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The governor, state of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Adesoji Aregbesola was in Oyo town yesterday to celebrate with his royal majesty, the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi, who turned 78. The well-attended event had dignitaries from all works of life present. Here are pictures from the event. …
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Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun on Friday said the nation’s $20bn food import bill was unsustainable. The governor, who spoke during an interactive meeting with farmers at Otan-Ayegbaju in Boluwaduro Local Government Area of the state, said Nigeria must be ready to take up the challenge of feeding its population….
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The Osun House of Assembly has called for the preservation and development of Yoruba historic cultural heritage The House spokesman, Mr Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, made this known in a statement in Osogbo on Saturday. Oyintiloye felicitated with Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi on the celebration of this year’s Olojo festival….
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The Acting Director-General of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Mrs. Yetunde Oluremi Oni has urged youths in Osun to strive to create wealth and provide food to feed the nation. Oni said this while addressing participants during an Agricultural summit in Ile-Ife, Osun State, tagged:…
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The Governor of Osun State, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, traditional rulers, people and farmers of Okomaje, Oja Oko and Otan-Ayegbaju of Boluwaduro Local Government Area of the state defied the heavy downpour of Thursday evening to convey an interactive meeting on the farm land. This was just as the governor said…
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The Osun State House of Assembly, under the leadership of Mr. Najeem Salaam, has called for unity among different stakeholders for the protection of the girl child in the country. In a statement signed by the Chairman, House Committee on Information and Strategy, Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, on the occasion…
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The Independent Corrupt Practices Commission, ICPC, that has been investigating the Acting Rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Offa, Kwara State, Dr. Ayodele Olaosebikan in Oshogbo, Osun State may have transferred the matter to its headquarters in Abuja. National Mirror gathered that the rector, the college Registrar, Alhaji Raji Abdulhammid and…
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A former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Adebisi Akande, says the takeover of missionary schools by the military government altered the norm and morality that the missions had established in Nigerian schools and the society at large. Mr Akande described missionary schools as institutions for moral instructions, saying…
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The Osun State Government on Wednesday said this year’s Olojo festival would commence with traditional exhibition and sporting activities on Thursday at the Palace of the Ooni in Ile-Ife, Osun. The information is contained in a statement issued by the state’s Ministry of Information, Home Affairs, Tourism and Culture, made…
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A total of 27,000 people in Osun State are to benefit from the Conditional Cash Transfer Scheme of the Federal Government, an official said on Thursday. Idiat Babalola, the Special Adviser to the Osun State Governor on Federal Matters, made the disclosure at Owode-Ede during a two-day step down training…
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