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The World Health Organisation on Tuesday, called on the Osun State Government to step up domestic investment in science, research and innovation across its health and academic institutions. WHO made the call in Osogbo through its Coordinator in Osun, Oluwatoyin Ojediran, at a joint event organised by the state government…
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The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC on Tuesday, announced members of the campaign committee across the three Senatorial Districts in the state. The party unveiled a five-term member of the House of Representatives representing Ijesa-North Federal Constituency, Hon. Oluwole Oke as State Director General of the…
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The Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC in the forthcoming gubernatorial election in Osun State, Bola Oyebamiji, has announced scholarships up to the university level for the four children of the victim of the recent rainstorm in Osogbo, Mrs Jemilat Ganiyu. Oyebamiji made the declaration during a visit…
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Former students of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, have expressed total support for the gubernatorial ambition of the former Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Najeem Salaam. Salaam is the governorship flag bearer of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the forthcoming governorship election in the…
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The Member representing Ayedire/Iwo/Ola-Oluwa Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Mudashiru Lukman, on Sunday, flagged off the construction of a one-kilometre Oloye–Gbegunde–Motokese road in Iwo Local Government Area. According to a statement signed by his media unit, the lawmaker while speaking at the ceremony, reaffirmed his commitment to…
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The Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, on Saturday, conferred the chieftaincy title of Ba’a Iroyin on the Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Special Duties, Mr. Tunde Rahman. The ceremony which coincided with the 60th birthday anniversary of the President’s aide, was held at the…
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The Osun State Police Command has called for stronger collaboration with private security organisations to combat crime and ensure effective prosecution of arrested suspects across the state. The appeal was made on Saturday by the Area Commander of Iwo Area Command, Assistant Commissioner of Police Temitayo Ogunjeminsin, during a security…
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The Osun State Deputy Governor, Prince Kola Adewusi, has said the ongoing renovation and remodeling works at the Osogbo Township Stadium are important for youth sports development in the state. Prince Adewusi, who doubles as the Commissioner for Sports, stated this when he conducted an on-site inspection of the sports…
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The gubernatorial candidate of the African Democratic Congress in Osun State, Dr Najeem Salaam, has stated that he is in the race to win the August 15 election. In a statement on Saturday, Salaam said the decision of the Independent National Electoral Commission not to recognise the leadership of the…
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The Owa-in-Council on Friday, held a meeting with representatives of political parties in Osun State with a view to having a rancour free elections in Ijesaland. This was as the council reportedly invoked divine retribution on any politician who instigates violence in Ijesaland before, during and after the forthcoming elections…
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