As part of efforts to diversify her economy through agriculture and turn the state to the food basket of the West, the Osun State Government has embarked on all-year-round farming through massive irrigation system.

Lionel Messi will celebrate his 600th start for Barcelona on Saturday in what his manager Ernesto Valverde hails as “a monstrous” achievement.

The Islamic State group may have just lost the last major city of its self-proclaimed “caliphate”, but experts and officials warn this is far from being the jihadists’ deathblow.

Italian police have seized 50 million euros worth of tablets of a synthetic opiate destined to be sold by the Islamic State (IS) group in Libya to raise funds for attacks, a court said Friday. Financial police discovered over 24 million Tramadol tablets being transported from India to Libya at the port of Gioia Tauro […]

Officials have said China-based striker Odion Ighalo will miss Nigeria’s 2018 World Cup qualifier in Algeria as well as a friendly against Argentina because of a knee injury.

Governor of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has described as shocking,  the death of Jide Tinubu,  son of the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC),  Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

The government of Osun has called the people of the state to be wary of falsehood being peddled by some opposition element in the state over the concessioning of the MKO Abiola International Airport, Ido-Osun.

The Presidency yesterday said that the report in the media (not Vanguard) that President Muhammadu Buhari summoned the Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari and the Head of Service of the Federation, HoSF,  Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita, was baseless and unfounded, saying the President did not issue any summon.

The Buhari Media Support Group (BMSG) has said that ‘since the return of Nigeria to democratic rule in 1999, no Nigerian President has measured up to the level of achievements recorded by President Buhari in just two years his tenure.’

The international company All Works of Life (AWOL) International Limited that took over the construction of MKO International Airport, Ido-Osun, Osun state, has dismissed the insinuation that the state government has financial commitment in the concession of the airport to the company.

The Federal Government on Friday urged Spanish Government to embrace dialogue and reach peaceful solution with Catalonia following its recent declaration of independence.

The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, on Friday said the police had so far apprehended about 3,000 suspected kidnappers nationwide.

The Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III has said the sultanate is praying for Otunba Gbenga Daniel in his quest to become the national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the December convention of the party.

Residents of Edo State are currently breathing a sigh of relief with the marked improvement in security across the state following the anti-crime strategy of the new Commissioner of Police in the state, Johnson Babatunde Kokumo, backed by the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration.

The recent invitation of the former deputy governor of Osun State and Ex. Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Dr Iyiola Omisore, by Mr. Umege Uzochukwu, a deputy commissioner of Police in charge of Osun State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department, has been generating a lot of furore in the media. Many have queried […]