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Ahead of the governorship poll in Ondo State, the Governor of Osun State, Gboyega Oyetola, has rallied the Southwest APC caucus to support the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Rotimi Akeredolu. Oyetola who for the first time since his appointment as the Southwest representative on the Caretaker/Extra-ordinary National…
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By The Controversy NG …..as he becomes Lions Club President On Sunday, 22nd October, 2017, dignitaries from all walks of life,will converge on Osogbo, Osun State,to witness the installation of Hon Sunday Akere, the former Commissioner for Information and Strategy in the state,as the 4th New Century President of…
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By Femi Makinde and Peter Dada – Punch Osun State Commissioner for Sports, Mr. Biyi Odunlade, has launched an attack on his Ondo State counterpart, Mr. Saka Yusuf-Ogunleye, saying the latter is not fit to hold public office. Odunlade, who was reacting to Yusuf-Ogunleye’s allegations that Osun United mobilised hoodlums…
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By Oluwole Ige – NG Tribune A socio-political group, identified as Asiwaju Grassroots Foundation (AGF), Osun State chapter, on Saturday decried the Thursday reported attack on Osun State Commissioner for Regional Integration, Bola Ilori, by armed group suspected to be political thugs in Ondo State. The group also urged the…
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By Kazeem Ugbodaga South West Governors on Monday met in Abeokuta, capital of Ogun State where they expressed their resolve to forge ahead with the regional integration plan, especially in key sectors such as agriculture, security, economy, among others, in the overall benefit of the Yoruba nation. All the Governors…
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By Dimeji Kayode-Adedeji The governors of the six states in the south-west are to converge on Monday in Abeokuta, the Ogun State Capital. According to a statement, the meeting is to address the challenges confronting the region and set goals towards ensuring the success of the region. The Commissioner for…
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Scholars from universities across the country are advocating the use of indigenous language for teaching in both primary and secondary schools nationwide. Prominent among the agitators are Professors Toyin Falola, Clement Kolawole, and the Orangun of Oke-Ila in Ifedayo Local Government Area of Osun State, Oba Adedokun Abolarin. They also…
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By Editor …As Lagos, Osun Governors Renew Calls For Regional Integration. The governor of Lagos, Mr Akinwumi Ambode, on Thursday said he was amazed at the pace of development taking place in Osun despite its very meagre resources. He said his administration would do everything possible to support Governor Rauf…
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The outcome of the bye-election in Osun West senatorial district, Osun State penultimate Saturday wasn’t just the result of a contest between the All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party, but the manifestation of a discreet power tussle within the ranks of the ruling party APC. Olawale Olaleye writes…
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COMMERCIAL activities in Akure, the Ondo State capital were yesterday halted for several hours as President Muhammadu Buhari visited the state to canvass support for the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Rotimi Akeredolu (SAN). The President who arrived Akure at 1.00pm moved straight to the Democracy…
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