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By Jamiu Ganiyu The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Osogbo branch has condemned in strong words the physical attacks launched on one of its members, which goes by name, Barrister Eze Ngwoke, by an official of the Nigeria Prisons Service attached to Ilesha Prisons at the premises of the Osogbo Judicial…
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The Nigerian Army, yesterday, pledged to assist Osun to remain one of the safest states in the country. General Officer Commanding (GOC) 2 Division, Nigerian Army, Major General Okwudili Azinta, gave the assurance during a meeting with Governor Gboyega Oyetola, in Osogbo. Last month, the governor visited the Chief of Army Staff Lt….
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By Adebowale Adebukola A fire outbreak in the early hours on Monday has razed six shops in Dada Estate Area of Osogbo, the state capital. The fire incident which reportedly occurred around 1 am as a result of high voltage supplied by the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) razed all…
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If you can’t provide the services, don’t add it! There are some things you just cannot afford to take for granted in an organization, lest the organization’s reputation is drowned in shame and inefficiency. As much as we like to encourage businesses in Osogbo to promote the state’s economy, bringing…
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By David Abiola The Osun Health Insurance Scheme (O’HIS) of the Gboyega Oyetola administration, has concluded plans to provide free healthcare services to pregnant women, children under the ages of 5 and adults over the age of 65. This development was made known yesterday, 8th July at a press conference…
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A corps member serving in House of Assembly, Osun State, Ayomikun Juliana, has died after allegedly applying the popular insecticide, Sniper, to her hair to kill the lice troubling her. Sources said Juliana had gone to a salon, where it was discovered that her hair was infested with lice and…
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By David Abiola A Magistrate court sitting in Osogbo has remanded John Osein, 19 and Gbenga Ayelangbe, 25 in Ilesha prison for felony and allegedly having carnal knowledge of a girl (name withheld). The prosecutor Asp Fagboyinbo Abiodun told the court that the accused persons on the 16 of June,…
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By Jamiu Ganiyu The Universal Basic Education Board, national headquarters, Abuja, has ranked Osun as one of the highest performing among the 36 states of the federation on the chart of UBEC Matching Grant Disbursement Performance as of April 30, 2019. This was contained in a performance appraisal chart of…
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By Adebowale Adebukola. Ibadan based socialite, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly called Sunday Igboho, has reacted to the gruesome murder of one of his aides, Ebenezer Abiola, which happened some weeks ago in Osogbo. Igboho in a statement sent to newsmen said that he was abroad when the incident happened and…
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By Adebowale Adebukola. The All Progressive Congress in the state of Osun today held a prayer session ahead of the Supreme Court Judgement slated for Friday July 5, 2019. The prayer session which was convened by Chief Abiodun Owoeye, National Convener, Next Level Progressive Movement (NLPM) was held beside the…
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