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By Ifreke Inyang The new Pro-Chancellor and Chairman, Governing Council of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Ogbomoso, Prof. Oladapo Afolabi, has announced that the university will re-open in some days’ time. Afolabi, at a press conference in Osogbo Monday, alongside other new members of the Governing Council of…
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By Tunji Omofoye The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has urged youths nationwide to refrain from talks and activities capable of causing disaffection in the society. The first class monarch, who spoke yesterday during a call on him by the Young Entrepreneurs of Nigeria (YEN) in Ife ahead of…
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By Ajibola Olaniyi The Police in Osun on Monday paraded an internet fraudster, Femi Agboola for allegedly defrauding a victim to the tune of $80,000. Other suspects were paraded for various offences. Agboola, who disclosed the strategies he adopted in swindling his victim, which included impersonation of a female, added…
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By NAN Terrorists and criminals should be fought and destroyed relentlessly so that the majority of Nigerians can live in peace and safety, President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday charged security agencies. In a nationwide broadcast, Buhari who returned from medical vacation on Saturday, advised the security agencies not to let…
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Full text of President Muhammadu Buhari’s broadcast on Monday My dear citizens, I am very grateful to God and to all Nigerians for their prayers. I am pleased to be back on home soil among my brothers and sisters. 2. In the course of my stay in the United Kingdom,…
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By Chioma Obinna The lamentations of women living with Vesico-Vaginal Fistula, VVF, leave much to be desired. The stories of rejection and mental frustration abound of these helpless women are commonplace. And between 120, 000 and 150, 000 Nigerian women and girls out of the two million worldwide live with…
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By Editor The Yoruba Youth Socio-cultural Association (YYSA), has described the return of President Muhammadu Buhari to the country, after his medical vacation in London, as a new dawn for the progress and development of the country. The association in a statement signed by its President, Mr Olalekan Hammed, on…
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By NAN Gov. Rauf Aregbesola of Osun State, has said that it was high time for Nigeria to go back to farming to sustain itself, saying a time will come when the nation will be left with no other option than agriculture. Aregbesola said this while inspecting 40 acres of…
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By Oluwole Ige HOPE of the completion of Moshood Kashimawo Abiola (MKO) International Airport, located in Ido Osun brightened over the weekend as the Turkish government indicated its interest to collaborate with Osun State government on the project. The Turkish government also expressed its readiness to partner Osun on trade,…
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By Editor The Deputy Governor of Osun State, Otunba Grace Titilayo-Laoye Tomori on Saturday declared that the regime of Governor Rauf Aregbesola surpassed the performance of the successive administrations in the state because the incumbent government was not frivolous. The Deputy Governor said this at the Oroki Day celebration in…
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