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The Aareago families of Ara in Egbedore Local Government Area of Osun State have called on Osun State Governor, Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola, to reverse the recent installation of John Babatunde Ibirogba as the Aareago of Ara by the Alara of Ara, Oba Olubayo Adesola Windapo. The families alleged that due…

The Governor of the State of Osun, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola, on Friday paid condolence visits to the families of his late Deputy Chief of Staff on General Administration, Barrister Mikhail Adejare Adebisi, in Ilobu and the former Chairman, Olorunda North Local Council Development Area, Quadri Ademola Owonikoko, in Oba-Oke. Adebisi…

Saudi Arabia plans to reopen from Sunday mosques in Mecca, the holiest city in Islam, after they were closed for three months due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, state television reported. The kingdom has taken restrictive measures against the virus, particularly in Mecca, but the number of new coronavirus cases…

The Federal Government says the enrolment for Batch C beneficiaries of the N-Power Programme under the National Social Investment Programme will begin from June 26. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya Farouq, made the announcement in a statement signed by the Deputy Director of…

Efforts of Governor Adegboyega Oyetola to further consolidate on the achievements of previous administrations in the health care sector of the State of Osun is applauded daily by residents of the state. With varying testimonies, beneficiaries of the various initiatives to further reposition the health sector for efficient delivery are…

The Government of the State of Osun on Friday confirmed the recovery and discharge of four Covid-19 patients from its treatment and Isolation centre in Osogbo. Similarly, it confirmed the discovery of four new cases in the State, saying one of the latest cases is one the State’s medical personnel….

A three-man panel of the court of appeal has affirmed the suspension of Adams Oshiomhole as national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC). In a judgment delivered by Mohammed Lamido, a judge, on Tuesday, the three-man panel dismissed Oshiomhole’s appeal for lacking in merit. The panel’s decision followed the…

The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 has warned state governments that it is still not safe to reopen schools in the country. PTF Chairman and Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, made this known during a briefing on Monday. He said, “The PTF appeals to state governments…

The Governor of Osun State has mourned the demise of Mr. Mikhail Adejare Adebisi, his Deputy Chief of Staff (DCoS) on General Administration. He died last night after a brief illness. His death has nothing to do with the Covid-19 pandemic. Adebisi, 54, will be buried this morning in Ilobu…

The Speaker, State of Osun House of Assembly, Rt Hon Timothy Owoeye has congratulated members of the National Assembly on the successes recorded in the first 365 days of their legislative duties. Owoeye in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Kunle Alabi felicitate with the Osun caucus of…