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Tension at Osun State’s Eid Prayer Ground as a Senator Occupied and Refused to Vacate Governor Adeleke’s Seat

The Osogbo prayer ground for Eid el-Kabir became a stage for mild drama that unfolded on Wednesday. Reports emerged that Ajibola Basiru, the former spokesperson for the Nigerian Senate, allegedly occupied the space reserved for the governor, creating a contentious situation. As the prayers commenced at the Oke-Baale area in Osogbo, Governor Ademola Adeleke arrived... Read More

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Ajibola Basiru, Eid-el-Kabir, Governor Ademola Adeleke, Osogbo, Osun State

June 16, 2023

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Man Who Tweeted ‘Let’s Kill All The Igbos’ Apprehended by Police

The police in Osun State have arrested an individual who made an inflammatory anti-Igbo statement on social media. The suspect, identified as Kehinde Adekusibe, was apprehended on Thursday by police operatives in the state. The arrest was made following a Twitter post in which the suspect expressed hateful sentiments towards the Igbo ethnic group. According... Read More

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May 30, 2023

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Fuel and Transport Prices Soar on President Tinubu’s First Day of Hitting the Ground Running

In a moment of eloquence, President Tinubu took the stage at Eagle Square, addressing the nation with a statement that would have far-reaching consequences: “On fuel subsidy, unfortunately, the budget before I assumed office is that no provision is there for fuel subsidy. So fuel subsidy is gone.” Almost immediately, the familiar sight of fuel... Read More

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Ademola Adeleke, Edo state, Fuel prices, fuel subsidy, Governor Godwin Obaseki, Osun State, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, transport prices

May 9, 2023

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Ademola Adeleke’s Election Victory Upheld by Supreme Court, Oyetola’s Appeal Rejected

In a decisive ruling that settles a protracted legal dispute, the Supreme Court has upheld Senator Ademola Adeleke as the duly elected governor of Osun State, effectively putting an end to the months-long battle with former Governor Gboyega Oyetola. Justice Emmanuel Agim, a member of the five-man panel that presided over the case, delivered the... Read More

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Adegboyega Oyetola, Ademola Adeleke, All Progressives Congress (APC), Governor, Osun State, supreme court

May 8, 2023

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Osun State Governorship Election: Supreme Court to Deliver Final Judgment on May 9

The Supreme Court has announced that it will deliver its judgment on Tuesday, May 9, regarding the disputed governorship election that took place in Osun State on July 16. The apex court fixed this 24-hour period for judgment delivery after hearing arguments from the involved parties. The election has been marked by controversy, with incumbent... Read More

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Adegboyega Oyetola, All Progressives Congress (APC), Governor Ademola Adeleke, governorship election, Osun State, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), supreme court

April 10, 2023

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2023 elections best we’ve ever had – Itse Sagay; Bola Ajibola, ex-minister of justice and former ICJ judge passes away | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: 2023 elections best we’ve ever had – Itse Sagay enowned Professor of Law, Itse Sagay, SAN, has lauded the outcome of the February 25th presidential election in Nigeria, stating that it was credible and the best election ever conducted... Read More

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March 25, 2023

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Nigeria’s Super Eagles lose to 118th-ranked Guinea Bissau; APC to appeal Osun guber ruling at Supreme Court | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: Nigeria’s Super Eagles lose to 118th-ranked Guinea Bissau Guinea Bissau stunned the Super Eagles with a 1-0 victory during Friday’s match, thanks to Mama Balde’s goal in the 29th minute. Although Nigeria had hoped for a win, Guinea... Read More

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March 24, 2023

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Appeal court reinstates Adeleke as Osun governor

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has made a significant ruling on the Osun State Governorship election dispute. Senator Ademola Adeleke was initially removed from his position as governor by the Election Petition Tribunal, following the 2018 gubernatorial elections in the state. The Tribunal had ruled that Adeleke did not receive the majority of lawful... Read More

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Adegboyega Oyetola, Ademola Adeleke, Appeal Court, Governor, Osun State, reinstatement

January 27, 2023

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BREAKING: Court overturns Adeleke’s win, names Oyetola Osun governor

The Election Petition Tribunal hearing the APC and Adegboyega Oyetola’s petition against the victory of the PDP’s Ademola Adeleke on Friday annulled the result of the July 16 Osun governorship poll. Justice Tetsea Kume, while delivering a majority decision declared that INEC did not comply substantially with the Constitution and the provisions of the Electoral... Read More

