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A magistrate court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State, has remanded a 46-year-old woman, Abigail Ajulo in Ilesa correctional facility for allegedly defrauding a businessman, Mr Peter Oguanya to the tune of N86,746,210.00. Ajulo was arraigned on Wednesday, April 22 before Magistrate Dr Olusegun Ayilara, on six counts of personation, forgery,…
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Indigenes of the seven towns that make up Ife North Local Government Area of Osun State have called on political parties in the state to zone the House of Representatives ticket for Ife Federal Constituency to their council area. The indigenes under the aegis of the Coalition of Concerned stakeholders,…
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The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Ajibola Basiru, has accused the ruling Accord Party in Osun State of not allowing his party to mount billboards in the state. Basiru also alleged that the 2022 election which brought in Governor Ademola Adeleke was full of irregularities. He made…
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The chairman of Mutual Benefits Assurance, Dr Akin Ogunbiyi, has stated that those who released a viral video of him discussing what transpired at the presidential villa intended to create friction between him and some party leaders. Ogunbiyi who is an aspirant for the All Progressives Congress ticket for Osun…
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Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on Wednesday, announced a free concert scheduled to hold in Osogbo, featuring his son, Adebayo Adeleke, popularly known as B-Red, and other music acts from within and outside the state. The governor in a post via his X handle, said, “Osun, this free Concert is…
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The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has commended Governor Ademola Adeleke for the ongoing Lagere flyover, describing Lagere as “the nerve centre of Ife land. A statement by the governor’s spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, said the monarch made the commendation when he received him in his palace on Wednesday. The…
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The deputy governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Osun State, Mr Benjamin Adereti, has said he stands on his position that the ongoing flyover in Ile-Ife is a misplaced priority. Adereti in a statement by his media office, said Ile-Ife needs more pressing infrastructure than the flyover. The…
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The lawmaker representing Ede North, Ede South, Egbedore and Ejigbo Federal Constituency, Hon Bamidele Salam, has called for government support for farmers in the country. Salam, during plenary at the House of Representatives on Wednesday, moved a motion to ask the government to urgently support farmers by off-taking their produce…
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The Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife, community has been thrown into mourning following the death of a 400-level medical student, Adewole Oreoluwa Emmanuel. A statement by Great Ife Students’ Union on Thursday, signed by the President and Secretary General, Adelani David and Habeeb Isa, respectively, described the incident as “sudden, devastating”…
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Billionaire businessman, Dr Deji Adeleke has donated N500m to the Osun State Security Trust Fund. The donation was announced on Thursday in Osogbo during the launch of the fund by Governor Ademola Adeleke. According to a statement by the governor’s spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, the state government also pledged N300m as…
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