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Vice President Kashim Shettima has reaffirmed the commitment of the Federal Government under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to achieve food sovereignty in the country. He, therefore, called on global stakeholders to deepen cooperation with Nigeria in rebuilding sustainable and inclusive food systems across Africa, saying true national…
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The annual Osun-Osogbo Cultural Festival kicked off on Monday with the ‘cleansing of paths’ popularly known as ‘Iwopopo’. During the event, traditional chiefs, Osun devotees, government officials, individuals and groups in the town paid homage to the Ataoja of Osogbo, Oba Jimoh Olanipekun. At the event held at Gbaemu Junction,…
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The House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on the Rehabilitation and Operationalisation of the Baro Inland Port on Tuesday has summoned the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, and the Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority, Bola Oyebamiji, to appear before it to clarify issues surrounding the…
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By Michael Adeyemo A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Engr. Ademola Adedapo has lauded the ongoing massive infrastructural development drive embarked on by the Bola Tinubu administration, affirming the huge potential it portends for our nation’s economy. Adedapo, an aspirant for the House of Representatives…
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Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has disclosed that he derived strength from the support he enjoyed from the people of the state. Speaking after being conferred with a Doctorate (Honoris causa), at the 11th undergraduates and 7th postgraduates convocation ceremony of Adeleke University, Ede, Osun State on Sunday, he said…
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A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Hon. Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has expressed confidence that residents of the state will not regret voting the APC back into power, citing a comprehensive development blueprint laid down by the previous administration. Speaking during a consultation visit by APC governorship…
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A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Iwo Federal Constituency, Engr. Ademola Adedapo has commiserated with a former member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Gafar Amere, over the untimely death of his wife. Adedapo, in a statement, described the passing of the wife of Hon. Akintayo Gafar…
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A governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, has berated Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, for mismanaging close to N1 trillion accrued to the state in the last 30 months. Oyebamiji, who is the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the National Inland Waterways…
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The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared N1.818 trillion among the Federal, State, and Local governments as revenue generated in June 2025 — the highest monthly allocation so far this year. The amount was disclosed in a communiqué after the FAAC meeting in Abuja for July 2025. The statement…
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The lawmaker representing Osun Central in the Senate, Olubiyi Fadeyi, has resigned his membership of the People’s Democratic Party. Fadeyi’s resignation letter, dated July 12, 2025, was addressed to the PDP Ward 3 Chairman, Oke Ejigbo, Ila Orangun, Osun State. The Senator confirmed the letter, a copy of which was…
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