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Speaker, State of Osun House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Najeem Salaam, has enjoined leadership and faithful of Islam and other religions of books to take a cue from the perseverance and sacrifice of the father of faith, Prophet Ibrahim, saying his landmark sacrifice becomes an annual ritual in Islamic faith,…
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Much has been said about the simplicity exuded by Facebook founder, Mark Zuckerberg on his low key visit to Nigeria. This comes as a great surprise to most Nigerians because one would have expected a fanfare of sort, TV jingles at least a month to his arrival, bill boards plastered…
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By Mustapha Aleem Scout Nigeria has conferred on the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, the ambassador of Messenger of Peace in Nigeria and a member of the group’s Board of Trustees. At an investiture programme in the palace of the Ooni on Friday, the Scout group said they felt…
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Hundreds of Osun State indigenes on Saturday defied the morning downpour to enjoy the free train ride provided by Governor Rauf Aregbesola for the Eid-El-Kabir celebration. The train took off from Lagos for Osogbo. The Aregbesola-led government has been offering the free train ride to Osun State indigenes every festive season…
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Bayo Adeleke, aka B-Red, is signed on with music label, HKN, and is also a cousin to multiple award-winning artiste, Davido. Notwithstanding his average popularity in the industry, many music lovers have refused to acknowledge his talent. In fact, they are of the opinion that his days as an artiste…
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At 8:45 a.m. on a clear Tuesday morning, an American Airlines Boeing 767 loaded with 20,000 gallons of jet fuel crashes into the north tower of the World Trade Center in New York City. The impact left a gaping, burning hole near the 80th floor of the 110-story skyscraper, instantly…
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Bleak Sallah awaits many Muslims across the country as the festival is holding a few days to a new academic session. Findings show that many Muslim parents have opted for low key Sallah celebrations and will prioritise their children’s education and payment of their tuition over merriment and the buying…
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The Emancipation Day Celebration was recently held in Ghana. Participants for the annual event converged on different parts of the world, especially from America and the Caribbeans . The activities were held in the cities of Accra and Cape Coast. This year’s programme highlights included wreath-laying ceremonies at the Du…
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A member of Osun State House of Assembly, Mr Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has appealed to Nigerians to be patient with President Muhammadu Buhari, saying the President is a man of integrity and will fulfill his campaign promises. Oyintiloye, who represents Obokun Constituency on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC,…
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By Mustapha Aleem Ooni Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has given the figure of the number of guests he receives on a daily basis as between 2,000 and 3,000 amidst curiousity. He said, with the figure, hotels and guests houses in Ife and its environs had been busy accommodating them, noting that the…
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