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Tunde Eso, political scientist and author of African Security Solution is also the president of Fix Nigeria Group. In this interview with The Guardian, he explains how youths can play frontline roles in Osun politics in the next dispensation. He also talks about youth empowerment, and socio-economic development of the…

The Ijesa South Federal Constituency member in the House of Representatives, Ajibola Famurewa, has said that Aregbesola is not a foreign politician. Famurewa made this disclosure at an interactive session with reporters who were in Osun State to ascertain and inspect the monumental projects accomplished by the Aregbesola’ administra-tion. According…

The Osun Police Command has rescued 26 persons from what it described as ‘strange mental home’ in Iwo area of the state. The Commissioner of Police (CP), Mr Olafimihan Adeoye, made the disclosure while briefing newsmen on Sunday in Osogbo. He said the victims were dehumanised under the guise of…

The management of Osun State University, Osogbo has resolved to expel over 4,000 students of the institution who refused to pay their tuition fees within the stipulated period which would expire on 28 of February. In a press statement issued from the Corporate Affairs Unit of the university and signed…

By Hameed Oyegbade Osun State Governor Rauf Aregbesola has condemned the existence of a spurious spiritual psychiatric centre in Iwo, Osun State and warned against setting up of such unscrupulous healing and rehabilitation centre in any part of the state. The governor who spoke through the Director, Bureau of Communication…

By NG Tribune The ex-Osun State Governor and the Nigeria Breweries Plc brand underscore why it’s important to showcase one’s culture with their preference for Yoruba attires SPEAKING at the 50th anniversary of the Osogbo Artists Movement last month in the Osun State capital, Chair, Governing Board of the Centre…

By The Nation The Community and Social Development Project (CSDP) in Osun State has charged the managers of the local government councils in the state to fast-tract development in their various local government areas by adopting Community Driven Development (CDD). The General Manager of the agency, Mrs Aderomke Oluwafunmilayo Abokede…

By The Nation The Osun State Signage, Hoarding and Advertisement Agency, also known as O’Signage, has issued a two-week ultimatum to owners of billboards, posters and other forms of advertisement signage, to register with the agency and adhere to standard practice or face prosecution. Executive Vice Chairman Mrs. Dupe-Ajayi Gbadebo,…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State yesterday described the political alliance of some parties, plotting to “wrest power” from the APC in 2018 as a “joke”. The ruling party said politics and governance in Osun State had gone beyond “jokes and wishful thinking”. In a statement by its…

By The Nation Dayo Adeniyi, an alumnus of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, is the founder of Metadors Leadership Institute based in Osogbo, Osun State. He was among the 1000 young people selected across Africa in 2016 to participate in the Mandela Washington Fellowship programme in the United States.  In…