Tag: Gov Adeboyega Oyetola

Traditional Worshippers/Muslim clash: Oyetola condemns act, commiserates with family of deceased

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The State of Osun Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola has condemned in strong terms the clash between Traditional Worshipers and a Muslim group, said the State not known for such dastardly act. While commiserating with the Islamic group and the family of the Islamic cleric whose life was cut short during the incident, Oyetola has also ordered the Police to get to the root of the incident with a view to bringing the perpetrators to book. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Ismail Omipidan, Oyetola noted that Osun and her…

Osun Senior Civil Servants honours Oyetola

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The Association Of Senior Civil Servants Of Nigeria, Osun State Branch has honoured the Osun Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, with the award of the Most Benevolent Governor in Nigeria for Year 2020. The award was presented on Thursday during a courtesy call to the Governor by the members of the Association. Presenting the award on behalf of ASCSN, Osun Branch, the National Vice President of the Association, Comrade Olubunmi Fajobi, eulogised the Government of Governor Oyetola for showing robust empathy and sincere commitment to the welfare of the workers in the…

Osun flags off 2020 planting season,empowers 6,000 farmers

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The Osun state Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola on Thursday said his administration was fully committed to developing agriculture value chain in all strata. He said that the government had created an enabling environment for agric businesses to thrive such that more youths and investors youths can earn a living and create employment through the establishment of cottage industries in the state. The Governor stated these while flagging off the Year 2020 Planting at the State Government Secretariat, Abere, Osogbo. No fewer than 6,000 farmers benefitted from the various farm inputs, equipment …

Lockdown: Oyetola orders immediate payment of stipends to 25,907 vulnerable citizens

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The Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola has ordered the express payment of stipends due to 25,907 vulnerable citizens in the state as part of palliative measures to cushion impacts of the state-wide lockdown. Oyetola also directed the immediate distribution of Debit Cards linked to the accounts of the beneficiaries in a bid to ensure transparency, accountability and seamless process. The State Commissioner for Youth and Sports, Hon.Lawal Azeez Olayemi made these disclosures while fielding questions from journalists in Ile-Ife, during the distribution of the Debit Cards to the beneficiaries. Opeyemi,…

Oyetola begins FG’s cash transfer scheme in Osun, says over 15, 000 indigent citizens to benefit

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The Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola on Thursday, launched the Federal Government’s Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) scheme in the State, which will see more than 15,000 beneficiaries across the State get N20, 000 each. The CCT is part of efforts to mitigate the economic effects of the Coronovirus pandemic in the State. Governor Oyetola while launching the scheme, disclosed that the Federal Government had approved the payment of cumulative four-month stipend of N20,000 to 15,562 beneficiaries across the State. He added that the N20,000 which covered payment for the months…