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The Osun State Police Command has arrested an Islamic cleric, Kabir Ibrahim, for allegedly butchering a 25-year-old farmer, Lukman Adeleke, and dumping his remains along the Akure-Ilesa Expressway. The police said the cleric wanted to use his victim’s hand for a money making ritual for another man. They are now…
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With cases pending at both the High Court and the Court of Appeal on the raging royalty battle in Ijesaland, the most convenient argument would be to let the judiciary have the usual final say as anything said in the course of the litigation could be deemed subjudice. Very sound…
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•As Alafin urges Yorubas to unite for development The Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, has commended the Lagos State House of Assembly for its laudable steps towards promoting and preserving the rich cultural heritage of the Yorubas. Oba Ogunwusi gave the commendation when the speaker of the Assembly, Chief…
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Speaker, Osun House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Najeem Salaam, has told the Minority Leader, Hon. Safiriyu Akinwole to forget about new official cars for members. Salaam made the comment while responding to Akinwole’s demand. Akinwole who represents Ife East State Constituency (PDP), said “Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola started well but recently…
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Dr Juliana Taiwo Makinde (Ph.D) has been promoted to the rank of professor, therefore becoming the first female Professor of Public Administration in the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State. She is the wife of Moses Akinola Makinde, a retired Professor of Philosophy in the same university, who is currently…
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THE Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) government of Osun State, on Friday, sharply disagreed on the status of the secondary school commissioned on Thursday in Osogbo, the state capital by President Muhammadu Buhari. While the PDP claimed that the school which it said was built…
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The Nigerian Export Promotion Council has advised Nigerians to embrace mushroom farming to boost food production in the country and to boost foreign exchange earnings as the nation goes into economic recession. The Trade Promotion Advisor of the NEPC, Akure Office, Mr. Moruf Salami, said this in Osogbo on Friday …
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by John Chapin You hear it everywhere you go: “Sales are down because of the economy. My customers simply aren’t buying as much.” There are some people out there saying the economy doesn’t matter, it’s what’s going on in your own head that matters. While it’s true that what goes…
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Telecoms giant, MTN on Friday terminated its contract with Don Jazzy, Tiwa Savage and Davido among others. Following the development, the management has also released the names of it’s 2016/2017 celebrity ambassadors to include Praiz, Chidinma, Iyanya, Tekno, Falz and more. The termination and release of new signees was made…
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President Muhammadu Buhari is currently in Osun state on a State visit. The president, made his first stop at the Ibadan Airport, before moving to Osun state. FROM LEFT: PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI; GOV. AKINWUNMI AMBODE OF LAGOS STATE; A MEMBER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, REP. ROTIMI AGUNLOYE; AND DEPUTY…
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