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By Tunde Olamilekan Traditional rulers in Ifelodun local government area of Osun State have raised concern over the dilapidated state of the Palace of the Akinrun of Ikirun. The traditional rulers, including Eburu of Iba, Oba (Prof.) Adekunle Okunade, Eburu of Iba, Olobaagun of Obaagun, Oba Jimoh Adebayo Olatunji, and…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State has urged security operatives to investigate the reported wave of violent attacks in Ikire, headquarters of Irewole Local Government Area of Osun, in recent weeks. The PDP said the attacks culminated in the killing of a young innocent boy,…
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A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Alhaji Shuaib Oyedokun, has expressed dissatisfaction over the lack of government impact in Inisa community in Odo-Otin local government of Osun State. Oyedokun, who is an indigene of Inisa, said most of the infrastructure in the town was financed through contributions by the…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The Senate Deputy Minority Leader, Senator Oyewumi, has said the proposed National Digital Economy and E-Governance Bill 2025, if passed and implementation is paramount to realizing Nigeria’s full economic potential. The lawmaker stated this during a one-day retreat in Lagos for the Senate and House of Representative…
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By Tunde Olamilekan ‘Alubarika Movement’, a group loyal to the National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Ajibola Basiru, has commiserated with the Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrasheed Adewale Akanbi, and the people of Iwoland over the fire incident that ravaged a key commercial property in the town on…
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The Osun State chapter of the New Nigeria Peoples Party has announced December 13, 2025, for its primary election to chose the gubernatorial candidate for the August 08, 2026 election. The date was convened in a press release signed by the Osun NNPP Chairman, Mr Tosin Odeyemi. Odeyemi said arrangements…
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The director of the National Orientation Agency (NOA), Osun State Directorate, Mr Adebiyi Adefarasin, has urged residents of the state to embrace immunization as a vital tool for public health and disease prevention. Adefarasin made the appeal in a statement by the Public Relations Officer, NOA, Osun State, Bunmi Olaseinde,…
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Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, says he was not begging the National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola to join the ADC. The Governor stated this in response to a statement by the All Progressives Congress earlier on Thursday, where the opposition party slammed him for…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The lawmaker representing Osun East Senator Francis Fadahunsi, on Wednesday, met with the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola. According to a statement by the Senator Head of Media and Public Enlightenment, Omole Oluwasegun, the meeting was to discuss the All Progressives Congress’ roadmap and…
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By Tunde Olamilekan Businesswoman and philanthropist, Mrs. Folorunso Alakija, on Wednesday, handed over the Modupe and Folorunso Alakija Medical Research and Training Hospital, to the management of Osun State University, Osogbo. According to a statement signed by the Public Relations Officer of the university, Ademola Adesoji, the handing over of…
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