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The Osun State Ambulance Services (O’Ambulance) has disclosed that it rescued more than 2000 people in 2016 through its prompt rescue operations in emergencies across the state. In an end-of-the-year review of its activities submitted to the Bureau of Communication and Strategy in the Office of the Governor, the Director…
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Men favoured enough to dine with elders won’t talk death to big men and kings. Big men are not just big for nothing. Sometimes they die to live. Snakes retreat to shed their skins, live anew and strike better. Eagles in old age retreat to the mountains. There, they break…
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By Dorcas Egede With the rate at which the prices of sanitary pads are rising, we may just be returning to the days when women used rags, leaves, grasses, sat in water or on sand during their menses. Dorcas Egede reports Eva trudged along the bumpy road leading to the store…
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By Sola Adeyeye (Senator, Osun Central) This rehash of the prominent positions held by Muslims in Nigeria is mischievous and quite unfortunate. It is the typical Nigerian game of chasing needless shadows rather than focusing on the arduous task of nation building. Until recently, so-called Christians held commanding heights of…
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By NAN The National Home Feeding programme that will start on Monday in all public primary schools in Oyo State will reduce hunger among its would-be 158, 450 beneficiaries, especially, the indigent pupils among them. A cross section of parents stated this on Saturday when commenting on the likely…
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By Oluwole Ige Retired Justice Folahanmi Olamide Oloyede caused a stir in 2015, when as a serving judge in Osun State; she forwarded a petition to the state House of Assembly calling for the probe of Governor Rauf Aregbesola over the inability of the government to pay workers’ salaries and…
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By Nation Newspapers In line with the six point Integral Action Plan of Governor Rauf Aregbesola, the Osun State government has secured the commitment of a notable German institute to assist the state on improved health care delivery. A team of seasoned German oncologists from the Institute for Operative Medicine…
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LAUTECH stands today as the crisis-brand for the owner-states; I have interacted with top stakeholders. My take; crude emotive fraternity is at play and not even N5 billion by Oyo and Osun states would help. I pity Governor Abiola Ajimobi for the opprobrium his anger brought on him, but he…
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By Temitope Oguntayo Permit me to air my view on the recent and ever-present travails in the Nigeria Police Force. It has become a general consensus to virtually all the people of the country that the Nigeria Police Force has become an institution that takes delight in extorting money from…
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By Channels TV The Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Mr Ayodele Phillips, has insisted that he still has an axe to grind with the Osun Peace Corps of Nigeria, unless they produce the officers that beat up his personnel. Ayodele, made this known while addressing…
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