Accomplishment — Osun Tourism Board Chairman

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By Oluwatobi-Taiwo Awofadeju  The Chairman of the Osun State Tourism Board, Hon. Taiwo Kayode Adeleke, has urged the people of Osun to embrace the new month of September with renewed determination and high expectations, declaring it as a season of delivery and great accomplishments. In his new month message issued from his hometown of Okini in Egbedore Local Government Area, Hon. Adeleke described the ninth month as symbolic, likening it to the delivery period for an expectant mother. He noted that, despite the challenges faced during pregnancy, joy eventually comes with delivery in the ninth month “We thank God for the gift of life and the privilege to witness September 2025. This month will deliver all our long-time expectations and bring fulfillment to our desires,” he declared. The Tourism Board Chairman encouraged residents of Osun, especially those in Egbedore, to remain diligent, focused, and resilient in their endeavors, cautioning against losing hope as the year draws clos...

Osun NUJ felicitates Oluomo Alimi on Award of Excellence.

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By Olayinka Awofadeju  The Nigeria Union of Journalists,Osun State Council has congratulates Osun State Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Oluomo Kolapo Alimi on been recognised as one of the Best Four Commissioners Award throughout the country on the basis of an online process, courtesy of an Abuja-based National Leadership Awards Limited. In a statement by the Chairman of the Union,Comrade Wasiu Ajadosu and Secretary, Comrade Adeyemi Aboderin indicates that the Award was a well deserved honour which he merited due to Oluomo Kolapo Alimi's competency and commitment to duty. The statement urged the Commissioner to continue to sustain his social interaction and engagement with the media which earned him this honour, expressing optimism that the honour would further spur him for better performance. The statement described Oluomo Alimi as a man of impeccable character rooted in intellectualism,adding that what distinguishes the commissioner is the level of acc...