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By Joseph Akanbi Residents of Osun State have taken to the popular social networking platform, Facebook, to appeal to the Governor of the State, Gboyega Oyetola, in lifting the lockdown order to ensure a proper Easter celebration. Osun is currently on the 10th day of a 14-day government declared lockdown…
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By Editor A Socio-Cultural group in Aagba, Boripe Local Government area of Osun State has donated varieties of food items to inhabitants of the town. This is in response to the call of the State Government for generous donations by individuals, associations as well as non-governmental organisations of relief materials…
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By Editor Osun State Government has denied that it had relaxed the current lockdown order in effect to curtail the spread of COVID-19 in the State. Prince Wole Oyebamiji, the Secretary to the State Government made this known in a statement today, a copy which was made available to osun.life….
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By Joseph Akanbi The Asiwaju Musulumi of Yoruba Land, Alhaji Olatunde Badmus, has donated the sum of 33.5million naira towards the Osun COVID-19 relief efforts. Badmus who is also the alternate Chairman of the 21-man food and relief committee constituted by the State Government announced his contribution during a recent…
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By Joseph Akanbi A Chief Magistrate’s Court sitting in Osogbo has pardoned four accused persons who were arraigned before the court for violating the lockdown order of the State government. Moshood Akinwale, Male, aged 28, Oladimeji Sodiq, Male, aged 24, Dauda Abdullahi, Male, aged 22 and Adewale Taofeek, Male, aged…
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By Joseph Akanbi The 21-man committee constituted by the Governor of the State, H.E Gboyega Oyetola to cushion the effect of the lockdown order due to the deadly coronavirus ravaging the State, will next week begin the distribution of relief materials to residents of the State. The alternate Chairman of…
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By Joseph Akanbi A mild drama ensued at a Chief Magistrate’s Court sitting in Osogbo as the Magistrate, Dr. Olusegun Ayilara ordered the arrest of all audience who were in court to attend court proceedings. The Osun State Police Command had today arraigned two people, Omodele Titilayo, female aged 45…
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H.E Gboyega Oyetola, the Executive Governor of Osun State on 31st of March, constituted a high level committee to cushion the effect of the lockdown order by the Government. The committee consists of former Governors, religious leaders, business moguls, political leaders and captains of industry. Some of the members include…
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By Joseph Akanbi The member representing Irepodun/Olorunda/Orolu/Osogbo federal constituency at the House of Representatives, Hon. Olubukola Oyewo, has refuted reports that his constituents rejected his coronavirus palliative package, describing such reports as misleading. Some of the reports had said Party leaders and members of the All Progressives Congress in Orolu…
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By Editor Presiding Bishop of the Sword of the Spirit Ministries, Ibadan, Bishop Francis Wale Oke, has admonished Nigerians and others across the globe, to fear God more than the dreaded coronavirus. Besides, Wale Oke noted that if the people could take God’s instructions seriously as done to the rules…
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