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The Director General of the National Directorate of Employment (NDE), Dr. Nasir Argungu has emphasised the need for unemployed persons, especially, youths to explore job opportunities in the agric sector, because of its value chain, in order to grow the nation’s economy. The NDE boss stated this in Osogbo, while…
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The Federal Government is set to resume vaccination of at least 30 million Nigerians across seven states of the federation, against the Yellow Fever (YF) disease following challenges from the COVID-19 pandemic. With support from the World Health Organisation (WHO), CDC, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, the vaccination will be relaunched…
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The Chairman of the South-West Governors’ Forum and Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, has condemned the Saturday’s attack on the Governor of Osun State, Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola by some suspected#EndSARS protesters in Osogbo. Akeredolu described the attack as an act of terrorism, which is condemnable. This was contained in…
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The National Working Committee (NWC) has, for and on behalf of the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the party ratified the selection of Mr Sunday Bisi as the acting Chairman of the great party in Osun State. A statement issued by Kola Ologbondiyan, National Publicity Secretary in Abuja on Friday,…
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The Senator representing Osun West Senatorial District in the upper legislative house and chairman, Senate Committee on Legislative Compliance, Senator Adelere Oriolowo has condemned in strong terms the inordinate operations of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Nigeria Police. The Senator made this known in a statement released to…
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By Simeon Adeyemo The Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, Timothy Owoeye has urged government at all levels to put more funds in technical education across the country if we’re to win the battle against unemployment. Owoeye stated this on Saturday at the Federal Science And Technical College,…
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A mission impossible as the game of thrones it has being for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State after leaving the governor’s seat in 2010. It calls for not a load of empathy for one to come to the realization that the reign of PDP in the State…
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The State government of Osun has ordered the reopening of markets and places of worship in the State. In a new guideline easing the lockdown induced by the COVID-19 pandemic, the State Government said that all markets are now allowed to commence full operations, while worship centres that were restricted…
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By Simeon Adeyemo The Deputy Chief of Staff to the Governor of Osun State, Hon. Abdullahi Binuyo has denied his involvement in a $120,000 alleged fraud reported by media outlets. This was contained in a press release issued on his behalf by his counsel, Wahab Ismail Esq., a copy which…
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday wrote the National Assembly seeking approval for the reimbursement of N4.5bn to Osun State Government for money spent on federal roads within the state. This was announced at Senate plenary presided over by the President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan. Lawan read a letter from…
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