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By Daramola Adebayo Former Deputy Governor of Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore, has lauded the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi Ojaja 11 over his fatherly roles in resolving the recent squabble between Hausa and Yoruba indigenes in his domain before it escalates. Otunba Omisore made the commendation in a…

Kunle Oyatomi is the director of publicity, research and strategy of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State. In this interview by Oluwole Ige, he speaks about the chances of the party in the 2018 governorship election in the state and why its governorship aspirants were directed to temporarily…

By Tunji Omofoye The National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has said that a nation that desires progress must have visionary leaders who are capable of translating their ideas into reality.‎ Tinubu, who was represented by Prof. Adebayo Williams at the first annual conference of…

By Hameed Oyegbade The Chairman of House Committee on Information at the Osun State House of Assembly, Honourable Olatunbosun Oyintiloye has bagged the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria’s best South-West lawmaker award for the year 2016. Oyintiloye who represents Obokun State constituency was honoured alongside the Governor of Ogun State,…

By Daramola Adebayo A former Deputy Governor of Osun State and a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in the state, Senator Iyiola Omisore has lamented the level of destruction and deaths that resulted from the communal clashes in Ile-Ife last Wednesday. Otunba Omisore in a press statement issued…

By NAN Gov. Rauf Aregbesola of Osun, on Friday presented relief materials worth N5 million to victims of various environmental disasters in the state. The governor delivered the materials in Osogbo through Mr Oluyemi Olarewaju, the General Manager, Osun Emergency Management Agency (OSEMA). Aregbesola explained that the state government felt…

By Dorcas Elusogbon Governor  Rauf Aregbesola of the State of Osun has assured the Hausa Community in the state of adequate protection. He spoke in Ile-Ife  at the palace of Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi during a visit Thursday. Aregbesola said normalcy has returned to the town, after the clash between Yoruba and Hausa…

Osun State Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has joined other prominent Nigerians to felicitate with the Acting President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, as he clocks 60. Aregbesola, in a state statement by the Director, Bureau of Communication and Strategy, Office of the Governor, Mr Semiu Okanlawon, described Osinbajo as a judicial revolutionary whose…

Activities at the Federal Polytechnic Ede, in Osun state, have been brought to a halt as non-academic staff members have embarked on an indefinite industrial action. The workers had accused the institution of failing to implement the newly revised scheme of service known as “the CONTISS 15 migration” as directed…