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By Tunde Olamilekan The Senate Committee on Education (Basic and Secondary) on Wednesday held a public hearing on the bill seeking to establish the Federal College of Vocational and Technical Studies, Ikire, Osun State. The bill was sponsored by the lawmaker representing Osun West, Senator Lere Oyewumi. According to a…
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The management of Osun State College of Education, Ila-Orangun, has announced the reinstatement of 18 students of the school who were suspended for protesting. The students had protested on March 16 against the management of the school over an increase in school fees. Following the protest, the school management, through…
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The Osun State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to combating substance abuse among youths and workers across the state through a strategic partnership with the Drug-Free Project, a national initiative dedicated to promoting a drug-free society. Secretary to the State Government, Teslim Igbalaye, made this known while receiving the team…
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The Osun State Government has approved the involvement of the state’s female football team, Osun Babes, in the Nigeria Women Premier League, NWPL, for the 2025/2026 season. The Senior Special Assistant to Governor Ademola Adeleke on Football Matters, Kehinde Johnson, stated this in a statement on Friday in Osogbo. Johnson…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The lawmaker representing Ife Federal Constituency, Taofeek Ajilesoro, on Thursday moved for first reading five bills during plenary. The bills which have passed the first reading, include, the Office of Surgeon-General Bill, 2025 (HB.2552), Free Maternal and Child Health Care Bill, 2025 (HB.2553), National Health Trust Fund…
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The Public Complaints Commission says it received 768 complaints between January and September from residents in Osun. The Osun State office of the Public Complaints Commission says it received 768 complaints from residents between January and September. This was announced in a statement by PCC’s director of investigation, Mewase Ayodele,…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The Osun State Government has appointed his nephew, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido as the Chairman of the Osun State Sports Trust Fund. The Deputy Governor and Commissioner for Sports, Prince Kola Adewusi, made this known during a courtesy visit by the Sports Writers Association of…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Ajibola Basiru, has said nothing his wrong if members of the party occupy all the elective positions in Nigeria. Basiru stated this on Tuesday at the 2025 Lagos APC stakeholders forum meeting. The APC chieftain noted that…
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The Students’ Representative Council of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, has lamented the continued violent robbery attacks on students staying at off-campus. The students’ council made this known in a statement released on Tuesday and co-signed by its Speaker, Awe Ademola, Deputy Speaker Nasir Hameed, and Clerk Ayeni Deborah. The students…
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The National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has strongly denounced the violent attack carried out by suspected political thugs on the party’s secretariat in Ekiti State. The condemnation follows a midnight assault on the ADC secretariat along Basiri Road, where properties worth millions of naira were…
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