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An Osogbo Magistrates’ Court in Osun on Wednesday remanded a 40-year-old man, Hamzat Morufu, at an Ilesa Prison for alleged breach of public peace and assault. Magistrate Olusola Aluko ordered that the accused be remanded for allegedly attacking his victim with a screwdriver and his alleged mental illness. The magistrate…

Osun State government has described as mere rumours the claims that the state has ordered payment of fees in its public schools across the state. A statement by the Bureau of Communication and Strategy signed by its Director, Semiu Okanlawon, quoted both Governor Rauf Aregbesola and his deputy, Mrs Grace…

Osun State Police Command on Tuesday arraigned three persons for stealing a Bajaj motorcycle with registration number: EJG545QD valued at one hundred and thirty thousand naira (N130,000), belonging to one Olawoye Idowu. The accused persons, Gafaru Ahmed (23), Sunday Ayodele (19) and Wasiu Olaniyi (20) were said to have committed…

The Chairman, Visitation Panel, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, Chief Wole Olanipekun (SAN), has assured the owner states of the resolution of the crisis affecting the institution. He gave the assurance in Ogbomoso at the inauguration of the Visitation Panel held at the university’s senate building. LAUTECH, which…

By Mustapha Aleem Tragedy galore as seven people were said to have been killed in a road accident, which occurred along Gbongan-Ibadan road in the later hours of Sunday. An eyewitness said that the accident, which occurred at about 5pm on Sunday, involved a Toyota hiace passenger bus and a…

A former Secretary to the Osun State Government, Alhaji Fatai Akinbade, has said severe hunger being experienced by many Nigerians was caused by economic recession. Akinbade said this in a lecture he delivered at the investiture of Anthony Obiyemi as the 11th president of the Osogbo Living Spring Lions Club….

By Mustapha Aleem A group of students in the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, have given a stern warning to the governor of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola, to abscond his planned visit to the institution to deliver a lecture, or risk ’embarrassment’ from the students. In a release by some…

By Mustapha Aleem The Chairman of the Nigerian Labour Congress, Comrade Ibrahim Wabba, has taken exception to the recent drama that played out at the Owerri Federal Medical Center, involving the Medical Director, Dr Angela Nwakwan. The workers at the Medical center had alleged the Medical Director of some financial…