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The Vice Chancellor of University of Ilesa, Professor Taiwo Asaolu, has said external intervention cannot be a cure to Nigeria’s internal security problem, suggesting that the solution to the issue can only come from within. Asaolu noted that the insecurity facing the country is deeply rooted in social injustice, unemployment,…
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The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Ajibola Basiru, has thrown a jab at the Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, suggesting that the governor is staying in his sister’s house instead of the government house. Basiru who spoke last Saturday at the grand reception of five federal…
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By Tunde Olamilekan Osogbo Tennis Club, a foremost sports club in Osun State, on Friday, elected Mr Yinka Olorundare, as its new President. Olorundare, a Branch Manager with First City Monument Bank (FCMB), was elected in a keenly contested election held within the club’s premises. The seasoned banker who is…
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The Catholic Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Osogbo, Rt. Rev. John Oyejola has urgedmembers of the denomination to cast their votes according to their conscience in the August 08 gubernatorial election in Osun State. The cleric said people must participate actively in the August 8, poll and urged…
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Osun State has announced that the Peoples Democratic Party and the Labour Party have no candidates for the August 08 gubernatorial election in the state. The Commission made the announcement on Sunday, noting that 14 parties will be participating in the election slated for…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The federal and state lawmakers elected under the Peoples Democratic Party from Osun State have adopted Governor Ademola Adeleke as their candidate for the August 08, election. The PDP lawmakers said Governor Adeleke who would be contesting on the platform of the Accord Party has done well…
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By Tunde Olamilekan •Receives five federal PDP lawmakers The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress on Saturday endorsed President Bola Tinubu for a second term in office. The endorsement was announced at the formal reception of the five National Assembly members who defected from the Peoples Democratic Party…
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The lawmaker representing Odo-Otin/Ifelodun/Boripe federal constituency, Hon Olusoji Adetunji, has empowered farmers in the constituency with solar engine pumps. The lawmaker in a post on his official Facebook page, said the move was part of his continued grassroots empowerment drive. According to him, the intervention, which was executed by the…
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A public affairs analyst, Oluwatosin Babatunde, has urged the chairman of the Accord Party in Osun State, Pastor Victor Akande, to step aside from his role as the leader of Intra Party Advisory Council (IPAC) in the state. In a statement on Saturday, Babatunde said Akande might not be able…
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The Senator representing Osun East, Francis Fadahunsi, on Thursday, distributed foodstuffs and clothing materials to elderly women and widows in Ile-Ife. Fadahunsi who is the chairman of the Senate Committee on Industries, said apart from the foodstuffs, the beneficiaries were also given financial aid. The lawmaker who disclosed this in…
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