By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Police Command has arrested 19 suspects allegedly involved in the attack and inhumane treatment of a police officer in Erin-Osun and Ilobu communities of Arogbodun Local Government Area. It was reported that police officers were deployed to maintain peace following a dispute over community land in the affected areas. […]
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commends priests, clergy, laity of Osogbo diocese By John Dike, Osogbo The Catholic Bishop of Osogbo Diocese,Most Revd Akinwumi Oyejola, has warned that voter apathy remains one of the major factors enabling electoral malpractice, cautioning that failure by citizens to participate actively in elections creates room for manipulation of the process. He therefore called on […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo The historic Ile Oodua Palace came alive with royal splendour as the Oluoke of Okeigbo, Oba Akintoye Adeoye, paid a courtesy visit to the Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, to seek ancestral blessings ahead of his coronation. The visit, rich in cultural symbolism, highlighted the enduring unity and shared heritage […]
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Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa on Monday evening, sacked all his political aides. His spokesman, Ebenezer Adeniyan said in a statement that the governor is set to hire 1,000 new aides. He said the relief of all the Senior Special Assistants(SSAs) and Special Assistants(SAs) was to enhance efficiency and deepen service delivery by the administration. […]
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says government won’t play politics with workers’ welfare 733 beneficiaries get full payments Ondo State Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, on Monday flagged off the disbursement of ₦2.4 billion as gratuities to pensioners who retired from the state public service in 2018 and 2019, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to the welfare of retired workers. The disbursement […]
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By Olubunmi Adebayo *A big-time employer of labour recently landed at a given city in Nigeria.* *His desire was to establish one or two lines of his industry in the city.* *But there is a challenge that is steering the man in the face :* *How to get reliable hands and conscientious workers to man […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo The Chairman of Ika North-East Local Government Area, Hon. Hunkamma Monday Odigwe, has paid glowing tribute to the Deputy Governor of Delta State, Monday Onyeme, describing him as a quintessential leader as he marks his 61st birthday. In a statement issued by his media unit, Odigwe congratulated the Deputy Governor on […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Osun State, Dr. Mutiu Olaleke Agboke has charged broadcasters to uphold professionalism, fairness, and accuracy in their coverage of the forthcoming governorship election. Agboke gave the charge to the today while speaking as a guest lecturer at a one-day workshop on election coverage organised by […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo The Chairman of Olorunda Local Government, Alhaji Kunle Kudaisi, has expressed sympathy with residents affected by the devastating rainstorm that struck parts of Osogbo over the weekend. The storm, which was accompanied by strong winds, claimed one life and left several others injured after a tree and an electric pole collapsed […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo The Chairman of the Governing Council of Osun State College of Health Technology, Ilesa, Alhaji Abayomi Adegoke, has commended the administration of Governor Ademola Adeleke, noting that the government has provided billions of naira in support to cooperative societies across the state over the past three years, without political bias. He […]
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