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By Joseph Akanbi Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola, has extended the current lockdown order in the State by 14days Oyetola made this known today in a broadcast message to the people of the State. He however gave a temporary lifting of the order between Wednesday, 15th and Thursday 16th to…
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By Editor As the controversy surrounding the alleged distribution of poor quality rice to some residents of the State continues, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Hon. Remi Odewale, has called on Governor Gboyega Oyetola to probe the purchase of the rice. Odewale who is…
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By Joseph Akanbi Residents of Osun State have taken to the popular social networking platform, Facebook, to appeal to the Governor of the State, Gboyega Oyetola, in lifting the lockdown order to ensure a proper Easter celebration. Osun is currently on the 10th day of a 14-day government declared lockdown…
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By Joseph Akanbi The Osun State Government has announced the total lockdown of the State on Tuesday following the confirmation of the second case of the deadly Coronavirus. The Government reaffirmed the commitment to shut down all the land boundaries effective from midnight, Sunday, March 29, 2020. The Governor of…
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By Editor Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of The State of Osun has congratulated the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, as he clocks 68. In a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Ismail Omipidan, Oyetola described the former Lagos governor as one of the…
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Today, Governor Adegboyega Oyetola received Ms. Claire Pierangelo, the Consul-General of the United States Consulate in Lagos and her team at the Government Office, Abere Osogbo, where they discussed matters of mutual interest and possible collaborations. He underscored Nigeria’s cordial relationship with the United States as a longstanding ally, particularly…
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I almost described the All Progressives Congress (APC) as a miserable copycat of the fallen Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) when it unceremoniously removed John Oyegun as its national chairman. But the ongoing Adams Oshiomhole treatment has upped the game in martial politics. I am not surprised that Oshiomhole is ending…
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In the last few weeks, the political temperature in the major opposition party (PDP) in Osun state rose above room temperature. Civil disobedience was witnessed by few members of the party to protest against the state leadership of the party whom they claimed they’ve lost confidence in. The Chairman of…
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By Editor The Vice Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Pensions, Hon. Bamidele Salam, has commended the Governor of Osun State, Alh. Gboyega Oyetola, for the part payment of 1.2billion bonds to pensioners on the Contributory Pension Scheme. Reacting to the action by the State Governor, Salam stated…
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The Minister of Interior, Mr Rauf Aregbesola on Friday declared that there is no rift or misgiving between him and Osun State governor, Mr Gboyega Oyetola, saying the speculation about the non-existent fight is a hoax. Speaking in Osogbo at a reception organised for him after his turbaning ceremony as…
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