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Adegboyega Oyetola, Ademola Adeleke, court, Election Petition Tribnal, Governor, Osun State, OsunDecides

January 20, 2023

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NCDC places Nigerians on alert over Diphtheria

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has said it has responded to reports of diphtheria cases in Lagos and Kano states and is monitoring the situation in Osun and Yobe States where cases are now being picked up. The NCDC disclosed this in a public health advisory signed by its Director General, Dr.... Read More

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Corynebacterium, coughing, diphtheria, Ministry of Health, NCDC, nigerians, Osun State, sneezing, Yobe State

January 3, 2023

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Wike mocks Atiku over Obasanjo’s endorsement of Obi for President; Stop listening to the devil’s whispering – Adeleke warns Oyetola | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Wike mocks Atiku over Obasanjo’s endorsement of Obi for President Stop listening to the devil’s whispering – Adeleke warns Oyetola Tinubu’s victory will bury Obasanjo’s autocratic imposition on Nigeria – Adamu Garba Police transfer Ajah division officers after Bolanle Raheem’s death He’s frustrated – Presidency slams Obasanjo for criticising Buhari Across Nigeria’s 36 states and... Read More

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December 24, 2022

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Tinubu: No Matter How Long You Protest, I’ll Remove Subsidy; 2023 Elections: Atiku Challenges Tinubu To Debate | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Tinubu: No Matter How Long You Protest, I’ll Remove Subsidy Nigerian govt to sell five electricity companies to fund 2023 budget Gunmen abduct four students in Ondo Return official vehicles in your custody – Osun govt tells Oyetola, wife, former appointees 2023 Elections: Atiku Challenges Tinubu To Debate Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal... Read More

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2023 election, Ademola Adeleke, atiku abubakar, Debate, electricity companies, former appointees, four students, Gboyega Oyetola, gunmen, Ondo State, Osun State, subsidy removal, Tinubu

November 28, 2022

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INEC building set ablaze in Ebonyi, along with 340 ballot boxes and other property; Davido makes first public appearance after son’s death | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

INEC building set ablaze in Ebonyi, along with 340 ballot boxes and other property Former senator Adeleke becomes sixth governor of Osun. officially renames the state Nigerians Have Always Wanted To Leave The Country – Femi Adesina Davido makes first public appearance after son’s death Tinubu a good product, will end Igbo marginalization – Hope... Read More

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Ademola Adeleke, ballot boxes, Davido, Ebonyi, Femi Adesina, first public appearance, Governor, Hope Uzodinma, Igbo marginalization, INEC building, Japa, Osun State, set ablaze, son's death, Tinubu

November 21, 2022

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Only way out of suffering is to vote APC out of power – Ayu; Military take over Cross River forests | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Only way out of suffering is to vote APC out of power – Ayu Stop hallucinating, you have no mandate to retrieve, Adeleke tells Oyetola Osinbajo departs for Canada Military take over Cross River forests PDP will record landslide victory in 2023 – Okowa Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are... Read More

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2023 elections, Adegboyega Oyetola, Ademola Adeleke, APC, Canada, Cross River, David Umahi, Ifeanyi Okowa, Iyorchia Ayu, Landslide victory, Military, Osun decides 2022, Osun State, PDP, suffering, vote, Yemi Osibanjo

November 11, 2022

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Be prepared for tough times in 2023 – Shettima to Nigerians; APC is Nigeria’s best hope for good governance – Tinubu | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Be prepared for tough time in 2023 – Shettima to Nigerians APC is Nigeria’s best hope for good governance – Tinubu Wike, others agitation will be resolved soon – Atiku’s camp Lady jumps into Lagos lagoon after chat with fiancé Osun INEC office set on fire Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory,... Read More

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2023 elections, APC, atiku abubakar, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Fire, good governance, INEC office, Kashim Shettima, Lagos Lagoon, Osun State, wike

September 8, 2022

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Police officers protest non-payment of salaries; Naira hits new low against dollar | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Police officers protest non-payment of salaries FG to penalise airlines selling tickets in dollars Gunmen kidnap Plateau council boss Naira hits new low against dollar Four women, seven-month-old baby die in another Jigawa boat accident Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn‘t miss: FG... Read More

