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By Tunde Olamilekan The Osun State chapter of the Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association, Osun State, has called for more sensitisation on the need for vaccination of animals in the state. The association noted that rabies was the number one disease in the world, calling on pet owners to ensure they…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The Osun State Government has cautioned the Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, against seeking presidential approval to release withheld local government funds to accounts allegedly opened by former All Progressives Congress (APC) council chairmen and councilors “sacked” by court rulings. Counsel to the state government, Musibau Adetunbi,…
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By Tunde Olamilekan Osun State has once again led as the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Tuesday released an update on the pre-online registration in the ongoing nationwide Continuous Voter Registration, CVR. In the latest report, Osun is leading with 578,904 registrants, representing 10.75 per cent, followed by Borno…
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By Tunde Olamilekan A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, Senator Felix Ogunwale, has stated that he dumped the Peoples Democratic Party for the coalition party because of former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar. It would be recalled that the former Senator who represented Osun Central Senatorial District in the Senate…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The Federal Government, through the Nigerian Ports Authority, on Monday, donated empowerment materials to startups and small-scale business owners in Osogbo and Ilesa West Local Government Areas of Osun State. The materials included grinding machines, sewing machines, generating sets, and Freezers, among others. In a Facebook post,…
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By Tunde Olamilekan Residents of Ifon-Osun, headquarters of Orolu Local Government, have called on Governor Ademola Adeleke to come to their aid over a collapsed bridge in the town. The collapsed bridge, according to the residents, linked five communities in the town. The communities are Fiwasaye, Okekere, Aseyori, Ogo-Oluwa, and…
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By Michael Adeyemo A frontline governorship aspirant on the platform of All Progressive Congress in the 2026 Governirship election in Osun State, Kunle Rasheed Adegoke, (SAN) popularly known as K-RAD has reiterated his commitment to making integrated rural development through agriculture the bedrock of his plans for transforming the state’s…
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By Tunde Olamilekan A suspected internet fraudster whose name was not given has allegedly attacked an Imam in the Obatedo area of Iwo, Osun State. The incident reportedly occurred on September 15, 2025, around 5:10 a.m., while the cleric was preparing for morning prayer. A statement signed by the Director…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The Osun State Southwest Security Network (Amotekun) has announced the arrest of a 32-year-old man, Nurudeen Olawale, for attempting to steal money from a mosque. Olawale was said to have attempted to steal in a mosque at the Ogo Oluwa area of Osogbo, the capital of Osun…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has called for the probe of alleged looting of the Nigerian Federal Government’s Mother and Child care Hospital, Osogbo by the state government. The APC had alleged that the management of the Osun State University Teaching Hospital…
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