The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has paid a glowing tribute to the departed football icon, and former Super Eagles coach Adegboye Onigbinde, describing his death as a painful loss to Yorubaland and the entire Nigerian sporting community. The revered monarch, who is the Permanent Chairman of the Southern Nigeria Traditional Rulers Council […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ife Federal Constituency have urged the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola, to work closely with party stakeholders to ensure unity and victory in the August 2026 governorship election in Osun State. They also advised the state’s APC chairman, Tajudeen Lawal, […]
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Aggrieved residents of Ilu Abo and neighbouring communities in Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State, hit the streets on Tuesday protesting the worsening kidnapping incidents in their communities. Carrying placards and chanting protest songs, they blocked the Akure – Owo expressway demanding that the authorities should urgently take drastic steps to protect them […]
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To effectively tackle kidnapping and other crimes at Ilu Abo, in Ondo North Local Government Area of Ondo State, the police have set up a tactical team base in the community. The state police boss, Mr Adebowale Lawal announced the step at Ilu Abo while addressing residents who were protesting against insecurity in the community […]
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Meets Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders, seeks intelligence on criminals hiding among herders Ondo State Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, on Tuesday read the riot act to criminals and their backers warning to deal severely with them. In fact, he declared that his administration would deal decisively with kidnappers and their collaborators, warning that no sponsor or […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Fresh cracks have emerged within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State as former National Secretary of the party, Iyiola Omisore, has taken the party to court over issues believed to be connected to its governorship primary. Court records show that Omisore filed a suit against the APC at the […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that political campaigns for the 2026 governorship election in Osun State will officially begin on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. The announcement was contained in a statement issued on Monday by the Commission’s Public Affairs Officer in the state, Musa Olurode, who explained that […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Primary Health Care Board, in collaboration with the National Primary Health Care Development Agency, has announced plans to distribute essential drugs and medical equipment to 332 Primary Health Centres across the state. The initiative, according to the board, is aimed at improving access to quality healthcare services for residents […]
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By Banji Ayoola To revere what we consider as the most important, the most valuable, indeed as the most invaluable treasure of our life, to which we accord the utmost respect, and honour, is to place this thing at the uppermost height, of our innermost being, of our entire life. It is to protect this […]
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Wike, Fayose, Olawepo-Hashim canvass reconciliation The hammer fell on Monday on the disputed National Working Committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), led by Alhaji Taminu Turaki. The Court of Appeal in Abuja upheld two Federal High Court judgments that voided the national convention which produced the factional party officers on November 15 last […]
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