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The Vice Chancellor of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Prof. Eyitope Ogunbodede, has mourned one of the university’s alumni, Yinka Odumakin. Ogunbodede described the death of the Afenifere spokesman, Yinka Odumakin, as not only tragic but a monumental loss to the country, the human rights community and OAU. This was contained…
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About 880 vulnerable residents of Ila Local Government Area of Osun State have received the stimulus package initiated by the Government of the State of Osun to mitigate the adverse effects of the global Coronavirus pandemic. The beneficiaries of the scheme who could not hide their joy showered encomiums on…
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The police and Amotekun Corps in Ekiti and Osun states have said they will intensify efforts at combing the bushes and forests in the state to ensure the rural areas, as well as the cities, are free of killer herdsmen and other criminals. The Police Public Relations Officer, Ekiti State…
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By Michael Adeyemo Several dignitaries are to storm the State of Osun next weekend for the burial of Pa Zechariah Akinniyi Owoeye who died recently at the age of 98 years. The family in a statement made available to osun.life disclosed that the burial rites will begin with a commendation…
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By Michael Adeyemo The Speaker, State of Osun House of Assembly, RT. Hon. Timothy Owoeye has described the former Governor of Lagos State and the National Leader of the All Progressive Congress as a formidable political giant who has brought various changes to Nigeria politics. The Speaker in a congratulatory…
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The Southwest Zonal Vice President of Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN), Comrade Ade-Peters Olusegun has urged members of the group across the zone not to relent in their struggle for financial autonomy for the legislature arm of government. Comrade Olusegun made this known on Friday while addressing the press…
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Governor of the State of Osun, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola has assured the students of the tertiary institutions in the state of continuous support through various government intervention to ensure quality education and better learning environment. Oyetola said despite the current economic reality, reasonable investment at all level of education is…
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The Nigerian Army has released the list of successful candidates at the Short Service Combatant Course 47/2021 Selection Board. A statement issued on Friday advised the successful candidates to report for officer cadet training at the Old Site of the NDA Kaduna on Tuesday, April 6, 2021. The statement read,…
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The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), is meeting with former military Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, in Aso Villa, Abuja. Personal Assistant on New Media to the President, Bashir Ahmad, said his principal received Abdulsalami on Friday afternoon. “President @MBuhari receives in audience former Head of State Gen….
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The federal government says it has released N288 billion out of the N500bn appropriated for COVID-19 intervention programmes under the economic sustainability plan. Laolu Akande, spokesman of Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, disclosed this in a statement released on Thursday. Akande said the intervention has led to the provision of 2.1 million…
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