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A forensic audit firm, SALLY TIBBOT Consulting Limited and the Osun State Government have traded words over the number of ghost workers in the state. The firm had accused the state government of inserting a total of 8,452 alleged ghost workers into the state’s payroll and paying them a sum…
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Osun State University has appointed Professor Oguntola Jelil Alamu of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, as the Acting Provost of the Postgraduate College. This followed the death of the former Provost of the Postgraduate College, Professor Siyan Oyeweso, who died on December 02, 2025. The appointment, which was approved by…
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By Tunde Olamilekan Mr Kubiangha Ekeng Ita, has been appointed as the Osun State Coordinator of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC. He was formally handed over to by the outgoing state coordinator, Agbor Ndoma Obim, during a ceremony at the State Secretariat, Osogbo, on Friday. In his valedictory address,…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The murdered officer of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Ogun State Command, Lasisi Oluwamayokun, and her daughter, Adesewa, were interred on Friday in Osogbo, Osun State. It would be recalled that 38-year-old Oluwamayokun and her daughter were reported missing on the morning of Sunday, November 2, 2025,…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The Senator representing Osun East, Francis Fadahunsi, has said Nigeria would overcome the challenge of insecurity confronting the country with the approach of the military and other security agencies. Fadahunsi spoke in Ilase, Osun State, at the flag-off of the distribution of about 20,000 bags of rice…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Osun State, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, has said he remains committed to continuous consultation, grassroots mobilisation, and bridge-building across all blocs to ensure victory at the August 08 poll. He stated this when he visited one of the…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The Osun State chairman of the Accord Party, Pastor Victor Akande, has declared that the opposition All Progressives Congress will pose no threat to Governor Ademola Adeleke’s re-election. Akande said his party will record a decisive victory in the August 8, 2026, governorship, noting that Adeleke has…
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By Tunde Olamilekan Senator Francis Fadahunsi, representing Osun East at the National Assembly, has disclosed that the National Universities Commission has given a significant nod for the establishment of the proposed Obokun University, Ilase-Ijesa. He stated this when he hosted Owa Obokun of Ijesaland, Owa Adesuyi Haastrup at the site…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The lawmaker representing Ede North, Ede South, Egbedore and Ejigbo Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Bamidele Salam, has advised supporters of former Presidential candidate, Peter Obi, to learn how to collaborate with others. The lawmaker was reacting to a post by former Senator Shehu…
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Anambra State’s Labour Party (LP) governorship candidate in last year’s election, George Moghalu, has counselled opposition platform, the coalition African Democratic Congress (ADC), and other opposition parties, that defeating President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in 2027 will not be a tea party. Moghalu, who was a National Auditor of the ruling…
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