APC corrects College Board, Management’s alleged false claims By John Dike, Osogbo The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has accused the Governing Council and management of Osun State College of Education, Ila-Orangun, of taking undue credit for the recent developments at the institution. This follows recent remarks by the Chairman of the College’s […]
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By IkeChukwu Unegbe, Esq The term ‘tradition’ and his brother ‘custom’ attract certain awe and reverence, indeed mystique of inviolability. Many, therefore, only refer to the ancient traditions and customs of their people with such sacred approach that invokes a sort of life and death status. It is almost similar to the approach offered to […]
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated the winners of Saturday’s by-elections held across 16 constituencies in 12 states of the federation. In a statement issued on Sunday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the President praised the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for conducting what he described as largely hitch-free polls, […]
Continue ReadingThe departed Awujale and paramount ruler of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona The Adeyemi ruling house of the Anikilaya dynasty has faulted their exclusion from the Anikilaya ruling house, one of the ruling houses producing candidates for the stool of Awujale of Ijebuland in Ijebu Ode area of Ogun State. Recall that the Anikilaya ruling […]
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pledges to mobilise help to develop Alma mata By John Dike, Osogbo The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has called on the alumni of The Polytechnic, Ibadan, to rally behind their alma mater to elevate its status among Nigeria’s top institutions of higher learning. Oba Ogunwusi, himself an alumnus of the polytechnic, made […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Omoluabi Progressives has raised an alarm over alleged coordinated attempt to politically and physically eliminate the former Interior minister and ex-Osun State Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Arebesola. The group, in a statement signed by its spokesperson and Organising Secretary, Oluwaseun Abosede, expressed deep concern over what it calls a disturbing escalation of […]
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John Dike, Osogbo Over 500 residents of Osun State on Friday benefited from free eye care services courtesy of Lions Club International in partnership with the state government. The free eye screening and treatment took place at the Abere Community town hall. Speaking during the outreach, the head of the Department of Ophthalmology, Lions Eye […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of former House of Representatives member, Rotimi Makinde, as Chairman of the Governing Council of Waziri Umaru Federal Polytechnic, Kebbi State. Previously a council member at Federal Polytechnic, Offa, Kwara State, he was appointed in a letter dated August 14, signed by the […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Kemi Nana Nandap, has described the death of Assistant Comptroller General (ACG) Joseph Olutayo Dada as a monumental loss to the Service and the nation at large. In a condolence message to the widow, children, and family of the departed officer, Nandap […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Spokesperson to Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, Mallam Olawale Rasheed has reaffirmed the administration’s firm dedication to transparency and accountability in managing public funds. He highlighted the state government’s ongoing practice of publicly sharing detailed budgetary performance reports as proof that the administration has nothing to conceal regarding its financial activities. […]
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