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Erstwhile governor of Osun State, Chief Bisi Akande, has condemned the ongoing strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). According to him, the incessant industrial action by the members of the union had been largely responsible for poor quality graduates, whom, he lamented, are vagabonds and…
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The Osun State government is planning an economic summit in the first quarter of next year. The state’s Statistician-General, Prof. Wasiu Alagbe Gbolagade, announced this at a business programme organised by Kazeem International Group of Schools, Agbowo in Iwo. He said the summit would attract many investors from all over…
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Chief Gani Adams, the Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, has warned against infiltration of Fulani herdsmen into any part of the region. He vowed to protect the area with the last drop of his blood. He expressed these against the backdrop of the killing and abduction of staff and students of…
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THE police on Monday arraigned one Olumuyiwa Fayemi, 35, before Magistrate Ishola Omisade of an Osun Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ile-Ife over an alleged assault. The prosecutor, Cpl. Odusina Olawale told the court that the accused committed the offence on Nov 29, 2018, at 08:30 p.m., at Iredunmi Street in…
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The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, yesterday revealed how he ran away from his village into exile for 13 years. Preaching about the power of the light of God over the darkness of evil forces on the first day of the Church’s 2018…
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The Governor of Osun State, Mr Gboyega Oyetola, has urged the National Youths Service Corps members posted to the state to be honest and remain committed to the cause of the nation. The governor spoke at the NYSC orientation camp, Ede, during the passing out of corps members deployed to…
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The leadership of Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) Worldwide has predicted divine support for the new government in Osun headed by Isiaka Gboyega Oyetola. Prophet Hezekiah Oladeji, the church’s World General Evangelist, made the prediction in Osogbo, Osun State capital, during a courtesy visit to Governor Oyetola at Bola Ige House,…
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Osun State Governor Gboyega Oyetola has urged members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who defected during the governorship primary to return to the party. Oyetola regretted that APC lost 49,000 votes during the governorship election, which could have given victory to the party instantly. The governor, who spoke in…
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Saint James Middle School, Ayetoro in Osogbo, Osun State has emerged the winner of the MicCom Foundation for Educational Development’s (MIFED’s) best school in the assessment examination for 2017/2018 session. MicCom Cables and Wires Limited Chairman Mr Tunde Ponnle was at the presentation of the bursary/scholarship awards to pupils and…
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The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Osun on Wednesday said that no fewer than 12 lives were lost in various road accidents in November 2018. The Sector Commander, Mr Peter Oke, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Osogbo. According to…
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