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The Osun State Police Command said it has arrested four suspects following renewed hostilities between residents of Ilobu and Erin-Osun communities over boundary demarcation. A statement on Thursday by the Command’s spokesperson, Abiodun Ojelabi, said operatives had successfully quelled tensions between the communities. Ojelabi, however, condemned thealleged attack on operatives…
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The chairmen elected under the All Progressives Congress in the October 15, 2022, local government election in Osun State, have commenced the grading and rehabilitation of rural roads in their councils and area office. The chairmen said the move was to raise the bar of grassroots transportation system, easing communal…
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The Osun State Football Association has decried the worsening conditions of the state-owned football clubs. The Chairman of Osun FA, Mayor Sola Fanawopo, called on the Deputy Governor of the state, who doubles as the Commissioner for Sports, Prince Kola Adewusi, to immediately address the situation. In a statement on…
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A former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Lasun Yussuff, has declared his ambition to contest for the Osun Central Senatorial ticket under the Accord Party. The Ilobu-born politician made this known when he paid a consultative visit to the leadership and stakeholders of Odo-Otin Local Government…
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The Turaki-led faction of the Peoples Democratic Party, has knocked the Accord Party following its comments on the defection of the lawmaker representing Iwo state constituency at the Osun House of Assembly, Hon. Rabiu Atanda. It would be recalled that Atanda on Wednesday, defected to the All Progressives Congress and…
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The leadership of the Accord Party in Iwo Local Government has slammed the lawmaker representing the constituency in the state House of Assembly, Hon Rabiu Atanda for defecting to the All Progressives Congress(APC). The Accord Party members described Atanda as a liability and embarrassment to the party. A statement signed…
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The lawmaker representing Ede North, Ede South, Egbedore and Ejigbo Federal Constituency, Hon Bamidele Salam, has lauded Governor Ademola Adeleke, for sustaining the payment of salaries of Local Government staff and Primary School teachers despite the non-release of the allocations meant for local governments in Osun State. Salam in a…
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The newly elected Southwest Zonal Executive Committee of the All Progressives has said victory for the party in the June 20 gubernatorial election in Ekiti State, would be a blueprint for the August 15 Osun governorship poll. APC Southwest Chairman, Isaac Kekemeke, stated this after his re-election on Wednesday in…
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The lawmaker representing Iwo State Constituency, Hon Rabiu Atanda, on Wednesday, met with the leader of the All Progressives Congress in Osun State and current Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr Gboyega Oyetola. This came after the lawmaker withdrew his letter of resignation from the Accord Party. osun.life reports…
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The National Forum of Former Legislators has endorsed the bid of Senator Ajibola Basiru to re-contest the National Secretary position of the All Progressives Congress ahead of the party’s forthcoming National Convention. In a statement signed by its Chairman, Hon. Raphael Igbokwe, the forum described Basiru as a seasoned administrator…
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