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It’s ON: Osun Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Maishanu is replaced
by Kolapo Olapoju The Osun State Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Maishanu has been temporarily removed from his position. He has been replaced with another commissioner from Police Headquarters, Abuja.…
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Ilesa prepares to re-elect her son
by Adedayo Ademuwagun Our survey in Ilesa on Friday indicates that residents are enthusiastic about voting in this election, and the sitting governor, Rauf Aregbesola, has overwhelming support in the…
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#OsunDecides: Thousands gather in Osogbo as Omisore shares cash
by Godwin Akanfe There were thousands of people at the field beside the OYESTECH training centre in Osogbo this afternoon. They were there to receive a sum of money…
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“People will be shocked when I win Osun election” | The Labour Party candidate is in another world
by Godwin Akanfe The Labour Party, LP, candidate in the August 9 governorship election in Osun State, Fatai Akinbade, has shrugged off his poor rating in a voters’ survey…
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Ife Adebayo: What is Nigeria’s biggest problem? (Y! Politico)
by Ife Adebayo We need many more champions of good governance; we need many more Nigerians that can move this nation forward, people that will pick up a cause and…
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YNAIJA2015: Heavy security presence in state capital, Osogbo | #OsunDecides
by Adedayo Ademuwagun Filed Photo Security has been beefed up in Osogbo and environs by virtue of the upcoming gubernatorial election in the state. There were military checkpoints at various…
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YNAIJA2015: Hotel scarcity in Osogbo as election day draws near
by Adedayo Ademuwagun Hotels in Osogbo have been fully booked up ahead of the upcoming governorship election in the state. Due to the influx of people into the town concerning…
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YNAIJA2015: UPN withdraws its flagbearer, Ibrahim Adeoti from Osun election
by Kolapo Olapoju As Osun state goes into a frenzy in preparation for the elections of Saturday, 9 August, an unexpected development as risen as the Unity Party of…
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Good news for Aregbesola: Oyinlola dumps PDP for APC
by Kolapo Olapoju Former National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and an erstwhile Governor of Osun State, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, indicated his intention to defect to the…
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#OsunDebate: This is what the gubernatorial election candidates had to say
by Emmanuel Chidiogo L-R: The Moderator; Elder Adewusi of the SDP and Ibrahim Adeoti of the UPN. The first ever Osun state gubernatorial election debate took place yesterday at…
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Ready to go: EiE Nigeria to host Osun’s first ever debate -YNaija2015.com will cover it live [DETAILS]
All is set as Osun state prepares to host its first ever gubernatorial election debate. The debate, organized by the Osun Pro-Democracy Youth (OPDY), LYNX Nigeria, and Enough is Enough…
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Simon Kolawole: If Omisore wins Osun, I will be shocked
by Simon Kolawole Even though PDP is spending a lot of money, aggressively distributing kerosene and rice ahead of the August 9 poll, Aregbesola still has the edge. Anything else…
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Iyiola Omisore declines to participate in debate
Less than 24 hours to the Osun State gubernatorial debate. Some youth organizations decided to host a televised debate for five selected gubernatorial candidates in Osun State ahead of the…
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Osun students say they did NOT endorse Aregbesola
by Mayowa Aboah A group called the Coalition of Osun State Students Movement has denied that Osun university students have endorsed Governor Rauf Aregbesola for second term. The group leaders…
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Gbenga Olorunpomi: If Aregbesola loses, the result will NOT be accepted
by Gbenga Olorunpomi Osun is going to vote and Aregbesola is going to win. No other result will make sense. No other result shall be accepted. With the dust of…
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YNaija Interview: Over exuberance will be Obanikoro’s undoing – Demola Seriki
by Gbenga Olorunpomi After holding four ministerial appointments, Demola Seriki, an All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain and accountant, knows a great deal about the politics and intrigues of holding public office in Nigeria.…
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How a bricklayer died of gun-shot… while testing bullet-proof charm
by S'ola Filani filed photo A bricklayer, Rasheed Sulaiman, was shot dead while testing the potency of a bullet-proof charm given to him by a herbalist, in Asipa community, Osun…
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APC member shot to death as Omisore’s thugs and campaign train arrive Ilesa (PHOTO)
by Zara Mustapha A member of All Progressives Congress (APC) in ward 9 Ilesa East, Osun state, Tolu Adeosun, was shot to death yesterday, 25 July, right in front of…
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Elections are coming! 2 die as APC, PDP supporters clash in Osun
by S'ola Filani filed photo A clash in Ilesa, Osun State, on Friday between supporters of the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Governor Rauf Aregbesola and that…
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Dipo Awojide: Fellow young citizens, it is time to find your voice
by Dipo Awojide We the younger generation must change our strategy of keeping mute which has failed us thus far. This strategy of keeping mute in the face of corruption…
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APC accuses PDP of sabotaging collapsed school structure in Osun
by Kolapo Olapoju A newly completed building at Ejigbo High School in Osun State collapsed in the wee-hours of Wednesday, July 9, around 6am, an unfortunate development which has seen…
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Opinion: Why the PDP thinks it can win Osun State
by Matthew Adejoh Now, where do all these leave Osun State Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, who came in through the window by some legal magic in the judiciary, and is…
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TERRIBLE: Explosion rocks South-west state of Osun
by 'Jola Sotubo File photo According to reports, a bomb has exploded in Ile-Ife in the early hours of Tuesday. The explosion is said to have occurred at about 3am…
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Get your degree! Obafemi Awolowo University is accepting applications into its e-learning program #OAUeLearning [DETAILS]
by Akintomiwa Agbaje Have you been seeking admission to the university year-in year-out without luck? Do you desire to further your education but cannot because of your demanding job? Are…
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Waziri Adio: Ekiti and Osun States as political battlegrounds
by Waziri Adio Of the two however, President Jonathan carries the lower risk. With the Labour Party-controlled Ondo State an ally of PDP, a win by his party in one…
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Joke Silva, Onyeka Onwenu, Gen. Gowon, Gov. Oshiomhole, others honoured at the Nigerian Centennial Gala in London (PHOTOS)
by Akintomiwa Agbaje Joke Silva awarded at the event Headlining a weeklong chain of events in London to celebrate the success of Nigeria over the past 100 years, GLEEHD Foundation in…
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Rauf Aregbesola: This is what our New Education Policy is all about
by Rauf Aregbesola Our education policy is tailored towards making the Osun public schools system produce the complete child, to become the complete youth and grow up to become the…
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Opinion: The hijab, Aregbesola and the Osun school reclassification war
by Saka Waheed Adekunle What struck me during our visit was not actual fear factor of impending war, but the drumming of impending war by some belligerent youths who insisted…
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Man, 27, imprisoned for raping 2-yr-old girl in Osun
by 'Jola Sotubo A man in Osun has been arrested by the police and charged after reports that he had forceful intercourse with a toddler. 27-year-old Akeeb Ibrahim is said…
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Tunde Fagbenle: Let us kill religion before it kills us
by Tunde Fagbenle I am sick and fed up with all the problems religionists of different faiths are bringing on us and into our lives. The tussle and competition for…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
The September Standard
- Uchay Joel Chima’s No Longer Afraid of Shadows Showing at Soto
- BBL vs. Size Zero: How The Era of Size Zero May Have been Trying To Save Women From Today’s Era of BBL
- This Week in Fashion: Our Favourite Looks From MET Gala, Bridgerton Premiere
- Top 5 Must-Visit Art Galleries in Nigeria This Weekend
- Cuppy Dazzles With Anthony Joshua & Naomi Campbell For Wedding of the Year
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy