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The All Progressives Congress in the state of Osun has reacted to the verdict of an Abuja High Court which disqualified Ademola Adeleke from contesting the state governorship election of 2018. The party described the verdict as a victory for the state, because Osun deserves better than an ill-educated juvenile…
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Two Senior Advocates of Nigeria, (SAN) have said that the FCT High Court judgment which nullified the nomination of Sen. Ademola Adeleke as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the September 2018 Governorship Election in Osun, cannot stand the test of time. Speaking with the News Agency of…
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Five months ahead of the annual Osun Osogbo festival, plans to make this year edition a huge success and different from the previous ones have begun in earnest. The Ataoja of Osogbo, Oba Jimoh Olanipekun Oyetunji, during the visit to his palace by a team of a tourism, art and…
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By Joseph Akanbi The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State, Hon. Soji Adagunodo, has denied the rumours making the round that the State Secretariat of the party was under siege by men of the Nigerian Police Force. The social media space was awash with rumours early…
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By Joseph Akanbi A People’s Democratic Party (PDP) House of Representatives member representing Obokun/Oriade Federal Constituency, Hon. Oluwole Oke, has endorsed the candidature of Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila as the Speaker of the House of Representatives for the ninth Assembly. Oke who made the remarks at the formal declaration of Gbajabiamila’s…
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A 40-year-old woman, Tawa Bamidele, was on Wednesday, docked in an Osogbo Magistrates’ Court, Osogbo for allegedly stealing cartons of fish worth N72,000. The police charged the defendant, whose address was not provided with stealing. The Prosecutor, Insp Elisha Olusegun, told the court that the defendant committed the offence in…
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It was an atmosphere that emphasised on the future when Aenon foundation, concluded its maiden edition of secondary schools science competition on Thursday, March 21, 2019. The competition which held at the King Riverside Resorts, Iwo, Osun state, brought together policy makers, academia and other personalities, who watched students displayed…
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The Osun state government will strengthen its economy by creating an enabling environment for business and investment to thrive. Governor Adegboyega Oyetola stated this on Wednesday while receiving the Venezuela Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr David Nieves Valasquez-Caraballo; envoys from Israel, Cuba, Cote d’Ivoire and Republic of Benin. The envoys, who…
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Three staff of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) on Wednesday appeared before an Osogbo Magistrates’ Court for allegedly setting ablaze the IBEDC office in Ilesha. The defendants, Bidemi Adebisi, 39; Philip Sunday, 17 and Adeyemi Sunday, 19, are facing a six count-charge bordering on conspiracy and arson. They, however, pleaded…
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) and Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola have asked the Court of Appeal in Abuja to reverse the majority judgment given on March 22 year by the election tribunal. The tribunal had, by a majority judgment of two members, voided the election of Oyetola and pronounced…
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