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Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has asked the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to use his leadership position to drop the plan by the Federal Government to borrow about N895bn of unclaimed dividends and funds in dormant accounts. The PUNCH had reported that the Federal Government plans to borrow…

For the fourth day in a row, over 1,500 new samples tested positive for the coronavirus in Nigeria. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed 1,585 COVID-19 infections across 25 states and the federal capital territory (FCT) in the update for January 9. With the Saturday count, over 9,500…

The federal government has appealed to Nigerians not to be hesitant to take the COVID-19 vaccine when it gets to Nigeria. An official also said President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice President Yemi Osibanjo and other prominent Nigerians are willing to be among the first set of Nigerians to receive the vaccine…

Osun State Government has disclosed plans by MGT Group, a multi sectoral and multidisciplinary firm with patented technologies headquartered in the United Arab Emirates, to invest in building a world-class specialist hospital and a medical diagnostic centre in the state. The government further said the company had also expressed interest…

…our hopes lie in the panel, says petitioner The Osun Judicial Panel of Inquiry on Police Brutality, Human Rights Violations and Related Extra Judicial Killings on Friday said it has received thirty petitions so far. The Panel reiterated its commitment to ensuring fair hearing and justice in all the petitions…

By Michael Adeyemo The Speaker, State of Osun House of Assembly RT. Hon Timothy Owoeye has described the death of Senator Adebayo Salami as a big blow to the progressive family in Osun and Nigeria. Owoeye in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Kunle Alabi to commiserate with the…

By Michael Adeyemo Governor of the State of Osun, Mr. Adegboyega Oyetola, has expressed sadness over the death of Senator Adebayo Salami, the Baba Adinni of Osogbo and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the State, who passed on Thursday. Salami represented Osun Central at the Senate from…

Teachers would resume on Monday, January 11, in preparation for the pupils’ and students’ resumption. The Osun State Government has ordered that all schools in the state should resume for the continuation of the 2020/2021 first term academic session on Monday, January 18, 2021. The announcement was made on Tuesday…