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Muslim clerics and community leaders in Osun State, under the aegis of the Concerned Muslim Stakeholders and the League of Alfas, have condemned recent calls by some leaders of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) that the next governor of the state in…
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The National APC Christian Leaders Forum of Nigeria has assured the All Progressives Congress of victory in the August 8 governorship election in the state. The body, consisting of clerics, said it has started mobilising Christians to massively vote for APC. NACLFON has however, called upon the Government of the…
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The management of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has said it won’t tolerate any act of fraud in the mobilization of Corps members. The Director-General of the scheme, Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, said this at the 2025 Batch ‘C’ Pre-Mobilization Workshop, in Abuja on Monday. Nafiu said that scheme…
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The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS has restated commitment to collaborating with African Continental Free Trade Area, AfCFTA Secretariat to enhance continental trade integration, improve data accuracy, and address structural barriers hindering intra-African trade. Comptroller-General of Customs, CGC Adewale Adeniyi, made the commitment during a courtesy visit to the AfCFTA Secretariat…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The management of the Federal Polytechnic, Ede, Osun State, on Tuesday, dismissed insinuations that there were shootings on the institution’s campus by suspected hoodlums. A Facebook User had on Monday posted that some hoodlums suspected to be cultists were shooting around the campus over the ongoing Student…
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By Tunde Olamilekan A group, Yoruba Socio-cultural Pathfinder(YSP), has called for an investigation of an alleged self-proclaimed monarch in Osun State, Adeyinka Adeshina Obawale. The group accused Obawale who is theOluoje of Ojenpetu for causing crisis, disharmony, and the disturbance of public peace in Modakeke. The group President, Bashorun Ige…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The gubernatorial campaign team of Senator Iyiola Omisore has distanced itself from derogatory articles and statements against the person of Chief Bisi Akande and Mr. Gboyega Oyetola. A statement by the Director General, Osun Rescue Mission Team( Iyiola Omisore Campaign Organization), Ajibola Famurewa, noted that the articles…
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By Tunde Olamilekan Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has said the Peoples Democratic Party remains the party to beat in the 2026 gubernatorial election. Adeleke equally directed PDP leaders across local government and wards in the state to continue to mobilise for the party ahead of the August 08, 2026…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The Lagos State Government has appealed to the Supreme Court to uphold the conviction of Dr Olufemi Olaleye, who was found guilty of defiling his wife’s 16-year-old niece by the Lagos State Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court. It would be recalled that Osun-born Dr Olaleye, was…
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By Tunde Olamilekan Residents of Ilesa, Osun State, have appealed to the Owa Obokun of Ijesaland, Owa Clement Adesuyi Haastrup, to intervene on the rising cost of accommodation in Ijesaland. The residents made the appeal following a letter written by a concerned resident on the escalating cost of accommodation in…
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