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The Governor of the State of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola, has extolled the virtues and values that the late Ooni of Ife and Governor of the old Western Region, Oba Sir Tadenikawo Adesoji Aderemi (Atobatele I) bequeathed to humanity before he joined his ancestors 40 years ago. In his personal tribute…
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The Government of the State of Osun on Thursday confirmed the discovery of 24 new cases in the State. The State’s Commissioner for Health, Dr. Rafiu Isamotu, who made this known through a press statement in Osogbo on Thursday, also disclosed that 11 patients were also discharged from its Treatment…
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President Muhammadu Buhari has requested the approval of the Senate for the confirmation of Rt. Hon. Adejare Bello and 41 other ambassadorial nominees. This was contained in a letter sent out on Wednesday. Bello, a native of Ede, was the Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly from 2003…
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The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency has announced a new price band of N140.80 to N143.80 per litre for Premium Motor Spirit, also known as petrol. The PPPRA, in a circular dated July 1, 2020 to marketers, said, “After a review of the prevailing market fundamentals in the month of…
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The Government of the State of Osun on Tuesday confirmed that its Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Prince Wole Oyebamiji, has tested positive for Coronavirus. The State’s Commissioner for Health, Dr. Rafiu Isamotu, who made this known through a press statement in Osogbo on Tuesday, also confirmed the discovery…
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The Government of the State of Osun on Sunday confirmed 10 new Covid-19 cases in the State. The new cases are from contact tracing of previous cases in Osogbo and Ilesa. This is even as the government has cautioned residents and citizens against spreading false information, saying contrary to the…
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By Damilola Oni Residents of Osun State have berated the Gboyega Oyetola-led administration over plans to impose fresh lockdown due to the rising number of coronavirus cases. The State’s Commissioner for Health, Dr. Rafiu Isamotu had on Friday threatened that the government might be forced to impose another lockdown if…
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Last week, I wrote a fitting tribute to Adejare Adebisi, the fine gentleman, talented administrator and Deputy Chief of Staff (DCoS) to Governor Gboyega Oyetola, who died some two weeks back. Not long after, a friend drew my attention to another piece written, earlier, by Abimbola Adelakun in a national…
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Polaris Bank in its undisputable support for SMEs in the health sector (Private hospitals, Pharmacies, Retailers, Diagnostic centres, etc…) launched a one stop-solution, in September 2019, and has disbursed billions to support the growth of the Nigerian health sector through tailor-made banking products for businesses in this space. This drive was further re-enforced by…
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The former Secretary to the State Government of Osun, Alhaji Moshood Adeoti has formally returned to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Adeoti left the party in 2018 when he resigned as a protest to the direct primaries of the APC in the build up to the governorship election. The grassroots…
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