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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a man, Lawal Babale Musa, over an alleged N56.49 million fraud involving funds reportedly paid to him for the 2023 Hajj pilgrimage. Musa who was brought before Justice Olusola Adetujoye of the Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan on Thursday was charged by the defendant […]
The Oyo State Government under the leadership of Governor Seyi Makinde has taken another step towards promoting the wellbeing and economic independence of adolescent girls through an integrated health education and skills acquisition programme implemented by the Oyo State Primary Health Care Board. The intervention, which focused on adolescent health and economic empowerment, exposed participating […]
I am Clara (real name withheld)I was fourteen and an SS1 student in a boarding school, in Ejigbo Local Government,Osun State. I grew convinced that those high perimeter walls of my school meant safety. Among the instructors was a music teacher who singled me out with quiet favors, bags of popcorn, cold drinks, and unearned […]
The governorship candidate of the Allied People’s Movement (APM), in Osun State,Adebayo Adewale, has withdrawn from the race and directed his Party members to vote for the Accord Party’s candidate,Senator Ademola Adeleke. In a press statement,Adewale noted that the decision to back Adeleke was a conscious choice to place Osun State’s interest above personal ambition. […]
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has apologised to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Nigerians following the Super Falcons’ failure to secure an automatic qualification ticket for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup at the ongoing 14th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). NFF in a statement signed on behalf of its Executive Committee on Tuesday […]
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has declared his readiness for Saturday’s governorship election, insisting that the presence of political heavyweights from outside the state will not intimidate him or determine his victory in the poll. Governor Adeleke stated this in Osogbo on Tuesday during a town hall meeting organised for some of the candidates […]
Ahead of August 15th governorship election in Osun State, Osogbo, the Osun State capital, was agog as a large crowd of supporters, party members and residents turned out for the African Democratic Congress (ADC) campaign rally in support of its governorship candidate, Rt. Hon. Najeem Folasayo Salaam, Ph.D., popularly known as Iwaloye. The rally which […]
The Chairman, Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (OYOSUBEB), Dr. Nureni Aderemi Adeniran, has denied any involvement by the Board in the alleged leakage of results of the recently concluded Common Entrance Examination, describing the allegation broadcast on a popular Ibadan radio station as false, unfounded and misleading. Dr. Nureni Aderemi n a statement made […]
Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has deployed personnel to fortify security ahead of Saturday’s Governorship Election in Osun State . The Commandant of Corps ,NSCDC State Command, Mr. Igbalawole Sotiyo in a statement said Ten Thousand officers have been deployed across the state. Mr. Sotiyo noted that the team would be led by […]
Ahead of the 2027 general election, four governorship aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo have rallied behind the party’s candidate, Senator (Dr) Sharafadeen Alli. The development followed a strategic meeting involving key APC stakeholders on Sunday at the residence of former First Lady, Chief (Mrs.) Kemi Alao-Akala, in Ibadan. The four governorship […]
