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A pregnant passenger travelling from Ado Ekiti in Ekiti State through Osun State to Ibadan, Oyo State, was on Saturday, delivered of a baby while in transit. The woman, Mrs Janis Hannah, went into labour during a stopover in Ikire. A trader at the ‘Naira and Kobo’ junction, Ikire, the…
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China has pledged to assist in lifting the socio-economic growth of Osun State through collaboration in infrastructural growth, education, agriculture, mining and commerce. Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria Dr. Zhou Pingjian gave the indication of his country’s readiness to work with the state government during his visit to Governor Gboyega Oyetola…
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By Editor OSUN WEST SENATORIAL DISTRICT Ayedire LGA – Hon. Gbenga Ogunkanmi, APC (Winner) Ola Oluwa LGA – Hon. Hadirullai Adegbile, APC (Winner) Iwo LGA – Hon Halil Uzamot, APC (Winner) Ede North LGA – Hon Babajide Kofoworola, PDP (Winner) Ede South LGA – Hon. Niran Atidade, PDP (Winner) Egbedore LGA – Hon. Babatunde Ibirogba, APC (Winner) Ejigbo…
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By Editor Voting in the Osun State House of Assembly elections has officially ended in most parts of the State. The poll which recorded low turnout across the State is coming two weeks after the Presidential and National Assembly elections. We bring to our readers election pictures across the State.
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For stealing phones worth N362, 000, two men, Ogboye Seun and Sunday Iyiola, were, yesterday, convicted and sentenced to six months’ imprisonment each, by a Magistrate’s Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State capital. Earlier, the prosecutor, ASP Fagboyibo Abiodun, told the court that the accused persons committed the offence on…
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Osun State government yesterday commenced the rehabilitation of hospitals and Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) across the state. About N300 million will be spent to turn around hospitals, providing equipment, drugs and engage personnel. This was disclosed at the formal ceremony held in Ejigbo Council. The 3.2-kilometre road from the city…
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A 38-year-old man, Mukaila Popoola, has been remanded in prison custody by an Osun State Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ile-Ife for failing to honour the N5,100 he bet on with a betting agency, BetKing. Popoola was arraigned following a complaint by the agent of the betting company, Semiu Ayoola, who…
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Religious leaders in Osun State have charged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), security agencies and the media to be neutral, fair, just and transparent in their conduct before, during and after the coming general elections. While pledging their commitment to praying for peace and sensitising their followers on the…
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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control will collaborate with principals of secondary schools in curbing abuse of drugs among youths. Osun State Coordinator of the Agency, Babatunde Yusuf, stated this at a meeting on youths against drug abuse held in Osogbo. TVC News Correspondent Rafiu Hammed…
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The Osun State Governor Gboyega Oyetola has implored citizens in the state to turn out en masse in order to receive President Muhammadu Buhari today in Osogbo, the state capital. He said the call is necessary to reciprocate the good gestures of President Buhari to the people of Osun and…
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