Shawwal moon not sighted Wednesday Saudi Arabia has announced that Eid-el-Fitr will be observed on Friday, March 20, 2026, as the Shawwal crescent moon was not sighted on Wednesday. The moon sighting marks the conclusion of the 30 days of Ramadan fasting. A Saudi-based online news platform, Haramain, confirmed the development on Wednesday. It wrote […]
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FEDPOLEL Rector, Dr Ademola Iyanda Ebeloku The Rector of the Federal Polytechnic, Ile Oluji, FEDPOLEL, Ondo State, Dr Ademola Iyanda Ebeloku, has greeted Muslims in the school’s community, the country, and worldwide over the Eid-el fitr celebration. In a message signed by him, the Rector said: “I warmly extend my joyful greetings to all our […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Osun State Command, has deployed 1,750 personnel to strategic locations across Osun state to ensure a safe, secure, and peaceful Eid-ul-Fitr celebration State Commandant Igbalawole Sotiyo, issued the directive during the first quarterly strategic meeting of the year with top security managers at […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Students under the banner of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) and the National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) have staged a large-scale protest in Osogbo to express their frustration over the worsening electricity crisis affecting campuses and student life across Nigeria. Addressing journalists during the demonstration, Comrade Josiah Adeyemo, […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Six men have been remanded at the Ilesa Correctional Centre by Magistrate A. Ayeni of Magistrate Court 2, Ilesa, Osun State, over alleged offences including conspiracy, assault, breach of peace, threat to life, and robbery. The accused, aged between 18, and 32, are facing charges in a case filed against them […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and political parties in Osun State have stressed the importance of maintaining peace during the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise. In fact, the state’s Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Dr. Mutiu Agboke, urged political stakeholders to ensure a calm and orderly environment, noting that tranquility […]
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By Banji Ayoola How do you expect the Lord to help you when you stray away from His Will; and are working vigorously against His Will! Against Him! Clearly, you have been shown your path on earth. But you turned your back, and strayed away voluntarily. Now you have the answer, why repeatedly, your pitiable […]
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Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, is scheduled to preach at Lambeth Palace in London on Thursday as part of activities lined up for President Bola Tinubu’s state visit to the United Kingdom. Lambeth Palace serves as the official residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury and is a central […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo A chieftain of the Imólè Political Movement in Osun State, Sunday Abraham Omolajaye, has declared that the achievements of Governor Ademola Adeleke will ultimately guarantee his re-election in the coming governorship poll. Omolajaye, who is the President of the Omolajaye Foundation and a grassroots mobiliser for the Imólè Osun movement, made […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo The Osun State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of two suspected officers of the Nigeria Customs Service in connection with the fatal shooting of an importer of Tokumbo vehicle along the Osogbo–Iwo Road in Osun State. The incident, which occurred on Sunday at the Onibueja area in Ido-Osun, has continued to […]
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