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The Batá is a Yoruba drum that is in a class of its own. It used to be highly venerated in social and political circles as its percussion impacted virtually all spheres of life. It is a double-faced drum shaped by its crafters to look like an hourglass, with one…
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The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has sued President Bola Tinubu, over “the failure to probe the allegations that USD$2.1 billion and N3.1 trillion public funds of oil revenues and budgeted as fuel subsidy payments are missing and unaccounted for between 2016 and 2019.” SERAP filed a lawsuit against Tinubu…
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Immediate past Commissioner for Works in Osun State, Mr. Remi Omowaye, has called on Nigerians to support Ekiti-born chef, Damilola Adeparusi, in her bid to set a new world record for longest cooking time. Omowaye in a statement obtained in Osogbo on Sunday said rather than discouraging the chef with…
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Heidi, wife of singer Sina Rambo, has asked the pop star to grant her freedom in peace without any rancour.The estranged wife alleged there is a threat to her life, stating she wanted out. She recently announced plans to give out her diamond wedding ring to a duo planning marriage…
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President Bola Tinubu will make his first broadcast address to Nigerians by 7am on Monday in commemoration of this year’s Democracy Day.A statement on Sunday afternoon by the State House Director of Information, Mr Abiodun Oladunjoye, said the President’s broadcast would air on the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) and Radio…
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Manchester City has won the 2022/2023 Champion Leagues with a 1-0 victory over Inter Milan. Rodri scored the decisive in the second half after a fine combination of play between Bernardo Silva and John Stones. It was the first time the English Champions will win the coveted trophy, completing a…
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An Islamic rights group, the Muslim Rights Concern, has described a former Minister of Interior and two-term Governor of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola, as a pain in the neck and an outcast in the South West Ummah. The Director of MURIC, Prof. Ishaq Akintola, made the submission in a statement…
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Egbedun stated this on Thursday at his interactive session with the Assembly staff since he assumed office as Speaker of the 8th Osun State House of Assembly. The Speaker noted that he thought it is wise to meet with the staff of the Assembly before embarking fully on their task…
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A thirty-eight-year-old newly-elected lawmaker for Odo-Otin State Constituency in Osun State, Adewale Egbedun, yesterday, emerged as Speaker of the Eighth Assembly. Another young lawmaker from Ife North Constituency, Akinyode Oyewusi, was elected as the Deputy Speaker.Egbedun was elected after he was nominated by Ibrahim Abiola of Irewole/Isokan Constituency and seconded…
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Speaker, Osun State House of Assembly Rt. Hon Timothy Owoeye has said that the House has passed 32 Bills and 38 Resolutions in four years of the 7th Assembly. Owoeye in a valedictory statement by his Media Aide, Kunle Alabi, thanked the people of Osun, the executive arm of government…
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