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Ta’awunu Human Rights Initiative, has urged the Inspector General of Police to order an investigation into the alleged violent attack in Oluponna community in Ayedire Local Government Area of Osun State. The group in a statement by its Director-General, Tadese S.A, said the attack occurred on Tuesday, May 26, with…
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Rovet Football Academy has announced the date for the annual fun fare match to celebrate this year’s Eid-el-Kabir. According to a statement obtained by osun.life, the match which will be between ROVET Home Base and ROVET Diaspora will take place on Thursday, May 28 at 3: p.m. The statement noted…
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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has won the African Democratic Congress presidential primary in Osun State. Abubakar won the contest with 12,321 votes, defeating Hayatu Deen Muhammed, who polled 4,000 votes. Ex Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, came third with a total of 679 votes. The results declared by the…
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Former Osun Commissioner for Youths and Sports, Yemi Lawal, has disclosed that he has reservations about the All Progressives Congress governorship candidate, Bola Oyebamiji. Lawal equally said the primary election which produced Oyebamiji was not organised properly. He stated this on Tuesday when he appeared on a private TV programme…
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The Osun State government has announced that it would open the newly constructed Oke-Fia and Lameco flyovers for motorists. A statement signed by Permanent Secretary Ministry of Works and Infrastructure, Engr Bashir Bello, said the flyovers will be open to traffic at 4:30 p.m today. The statement read, “This is…
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Governor Ademola Adeleke, has stated that his administration endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for a second term in office because he is a son of the soil. The governor said the decision to back Tinubu’s reelection was a “a moral and development driven action in the best interest of Osun…
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A former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Lasun Yussuff, has claimed that there was nothing to write home about the administration of former governor Gboyega Oyetola in Osun State. This was as he rated the administration of former Governor Rauf Aregbesola as the best in terms of…
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Community leaders in Esa-Oke, Osun State, have appealed to the state government and security agencies to intervene in an ongoing boundary dispute involving the Ido Aiyegunle settlement. The appeal was contained in a statement on Sunday jointly signed by the Chairman of the Esa-Oke Central Union, Yinusa Bamigboye, and the…
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Twelve public secondary schools across Osun State competed in the second edition of the Teens Mentoring and Rural Education Development Initiative (TeemRedi) spelling bee on Saturday at the main hall of Osogbo Grammar School. Each school fielded two spellers, who were accompanied by their teachers and fellow students who came…
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Governor Ademola Adeleke, has lauded the Court of Appeal’s decision to stay proceedings in a suit seeking the deregistration of the Accord party and other political parties. In a statement by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, the governor commended the appellate court for what he called its professionalism and commitment to…
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