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airline tickets, Boat accident, dollars, FG, gunmen, Jigawa State, naira, Osun State, Plateau council boss, police officers, Protests, salaries

August 20, 2022

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Oyetola’s wife attacked by hoodlums in Osun state

The convoy of Governor Gboyega Oyetola’s wife, Kafayat Oyetola, was attacked by hoodlums in Owode Ede, Osun State, on Friday night. No lives were lost, according to Iluyomade Oluwatumise, Mrs. Oyetola’s press secretary, who confirmed the occurrence. She continued by saying that “several security personnel” who were part of the convoy had been hurt and... Read More

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Attack, Gboyega Oyetola, hoodlums, Kafayat Oyetola, Osun State

August 8, 2022

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Nigeria sets new African Record with relay hurdle win at Common Wealth Games; Gunmen Attack Cubana Chiefpriest In Anambra | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Nigeria sets new African Record with relay hurdle win at Common Wealth Games Gunmen Attack Cubana Chiefpriest In Anambra NPA Begins Construction Of 4.5km Access Road To Onne Port ASUU Strike Can’t Stop Us From Conducting Exam When It is Due — JAMB One person dies during fighting at Osun state PDP meeting Across Nigeria’s... Read More

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Anambra State, asuu strike, Common Wealth Games, Cubana Chief Priest, gold medal, gunmen, JAMB, NPA, Onne port, Osun State, PDP

July 14, 2022

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Educate yourselves to overcome poverty – Buhari challenges youths; Osinbajo, Aregbesola absent at APC mega rally in Osun state | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Educate yourselves to overcome poverty – Buhari challenges youths Lagos state announces new residents’ identity smartcard Osinbajo, Aregbesola absent at APC mega rally in Osun state Air Peace commences commercial flight operations to China IGP bans use of spy number plates nationwide Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top... Read More

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air peace, China, IGP, lagos state, Osun State, President Muhammadu Buhari, RAUF AREGBESOLA, Spy number plate, Yemi Osinbajo

July 5, 2022

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Lagos shuts down Redeemers school as 5-year-old pupil drowns; Again, gun men decimate INEC office in Enugu | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Again, gun men decimate INEC office in Enugu Over Alleged incompetence, Police Redeploy Osun State Commissioner INEC begins mock accreditation in Osun State ahead of elections Lagos shuts down Redeemers school as 5-year-old pupil drowns 2023: 30 years after, PDP elects female running mate in Cross River State Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal... Read More

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Cross River State, Enugu State, gun men, INEC, Osun State, Osun State Commissioner of Police, PDP, Redeemers school

November 6, 2020

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Nengi becomes the second #BBNaija lockdown housemate to have a seat in government

Big Brother Naija housemates, for some reason have a way of trending. It seems that the housemates who eventually become popular amongst fans of the show while in the house, come out to receive the sort of adulation reserved for royalties and movie stars. It’s bewildering to witness the sort of fan love some of... Read More

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bayelsa state, Big Brother Naija, Erica, Laycon, Nengi, Neo, Osun State, Ozo, Vee

August 20, 2019

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5 Things that Should Matter Today: Santi’s creepy video for ”Raw Dinner” shows he’s the messiah for the horror movie revival in Nollywood

Currently, I think I’m the only who’s been championing for a kind of horror movie revival in the movie industry. I have written about it, tweeted it, and also spoken to people about how the industry has neglected the genre of horror movies which, frankly, kickstarted what we now know as Nollywood. That said, Santi’s... Read More

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CJ Obasi, Isese Day, Osun State, Public holiday, Raw Dinner, Santi, Seen Makinde, Seyi Makinde

October 3, 2018

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Osun governor-elect, Oyetola receives certificate of return

The Osun governor-elect, Adegboyega Oyetola has received the certificate of return from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). He was given the certificate of return at the INEC office in Osogbo, Osun, on Wednesday by the Director of Legal Services, Oluwatoyin Babalola, who represented the Chairman of the commission, Mahmood Yakubu. Receiving the certificate, Oyetola... Read More

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Adegboyega Oyetola, Osun State

October 6, 2017

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Opinion: 3 radical things APC must do to win Osun state again in 2018

by Abiodun KOMOLAFE Nigeria is out of recession! So, let all men of goodwill clink glasses in celebration of the valuable worth of a country that will neither wear out nor rust out! Having said that, to say that all is well with party politics in Nigeria, especially, as 2019 draws nearer, depends... Read More

