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By Jamiu Ganiyu A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Alhaji Fatai Adesina Kolawole has enjoined Muslims all over the world, particularly in the State to take the fullest opportunity this important month of the Islamic calendar offers Muslim Ummah, just as he charged them to…
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By David Abiola The newly approved Management boards for Osun United FC and Osun Babes FC will be inaugurated tomorrow Wednesday 8th May, 2019 by the Governor of Osun State, Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola. This was contained in a release issued by the Sports Council PRO – Mrs Funmilayo Moradeyo, a…
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By David Abiola Pharmacies in Osun state (both pharmacist owned and non pharmacist owned) have been directed to observe 2hrs closure between the hours of 12noon and 2pm on Tuesday 7th May 2019. This is in compliance with the directives of the national executives of the Pharmacist council of Nigeria,…
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The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in last year’s Osun governorship election, Senator Ademola Adeleke, will be arraigned today in Abuja, the police said last night. According to Force spokesman Frank Mba, a Deputy Superintendent of Police (DCP), the senator was arrested and being detained in connection with…
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A senior lecturer at the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Prof Yinka Adegbeingbe, who was abducted on Sunday night near Ikire along Ife-Ibadan Expressway, has been released. Though details surrounding his release were still sketchy, Tribune Online gathered that he was in good condition and currently with the Police. The…
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Two persons, Abubakri Ibrahim, 20 and Akinwale Akeem, 22, were on Monday remanded in Ilesa prison by an Osogbo Chief Magistrates’ Court over alleged armed robbery. The Magistrate, Mrs Aishat Oloyade, had ordered that the accused persons be remanded behind bars due to the magnitude of the alleged offence committed….
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By Editor The Senator representing Osun West Senatorial District and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the last gubernatorial election, Senator Ademola Adeleke has been detained by operatives of the Nigerian Police Force. Senator Adeleke who arrrived at the force headquarters, Abuja, around 9am, was honouring a police invitation….
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By Jamiu Ganiyu Residents of Ilesha metropolis area of Osun State have expressed their displeasure over the continued blackout which has put the ancient city to darkness for about sixty five (65) days now with no end in sight. In a bid to understand the plight of the residents of…
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By David Abiola As Muslims across the world commence the Ramadan fast, a former Governor of Osun State, Ogbeni Rauf Adesoji Aregbesola has charged adherents of Islam to imbibe the spirit of sacrifice, piety and commitment to doing good deeds which the season preaches. Aregbesola in his Ramadan message charged…
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The Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar III, has declared Monday the first day of Ramadan fast in Nigeria. Abubakar announced the citing of the new crescent in Sokoto on Sunday in a radio and television broadcast. He said the new moon was sighted in various places across the country which indicates…
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