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Osun State Resident Electoral Commissioner Mutiu Agboke has said for credible election results the number of accredited voters must tally with the vote cast. He said since Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) remains the only constitutionally recognised electronic device for accreditation in any election, no contrary results must be declared…
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A two-year old boy has been rescued from a mentally challenged lady suspected to be his mother in the Okinni area of Osun State. The boy, called John Mary, was reportedly rescued from his mother on the Osogbo-Ilobu road by two persons whose identities were not disclosed. A release signed…
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The Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke has urged politicians to embrace peaceful electioneering strategies as the nation prepares for the February general elections. Adeleke made this known while receiving leaders of thought from Osun state, Friday evening. Adeleke who condemned the increasingly disruptive nature of campaigns in some areas…
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The Immediate past Governor of Osun State, Alhaji Adegboyega Oyetola, has affirmed the readiness of the people of the state to vote enmasse for the APC presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the February 25 general elections. Oyetola, who stated this during the visit by members of the APC…
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Ex-Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, has said he served Osun wholeheartedly for four years without resting before God intentionally planned his temporary rest. This is as he also said God told him he would return as governor of Osun State. He spoke at a prayer held in Osogbo on Monday,…
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The Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has expressed shock at the poor state of public schools, roads, and healthcare centres across the state, promising to launch a 100 day infrastructure upgrade in due course. “I have an ambitious programme to upgrade Osun infrastructures across health, education, roads and water…
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THE National Judicial Council has recommended the compulsory retirement of Justice Abdulkareem Abdulrasaq of Osun State High Court, for alleged age falsification. The NJC’s Director, Information, Mr Soji Oye, said in a statement on Sunday that the council took its decision at its 93rd meeting held virtually on December 16,…
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A Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State, on Wednesday, sentenced one Muritala Babarinde to one-year imprisonment for being in possession of 4.7kg of Indian hemp. The convict was arrested at Akinlalu village, Modakeke, by officers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency. While being trailed by the NDLEA,…
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Michael Adeyemo The Speaker State of Osun House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Timothy Owoeye has condemned the wide spread looting and vandalisation of private and public property in the state. He called on Osun youth to give dialogue and peace a chance in the interest of state development as envisaged…
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By Damilola Oni The total sum of N5.87bn was deducted from the N6.44bn the Osun State Government received as allocation from the Federal Government for the first quarter of 2020. The sum which represents 91% of the total allocation received was deducted from the monthly allocations of January, February and…
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