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<strong>Return Govt Vehicles In Your Custody – Osun Govt Tells Oyetola, Wife, Former Aides </strong>
News, Nigeria

Return Govt Vehicles In Your Custody – Osun Govt Tells Oyetola, Wife, Former Aides 

Gboyega Oyetola, the immediate past Osun State Governor, his wife, Kafayat Oyetola, and other former aides have been asked to return without delay, official vehicles in their possession. The directive was issued by the Asset Recovery Panel of the Osun State Government on Friday in Osogbo, the State capital. The directive was contained in a statement signed by Olawole Rasheed, the spokesperson to the Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke. According to the Asset Recovery Panel headed by Bashiru Tokunbo Salam, the vehicles are worth N2.9 billion, noting that the former officials had taken vehicles without any legal backing for such action. The statement read, “As at today, there is no law that authorised any elected or appointed officials to go with state vehicles after comple...
Schools in Osun to Reopen September 21
Education, News, Nigeria, Press Statement

Schools in Osun to Reopen September 21

Osun State Government on Monday said that schools across the state are set to reopen on September 21, 2020. This was contained in a communique by Mrs Funke Egbemode, Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, after State Executive Council meeting. According to Egbemode, stakeholders should continue to formulate safety protocols towards the reopening of schools in line with guidelines by Federal Ministry of Education. She said the resumption will be in phases with effect from September 21 for an abridged third term of the 2019/2020 academic session. The statement partly read, “Having conducted an assessment of schools within the State to ascertain the level of preparations for reopening, the government has scheduled schools to resume from the COVID-19 break on September...