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By Israel Afolabi The State of Osun House of Assembly has called on officials of Ministry of Environment and Sanitation to seek a peaceful means of settling the imminent crisis breeding between its officials and farmers at Mokore Farm settlement. It urged the Ministry to sustain the lawmakers directive to…
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By Editor The Speaker, State of Osun House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Najeem Salaam has urged politicians , particularly aspirants for political offices to play responsible politics that guarantees peace and cross fertilization of ideas. He made the remark while addressing local government coordinators of his governorship campaign in Oshogbo,…
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By Victor Adeoti The 26-member Osun House of Assembly on Friday passed a vote of confidence on the Speaker, Dr Najeem Salaam, describing his leadership style as “exemplary. ” The lawmakers gave the commendation when the leadership of the house appeared before the House Committee on Finance and Appropriation to…
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By Editor The State of Osun House of Assembly has banned the activities of Timber contractors and Fletchers until the new guideline and regulations of forestry operation is provided in the state. The Speaker, Honourable Najeem Salaam made this known on Tuesday at the stakeholders meeting held by the…
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The Osun House of Assembly on Monday passed the State Universal Basic Education 2017 bill. The bill was passed after its third reading at the plenary in Osogbo. The speaker of the assembly, Mr Najeem Salaam in his remarks after the passage of the bill, said the bill would accelerate…
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By Bola Bamigbola As state parliamentarians under the aegis of South West Legislative Reform Implementation Committee (SLRIC), converged on Osogbo, Osun state capital for maiden meeting, State leadership of Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Wednesday, demanded financial autonomy for local governments in the country. This is just as…
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By Editor Worried by the level of destructive criticism of the opposition against Governor Rauf Aregbesola administration, the Speaker, State of Osun House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Najeem Salaam, has challenged the youths to demand for the blueprint of those who are clamouring to upstage All Progressives Congress (APC) in…
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By Joseph Onyekwere Osun State House of Assembly has passed 44 new laws since 2011, while 20 of similar legislations are pending before the House.The State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Dr. Basiru Ajibola, made this known in a media parley with judicial editors at the weekend in Lagos….
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Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and younger brother to late Senator Isiaka Adeleke, Otunba Ademola Adeleke defeated Mudashiru Hussein, the candidate fielded by his former party, All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Osun West by-election. ADEBIYI ADEDAPO chronicles the development and its implication for future polls. e Independent…
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The outcome of the bye-election in Osun West senatorial district, Osun State penultimate Saturday wasn’t just the result of a contest between the All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party, but the manifestation of a discreet power tussle within the ranks of the ruling party APC. Olawale Olaleye writes…
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