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The Osun State Government on Tuesday announced that it has been credited with N6.314billion as part of the Paris Club refund. A statement by the government signed by Semiu Okanlawon, who is the Director of the Bureau of Communication under the office of the governor, said it was the second…
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The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Ladoke Akintola University Chapter has appealed to the Governors of Oyo and Osun States to utilise the newly released tranche of Paris club to off-set salaries of workers and pensioners in the Institution. It is also asked Governors Abiola Ajimobi and Rauf Aregbesola…
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The Pro-Chancellor of Adeleke University Ede, Osun State, Dr. Adedeji Adeleke has revealed that 82 percent of the students of the institution are on scholarship. Adeleke who equally admonished Nigerians to fund the education of the less privileged students made this plea while addressing the 2017 graduands at the 3rd…
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In one corner of a town in Osun state, he stands, hands in pocket, looking confidently at a lady with both inward and outward beauty that swings his heart like a pendulum. He knows her well and is sure about his choice because he had visited her home often to…
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By Tunji Omofoye A Thirty-nine-year-old woman, Mrs. Omotayo Salawudeen, yesterday in Osogbo, Osun State capital, confessed to killing her husband, Alhaji Hakeem Salawudeen, after she had a bout of sexual intercourse with him. She made the confession in response to a question by journalists when she was being paraded with…
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By Oladeji Ramon The Osun State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Dr. Surajudeen Basiru, has said the state will head for court should the National Assembly pass the National Grazing Reserve (Establishment) Bill 2016 into law. The bill, which is reportedly before the House of Representatives, aims to address…
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By Joseph Onyekwere Osun State House of Assembly has passed 44 new laws since 2011, while 20 of similar legislations are pending before the House.The State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Dr. Basiru Ajibola, made this known in a media parley with judicial editors at the weekend in Lagos….
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By Olakunle Abimbola In Osun West, the hurly burly is done. The battle is lost and won. So, you can understand the taunts, from the victorious camp, heckling Governor Rauf Aregbesola to fall on his sword. Why, even the comatose Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is taking its chances at some…
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OSUN State Governor Rauf Aregbesola has joined other Osun and well-meaning Nigerians in commiserating with the family of the late Chief Olu Abiola, who died on Sunday. He said the late Abiola was a true patriot. In a statement by the Director of Bureau of Communication and Strategy in the…
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A 35 -year-old, Akeem Adedokun, who allegedly collected N500, 000 on the pretext of purchasing a vehicle for man, on Monday appeared before an Osogbo Chief Magistrates’ Court. Adedokun, who is facing a three-count charge bordering on theft and unlawful possession. The Prosecutor, Sgt. Rasak Olaiwola, told the court that…
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