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By Michael Adeyemo The newly set up State Judicial Panel of Inquiry on Police Brutality has urged members of the public to come forward with their petitions on police brutality. The panel in a statement by Mrs Adekemi Bello, the Secretary Osun State Judicial Panel of Inquiry on Police Brutality,…

drtayooke@gmail.comThe #EndSARS demonstrations playing out on the streets in state capitals up and down the country in the last two weeks can be described as the most significant civil action mounted by the youth in this country since the return to civil rule in 1999. It is the equivalent of…

Heritage Bank Plc has said it is set to commence the account opening with Bank Verification Numbers for the earmarked 774,000 participants of the Special Public Works programme in their branches throughout the 774 Local Government Areas. The bank said this in a statement on Monday titled ‘Heritage Bank to…

The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress and its Peoples Democratic Party counterpart on Monday engaged in a war of words over the violence which erupted while Governor Adegboyega Oyetola was addressing #EndSARS protesters in Osogbo last Saturday. The PDP, in a statement signed by its acting Chairman,…

FORMER President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Monday said the #EndSARS protests across the country were a product of extensive agitations by youths that must be attended to by government. Obasanjo explained that the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari, could make Nigerian youths know that he understood their plight and would make…

The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has said there is no one who is committed to the rule of law and good governance that would be opposed to the ongoing #EndSARS protests by the Nigerian youths. Tinubu, in a statement on Monday, said the protests,…

Kinsmen of the ousted Osun State chapter chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Mr Soji Adagunodo, on Monday demanded a reversal of his removal from office. The National Working Committee of the PDP recently upheld the decision of the state executive council of the state removing the former chairman from…

Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, the Ooni of Ife, on Monday hosted Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, Nigeria’s former President, with an appeal to the End SARS protesters across Nigeria to retreat. Ooni, while receiving Obasanjo at his Ile Oodua Palace, Ile-Ife, described the End SARS protests as a clear message by…

Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has expressed griefover the death of Rev. Mrs Omotola Oyediran, the eldest daughter ofChief Obafemi Awolowo. Aregbesola in a statement yesterday described Oyediran as a woman ofdeep faith in God and genuine love of people in her heart who wasgraceful but humble. The minister…

The Director General of the National Directorate of Employment (NDE), Dr. Nasir Argungu has emphasised the need for unemployed persons, especially, youths to explore job opportunities in the agric sector, because of its value chain, in order to grow the nation’s economy. The NDE boss stated this in Osogbo, while…