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The National Amir Hajj of the 2016 hajj operations, Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar, who is also the Etsu Nupe, has commended Nigeria’s pilgrims to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for being good ambassadors of Nigeria. The Amir hajj said Nigeria was grateful to the pilgrims for not conducting themselves in…
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Osun State government has appealed to the federal government to quicken the release of ecological funds to states to curb environmental disaster across the country. The Osun state consultants on Urban Planning, Environment and Sanitation Hon. Bola Ilori made the call during his monitoring visit to Rasco bridge in Osogbo…
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By Mustapha Aleem In the face of massive water sweeping major parts of Osogbo in Osun state, the state consultant on environmental issues, Hon Bola Ilori, has blamed the water released from Asa dam in Kwara state, which later spread to the dams in Osun State just before the rain…
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Whilst it is true that the economic recession afflicting the nation has forced state governments to devise ingenious strategies and policies to keep themselves afloat, the intervention of the Federal Government to halt the ongoing reduction of workers’ salaries and truncation of work hours, carried out by some state governments…
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Makes 1 omelette What You Need Ingredients 2 large eggs Salt and pepper 2 to 3 tablespoons shredded cheese (optional) 1/4 to 1/2 cup filling, pre-cooked if necessary (optional) 2 teaspoons unsalted butter Minced parsley, to garnish (optional) Equipment Mixing bowl Whisk 8-inch nonstick skillet Spatula Dinner plate Instructions Whisk…
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By Mustapha Aleem A regional group head of the United Bank for Africa, UBA, Mr Babajide Bewaji, has called on government to dedicate more funds to the health sector in order to improve the productivity of the sector. He made this known in an interview with our correspondent on the…
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Eight workers of the Osun State College of Education, Ila-Orangun Osun State, have been quizzed at the headquarters of the Osun State Police Command in Osogbo, over an allegation that they planned to kidnap the Registrar of the college, Mr Aderiola Adeoti. The police acted on a petition that…
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Rains bring out the best in people. For our four-wheeled pals, though, the rains can be a bit of a bother. There’s not enough grip, not enough visibility, and the resultant traffic snarls can annoy the calmest of drivers. Before we get on to some tips for you to follow…
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One of Nigeria’s foremost banks has announced plans to restore its operations in Ibokun community of Osun State a year after it shut down due to a robbery attack. The bank’s plan to reopen operations came after a lawmaker refurbished an armoured personnel carrier stationed in the community and handed it over to…
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The Deputy Speaker of the Federal House of Representative, Hon Lasun Yussuff, has lamented that the overdependence of Nigerians on the government was the major reason why the country’s economy was limping. In a statement released by the Chief Press Secretary to the Deputy Speaker, Wole Oladimeji, Hon Lasun said…
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