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nigeria, opinion, Osun State, party politics, Politics, RAUF AREGBESOLA

September 18, 2017

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Osun APC can’t survive the “electoral hurricane” come 2018 – PDP

The Chairman, Caretaker Committee of the Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Sarafa Isola, has said that All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state cannot survive the “electoral hurricane” coming in 2018. Highlights: The governorship election will be held before the expiration of the second tenure of Rauf Aregbesola in 2018. Chief... Read More

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APC, Osun 2018, Osun State, party politics, PDP

September 14, 2017

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We are unaware of resumption scheduled for Friday, LAUTECH ASUU, other Unions say

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) chapter and other workers’ unions in the school have said they “are not aware” of the resumption scheduled for Friday. The chairman of the ASUU chapter of LAUTECH, Biodun Olaniran told Punch that the union would not honour the directives of the school. Similarly,... Read More

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ASUU, LAUTECH, Osun State, Oyo State

September 5, 2017

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Gov Aregbesola’s education reforms leads to decline in enrollment in private schools

As a result of educational reforms in Osun, some school proprietors and proprietress lamented the sharp decline in the ‎enrollment into the private schools in the state, as reported by Vanguard. The report: Facts have emerged that the administration of Governor Rauf Aregbesola has also refocused the people’s attention and interest to quality, qualitative and functional... Read More

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Education reforms in Osun, Osun State, Private schools in Osun, RAUF AREGBESOLA

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Tension at Osun State’s Eid Prayer Ground as a Senator Occupied and Refused to Vacate Governor Adeleke’s Seat

Man Who Tweeted ‘Let’s Kill All The Igbos’ Apprehended by Police

Fuel and Transport Prices Soar on President Tinubu’s First Day of Hitting the Ground Running

Adeleke Offers Olive Branch to Oyetola Following Supreme Court Verdict; Billionaire Otedola Accuses Elumelu of Betrayal in Transcorp Shares Controversy | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Ademola Adeleke’s Election Victory Upheld by Supreme Court, Oyetola’s Appeal Rejected

Osun State Governorship Election: Supreme Court to Deliver Final Judgment on May 9

2023 elections best we’ve ever had – Itse Sagay; Bola Ajibola, ex-minister of justice and former ICJ judge passes away | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Nigeria’s Super Eagles lose to 118th-ranked Guinea Bissau; APC to appeal Osun guber ruling at Supreme Court | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Appeal court reinstates Adeleke as Osun governor

BREAKING: Court overturns Adeleke’s win, names Oyetola Osun governor

NCDC places Nigerians on alert over Diphtheria

Wike mocks Atiku over Obasanjo’s endorsement of Obi for President; Stop listening to the devil’s whispering – Adeleke warns Oyetola | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Tinubu: No Matter How Long You Protest, I’ll Remove Subsidy; 2023 Elections: Atiku Challenges Tinubu To Debate | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

INEC building set ablaze in Ebonyi, along with 340 ballot boxes and other property; Davido makes first public appearance after son’s death | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Only way out of suffering is to vote APC out of power – Ayu; Military take over Cross River forests | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Be prepared for tough times in 2023 – Shettima to Nigerians; APC is Nigeria’s best hope for good governance – Tinubu | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Police officers protest non-payment of salaries; Naira hits new low against dollar | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Oyetola’s wife attacked by hoodlums in Osun state

Nigeria sets new African Record with relay hurdle win at Common Wealth Games; Gunmen Attack Cubana Chiefpriest In Anambra | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Educate yourselves to overcome poverty – Buhari challenges youths; Osinbajo, Aregbesola absent at APC mega rally in Osun state | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Lagos shuts down Redeemers school as 5-year-old pupil drowns; Again, gun men decimate INEC office in Enugu | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Nengi becomes the second #BBNaija lockdown housemate to have a seat in government

5 Things that Should Matter Today: Santi’s creepy video for ”Raw Dinner” shows he’s the messiah for the horror movie revival in Nollywood

Osun governor-elect, Oyetola receives certificate of return

Opinion: 3 radical things APC must do to win Osun state again in 2018

Osun APC can’t survive the “electoral hurricane” come 2018 – PDP

We are unaware of resumption scheduled for Friday, LAUTECH ASUU, other Unions say

Gov Aregbesola’s education reforms leads to decline in enrollment in private schools

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