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By Oluwole Ige The lingering crisis which has polarised Osun Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was, over the weekend, resolved when the two factions of the party buried the hatchet and agreed to work for the electoral victory of the party on the July 8 bye election for Osun West Senatorial…
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By Leo Sobechi The July 2, 2017 senatorial bye-election for Osun west senatorial district is manifesting the indicators to the November 2018 governorship poll in the state. Before death claimed the Senator representing Osun west in the Senate, Senator Isiaka Adeleke, two months ago, it was expected that three persons…
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Twice or thrice a year, fans of both Davido and Wizkid engage in social media debates to argue about who is the superior of the pair. One of such debates currently rages on, and this time around, the ‘IF’ singer ignited the spark. Davido on Saturday put up a Snapchat…
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There was jubilation in ancient city of Ile-Ife and Apoje community of Ife South local government on Friday and Saturday following the granting of bail to Lawarakin of Apoje, Oba Ademola Ademiluyi by an Osogbo High Court over his alleged involvement in the violent clash between Yoruba and Hausa on the 8th of March,…
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By Oluwole Ige A former of Head of Service (HOS) in Osun State, Mr Segun Akinwusi, has accused Governor Rauf Aregbesola of selling off a property belonging to the state government and which is located in Ikoyi, Lagos State He alleged in a post that the governor sold the property,…
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By Oluwole Ige OSUN State government, on Friday lauded workers in the state civil service on their understanding and steadfastness in the payment on modulated salary, which was compelled by financial challenges, confronting the state. The state Commissioner for Information and Strategy of the state, Mr Adelani Baderinwa stated this…
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The long arm of the law has finally caught up with a man who killed one of his mentally deranged patients and severed her body parts for money ritual. He was arrested a week after his herbalist had been apprehended with fresh human parts in Osogbo, the Osun state capital….
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Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday said it has uncovered alleged plots by Governor Rauf Aregbesola and the All Progressive Congress (APC) to compromise voters’ registers in some local governments of the state ahead of the by-election into the Osun West Senatorial District holding on the 8th of July….
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The intrigues so far trailing the bye-election to replace the late senator representing Osun West senatorial district, Alhaji Isiaka Adeleke, are indicative of the undercurrents that could ultimately show the shape next year’s governorship election in the state would take. Yinka Kolawole writes The issue in the bye-election for Osun…
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His emergence as a traditional ruler was unusual. He lost the race in becoming a monarch in 1971 and won it 21 years later. In this interview, the Apetumodu of Ipetumodu, Oba James Adegoke speaks to TUNDE BUSARI about his career as a teacher, a football referee among other issues….
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