Banji Ayoola For a true earthly union of two human beings such as marriage, to exist, there has to be a harmony of genuine volition, and striving that voluntarily springs deep from within each of the uniting parties. There is no hypocrisy. For there to be true harmony, each of the uniting parties has to […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Governor Ademola has formally invited the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to investigate and authenticate allegations of a padded payroll and the existence of ghost workers in the state’s public service. In addressed to the ICPC Chairman through the commission’s state office in Osogbo, Adeleke […]
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By; Steve Otaloro In a bold and consequential policy shift, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the cessation of the 30% management fee deduction previously retained by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) on oil revenues. Henceforth, all oil revenues- net of statutory deductions- will be remitted directly into the Federation Account. This policy […]
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Osun State University’s Vice-Chancellor, Prof Odunayo Clement Adebooye addressing a press conference in Osogbo on Saturday Says 250 Staff Are Legitimate, Threatens Legal Action Against Sally Tibbot Consulting By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State University (UNIOSUN) and its Vice-Chancellor, Prof Odunayo Clement Adebooye, have rejected claims by Sally Tibbot Consulting that 250 of the University’s […]
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By Olubunmi Adebayo *Please read through this COPIED piece.* *In the 1970s, a small boy named Chris Mburu was about to lose his access to schooling.* *He was the top student in his school district in rural Kenya, in a small village called Mitahato, in an earthen house without electricity or running water.* *His family […]
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By Olusola Adeyegbr Human life is framed by a certainty we often push to the edges of our thinking: it will end. Death is not an interruption to life’s story. It is the boundary that gives the story its shape, earnestness, and meaning. We live on a rock spinning through space at astonishing speed, in […]
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–as Governor commissions, promises more projects, inclusive development Ondo State Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, on Friday commissioned the Aiyegunle–Iwaro Oka Road in Oka-Akoko and a cluster of road projects in Owo Local Government Area, declaring that road construction and rehabilitation remain at the heart of his administration’s development blueprint as it marks one year in […]
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By John Dike,jj Ofulue Osogbo Stakeholders across the education and traditional leadership spectrum have called for renewed commitment to value reorientation as a pathway to building a morally grounded and nationally conscious youth population in Nigeria. This charge was the focus of the Annual Lecture hosted by the Osun State University College of Education, Ipetu-Ijesa […]
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If Any Fraud Exists, Blame Oyetola’s Administration By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Government has once again dismissed allegations of a ₦13 billion payroll scam by Sally Tibbot Limited, describing the renewed claim as politically motivated and sponsored by the All Progressives Congress (APC). The government insisted that no such fraud occurred, noting that verification […]
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By Tunde Odesola If they were not venomous, snakes would probably garland the necks of the rich and the influential to delineate social class. With a body handwoven by its Creator, the snake is the most awesome creature, epitomising engineering fluidity among wildlife. Its fleeting mobility, intricate symmetry, stretchy sinews, delicate precision and frightening fatality […]
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