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The Osun State Police Command has arrested several suspects linked to robbery, unlawful possession of firearms, cult activities, and an attempted ritual killing in different parts of the state. According to a statement by the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi, on Monday, the first arrest occurred on July…
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By Michael Adeyemo A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Osun State, Mr Kunle Adegoke (SAN), has disclosed that any aspirant who emerges as the candidate of the party for the 2026 gubernatorial election will defeat Governor Ademola Adeleke. The Senior Advocate of Nigeria stated this on Monday after…
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By Michael Adeyemo Chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from Ijesaland have lauded the recent release of 30% mobilization funds for Ibadan–Ife–Ilesha dual carriageway and the Ilesha–Akure–Benin corridor. The party stalwarts in separate remarks praised the decision of the Bola Tinubu administration which they said will go a long…
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By Michael Adeyemo The Osun state government has again renewed its call on the Federal Government to release Osun state local governments allocations in recognition and compliance with the recent Court of Appeal judgement on the state’s Local Government leadership question. The Government also welcomed and supported the intervention of…
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Commissioners of youth from All Progressives Congress (APC)-governed states have praised President Bola Tinubu for “harnessing the energy and aspirations of young Nigerians”. In a communique issued at the end of the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) quarterly meeting of the commissioners held on August 7-8, in Kaduna, they endorsed the…
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By Michael Adeyemo A governorship aspirant under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Omooba Dotun Babayemi has in a recent interview harped on the reasons why Osun should be the food basket of the nation. Babayemi who contested the 2022 governorship primary under the Peoples…
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By Michael Adeyemo A former Governor of Osun State, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, has berated the two-year performance of the President Bola Tinbu administration, describing it as complete bad governance. Oyinlola who is an erstwhile Military Administrator of Lagos State in an interview on Eagle 102.5 FM aired his assessment of…
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The Independent National Electoral Commission has warned that any staff member who compromises the Bimodal Voters Accreditation System ahead of the forthcoming governorship election in Osun State will face the law. The Resident Electoral Commissioner in Osun State, Mutiu Agboke, spoke with journalists shortly after a programme on the Broadcasting…
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The pump price of petrol may hit N900 per litre this week if the price of crude oil continues to hover around $70 per barrel. This was even as OPEC+, a group that comprises non-members of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, agreed on Sunday to raise oil production by…
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The Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy has denied reports alleging that Minister Adegboyega Oyetola awarded a multibillion-naira contract for the Baro Inland Port project, insisting the claims are entirely false and misleading. In a statement issued on Sunday, the minister’s Special Adviser on Media and Communications, Dr Bolaji…
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