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Osun government says claims by pensioners to have set themselves up as displaced people in Osogbo is a joke taken too far to tarnish the administration of Gov Rauf Aregbesola. It called the stunt “wicked and mischievous.” The government, through a statement by the bureau of communication and strategy, which…

Students of Osun State University not paying fees owe up to N2 billion in tuition, the vice chancellor of the school, Professor Olabode Popoola, has said. Addressing a press conference in Osogbo, the state capital, the VC said the situation of the unpaid school fees has become unbearable and that…

The Osun State Government has warned owners of buildings erected close to the road and within the Right of Way in Osogbo to desist or face sanctions. Nurudeen Adeagbo, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Works and Transport, gave the warning on Monday in Osogbo. Adeagbo said such buildings were built…

Toba Adedeji, Osogbo A Magistrate court in Osogbo, Osun State has convicted a 31-yr-old Security man, Afolabi Babatunde for stealing empty bottles of Malt. The prosecutor, Mr. Abiodun Fagboyinbo said he committed an offence contrary to and punishable under section 390 of the criminal code cap 34. Vol II laws…

Toba Adedeji, Osogbo The Nigeria Union of Pensioners, Osun State chapter,  has launched a camp for her members, who are in need; calling it  ‘Internally Displaced Pensioners’ in the state. The Pensioners Chairman of Forum of 2011/2012, Mr Omoniyi Ilesanmi  set the camp close to the Popular Mandela Freedom Park via…

The Vicar of the All Souls Anglican Church, Oke Fia Osogbo, Osun state, Mr Williams Ojelade, has advocated the need for citizens to pay their taxes regularly in order to help the government realize its goals. Mr Ojelade who canvassed this at the Armed Forces Remembrance Service held in the…

There is an apparent anxiety and expression of displeasure by the residents of Osun, as kerosene, which is the major cooking material now sells for N300 per litre around the state. Findings by the DAILY POST on Monday revealed that there is an acute shortage of supply of the petroleum…

A 35-year-old man, Afolabi Samson, on Monday appeared in an Osogbo Chief Magistrates’ Court for alleged fraud of N530,000. Samson, who is facing a two-count charge of fraud had pleaded not guilty to the charge. The Prosecutor, Insp. Taiwo Adegoke, told the court that the accused  fraudulently obtained N530,000 from…