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As Nigeria celebrates its 56th Independence Anniversary, the interchange of blame and faults as well as the role of followership in the Nigerian project became the focus of participants at a leadership conference held for campus leaders at the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) in Ile Ife, Osun State. Speakers at…

The Senator representing Osun East at the National Assembly, Senator Babajide Omoworare has admonished Nigerians to give maximum support to President Muhammadu Buhari and the APC to reposition the nation as Nigeria marks Independence anniversary. This was contained in his message to Nigerians which was made available to newsmen by…

As the nation battles with serious economic challenges, the Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose and his Osun State counterpart, Mr Rauf Aregbesola have canvassed regional integration and cooperation as well as the revival of agriculture as some of the steps to ameliorate the situation. The both spoke in Ado-Ekiti…

•’Oyo, Osun’ll resolve LAUTECH crisis’ Oyo State Governor Abiola Ajimobi has attributed his administration’s decision to stop funding of state-owned tertiary institutions to dwindling resources, as well as the need for their managers to be creative. The governor stated this at the dedication of a multi-million Vice Chancellor’s Lodge donated…

Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, the Ooni of Ife has announced pop singer, 2Face Idibia the ambassador of his new initiative, Violence Free World. The Ooni made the announcement on Thursday, September 29, 2016 in his palace when he unveiled the singer to his subjects and the entire public. Also unveiled…

The National President of Nasirul-Lahi-Fathi Society NASFAT, Engr. Yomi Kamil Bolarinwa, has urged Muslims in the country to use their Knowledge to foster unity among the Ummah and strengthen the propagation of the Deen. Engr. Yomi Bolarinwa made the call yesterday while addressing participants at the maiden edition of Professional…

The Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Aisha Alhassan, said N200 million would be disbursed to eight pilot states each through the National Women Empowerment Fund to empower women at the grassroots. Alhassan said this during a media briefing on the take-off of the National Women Empowerment Fund and…

The Government of the State of Osun has appointed Mr. S.O. Fadele, as the acting General Manager of State of Osun Public Procurement Agency. This followed the signing into law of the Public Procurement Law 2015, by Governor Rauf Aregbesola on Wednesday, February 10, 2016. Since the enactment of this…

Gov. Rauf Aregbesola of Osun on Thursday in Abuja thanked Edo electorate for voting Godwin Obaseki of the All Progressives Congress (APC), saying “thank you for not changing the change’’ .   Aregbesola said this when he broke the news of Obaseki’s victory as Edo governor-elect to newsmen at the…

Gov. Rauf Aregbesola of Osun has granted amnesty to six inmates serving various jail terms in Ilesha prison, Kirikiri maximum prison, Lagos and Ibara, Abeokuta Federal prison. Information about the pardon is contained in a statement issued by Mr Adedapo Adeniji, the state’s Director of Public Prosecutions and Secretary to…