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By Femi Adesola A Former Minister of Youth Development, Senator Olasunkanmi Akinlabi has said he is passionate about putting food on the table of the people of his home state, Osun. The former minister who is one of the recently screened governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP),…
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AN Osogbo Chief Magistrates’ Court in Osun on Tuesday, remanded a 25-year-old man, Simon Olusola, at an Ilesa prison for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend. Olusola, who pleaded guilty, is being tried on a count charge bothering on assault. The Magistrate, Mrs Modupe Awodele, ordered the accused to be remanded in…
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A leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Adekunle Benson, has said the clamour for zoning by some party members is alien to the progressive movement. Benson, who is the Chairman of Orolu Local Government Area, spoke at the Gboyega Oyetola Campaign and Consultation tour of the…
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Members of Osun State Cooperatives Farmers Union have urged the organisers of the maiden international agricultural exhibition and conference in Nigeria, Agritech Nigeria Osun 2018, which will take place in Osogbo, the state capital, to ensure that Nigerian seeds companies take part in the event. Agritech Nigeria Osun 2018 is…
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By Editor The Osun State Chairman of Social Democratic Party (SDP), Chief Ademola Ishola has vowed that genuine members of the party will not fold their arms and allow those he regarded as miscreants to take over the party in the state. He re-affirmed that whatever congress anyone has held…
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By Isiaka Wakili Youths from Iwoland, headquarters of Osun West Senatorial District, want the town to produce the next governor of the state. The group, under the auspices of Concerned Iwoland Youths for Actualisation of Iwolookan Agenda 2018, in a statement jointly signed by its chairman and publicity secretary, Nurudeen…
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The Peoples Democratic Party in Osun State may pick its governorship candidate for the September 22 election through a consensus arrangement. Our correspondent gathered that the opposition party was working hard towards a peaceful primary election so as to prevent defection, which could weaken its chances of winning back the…
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By Editor The Chairman and Secretary of Osun State Chapter of Social Democratic Party (SDP) , Chief Ademola Ishola and Elder Olufemi Awe have distanced themselves from the purported ward congress of the party being held this Saturday, saying such action was an open confrontation to the judiciary. In a…
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THE Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN), on Friday in Osogbo, said no fewer than 378 pharmaceutical outlets have been sealed off in Osun State for flouting regulatory procedures. Making this disclosure while addressing a press conference, the director, inspection and monitoring of PCN, Mrs Anthonia O. Aruya hinted that…
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By Haleem Aigoro A 32-year-old man, Ajibola Olalekan and a 30-year-old man, Tafa Taofeeq have been arraigned before an Osun Magistrate Court sitting in Osogbo on Monday, 25th June 2018, for allegedly smoking weed (Indian Hemp) and causing public disturbance. The Prosecutor, Sergeant Temitope Fatoba, informed the court that the accused…
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