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 Sunday Okunade  Osun State Governor, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola has disclosed that the security of the  State remains the collective responsibility of all and sundry, noting that every resident of  the State must cooporate with the security agencies, be watchful, and report any suspicious movement to law enforcement agents.  Governor Oyetola stated this at the grand finale of the year 2022 Isese festival organised by the Traditional Religion Worshippers Association, Osun State Chapter (TRWASO), held in Osogbo, the State Capital. The State helmsman who spoke through the Supervising Commissioner for Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Mr Olalekan Badmus said, he has directed the law enforcement agencies to deal decively with the criminals trying to test his administration's will. He stressed further that the theme for this year's festival, " Ancient Yoruba Traditional Religion and Money Ritual", is particularly apt and reminds all of the need to maintain the ...

 Sunday Okunade The Supervisor for Osun Ministry of Culture Tourism, Mr Olalekan Badmus has charged the Traditional Religion Worshippers to cooperate with the State Government to eradicate ritual killings in the land. This charge was given  at a programme organised by the Traditional Religion Worshippers Association, Osun State Chapter (TRWASO), as part of the ongoing year 2022 Isese Festival with the theme " Ancient Yoruba Traditional Religion, and money Rituals, any relationship?", held in Osogbo, the State Capital which featured ancient poetry command performance (Ewi Alohun). The Supervisor,who was represented by the Coordinating Director in the Ministry, Mrs Solabomi Akinsola reiterated the commitment of the Oyetola led administration in eradicating ritual killings and other associated wickedness  in Osun, noting that government is collaborating with the security agents to ensure that the residents of the State are secured. Mr Badmus equally enjoined the ...

   .... congratulates traditionalists on this year's Isese festival   Sunday Okunade  The Supervisor for Osun State Ministry of  Culture and Tourism, Mr. Olalekan Badmus has reaffirmed that the administration of Governor Adegboyega Oyetola will not relent in fighting against insecurity in the State in order for her to remain peaceful among its peers. Mr Badmus gave the assurance on the second day  of year 2022 Isese festival held at Oke-Itase, Ile-Ife, organized by the Traditional Religion Worshippers Association, Osun State Chapter, with the theme,  May gods deliver us from kidnappers " Ki Irunmole gbawa lowo Ajinigbesowo". Mr Badmus who spoke through the Coordinating Director in the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Mrs Solabomi Akinsola disclosed that the present administration has not taken the security issue with levity, saying that this informed the inauguration of the joint security network codenamed " Amotekun". He also emphasiz...

....it is Oyetola's watchword  Finance Commissioner, Oyebamiji Kingsley 'Kunle Omoyeni The administration of Governor Adegboyega Oyetola has been ranked highest among other States in Nigeria in the area of Public Finance/Accountability through it's transparent nature of governance. In a report tagged: Subnational Audit Efficacy Index, with the theme: Leveraging Accountability for Subnational Development in Nigeria, the State of Osun was ranked 1st with 88%, a huge improvement on the last rating where the State was ranked 25th with 40%. According to the report, the State was applauded to have given  operationalization of financial autonomy to the Auditor General for State as well as to have conducted financial, compliance and performance audit for every financial year. The report also commended the commitment of Governor Adegboyega Oyetola to financial transparency by signing into law the State of Osun Audit Law 2019, describing it as the principal law governing ...

Sunday Okunade  Osun State Governor, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola has stated that his government will continue to explore the cultural and tourism potentials inherent in the State to drive her sustainable socioeconomic growth. The Governor stated this in Osogbo while delivering an address at the grand finale of this year's edition of Osun Osogbo Festival held at Osun groove. Governor Oyetola who was represented at the occasion by the Secretary to the State Government, Prince Wole Oyebamiji said the Osun Osogbo Festival has no doubt assumed an international status, thus making it to be very strategic to the State.  He said the festival has enlisted the State on the global map thereby attracting pilgrims and tourists from around the world to the state annually. The Festival, according to the Governor, has offered itself as a platform that has tremendously helped the state to showcase and promote Osun’s rich traditional and cultural heritage.  The State helsman further ...

 ..... urges parents to teach their children Yoruba Culture  Sunday Okunade The Chairman, House Committee on Culture and Tourism, Osun State House of Assembly, Hon. Yinka Adetoyi has stated that Osun is endowed with natural phenomenon which, he advised the Yorubas, to cherish, promote and maximize. The Law maker, representing Odo-Otin State Constituency, stated this at a programme organised by Osun State Ministry of Culture, Tourism and other cultural agencies of the State tagged " Cultural Day Celebration" to support the ongoing Osun Osogbo festival held at the Palace of Ataoja of Osogbo, Oba Jimoh Oyetunji Olanipekun, in the State capital. Hon. Adetoyi noted that the natural phenomenon which God has given the State is enough to grow her economy if well promoted by the residents of the State. He regretted that people prefer traveling abroad to watch artificial creatures than promoting the indigenious creatures in the State like tourists sites. He further encouraged parents t...

Osun Osogbo 2022: Yoruba land is endowed with natural phenomenon, Hon. Adetoyi  ..... urges parents to teach their children Yoruba Culture  Sunday Okunade The Chairman, House Committee on Culture and Tourism, Osun State House of Assembly, Hon. Yinka Adetoyi has stated that Osun is endowed with natural phenomenon which, he advised the Yorubas, to cherish, promote and maximize. The Law maker, representing Odo-Otin State Constituency, stated this at a programme organised by Osun State Ministry of Culture, Tourism and other cultural agencies of the State tagged " Cultural Day Celebration" to support the ongoing Osun Osogbo festival held at the Palace of Ataoja of Osogbo, Oba Jimoh Oyetunji Olanipekun, in the State capital. Hon. Adetoyi noted that the natural phenomenon which God has given the State is enough to grow her economy if well promoted by the residents of the State. He regretted that people prefer traveling abroad to watch artificial creatures than promoting the indigeni...

Sunday Okunade  Osun State Governor, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola has stated that his government will continue to explore the cultural and tourism potentials inherent in the State to drive her sustainable socioeconomic growth. The Governor stated this in Osogbo while delivering an address at the grand finale of this year's edition of Osun Osogbo Festival held at Osun groove. Governor Oyetola who was represented at the occasion by the Secretary to the State Government, Prince Wole Oyebamiji said the Osun Osogbo Festival has no doubt assumed an international status, thus making it to be very strategic to the State.  He said the festival has enlisted the State on the global map thereby attracting pilgrims and tourists from around the world to the state annually. The Festival, according to the Governor, has offered itself as a platform that has tremendously helped the state to showcase and promote Osun’s rich traditional and cultural heritage.  The State helsman further ...

........ says he is a blessing to his kingdom Kingsley Omoyeni Osun Commissioner for Finance, Mr Bola Oyebamiji has felicitated with the Alapomu of Apomu kingdom, Oba Kayode Adenekan Afolabi as the royal father marks his 59th birthday anniversary. Oyebamiji said the highly respected Royal Father has graciously used his resources and networks to enhance the lot of his people and bring colour to his exalted royal office. The Commissioner in a congratulatory statement made available to newsmen in Osogbo by the Senior Special Assistant to Governor Adegboyega Oyetola on Finance, Dr Wale Tijani said Oba Afolabi's type is rare on the face of the earth. Oyebamiji who prayed for long life for the monarch, thanked him for always being a pillar of support to the Adegboyega Oyetola administration in the quest to further develop the entire state, as he has constantly ensured that his domain remain peaceful at all times. The statement reads, “On behalf of myself and my fa...