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The Osun Police Command says it has deployed officers to rescue a Methodist priest and two other persons abducted on the Iwo – Ibadan Road on Sunday by suspected bandits. Mr Mufutau Ayinde, the Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of Operations, made the disclosure in Osogbo on Monday while…
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The Osun State government has said that arrangements have been concluded to provide free train ride for the coming Eid-il-Fitr celebration. The government said that the train will convene passengers on Thursday, June 14, 2018, from Lagos down to Osogbo ahead of the weekend celebration of the end of the…
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By Editor Dr Akin Ogunbiyi, frontline governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP in Osun State has called on Police Command to effect the immediate release of three clerics abducted last Sunday and bring perpetrators of the unholy act to book. Dr Ogunbiyi who noted that the state…
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By Editor The All Progressives Congress in the state of Osun has again reiterated its promise to ensure a level playing ground for all its governorship aspirants and a credible process that will produce the best candidate for the party and the state. The APC has hosted seven of…
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Gun wielding hoodlums suspected to be herdsmen, on Sunday, abducted a Methodist Church priest, Very Reverend Kayode Akande, and two other prominent leaders of the church on their way from Ile-Ogbo, a community near Iwo township in Osun State. They were said to have been whisked away by the herdsmen,…
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Adelere Oriolowo, a World Bank Project Coordinator and governorship aspirant on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has assured that he would bank on his experience of donor agencies like the World Bank, Africa Development Bank and the French Development Agency and the Civil Service to build…
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AN Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court in Osun, on Thursday, remanded two men in prison for allegedly poisoning a bus driver in an attempt to rob and murder him. Sunday Iyobosa, 47, and Oghagbon Efosa, 38, are being accused of conspiracy, robbery, stealing and attempted murder. The Prosecutor, Insp. Lamidi Rasaq told…
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A 63-year old popular farmer, identified as Mr Idowu Oluwaponmile Samuel in Osogbo, Osun State capital, has been killed by unknown persons on his rice farm located around Ido-Osun community. The sad incident which occurred about three weeks ago had thrown his family, friends and relatives into mourning, just as…
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By Editor A frontline governorship aspirant of the Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP in Osun State, Dr. Akin Ogunbiyi will tomorrow flag off his state-wide campaign tour of all local government areas in the state. According to a press statement issued by Comrade Olalere Fagbola, the Media Director of the…
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