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The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, UNIOSUN branch, has rejected the proposed extension of tenure for the Vice-Chancellor of Osun State University, Prof. Clement Adebooye, saying the university’s establishment law makes no provision for it. The branch Chairman, Dr Wende Olaosebikan, stated this while speaking with journalists in Osogbo…
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The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has announced the extension of service year for 27 corps members in Osun State in accordance with the scheme’s regulations. The NYSC also disclosed that 31 corps members absconded from their Place of Primary Assignment during the service year. NYSC Osun State Coordinator, Ekene…
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The Osun State House of Assembly has passed the Osun State University Establishment Amendment Bill 2026, awaiting the assent of Governor Ademola Adeleke. The Bill scaled the third reading during plenary presided over by the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Adewale Egbedun on Thursday, following the clause-by-clause consideration and amendment of its…
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The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Disu, on Thursday presented insurance benefit cheques worth ₦2,317,177,094 to 2,971 next of kin and beneficiaries of police officers who died in the line of duty. Speaking at a solemn ceremony at the Force Headquarters in Abuja, the police chief affirmed that the gesture…
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The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilesa, Prof. Taiwo Asaolu, has said the future of Osun State is inseparably linked to the quality of education and human capital that the institution produces. Prof. Asaolu spoke on Wednesday during a thanksgiving celebration organized by staff of the University to mark…
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assured members of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors that the organisation remains intact despite the constitution of the Presidential Campaign Council for the 2027 election, its Director-General, Governor Hope Uzodimma, said on Tuesday. Uzodimma, who is also Governor of Imo State, said the President had specifically…
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The Osun State House of Assembly has commenced moves to amend the law establishing Osun State University, UNIOSUN, 20 years after its establishment. The Speaker of the House, Adewale Egbedun, disclosed this during plenary on Wednesday, following the receipt of a letter from Governor Ademola Adeleke seeking the amendment of…
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The ruling Accord Party in Osun State has warned members against engaging in anti-party activities ahead of the forthcoming National and State Assembly elections. The party vowed severe sanctions for anyone found working for candidates of other parties. The warning was issued at the end of a closed-door stakeholders’ meeting…
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A Chief Magistrate’s Court in Osogbo has ordered the Osun State Commissioner of Police to transfer the original case file of Saheed Kareem, popularly known as Tanfeani, to the Director of Public Prosecutions within 24 hours. The order was given on Monday, August 31, 2026, by Dr. O. A. Ayilara,…
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The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company Plc has suspended its staff arrested by the Osun State Police Command in connection with the alleged vandalism of electricity infrastructure in Ikirun, Osun State. This was disclosed in a statement on Wednesday by the Coordinating Head, Corporate Services, Angela Olanrewaju. Olanrewaju said IBEDC would…
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