By John Dike, Osogbo The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the commencement of the distribution of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) to eligible voters ahead of the August 15, 2026, Osun State governorship election. In a statement issued on Monday by the state’s Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Mrs. Oluwatoyin Babalola, the Commission said the […]
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A Tribute to A Colossus of Learning And Leadership Celebrating Professor (Chief) William Olusola Olu-Aderounmu at 80 Today, we pause to honour a man whose life has been a masterclass in service, scholarship, and quiet strength — Professor William Olusola Olu-Aderounmu, as he marks eighty remarkable years on earth. From the classrooms of Texas Southern […]
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Oyebamiji By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Muslim Community (OSMC) on Sunday received the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji (AMBO), at its secretariat in Osogbo, urging him to govern the state with the fear of God, fairness and justice if elected in the August 15 governorship election. It […]
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By Olubunmi Adebayo *Have you been known over the years to be doing good to other people?* *Were you noted for:* *Helping the helpless?* *Relieving the pains of others?* *Assisting the oppressed out of their state of oppression?* *Bearing the burdens on other people?* *And does it look as if the harvest time of your […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo The Ooni of Ife and Permanent Chairman of the Southern Nigeria Traditional Rulers Council (SNTRC), Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has expressed grief over the death of his immediate elder brother, Prince Adetunji Ogunwusi, describing him as an accomplished entrepreneur, philanthropist and a distinguished son of Ile-Ife whose life was […]
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Governor Ademola Adeleke By John Dike, Osogbo The joint unions in the Health Sector in Osun State, comprising of OSAMDO, NANNM, NUAHP and MHWUN have thanked Governor of Ademola Adeleke for approving the upward review of allowances for health workers in both the State and Local Government services. The Unions described the approval as another […]
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By Olubunmi Adebayo *For the purpose of our discussion on today’s Reflections, we need to establish and define the word “CURRENCY.”* *Currency can be defined as anything or means that can be used to facilitate transactions between people or institutions, eg, money.* *Currency can also be anything that facilitates general acceptance or recognition.* *We can […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, has declared that the completion of his administration’s mega infrastructure projects across the state has unsettled the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC), describing the party as being in “acute political depression.” The governor made the remarks while reviewing his re-election campaign after touring nine local government […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Governor Ademola Adeleke on Friday received a rousing welcome in Ife South Local Government Area as his re-election campaign train moved through Garage Olode, Ifetedo and other communities, with traditional rulers and community leaders throwing their weight behind his second-term bid. The campaign witnessed the endorsement of the governor by the […]
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By Matins Oloja Let’ deconstruct an architecture of longevity, ruthlessness, and genius in two different arenas of two GOATs and two pitches. On December 18, 2022, Lionel Messi lifted the World Cup in Qatar at age 35. Twenty years after his debut. After four World Cups of heartbreak. After being told he could never do […]
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