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A former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Adebisi Akande, says the takeover of missionary schools by the military government altered the norm and morality that the missions had established in Nigerian schools and the society at large. Mr Akande described missionary schools as institutions for moral instructions, saying…
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The Osun State Government on Wednesday said this year’s Olojo festival would commence with traditional exhibition and sporting activities on Thursday at the Palace of the Ooni in Ile-Ife, Osun. The information is contained in a statement issued by the state’s Ministry of Information, Home Affairs, Tourism and Culture, made…
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A total of 27,000 people in Osun State are to benefit from the Conditional Cash Transfer Scheme of the Federal Government, an official said on Thursday. Idiat Babalola, the Special Adviser to the Osun State Governor on Federal Matters, made the disclosure at Owode-Ede during a two-day step down training…
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TUNS Farms Nigeria Limited, leading food Production Company specializing in the production of world class safe and quality broiler meat and other poultry derivatives has been commended for the success of the Osun Elementary School Feeding and Health Programme now known as O-MEALS. The commendation was made by Osun State…
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There would be no margin for errors as schools battle for the national finals’ ticket on the last day of Ibadan regional playoffs Ekiti State vs. Edo State Christ School, Ado Ekiti head into their final game as leaders on the log after two games. A 5-2 win over Preston…
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Not surprisingly, the House of Representatives, according to reports, Tuesday, cleared three of its lawmakers erstwhile United States’ Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. James Entwistle, accused of sexual transgressions when they were in US early in the year for an official engagement. Entwistle had writen the Speaker of the House of…
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Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun State says he has no regrets in committing the largest part of the state’s resources to education development. Aregbesola spoke when he unveiled a new block of 10 classroom in Attan-Ayegbaju town, Osun, on Wednesday. The classrooms were built by the Anglican Church…
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By Mustapha Aleem A man in his early fifties, was arrested by the Police in Osun for allegedly defrauding some livestock traders in Ogo-oluwa area of Osogbo, Osun state on Thursday. The man, who identified himself simply as Taiwo, was alleged to have sold fake germicide to the traders at…
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No fewer than 10 persons have been confirmed dead in an auto crash that occurred on Sunday evening along Ondo Road at Abata-Egba Village in Ile Ife, Osun State. A Radio Nigeria correspondent gathered that the accident involved a truck with registration number MUS 847 XC and a…
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The Osun Fadama III Additional Funding program, has begun training of 45 agricultural staff who would train farmers across the state to enhance food production. The Coordinator of the program, Dr Ganiyu Adediji, said on Wednesday at Iwo in Osun, that the training involved all units under the program. Adediji…
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