Osun state government has announced the results of its investigation into the alleged food poisoning of some pupils at Osogbo, declaring that the pupils were not poisoned under the Osun Home Grown School Feeding Programme, O’Meals
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Governor Ademola Adeleke has felicitated with his wife, Chief (Mrs) Titilayo Adeleke on her birthday, describing her as “a worthy partner with excellent conduct as the face of Osun state at the assembly of Governors’ Spouses”
In fulfillment of his electoral promises, Governor Ademola Adeleke has again paid another half-salary debt, making four months of repayment since assuming the governorship.
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has carpeted a former member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Dotun Babayemi, over his comment on the governance of the state, accusing him of playing up a wrong narrative about the state.
In pursuance of his infrastructure expansion agenda, Governor Ademola Adeleke has launched road dualisation construction activities at Ede and Osogbo while documentation processes are almost completed on planned flyovers across the three senatorial districts.
Governor Ademola Adeleke is ramping up actions to extend the life span of the Ilesa water financing agreement with the Islamic Development Bank which is due for closure by December ending.
The Osun State government is constrained to clarify that no Osun state government official attended any naming ceremony in Atlanta, United States as being peddled in some opposition misinformation gaffe.
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OSOGBO– 02/12/2023– Osunstate.gov.ng
The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has rejoiced with the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Hon. Dosu Babatunde, on the occasion of his birthday, hailing him as an exceptional individual with deep sense for responsibility.Governor Adeleke acknowledges Hon. Babatunde’s dedication and unwavering commitment to the service of the people, noting that his energy and expertise is an asset for his administration’s quest to achieve meaningful progress for Osun state.While recognizing his past contributions to the people as outstanding, Governor Adeleke said Hon. Babatunde passion for good governance strengthens hope in our administration’s genuine push to deliver for the people of Osun state.”I rejoices with the Honourable Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Hon. Dosu Babatunde on the auspicious occasion of his birthday. His birthday is a reminder of his past contributions and the assurance of future service for the people,” the Governor noted.”Hon. Babatunde’s dedication and foresight will continue to offer our administration the much needed strength, and as he marks a new age, I’m confident that his unwavering commitment will translate to greater benefits for our people.”May this new age fulfill all your expectations and I look forward to your continuous commitment to meeting our expectations through impactful governance. Many happy returns of the day.”
Signed:Mallam Olawale Rasheed,
The Spokesperson to the Osun State Governor
The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke warmly congratulates the Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Teslim Igbalaye, on the auspicious occasion of his birthday, extolling his versatility and purposefulness as helpful in driving people-centered governance to Osun people.
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OSOGBO– 29/11/2023– Osunstate.gov.ng
The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has approved the payment of wage award to civil servants and pensioners in the state as a measure to mitigate the impact of subsidy removal.The Governor stated that the action was in a continuation of his avowed commitment to workers’ welfare and a fulfillment of his pledge for the gradual rollout of palliative measures to cushion the effect of subsidy removal.”On the first day of my second year in office, I unveil this wage award and reaffirm our five point agenda which has workers’ welfare as number one item”, Governor Adeleke noted.Governor Adeleke’s approval was conveyed in a circular issued by the Ministry of Human Resources and Capacity Building, disclosing that workers in the service of the state will get a N15,000 wage award while pensioners will receive N10,000. The circular which was signed by Sunday Olugbenga Fadele, a Permanent Secretary in the Ministry, noted that the wage award will run for six months, beginning from the month of December. “Sequel to the negotiation meetings and interactions with labour movement in Osun state, including the representatives of Nigeria Union of Pensioners, the Governor of Osun State, His Excellency, Senator Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke, has approved the monthly payment of N15,000 to each active worker and N10,000 to each pensioners in Osun state as palliatives to assuage the pains being experienced as a result of removal of petroleum subsidy by the Federal Government of Nigeria. The payment, as approved, is to commence from the month of December, 2023 for a period of six (6) months,” the circular reads in part.”While acknowledging and appreciating the understanding of Osun state workers and pensioners for their show of understanding regarding the efforts of the State Government in the last one year to improve tremendously on their welfare, being the first on the 5-point Action Plan, the present administration will continue to ensure its commitment to the welfare of workers are met at all times.”It is expected that this gesture of government will spur workers in the State to be more diligent and committed to their duties.”
Signed:Mallam Olawale Rasheed,Spokesperson to the Osun State Governor