Friday August 14, has been declared work-free for all categories of workers in Osun State, ahead of Saturday’s Governorship Poll. Tripod Times reports that the Governor, Ademola Adeleke, announced the decision in a statement on Wednesday, saying it would allow public service workers prepare and participate in the election. InContinue Reading

The Sultanate Council has implored the Muslim faithful to look out for the new moon of Rabi’ul Awwal 1448AH on Thursday, August 13, 2026. Tripod Times reports that Prof. Sambo Wali Junaidu, Wazirin Sokoto and Chairman, Advisory Committee on Religious Affairs, Sultanate Council, Sokoto, in a statement, urged Muslims whoContinue Reading

The Edo State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested nine suspected illicit drug traffickers, including a 58-year-old grandfather, Musa Muhammed, in different parts of the state. ‎Tripod Times reports that the State NDLEA Commander, Mitchel Ofoyeju, disclosed the arrests to journalists in Benin. He saidContinue Reading

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization  UNESCO, has sensitized no fewer than 5,000 corps members serving in Ogun State on Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights SRHR, HIV and AIDS, as part of efforts to promote health and well-being among Nigerian youths. ‎The sensitization, held on Monday at theContinue Reading

Afrobeats star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has criticised the All Progressives Congress over what he described as attempts to frustrate progress in Osun State. Tripod times reports that ‎Davido made the remarks on Monday while reacting to the large turnout at the inauguration of the Lagere Flyover inContinue Reading