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Three persons escaped death in an auto crash which occurred in Osogbo early Saturday morning. According to The Punch, the accident occurred when the car, a Hyundai with Lagos registration number FST 779DG driving on top speed hit a kerb, somersaulted and landed on a stationary Volkswagen Golf car parked by the…

Osun State Governor, Mr Rauf Aregbesola has charged members of the National Youth Service Corps posted to the state to be patriotic and resourceful in serving the nation. Aregbesola said this at the closing ceremony of the 2016 Batch `B’ Orientation programme held at the NYSC orientation camp, Ede, Osun State. The governor…

Three days after her abduction, Ebunoluwa Fagbemi, the wife of the General Secretary of the Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, Venerable Ayodeji Fagbemi has been released. The 48-year-old woman was said to have been released by her abductors in Ikire, the headquarters of the Irewole Local Government Area of Osun…

The Annual National Conference of the Jama’at Ta’awunnil Muslimeen has set out in Iwo, the headquarters of the Islamic organization with focus on knowledge acquisition as a catalyst for sustainable development. The President of the Islamic organization, Sheikh Daood Imran Molaasan while addressing a press conference in Iwo told journalists that…

The Government of Osun State on Friday officially confirmed the receipt of N11,744,237,793.56 as part of the refunds from the Paris Club loans deductions through the Federal Government. A statement by the government, through the Bureau of Communication and Strategy, Office of the Governor, said that based on the received…

Two persons have been arraigned before a Magistrate Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State for allegedly threatening the peace in a secondary school in the state by smoking Indian hemp during class hours. The accused persons, Hamzat Hammed, 23 and 36-year-old Oke Odunayo, were said to have committed the offence…

A 25-year-old man, Jimoh Oyekanmi, was on Friday arraigned in an Osogbo Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing fish. Oyekanmi is facing a one-count charge of theft of fish. The Prosecutor, Insp Fagboyinbo Abiodun, told the court that the accused committed the offence on Thursday at about 11.a.m. at Ofatedo…

An Osun State lawmaker, Honourable Babatunde Olatunji, ‎is promoting the spirit of unity, especially among youths in the state, mostly through sports. One way of achieving lasting unity, Honourable Olatunji, who represents Ife North State Constituency, says is the reintroduction of local football tournament and indigenous games in the state….

The Osun State government has said it needs N10billion monthly for effective governance. The government, in a bid to deliver on its promises to the people, organised a three-day retreat to elicit robust and rigorous discussions on the state’s revenue vis-à-vis budget performance next year. The government, in a communique,…

Two heads are better than one — so goes the popular saying. But there are times when two heads are a big problem, such as with a new born baby delivered on Tuesday at a hospital in Ogudu on the outskirts of Lagos. It has two heads with oxygen tube…