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Gov. Rauf Aregbesola of Osun has granted amnesty to six inmates serving various jail terms in Ilesha prison, Kirikiri maximum prison, Lagos and Ibara, Abeokuta Federal prison. Information about the pardon is contained in a statement issued by Mr Adedapo Adeniji, the state’s Director of Public Prosecutions and Secretary to…
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By Mustapha Aleem The former Governor of Osun state, Price Olagunsoye Oyinlola, has stated the centre for Black Culture and International Understanding would continue to inspire renewed consciousness for Africans and African in the Diaspora as a way of utilizing the cultural endowment for development. Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola who is…
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Women are often missing out on key nutrients. To play it safe eat a good variety of nutritious foods in addition to your daily multivitamin. When you are planning your menus it’s good to have working knowledge of what your body needs from your food. Bananas, eggs, yogurt, almonds, spinach…
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Chief Lawrence Omole, CFR, CON, LLD Omole was born in Ilesha, Osun State in 1915. His father worked with the railways and was a foreman plate-layer. His didn’t complete his primary school all thou he was a promising student. His father could not afford the fees after retirement because his…
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Echoes of the Kiriji war between Ibadan and Ekiti Parapos, which ended on September 23, 1886 resonated again, last week, as prominent sons and daughters of Yorubaland including traditional rulers gathered at the International Conference Centre, University of Ibadan, to review what led to the war and the lessons the…
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A Mobile Court in the State of Osun headed by Magistrate A.A. Olowolagba today (Wednesday,28th September, 2016 tried 29 offenders who violated environmental sanitation laws of the state and were fined a total sum of two Hundred and Thirty Two Thousand Naira (N232,000). This was disclosed today in Osogbo by…
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Ile-Ife (Osun) – The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has described King Sunny Ade (KSA) as a living legend worth celebrating. Ogunwusi made the remarks at a public lecture to mark King Sunny Ade’s 70th birthday at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. The theme of the lecture…
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The Osun Government on Thursday declared Monday, Oct. 3 as a public holiday to mark the Islamic New Year, 1438. Alhaji Moshood Adeoti, the Secretary to the State Government, made the declaration in a statement in Osogbo. Adeoti explained that the holiday was to commemorate the Islamic New Year, 1438…
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Cucumbers belong to the same plant family as squash, pumpkin, and watermelon (the Cucurbitaceae family). Like watermelon, cucumbers are made up of mostly (95 percent) water, which means eating them on a hot summer day can help you stay hydrated. However, there’s reason to eat cucumbers all year long. With…
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Osun State House of Assembly has insisted that the joint ownership of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso must be retained in line with the judgement of the Supreme Court on the matter. Addressing a press conference on the ownership crisis bedevilling the institution, the Chairman of House Committee…
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