By John Dike, Osogbo Amid speculations of internal rift within the Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), party chieftain Hon. Jamiu Olawumi has denied any friction between former Deputy Governor Senator Iyiola Omisore and Minister of State for Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, over the implementation of the Professor Isaac Adewole […]
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Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has promised to continue using tourism to sustain peace and boost the state’s economy. He spoke at the 2025 Igogo festival in Owo on Sunday, where he disclosed revealed that the state is endowed with rich cultural heritage, which positions it as one of the top tourist destinations in the […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Police Command has commenced an investigation into the killing of one Adebisi Moruf, whose lifeless body was discovered early Monday morning at the Church Area of Dada Estate, Osogbo. According to police reports, Moruf was allegedly attacked and killed by unknown assailants while returning from the mosque around 6:30 […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Six suspected criminals alleged to have been involved in various offences ranging from burglary, theft, and fraud to illegal possession of firearms have been apprehended by operatives of Osun Amotekun Corps. The arrests, our correspondent learnt followed multiple distress calls from concerned residents, highlight the Corps’ unwavering commitment to community-based security […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State University (UNIOSUN) College of Education, Ipetu-Ijesa Campus, has flinducted 147 new educators into the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) in a ceremony held at the Multipurpose Hall of the university’s main campus in Osogbo. This year’s event, themed “Transforming Teaching into Enterprise: The Role of Generative AI,” served […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, on Sunday entered into a sacred seven-day seclusion as part of the traditional rites heralding the annual Olojo Festival, one of the oldest and most revered cultural celebrations in Yoruba land. Addressing the media before entering seclusion, the Ooni dedicated this […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has congratulated the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on her 65th birthday, celebrating her grace and conviction for impacting lives. He notes with fondness her deep commitment to nation building and the upholding of democratic principles, recalling the pivotal role she played in shaping the institution […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo The Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, fondly known as AMBO, has felicitatwd with Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on the occasion of her 65th birthday. In a glowing tribute, Oyebamiji, a leading All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant in Osun State, described […]
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The departed SGF, Alhaji Gidado Idris A family dispute has arisen over the inheritance of the departed former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Alhaji Saidu Gidado Idris. Some of his children are alleging that they have been denied access to parts of their father’s estate. Speaking on behalf of his siblings, one […]
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President Bola Tinubu will join other eminent Nigerians on Friday in Ibadan to celebrate the coronation of a former governor of Oyo State, and ex-Senator Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadan. The coronation program, released at a press conference on Saturday, by Chief Bayo Oyero, Chairman of the Planning and Organizing Committee, […]
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