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By Jamiu Ganiyu Two frontline politicians from the Ijeshaland axis of Osun State have charged the Nigeria Police and other security agencies in the State to take swift action towards the safe rescue of an Ibokun traditional chief, Pa Amusat Dunsin, who was reportedly kidnapped on Monday along Ilare/Esa-Odo road…
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Oluwo of Iwoland in Osun State, Oba Adbulrasheed Akanbi, has called on the Federal Government to make provision for security votes for the traditional institution to help fight insecurity in the country. Akanbi, who spoke to journalists in Osogbo yesterday, said the traditional rulers were closer to the grassroots and…
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The Osun State House of Assembly, on Monday, summoned all the 30 local government council administrators and those of the 36 newly created local council development areas to render account of all money received as allocation as well as revenue generated within the last six months. The council administrators appeared…
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By Joseph Akanbi In order to honour the good legacy and philanthropy of late Mrs Esther Odofin Otunola, her family has concluded plans to launch a foundation named after her to immortalise her and continue her good works. Speaking with our correspondent immediately after the burial, Mr. Biodun Otunola, said…
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By Joseph Akanbi The Management of Obafemi Awolowo University has reassured students and parents of security of lives and property. This was contained in a release by the Public Relations Officer of the University, Mr. Abiodun Olarewaju, a copy of which was made available to osun.life. The statement reads; This…
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The police on Tuesday arraigned a Mr Samson Awotidoye, 38 and Mrs Toyin Ademola, 35 in an Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court in Osun for allegedly assaulting his wife. The Prosecutor, Insp Monday Ojiezele, told the court that the defendants committed the offence in August, 2016 around 11.30 am at Ajebamidele, Ile-Ife….
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Governor talks tough on insecurity Osun state government will register all miners operating in the state, Governor Adegboyega Oyetola said on Tuesday. Besides, serious steps are to be taken to prevent security lapses linked to some of the criminals who are operating as illegal miners in the state. These are…
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By David Abiola A popular hospitality destination, Riverside, located in Osogbo, the state capital of Osun State, has added a new restaurant venture to its portfolio named African Pot. African Pot which has been constructed in a unique ambience is the talk of the town as it offers various dishes…
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By David Abiola The current best female canoeist in Nigeria, Ayomide Bello will today, Sunday, 19th May, 2019 begin her quest in Budapest, Hungary in the International Canoeing Federation Championship. The skilled canoeist, who was, on the 8th of May, 2019 honoured by the Governor, State of Osun, Mr. Gboyega…
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By Joseph Akanbi The entire Osogbo and environs stood still this weekend as Mrs. Esther Odofin Otunola, was laid to rest. Mami, as she was fondly called, died recently at the age of 82. She is survived by husband, Chief J. A Odofin, children and several grandchildren. The burial programme…
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