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The National Association of Nigerian Students, Southwest Zone D, on Wednesday, staged a protest against the crippling power supply across campuses and student communities in the zone. Addressing the students who converged under the popular November 27 bridge, Osogbo, NANS coordinator for the zone, Josiah Adeyemo, expressed displeasure at the…
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Some youths in Odo Otin Local Government under the aegis of The Odo Otin Lokan Parrot Movement, has called on political parties to allow Otin to produce the member to represent Ifelodun/Boripe/Odo Otin Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives, Abuja. In a statement by its convener, Bright Oyewumi, the…
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Governor Ademola Adeleke, has ordered the board and management of Osun State College of Health Technology, Ilesa to stop further processing of a Public Private Partnership deal on the college’s land. The governor issued the directive in a statement signed by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed on Tuesday. The statement noted…
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Governor Ademola Adeleke on Tuesday, reaffirmed his endorsement for the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 election. Adeleke said the local government crisis rocking the state would not stop his support for the president. A statement by the governor’s spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, on Tuesday, noted that Adeleke…
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The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has alleged the chairman of state Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Mr Ibukun Fadipe, of plot to rig the August 15 governorship election through the use of political hoodlums. In a statement by its Director of Media, Kola Olabisi, the APC alleged…
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A Magistrate Court sitting in Ile-Ife on Monday remanded a scavenger, Jimoh SAAI, 22, over alleged N2 million CCTV camera damage. SAAI, who is without legal representation in court, pleaded guilty to a four-count charge bordering on burglary, forceful entry, damage, and stealing. The magistrate, Abosede Sarumi, ordered that the…
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The Osun State Police Command has confirmed the identity of the driver who was shot dead allegedly by officers of the Nigeria Customs Service along Osogbo-Iwo road on Sunday. The police spokesperson, Abiodun Ojelabi, while providing an update on the matter on Monday, said the deceased was a 41-year-old Delta…
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A former deputy governor of Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore, has withdrawn a case he filed against the All Progressives Congress and the Independent National Electoral Commission over the primary election of the party in Osun. It would be recalled that Omisore had in the suit filed before the Federal…
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The Timi of Ede land, Oba Adesola Lawal, has dismissed report that he has withdrawn his support for the re-election of Governor Ademola Adeleke. The monarch in a statement signed by theDirector, Information and Protocol of the palace, Dapo Akinyele, said the report was concocted by some disgruntled elements and…
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A yet-to-be-identified commercial driver was on Sunday, allegedly shot dead by operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service along the Osogbo–Iwo Road in Osun State. The incident which occurred at the Onibueja area in Ido-Osun around 10 am caused panic in the environment. The perpetrators were said to be security operatives…
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