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By Editor Osun State Government has directed all the Ministries, Departments and Agencies of government in the state to intensify efforts on revenue generation so as to earn the money required to run the state. Briefing journalists on the outcome of the Osun State executive meeting in Osogbo, the Media…
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Family, friends, sons and daughters of Ile-Ife have gathered to celebrate the memory of the late immediate past Ooni of Ife, Oba Okunade Sijuwade Olubuse (II), who passed on July 28, 2015 at a London hospital. It was an emotion-laden event as dignitaries from all over the world gathered at…
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By Soji Adeniyi A Chinese firm, Shanghai Golden Monkey Group, is investing N10 billion in Osun State. The company is investing in cocoa processing and production. Chairman of the company, Mr. Qisan Zhao, spoke at the weekend when Governor Rauf Aregbesola inaugurated a five-man board for Skyrun Cocoa Processing Industry,…
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By Olufemi Atoyebi Former Secretary to the State Government of Osun State, Fatai Akinbade, tells OLUFEMI ATOYEBI about his journey in life How was life growing up and where? I came from Ogbagba in Ola-Oluwa council area of Osun State. I started my primary education in 1964. I attended St…
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By Judd-Leonard Okafor Health minister Isaac Adewole returned to the operating room on Thursday, joining surgeons to repair women living with fistula. The surgery is part of a pooled effort by the US-funded Fistula Care Plus ongoing at Wesley Guild Hospital, Ilesa, to bring repair surgeons to women living with…
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By Chijioke Jannah The House of Representatives has threatened to issue a warrant of arrest against Minister of Health, Professor Isaac Adewole over his refusal to appear before them to clear suspicions on the suspension of the Executive Secretary of National Insurance Health Scheme (NHIS), Usman Yusuf. The lawmakers also…
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By Mary Ekah Queen Moremi Ajasoro of Ile-Ife is a heroine to be reckoned with, as she single-handedly delivered her race from external forces by sacrificing her only son to the Spirit of the river Esimirin so that she could discover the strength of her nation’s enemies. She was eventually…
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By Editor The Australian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr. Paul Lehmann on Tuesday said he was proud over the achievements made by the Rauf Aregbesola led administration in Osun. He expressed excitement on what he described as unprecedented the successes recorded by the Osun state government in all…
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By Hameed Oyegbade Volunteers of the Peace Corps of Nigeria in Osun State on Wednesday stormed major streets of Osogbo, capital of Osun state to celebrate the passage of the bill setting up the corps by the Senate. The volunteers who carried placards with various inscription were singing and dancing….
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By NAN Alhaji Fatai Kolawole, the Permanent Secretary, Osun State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) on Wednesday said the state government had expanded over N6 billion to provide infrastructure in the state basic education sector. Kolawola while granting an interview to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Osogbo said,…
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