By John Dike, Osogbo A coalition of civil society organisations in Osun State has raised concern over the sudden transfer of the state’s Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) and planned redeployment of electoral personnel by the Independent National Electoral Commission ahead of the 2026 governorship election. The group, in a statement issued on Wednesday and jointly […]
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Ondo State Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, RUGIPO, bounced back to normal life on Wednesday as Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa cleared the outstanding three months’ salary arrears of the institution’s workers. Also, he confirmed the appointment of the Rector, Dr. Simeon Olorunwa Adegun, who has been on the seat in acting capacity […]
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By Olubunmi Adebayo *As indicated yesterday, we asked if there were ways Queen Vashti could have better handled her decision in declining to dance before the king?* *Yes, there are better ways Queen Vashti could have handled her decision. They are as follows :* *1) ATTENTION TO PROTOCOL :* *The protocol governing palace activities were […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has praised reinstated local government council executives for donating 300 motorcycles to security agencies to strengthen safety across the state. In a statement issued on Tuesday by its Director of Media and Information, Mogaji Kola Olabisi, the party described the initiative, which […]
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By Nelson Fadoju (Ayekooto Alawiye Afedefeyo) Nigeria has become a theatre of laughter,a laughing stock acted by majority of our leaders that are supposed to work for us but, who are deceiving and ruining us thinking that,they are perfect without knowing that, “Afefe ti fe,a ti ri furo Adie”. The Ostrich that buried its head […]
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Ondo State Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa has announced a planned support for local hunters, and establishment of security posts in trouble spots as part of drastic measures to tackle insecurity in the state. Besides, security agencies, including the police, Civil Defence Corps and the military, are working in collaboration with local hunters and vigilantes to […]
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By Olubunmi Adebayo *The most costly case of tactlessness in the whole Bible can arguably be said to be the case of Vashti, the great queen to King Ahaserus who lost her crown in a case of insubordination at the palace.* *As the queen of the kingdom, Vashti was a critical stakeholder in the palace […]
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says obas belong to all, urges peace, unity among politicians The Arole Oduduwa and Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi has distanced the traditional institution from partisan politics, saying royal fathers belong to all citizens irrespective of political leanings, or any other ephemeral differences. According to him, royal fathers work in the interest of […]
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Reaffirms Support for Tinubu’s 2027 Re-election By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has expressed confidence in reclaiming power in the 2026 governorship election, while also backing the re-election of Bola Ahmed Tinubu in 2027. This position was reiterated by the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola, […]
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Pope Leo visits the Great Mosque Of Algiers with the mosque’s rector, Mohammed al-Mamoun al-Qasimi al-Hassani. Photograph: Guglielmo Mangiapane/Reuters Pope Leo on Monday visited the Great Mosque of Algiers, often referred to as the “Mosque of Algeria”, as part of his 11-day tour of Africa. According to EWTN Vatican, upon entering the mosque, which is […]
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