Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has recommitted his administration to ensuring fire safety by promptly responding to distress calls He spoke while commissioning three new fire trucks that he believed would strengthen the state’s Fire Service’s emergency response. He stressed that this initiative marked a significant milestone in his government’s ongoing efforts to bolster fire […]
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The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has shut a children disabilities home at Ota-Efun,in Osogbo, the state capital. The Corps’ state command said the action followed an intelligence report that the facility lacked the necessary resources to properly care for the children. According to the state command’s corps commandant, Igbalawole Sotiyo, who was […]
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The coronation ceremony for the 49th Owa Obokun Adimula and Paramount Ruler of Ijesaland, Osun State, Oba Clement Adesuyi Haastrup, will begin on May 16, 2025, according to the palace. In a statement on Thursday, the Chairman of the Media and Publicity Sub-Committee of the Coronation Committee, Chief Shola Oshunkeye, said the week-long activities will […]
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The Yoruba Afenifere Youths Organization, YAYON, has congratulated the Elerinmo of Erinmo-Ijesaland in Osun State, HRM Oba (Dr.) Michael Odunayo Ajayi JP, (FiADRN, FiCMN), the Arowotawaya II, on his birthday. In a statement by the YAYON Coordinator, Comrade Eric Oluwole, the body prayed that the royal father, who marked his birthday on March 27, 2025, […]
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Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSSIEC) has started paying due allowances of its genuine adhoc staff recruited for the 2025 local government election held by the Commission. The commission’s chairman, Hashim Abioye had said that payments of different categories of adhoc staff had started in batches, starting with the allowances of Supervisory Presiding Officers (SPOs). […]
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The police have arrested three persons over alleged willful destruction of lives and properties in the clashes that rocked the Ilobu, Ifon and Erin Osun communities. Spokesman, Police superintendent, SP Adeoye Akeem Adeola, confirmed this in a statement where he added that id a they also recovered Dane guns and other dangerous weapons. He said […]
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Ten persons reportedly died in a road crash on Sunday at Ikire on the Ibadan – Osogbo Road. It involved a luxurious bus traveling from Ibadan and an 18-passenger bus from Osogbo in multiple fatalities including five of UNIOSUN students. The institution’s spokesman, Ademola Adesoji, in a statement quoted reports from the Nigerian Police and […]
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The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC in Osun State has insisted that the state’s local government workers will not resume duties yet because their security is not guaranteed. Already, the congress has issued a directive to all members of the National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) in the state to withdraw their services over the […]
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Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke The Asiwaju of Kajola, Chief Ayobami Agboola, has appealed to the traditional rulers of the feuding Ifon, Ilobu, and Erin-Osun communities to cease hostilities, hold meaningful discussions among themselves and settle whatever may be their differences amicably. Also, a cleric, Alhaji Sanusi Amidu, and a monarch the Baale of Kajola, […]
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Muslim students of Adeleke University, Ede, Osun State have described as “fake news” a statement credited to MURIC, alleging the suspension of a Muslim student over the Jumat Friday prayer. They debunked the allegation in two separate letters to the management through the university’s chapter of the Muslim Students Society of Nigeria (MSSN). The society’s […]
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