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By Editor The coordinator of the “Youths for Change Initiative”, Comrade Damilare Ojeyinka has said Senator Olasunkanmi Akinlabi Abdulrasheed will give the good people of the Osun West Senatorial District a good representation if he is elected as the senator. This he said in an interview with osun.life in anticipation…

The Osun State Police Command has arrested a 38-year-old man, Ajibade Rasheed who was caught with fresh human parts in Osogbo, the State capital. A fresh head of a woman, intestine, lung, vagina, liver and a bottle containing blood were recovered from the suspect in his car with registration no:…

By NAN Eyitope Ogunbodede was on Wednesday inaugurated as the 11th substantive vice-chancellor of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun state. Ogunbodede took over from Anthony Elujoba, the former acting vice-chancellor of the institution. “I am particularly delighted that this day has finally come to pass, a day in which…

About 15 Ijesa Communities in Osun State on Wednesday, June 7, 2017 stormed the premises of the state High Court in Ilesa, protesting against what they called illegal acquisition of their land by the state governor, Mr. Rauf Aregbesola. The protesters from Obokun and Oriade Local Governments of the state,…

By Joseph Akanbi In a few months time, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola would have spent seven years as the Governor of the State of Osun. However, eminent personalities from Osun State have disagreed over the performances of incumbent Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola. With many believing he has failed woefully, some actually…

By Josiah Oluwole The management of the Osun State University, UNIOSUN, has called on the Federal Government and the Nigerian Air Force authorities to fish out the Air Force personnel who brutalised students and lecturers on Tuesday at its Ipetu-Ijesa campus. An official statement from the office of the Registrar,…

By Oluwole Ige The Acting Registrar of Osun State University (UNIOSUN), Mr Gafar Shittu, on Thursday said the Flight Lieutenant, who led the invasion of Air Force men into the campus of the institution in Ipetu Ijesa ordered his men to exterminate every living soul sighted in the school. He…

By NAN The Osun State Government on Thursday said it had provided about 15 hectares of land for large scale cultivation to boost food production in the state. Dr Bukola Aluko, the coordinating director, Osun state Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security, and Youths Engagement, disclosed this in an interview with…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has described Governor Rauf Aregbesola as the ‘turning point’ in governance. The party, in a statement yesterday by its Director of Publicity, Research and Strategy, Mr. Kunle Oyatomi, said Aregbesola is a ‘gold standard’ for future governors. The statement said: “No future Osun…