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A train derailment at the exit point of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), lddo Terminus in Lagos, delayed a 10am Lagos-Oshogbo bound free train service offered by the Osun State Government. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the delay was caused by a train shunting with a Lagos-Kano…
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The Police and the Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) Commands in Osun, have assured the people of the state of adequate security during and after the Easter celebration. The Osun Police Public Relation Officer (PPRO), DSP Folashade Odoro, said the state Commissioner of Police, Mrs Abiodun Ige, had…
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The Vice Chancellor, Redeemer University Ede, Osun State, Professor Anthony Akinlo, has stated that the institution has been able to get rid of diseases through proper handling and cleanliness of its environment. Akinlo, who spoke through the Registrar of the Institution, Mr Olukayode Akindele at the 4th National Conference on…
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Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Thursday urged security agencies and traditional rulers to be at alert to prevent all forms of criminality and possible infiltration of the state by fleeing illegal miners and bandits displaced from Zamfara State. This was contained in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary,…
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The police on Thursday arraigned a man, Ilesanmi Abiola, before an Ile-Ife Chief Magistrates’ Court for burglary and phone theft. The prosecutor, Inspector Sunday Osanyintuyi, while addressing the court, said the accused committed the offence on April 11, 2019 around 9pm at Sabo, Ile-Ife. He explained that the accused and…
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Samuel Oni, a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member serving in Osun, on Monday said he had, through his community development project (the Rehab Project), secured the release of a 29-year-old commercial motorcyclist, Olagunju Segun, accused of housebreaking and stealing from Ilesha Prison. Oni made the disclosure in Osogbo on…
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The Eko Electricity Distribution Company on Tuesday confirmed the total system collapse of the Transmission Company of Nigeria national grid. “There has been a total system collapse of the TCN national grid as confirmed by NCC Osogbo,” EKEDC tweeted. Although the distribution company did not release when the system collapse…
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Motorists, especially commercial transport workers, in Osun State, South-West of Nigeria are agonising over constant extortion by men of the Osun State Police Command, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIO) across the State of Osun on daily basis. P.M.NEWS witnessed some untoward scenes on Wednesday, 10…
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The Governing Council of the Redeemer’s University in Ede, Osun State, has appointed Prof. Adebola Adebileje as the substantive Deputy Vice-Chancellor of the institution. The university made this known in a statement on Monday. Until her appointment, Adebileje, who obtained her PhD in English Language Education in 2002, was the…
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Despite assurances of availability of petrol by the federal government, many petrol stations in Osun State were not selling the product, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. A NAN correspondent who went round the Osun State capital and its environs on Sunday reported that many of the petrol stations…
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