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A Non Governmental Organization, the Automobiles and Road Safety Initiative (ARSI), has called on the Osun State government to establish mechanic villages in major cities of the state. Speaking at the investiture of grand patrons, patrons and awards of national and state auto safety ambassadors for the Nigeria Automobile Technicians…
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The People’s Democratic Party has called on the National Judicial Council to probe the sudden relocation of the sitting of the Osun Governorship Election petition Tribunal to the Federal Capital, Abuja. The party also described the relocation of the sitting of the Osun Governorship Election to Abuja as another…
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Osun State government has disbursed over N4 billion to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the state. The Commissioner for Commerce, Industries, Cooperatives and Empowerment, Mr. Ismaila Jayeoba-Alagbada, stated this at a press conference in Osogbo yesterday. “Through effective and efficient credit administration and management, the initial fund released…
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OSUN State Governor-elect, Mr Gboyega Oyetola, on Wednesday tasked the civil servants in the state to redouble their efforts in generating more revenues into the coffers of the state government, with a view to creating solid financial base for steady social and economic development. He maintained that prevailing realities have…
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The Osun State House of Assembly yesterday passed the State Social Protection Bill 2018 and commenced the amendment of State of Osun Assembly Service Commission. The bill was passed after a motion moved by the House’s Deputy Leader, Hon. Bello Osuolale and seconded by Hon. Babatunde Komolafe. Speaker Najeem Salam…
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Born on the 25th April 1956 into the family of Late Raheem Akanji and Alhaja Samirat Abidemi Oriolowo of the famous Oriolowo family, Molete, Iwo in Osun. He attended D.C School Oke-Ifa (1962 – 1963) and Baptist Day School Oke-Odo, (1964 – 1970) Iwo for his primary school education. He…
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•Tripartite panel submits report to Buhari today •New minimum wage to be unveiled on Tuesday •Partial compliance in varsities as ASUU begins strike Organised labour has called off the nationwide industrial action scheduled to commence on Tuesday (today) to press home workers’ demand for a new national minimum wage. The…
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By Femi Adesola The Vice Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Osun state, Architect Goke Omigbodun has revealed that he and some leaders of the party were not privy to the details of the coalition agreement with the All Progressives Congress (APC). The SDP Chieftain made this known…
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The Osun Government says it has disbursed more than N851 million loan to farmers through its agriculture initiative, Quick Impact Intervention Programme (QIIP) since 2011 till date. Mr Ismaila Jayeoba-Alagbada, the Commissioner For Commerce, Industries and Co-operatives, disclosed this at a news conference on Monday in Osogbo. Jayeoba-Alagbada said that…
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BY SIKIRU AKINOLA Many would have thought the crises ravaging the Ladoke Akintola University, LAUTECH, Ogbomoso, would have ended, especially with the appointment of former Lagos governor and national leader of Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu as chancellor of the institution jointly owned by Osun and…
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