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The Eastern South Regional Police Command of the Ghana Police Service has arrested a suspect, Victor Benjamin Fejemirokum, linked to the murder of a Federal Road Safety Corps officer, SRC Lasisi Funmilayo Oluwamayokun, and her daughter, Sewa Lasisi. The Ghana Police disclosed this during a press briefing held on Sunday,…
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The Chief Imam of Erin-Osun, Sheikh Fatai Aladewura, has appealed to Governor Ademola Adeleke to help fix the poor roads in the community. Sheikh Aladewura made the appeal on Friday while addressing congregations during the Juma’at service at the town’s Central Mosque. The Islamic scholar said the poor roads in…
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Residents of six communities in Obokun Local Government Area of Osun State, have vowed to end Female Genital Mutilation in their domain and also follow legal procedures in dealing with cases of female circumcision. The communities are – Coker, Otan Ile, Oduola, Boredun, Oniyere and Otuuru. The residents made the…
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The Deputy Senate Minority Leader, Senator Lere Oyewumi has facilitated the training of 90 of his constituents in liquid soap, toilet disinfectant and air freshener making. Oyewumi, who represents Osun West, also empowered the trainees with N100,000 each as start-up capital. Similarly, the lawmaker also flagged off the distribution of…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The management of Osun State University Teaching Hospital has called for calm from the hospital community and staff over the effect of a rainstorm which occurred on Friday. The rainfall, which was accompanied by a heavy windstorm, affected some buildings and damaged some staff vehicles. The Chief…
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By Tunde Olamilekan Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has reassured the people of Osun state of their safety and security amidst rising banditry attacks in neighbouring states. This was as the governor hailed security agencies for their proactive measures and actions to secure the state. Adeleke stated this in response…
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By Tunde Olamilekan Amidst the insecurity ravaging the country, residents of Osun have called on traditional rulers and governors in the Southwest to hold an emergency security summit. The residents also urged the state governments to empower local security men to tackle bandits who might want to penetrate the forests….
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A gubernatorial aspirant under the All Progressives Congress in Osun State, Bola Oyebamiji, has described as false the report that he plans to reduce the salaries of civil servants if elected. According to a statement by the Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji (AMBO) Media Front, the report in question was false…
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A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun West Senatorial District, Dr. Peter Ogundeji, has called on Nigerian youths to take a more active role in politics, saying their participation is essential to national development. He made the call on Monday during a colloquium and book launch in…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The lawmaker representing Osun West, Senator Lere Oyewumi, has commenced the rehabilitation of the Ikire-Oluponna-Iwo road. The road connected the Osun State University (UNIOSUN) Ikire Campus through Agbora and Oosa Village, extending to Oluponna in Ayedire Local Government and ends at Bowen University, Iwo. A statement by…
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