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FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday knocked his critics, saying those who lashed out at him for being on President Bola Tinubu’s side have now joined the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Wike, 57, is of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), but has been serving in the APC-led Federal Government…
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Olayemi Cardoso, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says the country’s foreign exchange reserves have climbed to a five-year high of $43.4 billion, signalling renewed investor confidence and the positive impact of ongoing economic reforms. Cardoso spoke at the Nigeria Investors Forum held in Washington, D.C, United States,…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The Osun State Commissioner of Police, CP Ibrahim Gotan, has presented cheques worth N40,360,075.66 to families and next of kin of Forty-five (45) deceased Police Officers in Osun State. The gesture was part of the Inspector-General of Police’s family welfare packages and Group Life Assurance Scheme. According…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The two Ruling Houses in Ipetumodu, Osun State, – Aribile and Fagbemokun, have urged Governor Ademola Adeleke to approve the deposition of Oba Joseph Oloyede as Apetumodu of Ipetumodu. The ruling houses in the letter addressed to the Governor said the stool of Apetumodu should be declared…
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By Tunde Olamilekan A House of Representatives aspirant for Ayedire, Iwo, OlaOluwa federal constituency under the platform of the All Progressives Congress, Engr. Ademola Adedapo has urged the federal government to increase its support for farmers in Osun State. Adedapo made the appeal in a statement to mark the 2025…
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By Tunde Olamilekan Four suspects have been remanded in Kuje prison over the alleged killing of the chairman of Irewole Local Government, Remi Abass. The suspects, Abubakar Kabiru (38), Tajudeen Opeyemi (30), Akeem Agbomojo (28), and Akintoye Olayemi (40), were arraigned before Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court,…
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By Tunde Olamilekan Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has reiterated his administration’s commitment to the welfare of Osun workers. The governor stated this on Wednesday in Osogbo at the Golden Jubilee Anniversary and 40th National Conference and Annual General Meeting of the Nigeria Association of Social Workers. Represented by the…
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By Tunde Olamilekan Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, has been appointed as the Chancellor of Westland University. The monarch’s appointment, according to the University management, led by Dr. (Mrs.) Esther Adepoju, was earned through his commitment to quality education of the teeming Nigerian youths. The letter of appointment…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The campaign team of a gubernatorial aspirant under the All Progressives Congress in Osun State, Bola Oyebamiji on Tuesday, visited Isokan Local Government. Speaking during the visit, Oyebamiji, who is from Ikire, headquarters of Irewole Local Government, described himself as a son of Isokan LG, urging members…
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By Tunde Olamilekan A Facebook user, Abiodun OmoBoorepo Enirekan, has queried the choice of Iragbiji for two Federal Government institutions in Osun State. Abiodun, in a post on Tuesday, said two federal institutions were given to Osun, with the two ending up in Iragbiji, which he described as a ‘small…
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