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The much anticipated Osun gubernatorial election is due for Saturday, this weekend. The surprise thing that draw attention to the state are twofold. One, for the first time in the history of Nigeria’s elections, 48 candidates are contesting for just one seat of the governor which the incumbent governor Rauf…
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By Sharon Fatogun The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi has awarded the best graduating medical student of Afe Babalola University Ado-Ekiti, with the sum of N250,000. The first class monarch honored the best medical student, Hassan Esther Adaobi at the first induction ceremony of the Afe Babalola…
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By Sharon Fatogun The Governorship Candidate of the Action Democratic Party (ADP) in Osun State, Alhaji Moshood Adeoti has promised to resuscitate the Council of Obas within two months if elected as the governor of the State. He made the statement during his courtesy visit to the palace…
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By Mustapha Aleem The Osun State Government has said that a larger chunk of the money borrowed was used for the payment of workers’ salaries and emoluments. The Acting Accountant-General of Osun State, Mr Sunday Igbaroola, made this known at a Press Conference held at the Government Secretariat, Abeere on…
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By Mustapha Aleem The governorship candidate of the Action Democratic Party, Mashood Adeoti, has lashed at the All Progressives Congress for fielding a candidate who he said lacked the required experience to govern the state. The former Secretary to the State Government said this at the ADP campaign rally in…
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By Femi Adesola Prince Dotun Babayemi, a chieftain of the All Democratic Party (ADP) and Osun West Senatorial Aspirant, has rubbished the All Progressives Congress’ Osun Youth Empowerment Scheme, saying it was not the kind of employment that could alleviate poverty in the state. He made this known while featuring…
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By Sharon Fatogun The Nigeria Police Force has warned police officers, who would be participating in the Osun State gubernatorial election against subverting themselves under politicians by collecting bribe from them. The Assistant Commissioner of Police in charge of Public Complaints Rapid Response Unit (PCRRU), Mr Abayomi Shogunle, gave the…
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By Femi Adesola A member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees and former Minister of Transport, Chief Ebenezer Babatope, has described Senator Ademola Adeleke as a candidate who would fulfill the aspirations of the people of Osun State if elected into power. He said other candidates were…
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By Sharon Fatogun The Osun State Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has declared, Tuesday, September 11th, 2018, as public holiday to commemorate the Islamic New Year, in the state. According to a statement signed by the Commissioner for Home Affairs, Mr Adebisi Obawale, he said the public holiday is…
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By Mustapha Aleem A former Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, Hon. Adejare Bello, has ditched the Peoples Democratic Party owing to the fringed relationship with the family of the governorship candidate of the party. In a lengthy letter addressed to the State Chairman of the…
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