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By NAN The Osun Commissioner for Education, Mr Kola Omotunde-Young, has advised members of the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) serving in public schools in the state to be dedicated to their duties. He also urged the Federal Government Youth Empowerment Programme ( N-Power ), service in such institutions to…
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The Osun House of Assembly on Monday passed the State Universal Basic Education 2017 bill. The bill was passed after its third reading at the plenary in Osogbo. The speaker of the assembly, Mr Najeem Salaam in his remarks after the passage of the bill, said the bill would accelerate…
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An authority in church history, Revd (Prof) Akin Omoyajowo, in the publication: ‘Churchmakers in Nigeria’ traced the evolution and phenomenal growth of Christianity and asserted that “a new era in Christianity was introduced with the emergence of the Independent Churches from the second decade of the last century”. He submits …
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After 131 years of lying prostrate without any significant tourism impact, Otunba Gani Adams , National Cordinator , Oodua Peoples’ Congress , OPC and Promoter , Olokun Festival Foundation, has called on the governors of South-west states to, in the spirit of Regional integration, declare the Kiriji War site in…
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By Eniola Akinkuotu – Punch The Independent National Electoral Commission on Thursday released the timetable and schedule of activities for both the Ekiti and Osun states’governorship elections. While July 14, 2018 was selected as the election day for Ekiti State, INEC fixed Osun’s election for September 22. However, the National…
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By Joshua Dada – Leadership The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday apologized to its former National Secretary, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola and its first Osun State Chairman, Alhaji Fatai Akinbade for the injustice they suffered that led to their exit from the party. The National Chairman, Alhaji Hammed Makarfi who…
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By Oluwole Ige – NG Tribune As preparations for 2018 governorship poll in Osun gathers momentum, the chairman, caretaker committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state, Alhaji Sarafa Tunji Ishola, on Tuesday continued his reconciliatory move as he led a delegation to woo former Secretary to Osun State Government…
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By Hameed Oyegbade – Daily Trust The Labour Party in Osun State (LP) has resolved to merge with the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). This is as the PDP begged the LP former governorship candidate, Alhaji Fatai Akinbade to sheath sword and return to PDP. The Osun PDP caretaker Committee on…
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By Editor The Governor of Osun, Rauf Aregbesola, has congratulated Nigerians on the celebration of the country’s 57th Independence Anniversary on October 1. Aregbesola conveyed the felicitation to Nigerians at home and in the Diaspora in a statement signed by his Media Adviser, Mr. Sola Fasure. He tasked the people…
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….condemns group instigating fresh crises By The Controversy NG Elated by the gesture of Oyo and Osun State Governments towards ending the crisis besetting Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (Lautech),Ogbomoso,the National Alumni Association of the institution has commended the owner states on their renewed commitments towards funding of the university….
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