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Osun State Government on Thursday introduced Economic Development Levy (EDL), on business owners. Mr Dayo Oyebamiji, Acting Chairman, Osun Internal Revenue Service (OIRS), made this known at a news conference in Osogbo on Thursday. Oyebamiji said the EDL was a charge introduced and permitted by law of the Federal Republic…

The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy, Water Resources, Rural and Community Affairs, Mr Muftau Oluwadare has revealed that State of Osun will be open defecation free by Year 2023. The Permanent Secretary made this known while delivering a speech at the debriefing meeting on review of Water Sanitation…

Governor of the State of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has called on the people of the state to cooperate with the State Government in her quest at curtailing flood disaster in the state. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Sanitation and Physical Planning, Architect Adewale Ojo stated this while addressing the…

The Governor, State of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, on Wednesday applauded the efforts of  National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration Control (NAFDAC),on the fight against fake and counterfeit drugs. The governor made the commendation while playing host to the Acting Director-General of the Agency, Mrs Yetunde Oni, at the Government House,…

By Mustapha Aleem 42 years old Babatunde Issac, was on Wednesday brought before an Osogbo Magistrate Court over an attempted robbery. The persecutor, Wilson Mereti, told the court the accused person committed the offence on Sept 6. at about 1:30am at No. 2 Ajagbe, Street, Osogbo. He also told the…

An Osogbo magistrate court presided over by Magistrate Falilat Sodamade, has on Thursday, granted one 28 years old Adedamola Olagoke, who was suspected to be a mastermind of the missing two University of Osun State students, Akinduro Robert and Eke Samuel, bail in the sum of 500,000 naira. Magistrate Falola…

An Osogbo Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday remanded one Afeez Alabi in prison custody, over alleged robbery and murder. Alabi, 26, was brought to the court by the police for allegedly shooting to death a security guard in Osogbo. The prosecutor, Mireti Wilson told the court that the accused committed the…

By Mustapha Aleem The Osun State Police Command has on Tuesday, arraigned two suspects, Omodolapo Iyanuoluwa, 23 years and Mutair Adekola, 30 years, before the Osogbo magistrate court for allegedly stealing an infinix smartphone, worth 27,000 naira. The accused persons were said to have committed the offence on the 1st…