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In recognition of June 12 as a watershed in the history of the nation, states in the South-West, Oyo, Ogun, Osun and Lagos, have declared Tuesday public holiday. The Oyo State government at the weekend declared the day work-free. The Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Mr. Toye Arulogun, said…
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Adelere Oriolowo, a World Bank Project Coordinator and governorship aspirant on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has assured that he would bank on his experience of donor agencies like the World Bank, Africa Development Bank and the French Development Agency and the Civil Service to build…
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A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Dr Ismail Saka-Layonu, has declared his intention to contest in the September 22nd governorship election in Osun state. Saka-Layonu stormed the APC Secretariat with his supporters and political associates and he was received by Chairman of the party, Prince Gboyega Famodum and top chieftains…
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The governorship aspirant of the Peoples’ Democratic Party in Osun State, Dr. Akin Ogunbiyi, has declared that his education agenda for the state would rest on three strong pillars. The pillars, according to Ogunbiyi, are the provision of functional educational system, with facility and resources made available; attainment of education…
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The Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, Dr. Najeem Salaam, has lauded the courage of President Muhammadu Buhari on his proclamation of June 12 as Democracy Day. He also lauded the President for recognising the nation’s past heroes of democracy, according the late winner of the presidential election,…
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AHEAD of primaries to elect the flag bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun as the prelude to the conduct of September 22, 2018 governorship poll, a gubernatorial contender in the opposition party, Hon Albert Adeogun, on Friday stepped down his ambition for Senator Ademola Adeleke. Adeleke, who…
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A governorship aspirant of the All Progressive Congress (APC) for the September 22nd gubernatorial election in Osun State, Alhaji Adegboyega Oyetola has promised that he will run a transparent and accountable government if given the opportunity to succeed Governor Rauf Aregbesola. He said this at his campaign office in Osogbo,…
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The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, says he will on Thursday donate medical equipment valued at N1.5bn to some selected public hospitals in Osun State. In a statement by his Press Secretary, Mr. Alli Ibraheem, the monarch said the donation was to complement government’s commitment to quality health delivery…
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By Editor Speaker, Osun State House of Assembly, Dr. Najerm Salaam has disclosed that he met with critical stakeholders and leaders of All Progressives Congress (APC) in company of Governor Rauf Aregbesola and the state party chairman, Prince Gboyega Famodun in Lagos, in his capacity as the Speaker of…
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By Editor The Speaker, Osun State House of Assembly, Dr. Najeem Salaam has warned local government chairmen who were alleged to be using instrumentality of office to intimidate delegates in council cabinet and party structure in their domains, in order to protect certain interest, saying such move would not…
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