This Story: Making Life Meaningful for the Physically Challenged, was written by Taiwo Adediran, Tolulope Ojo and Florence Akintola, produced by Diamond 88.5 FM, Ilesa, in partnership with Nigeria Health Watch through the Solutions Journalism Network, a non-profit organization dedicated to rigorous and compelling reporting about responses to social problems.
By KOLA OLABISI An election no matter its magnitude which is supposed to become sports like has taken a different dimension in Osun State as the whole state has become unusually tension-soaked and militarized with political hoodlums since the inauguration of the embattled Governor Ademola Adeleke’s administration on November 27, 2022. Since then, the state […]
Former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu has been found guilty of organ trafficking by a United Kingdom court. His wife Beatrice, daughter Sonia and Obinna Obeta, a doctor involved in the case, were also found guilty. Ekweremadu, 60; his wife, Beatrice, 56; and Dr Obinna Obeta, 51, were found guilty of facilitating the travel of […]
…Hails Dunmoye’s Resilience The Association of Kwara Online Media Practitioners (ASKOMP) has congratulated the member-elect of Owode/Onire Constituency in Kwara State House of Assembly, Rukayat Gbemisola Shittu on her victory during March 18 election. ASKOMP in a statement issued on Sunday by its Chairman, Salihu Shola Taofeek describes Rukayat Shittu as a dutiful Journalist with […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) declared on Monday that the old N200, N500 and N1000 banknotes remain legal tender alongside the redesigned banknotes till Dec. 31, 2023. It said in a statement issued by its Acting Director, Corporate Communications, Dr. lsa AbdulMumin that the decision was reached at a meeting of the Bankers Committee. […]
By Raheem Adedoyin Honourable Moshood Mustapha, former Honorable Member of Federal House of Representatives, former Honourable Commissioner in Kwara State, astute politician and transnational businessman, attains the Diamond age today. At 60, MM, as he is popularly known and called, is a dogged fighter with strategic patience. He is best described as a long-distance runner. […]
The Labour Party House of Representatives Candidate for Ijesha South Federal Constituency, Mr Gideon Olakunle Aloba, has commended the people of the Constituency for coming out en-mass to vote for him during the February 25th presidential and National Assembly election. Aloba in a statement he personally signed Thursday in Ilesa, debunked allegation that he withdrew from the […]
⚫ Warns Against Underestimating People’s Resolve to Stand by PDP The ruling Peoples Democratic Party in Osun State has asked the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) to learn playing politics by the rules and not always scheming to circumvent the will of the people. The party warned that such habitual laziness and opportunistic tendencies will […]