Osun news today
Here are some news updates from Osun State, Nigeria:
Breaking News
- Osun State Government has announced the reopening of schools in the state, effective from Monday, March 27, 2023. This decision was made after a meeting with stakeholders, including the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) and the Osun State Parents-Teachers Association (OSPTA). [Source: Osun State Government]
- The Osun State Police Command has arrested a 35-year-old man, identified as Olamide Adeyemi, for allegedly killing his 30-year-old wife, Adeola Adeyemi, in their home in Ile-Ife. The police said the suspect had been having a troubled marriage and had previously threatened to kill his wife. [Source: Punch Newspapers]
Politics
- The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has announced the suspension of its state chairman, Gboyega Famodun, over alleged anti-party activities. The party said Famodun's suspension was necessary to maintain peace and unity within the party. [Source: Vanguard Newspapers]
- The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the APC-led government of mismanaging the state's resources and neglecting the welfare of workers. The party said this was evident in the recent increase in the price of fuel and other essential commodities in the state. [Source: ThisDay Newspapers]
Economy
- The Osun State Government has announced plans to establish a new industrial park in the state, which will create jobs and stimulate economic growth. The park will be located in the Ilesa area of the state and will be equipped with modern facilities and infrastructure. [Source: Osun State Government]
- The Osun State Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (OSSCCIMA) has called on the state government to provide more support to small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs) in the state. The chamber said SMEs were the backbone of the state's economy and needed more support to grow and thrive. [Source: BusinessDay Newspapers]
Sports
- The Osun State Government has announced plans to establish a new sports stadium in the state, which will be equipped with modern facilities and infrastructure. The stadium will be located in the Osogbo area of the state and will be used for various sports events and activities. [Source: Osun State Government]
- The Osun State Football Association (OSFA) has announced the launch of a new football league in the state, which will feature teams from across the state. The league is expected to promote football development in the state and provide a platform for young players to showcase their talents. [Source: Punch Newspapers]
These are just a few of the news updates from Osun State, Nigeria.