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By Kayode Alfred – The Nation Olu Fajemirokun. Remember him? The juju music maestro many tipped as Ebenezer Obey’s heir apparent when he released his popular song, O L’omori (E Get Cover) in the 1990s. He is back in town after his sojourn in the United States of America (US)…
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By Channels TV The management of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Osun State has suspended four of its students allegedly said to have engaged in criminal activities. It was gathered that the Vice Chancellor of the University, Professor Eyitope Ogunbodede, approved their immediate suspension, following the investigation of the police and…
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By Editor The State Government of Osun has called on citizens, groups and corporate organisations doing business in the state to be up and doing in the fulfillment of their civic duty by paying their taxes regularly. Government made this call after its weekly executive council meeting on Wednesday. A…
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By Josiah Oluwole – Premium Times The national caretaker chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ahmed Makarfi, on Wednesday held a peace meeting with leaders of the party in Osun State, as part of efforts to revive the party. The meeting, which held in Osogbo, the Osun State capital,…
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By Oluwole Ige – NG Tribune The national chairman, Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ahmed Makarfi, on Wednesday led other top notch of the party to Osogbo, capital of Osun State for the unity luncheon aimed at galvanizing unity and cohesion in the opposition party. Other…
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By NAN The Osun Commissioner for Education, Mr Kola Omotunde-Young, has advised members of the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) serving in public schools in the state to be dedicated to their duties. He also urged the Federal Government Youth Empowerment Programme ( N-Power ), service in such institutions to…
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The Osun House of Assembly on Monday passed the State Universal Basic Education 2017 bill. The bill was passed after its third reading at the plenary in Osogbo. The speaker of the assembly, Mr Najeem Salaam in his remarks after the passage of the bill, said the bill would accelerate…
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An authority in church history, Revd (Prof) Akin Omoyajowo, in the publication: ‘Churchmakers in Nigeria’ traced the evolution and phenomenal growth of Christianity and asserted that “a new era in Christianity was introduced with the emergence of the Independent Churches from the second decade of the last century”. He submits …
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After 131 years of lying prostrate without any significant tourism impact, Otunba Gani Adams , National Cordinator , Oodua Peoples’ Congress , OPC and Promoter , Olokun Festival Foundation, has called on the governors of South-west states to, in the spirit of Regional integration, declare the Kiriji War site in…
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By Eniola Akinkuotu – Punch The Independent National Electoral Commission on Thursday released the timetable and schedule of activities for both the Ekiti and Osun states’governorship elections. While July 14, 2018 was selected as the election day for Ekiti State, INEC fixed Osun’s election for September 22. However, the National…
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