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By Michael Adeyemo A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Omooba Dotun Babayemi has described the immediate past administration of Gboyega Oyetola as the best Osun ever experienced. Babayemi who is also a governorship aspirant on the platform of the APC recently began his consultation to…
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The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, is set to unveil Nigeria’s first indigenous social media platform, 2GEDA, on Saturday, August 16, at the prestigious Ilaji Hotels and Sports Resort in Akanran, Ibadan.The announcement was made yesterday by Smith Emeka Eze, co-owner of the platform and a…
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Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga has endorsed a message castigating former Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola for joining the opposition coalition against President Bola Tinubu. In an opinion piece titled, “Rauf Aregbesola’s Perfidy,” veteran celebrity journalist, Mayor Akinpelu said Aregbesola gained enormous influence as…
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Kinsmen of the former National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Iyiola Omisore have urged members of the party to support his 2026 Osun State gubernatorial ambition. Speaking on behalf of the kinsmen, Hon. Bukola Ojuade told newsmen over the weekend in Ile-Ife, that Omisore is the leader…
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The National Youth Leader of the African Democratic Congress, Balarabe Rufai, has stated that the 2027 general election will be a contest between Nigerians guided by conscience and those lacking it. Speaking on Saturday evening at the ADC National Secretariat in Abuja while receiving a delegation from the Coalition for…
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The Vice-Chancellor, Osun State University, Professor Clement Adebooye has disclosed that the school invest in lecturers in order to deliver quality services and enhance students’ learning experience. Speaking at the matriculation exercise for its part-time degree programmes for the 2025/2026 academic session on Friday, he said the University takes seriously…
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The Independent National Electoral Commission has said that the 2025 Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise will begin nationwide on August 18. INEC disclosed this on its X handle on Friday. The agency said online pre-registration of voters would open on August 18 through its official portal, cvr.inecnigeria.org. It stated that…
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Towards ending recurring fatalities on Nigeria’s waterways, the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Friday, received the report of the Special Committee on the Prevention of Boat Mishaps in Nigeria, vowing that the Federal Government would implement sweeping reforms to improve maritime safety. Speaking at the event…
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The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, has urged Federal and State Government to increase traditional rulers’ share from local government allocation to 20 percent. Speaking shortly after the Police Community Relations Committee(PCRC), Osun State appointed him as the Royal Patron in his palace, Akanbi said traditional rulers play a…
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President Bola Tinubu on Thursday called on state governors to prioritise the welfare of Nigerians by investing more in rural electrification, agricultural mechanisation, poverty eradication, and infrastructure. Tinubu’s call followed a presentation on the Renewed Hope Ward Development Programme (RHWDP) by the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Abubakar Bagudu,…
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