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By Jamiu Ganiyu In his commitment to the welfare of the retirees in the state, Governor Gboyega Oyetola has issued over one billion naira retirement bond certificates to not less than one hundred and eighty nine pensioners in the state. The official presentation of the bond certificates to the retirees…
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The Governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has said the state government has concluded plans to build a modern and well-equipped police station at Iwaraja, a border town between Ekiti and Osun States to make the axis safe for commuters. Fayemi said the measure would curtail the rising wave…
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Twenty-one students of the Osun State University, who were arrested by the operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission last Thursday, have been released. The arrest of the students in their various hostels in the Oke Baale area of Osogbo by a team from the Ibadan zonal office of…
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By Jamiu Ganiyu The immediate past Governor of Osun State and Minister-designate of the federal republic of Nigeria, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has said if given the opportunity, he would recommend serious taxation for wealthy Nigerians in order to solve the issue of multiple taxations in the country. The Minister-designate told…
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By Jamiu Ganiyu A Peoples Democratic Party Chieftain in Osun State, Dr. Kayode Oduoye, has challenged the members of the judiciary to do justice in the ongoing presidential tribunal where Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and his party, PDP are challenging the reelection of President Muhammadu Buhari. Dr. Oduoye made the remarks…
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Chief Olatunde Badmus is a former National President Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN), former Chairman of the Poultry Group of Manufacturers Association Nigeria (MAN), former Deputy National President of the All Farmers Apex Association and former Deputy President of all Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) as well as member of…
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By Jamiu Ganiyu In keeping to his promise to ensure stable academic calendar in all the state-owned tertiary institutions, Governor of Osun State, Mr. Gboyega Oyetola, has approved the sum of three hundred million naira for the Ladoke Akintola University (LAUTECH), for the payment of salary of workers of the…
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By Jamiu Ganiyu The Director-General of Oranmiyan worldwide, a socio-political organization in Osun State, Mr. Sadiq Olajide, has offered scholarship to a seventeen-year-old public school student, Uba Humble Obinna, a naturally talented JSS 3 student of Christ African Middle School, Gbodofon, Osogbo, in the state capital. The lucky boy, Obinna,…
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By Jamiu Ganiyu The Governor of Osun State, Mr. Gboyega Oyetola, has linked the rising spate of kidnapping and banditry in the country to the high rate of youth unemployment and poor economy. Oyetola dropped the hint on Wednesday during the 2019 National Security Conference and Public Lecture, organized by…
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By Jamiu Ganiyu An academic researcher and teacher at the prestigious Obafemi Awolowo University, Dr. Misbau Lateef Alamu (Ph.D.), has identified the absence of rule of law, lack of inclusiveness and consensus as parts of the myriad of problems militating against good governance in the country. The University teacher and…
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