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The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has described corruption as a dream killer that Nigerian children should not tolerate. An official of the commission, Mrs Azuka Ogugwa, said this when some students of Praxis Catholic e-School, Life Camp, Abuja, visited the headquarters of the anti-graft agency…
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The FRSC in Kaduna State says driver’s licence ought to be ready within 60 days of submission of application. The Sector Commander in the state, Mr Frances Udoma, however, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that factors like double application, misinformation and renewal while existing one had not expired…
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The Modakeke Magistrate Court in lle Ife, Osun on Thursday, remanded three persons over alleged robbery. The accused persons are Timileyin Muyiwa, 25; Sunday Oluwole, 19 and Ayomikusibe Olunlade, 19. The Male Prosecutor, Ona Glory told the court that the accused committed the offence on Feb 22, 2016 around 12:30…
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IMAMS in Osun State have been urged to refrain from making inciting statements as the political atmosphere is beginning to gather momentum ahead of next year’s governorship election. Speaking at the Osogbo Central Mosque during a seminar organised by the Association of Youths and ‘Ulama’u (AYU) for imams drawn from…
Read moreBy Hameed Oyegbade Osun State University has inaugurated anti-corruption committees comprising the staff and students of the university. The committees are: Anti-Corruption and Transparency Unit (ACTU) and Students Anti-Corruption Vanguard (SAV). While ACTU comprised of UNIOSUN staff, SAV was put in place for the students of the institution. The inauguration…
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By Tayo Johnson The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) branch, has accused the two-owner states, Oyo and Osun, of planning to kill the institution. The union Chairman, Dr. Biodun Olaniran, who spoke yesterday in Ibadan, Oyo State, explained the reason behind their proposed…
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By Joseph Jibueze A legal expert, Mr Wahab Shittu, yesterday said the family of late Senator Isiaka Adeleke can only refuse to appear before a state-ordered inquest if the decision is backed by a court order. He said refusing to appear before a Coroner could be unlawful. Shittu, however, said…
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Our progenitor, the great Oranmiyan who has become a phenomenon in Yorubaland traversing the old Oyo empire up to the present day Ile Ife was a Prince, a King, warrior and custodian of cultural authority during his heroic days. Many centuries after he left, another symbol of peace, progress and…
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By Temitope Oguntayo The Special Adviser on Constituency Relations to the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dr. Remi Ajala has described the relationship between the Executive Governor of the State of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola and Hon. Lasun Yussuff as “cordial” This he said in an interview monitored…
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………describes panel as kangaroo By Dayo Omolola The family of the late Senator Isiaka Adeleke has allegedly spurned the summon of the coroner inquest put in place by the Rauf Aregbesola Government aimed at unearthing the mystery behind the sudden demise of the erstwhile governor of the state. With this…
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