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For stealing phones worth N362, 000, two men, Ogboye Seun and Sunday Iyiola, were, yesterday, convicted and sentenced to six months’ imprisonment each, by a Magistrate’s Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State capital. Earlier, the prosecutor, ASP Fagboyibo Abiodun, told the court that the accused persons committed the offence on…
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The senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Osun Central, Dr Ajibola Basiru yesterday said he’s sure of winning tomorrow’s election. In a statement by his media office, Basiru said: No amount of blackmail and mudslinging will stop us from coasting home to victory. Apparently reacting to the…
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Osun State government yesterday commenced the rehabilitation of hospitals and Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) across the state. About N300 million will be spent to turn around hospitals, providing equipment, drugs and engage personnel. This was disclosed at the formal ceremony held in Ejigbo Council. The 3.2-kilometre road from the city…
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The remains of the former Secretary General of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Chief Taiwo Ogunjobi, will be buried on March 15. This was contained in a statement by the family, a copy of which was made available to osun.life. The statement reads; The family of late Chief Taiwo Joseph…
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The Independent National Electoral Commission has okayed the resumption of political campaigns. This was contained in a statement by INEC’s National Commissioner and Chairman of the commission’s Information and Voter Education Committee, Mr Festus Okoye. Details later… (1)
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Wife of the Osun State governor, Mrs. Kafayat Oyetola, has said women empowerment is in the priority list of her husband’s administration. Mrs. Oyetola spoke at an empowerment programme for women sponsored by the Forum of Wives of Council Chairmen (FOWICC) in Osun State. Food items and other essentials were…
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By Editor The Peoples Democratic Party’s Senatorial Candidate for Osun East Senatorial District, Chief Francis Adenigba Fadahunsi has threatened to sue Hon. Israel Famurewa, the All Progressives Congress (APC) Candidate over allegations of importation of ammunition into the State. Chief Fadahunsi has given Famurewa seven days to prove his allegation,…
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The Nigeria Civil Society Situation Room has expressed concern over reports of delay in the distribution of election materials in several parts of the country by the Independent National Electoral Commission for the 2019 Nigeria General Elections. It regretted that the reports reaching it indicated inadequacy in the deployment of…
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The Peoples Democratic Party has rejected the new dates announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission for the conduct of the general elections. It alleged that shoddy arrangements for the elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission was a deliberate agenda of President Muhammadu Buhari to cling on to power…
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The Independent National Electoral Commission has announced the postponement of the Presidential and National Assembly elections earlier scheduled for today (Saturday) by one week. Consequently, the commission has rescheduled the Presidential and National Assembly Elections to Saturday February 23 2019, while the governorship, State Houses of Assembly and Federal Capital…
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