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By Femi Adesola The Osun State labour union has given the Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, 21days ultimatum to pay their salaries and pension backlog or face Industrial action. The labour union under the Osun State Joint Public Service Negotiating Council, in a communique sent to Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola after an…
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By Sharon Fatogun The Governor of Osun State, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has approved the recruitment of another batch of cadets for the year 2018-2020 in the Osun Youth Empowerment Scheme (OYES). The announcement was confirmed on the official twitter handle of the OYES @OYESHQ on Tuesday. It said the recruitment…
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By Femi Adesola A civil society group, Enough is Enough (EIE Nigeria) has concluded plans to hold election debate for Governorship candidates in preparation for the September 22nd Osun Governorship election. Enough is Enough group is a coalition of young Nigerians promoting good governance and citizen engagement, actively involved in…
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By Femi Adesola One of the Governorship aspirant under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Professor Adeolu Durotoye, has dumped the party for the Action Democratic Party (ADP). Durotoye confirmed this to our reporter in a telephone chat, that he has also been picked as the running mate…
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By Femi Adesola The Deputy State Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Osun, Alhaji Azeez Adesiji has dumped the party for the ADP. Adesiji who was the factional APC Chairman prior to the party’s primary election formally resigned his position with 8 other executive members to join the…
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By Femi Adesola An Osun State High Court sitting in Oshogbo has adjourned the ruling in the case of Senator Ademola Adeleke certificate forgery till Wednesday, 8th of August 2018. The presiding Judge, Justice David Oladimeji adjourned the ruling till Wednesday to decide the eligibility of Senator Adeleke’s for the…
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By Sharon Fatogun A former head of the Department of Sociology and Anthropology of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile Ife, Professor Ademola Babalola, has been found dead in his residence. The remote cause of his death is yet to be known. His corpse was discovered some days after in…
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By Haleem Aigoro A 30-year-old man, Olatoke Wasiu has been arraigned before an Osogbo Magistrate Court over alleged fraud. Police arraigned Wasiu on Tuesday before Magistrate O. O Oladoke on two count charge bothering on fraud and stealing. The prosecutor Inspector Jafani Muslim told the court the the accused committed…
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By Sharon Fatogun The Osun State Government in collaboration with World Bank under the Youth Employment and Social Support Operation, is set to create employment opportunities in public service for about 9000 women and youths in rural communities of the State. The social support programme is designed to assist women…
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By Femi Adesola A Civil Society Organization, Youth Initiative for aadvocacy, Growth and Advancement (YIAGA), has promised to deploy over 500 observers for the Osun Governorship Election slated for September 22nd. The Project Manager of the organisation, Mrs Cynthia Mbamalu, made this disclosure during a round table meeting with the…
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