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Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) in Ile-Ife, Osun State, literally stood still last Wednesday when the founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide, a.k.a Winners’ Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo, came for a Special Miracle Service, a crusade organised by the Obafemi Awolowo Campus Christian Mobilisation Committee in collaboration with the Lagere branch…
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The Honourable representing Ife North in the Osun State House of Assembly, Tunde Olatunji has been honored with a special recognition award from the Coalition of Wives of Presidents And Vice Presidents in Africa For Peace, (COWAP). Presenting the award to the lawmaker on Sunday during the African Women Summit…
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The senator representing Osun West Senatorial District, Ademola Adeleke, yesterday joined the race for the September 4 governorship race in the state on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Adeleke submitted his letter of intent at the party’s secretariat in Osogbo, Osun state capital, affirming that he won’t…
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The Owa Obokun Adimula of Ijesaland, Oba Gabriel Adekunle Aromolaran, has said the huge infrastructural development of the Governor Rauf Aregbesola administration has spoken for him. He said if All Progressives Congress (APC) played by the rules and listens to elders’ advice, victory in the election would be guaranteed. The…
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Senator Ademola Adeleke, representing Osun West Senatorial District in the National Assembly, on Wednesday in Osogbo declared that he is absolutely ready to support whoever wins the governorship primaries of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), ahead of September 22, 2018, gubernatorial election in Osun State. Adeleke, who is one of the contenders for the…
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Alhaji Fatai Akinbade is a former chairman of Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as well as ex-Secretary to the State Government (SSG). In this interview with ADEWALE AJAYI, he speaks on the forthcoming governorship election in the state and his party’s chances What are the…
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Speech Delivered by Alhaji (Engr.) Fatai Akinade Akinbade on Tuesday, 24th April, 2018, at the Presentation of his Letter of Intent to Contest the 2018 Governorship Election, at the Party Secretariat, Biket Area, Osogbo. I bring you warmest greetings from my teeming supporters, admirers, friends and associates across the length…
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The publisher of Nigeria News Direct Newspaper and a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Samuel Ibiyemi, at the weekend expressed his intention to contest for the September 22, 2018 governorship election in Osun State on the platform of the party. Speaking with newsmen at Osogbo, the…
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The Olufon of Ifon Orolu Kingdom in Osun State, Oba Almoroof Adekunle Magbagbeola, in this interview by OLUWOLE IGE, speaks about the historical facts behind his traditional stool, including taboos, infrastructural needs of his community, among other issues. What are the historical facts behind the stool of Olufon of Ifon…
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The Osun State police command has arrested a 27-year-old man, Yusuf Salahudeen, and his accomplice, Lukman Adeyemi for their alleged involvement in the burning of a pharmaceutical company known as Ebenco, in Ile-Ife, Osun State. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Fimihan Adeoye, said another suspect, Sunday Adebayo,…
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