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The Osun State Universal Basic Education Board, (SUBEB) has distributed instructional materials worth N200 million and some sports equipment to Elementary and Middle schools in the state. Speaking on the occasion, the Deputy Governor, Otunba Grace Titilayo-Laoye Tomori said in spite of the economic challenges, the state governor, Mr Rauf…
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By The Nation Residents of Osun State have hailed Governor Rauf Aregbesola for his exemplary leadership since he assumed office in November 2010. Also, community leaders at Ile-Ogbo in Ayedire Local Government Area said the opposition lacks the leadership acumen to govern the state as the All Progressives Congress…
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By Joseph Akanbi The billionaire business mogul, Dr Deji Adeleke has debunked the rumour that he would contest in the next year governorship election in the state. A press press statement issued on Monday on behalf of Dr Adeleke as signed by Mr Dele Adeleke, described the insinuation that…
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By Oluwole Ige – NG Tribune Chief Sarafa Tunji Ishola, a former Minister of Mines and Steel Development, is the chairman, caretaker committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State. He speaks with OLUWOLE IGE on the agenda to restore unity among the two factions of the party…
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By Editor The State Government of Osun has called on citizens, groups and corporate organisations doing business in the state to be up and doing in the fulfillment of their civic duty by paying their taxes regularly. Government made this call after its weekly executive council meeting on Wednesday. A…
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By Josiah Oluwole – Premium Times The national caretaker chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ahmed Makarfi, on Wednesday held a peace meeting with leaders of the party in Osun State, as part of efforts to revive the party. The meeting, which held in Osogbo, the Osun State capital,…
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By NAN The Osun Commissioner for Education, Mr Kola Omotunde-Young, has advised members of the National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) serving in public schools in the state to be dedicated to their duties. He also urged the Federal Government Youth Empowerment Programme ( N-Power ), service in such institutions to…
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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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An authority in church history, Revd (Prof) Akin Omoyajowo, in the publication: ‘Churchmakers in Nigeria’ traced the evolution and phenomenal growth of Christianity and asserted that “a new era in Christianity was introduced with the emergence of the Independent Churches from the second decade of the last century”. He submits …
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By Eniola Akinkuotu – Punch The Independent National Electoral Commission on Thursday released the timetable and schedule of activities for both the Ekiti and Osun states’governorship elections. While July 14, 2018 was selected as the election day for Ekiti State, INEC fixed Osun’s election for September 22. However, the National…
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