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Commendations and laurels came the way of the Governor of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, again on Thursday as he was honoured for his contributory role in the development of Islamic finance system in Nigeria. The governor was given the “Leadership Award in Islamic Finance’ on Thursday by the International Institute of Islamic Banking…
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The Osun Government on Thursday gave two weeks ultimatum to owners of unregistered schools in the state to register them with the state Ministry of Education or stand the risk of closure. The warning is contained in a statement signed by Festus Olajide, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, Science and…
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By Toba Adedeji The Kiriji war in Osun-State has left an impulse of prominence to the Yoruba people and had been rated by historian as the world longest civil war by an ethnic group which lasted for 16 years. Hitherto the war has left an imprint of tourist and monumental…
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A harmonized vigilante group in Osun, on Wednesday cautioned residents of the state over what it called the aftermath of the fall of camp Zairo in the Sambisa forest, saying dislodgement of the insurgents could result to infiltration of many communities in Nigeria. The head of the organisation, Alhaji Rilwan…
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By Toba Adedeji The Osun State police command has paraded a graduate of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) and others for snatching a motorcycle. Segun Oluwalogbon known as Baado by his Eiye fraternity members was a graduate of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology was paraded along side with…
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Respite has come the way of the government of Osun, as the Federal Government releases N80m to the coffer of the state this week, as part of the grants for Federal Government’s school feeding programme. The Senior Special Assistant to the Vice President on Media and Publicity, Laolu Akande had…
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The Osun House of Assembly has ordered that a query be issued to the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Mr Festus Olajide for spending more than 700 million Naira in 2016 budget without the approval of the Assembly. Mr Kamil Oyedele, the House Committee Chairman on Finance…
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The yam market, situated within the lone community of Awosuru. Although, an extension of an urban enclave, it is one of the most sparsely populated areas in the state’s capital due to the presence of few houses and a few privately and government owned schools. It is biologically divergent, summing…
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By Toba Adedeji, Osogbo The people of Olopo II, Ilode Ile-Ife has lamented the effect of the quarry site situated in the community calling on Minister of Mines and Steel, Dr. Kayode Fayemi for quick intervention. The scores of the community storm the two quarry site namely: NASAUDE International Minning…
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The Controller of Prisons, Osun State Command, Mr. Segun Oluwasemire, has called on newly promoted officers and men of the service to make discipline and excellence their watchwords. Speaking while decorating seventy one (71) newly promoted officers and men of the service in, Osogbo, Osun State capital, Oluwasemiire enjoined the…
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