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Osun APC accuses Adeleke of deliberately hoarding six white papers for sinister motives
The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the ruling Peoples Democratic Party PDP-run administration of Governor Ademola Adeleke of deliberately hoarding the recently pronounced six White Papers for ulterior motives thirteen clears days after an official statement announcing the release. It would be recalled that on January 18th, 2024, the Osun State Government announced the…
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Osun 2026: Badmus dissociates self from group recommending his candidature
The Executive Director of Marine and Operations at the Nigerian Ports Authority, Engr. Olalekan Badmus, has dissociated himself from a statement credited to a faceless group calling on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on their preference of his candidacy for the position of Governor in Osun state come 2026. Our correspondent gathered that a group within the All Progressives Congress (APC)…
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Ifon/Ilobu communal clashes: Osun government sets up a 16-member resolution committee
…calls warring Communities to surrender arms within 24 hours alls warring Communities to surrender arms within 24 hoursOsun State Government has hosted another high powered security meeting with all the stakeholders from Ilobu, Ifon, Erin and Okanla communities of the State in a bid at bringing an end to the communal crisis between the communities. The Government also called on…
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OAUTHC workers shut down hospital, protest sack of staff, non payment of salaries
Hundreds of workers laid off by the management of the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital Complex (OAUTHC) on Thursday stormed the hospital in protest of their sack. The protesters also demanded for their 14-month withheld salary. It would be recalled that no fewer than 1,500 employees of the hospital were asked to desist from coming to work that their appointment…
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Osun APC slams PDP, Governor on accusation to unleash violence
The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has cautioned the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state to wake up from its daydreaming and hallucination and brace up for the task of securing the state. The APC noted that the PDP-led government is a product of maximum violence unleashed on the opposition during the last series…
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Adeleke imposes 12-hour curfew on Osun communities
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has imposed a 12-hour curfew on Ilobu and Ifon communities in Orolu and Irepodun Local Government Areas, following the renewed communal clashes caused by land disputes. The Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment in the State, Oluomo Kolapo Alimi, made this known in a statement released on Tuesday after a state security meeting. Alimi said…
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Osun: Police arrest two suspects linked to Ifon/Ilobu communal clash
Osun State Police Command has arrested two suspects in connection with the communal clash between Ifon and Ilobu communities in Orolu and Irepodun local government areas of the state. The Command while calling for calm over the incident which led to the disruption of peace in the affected community on Monday, 29th January, 2024, noted that it has deployed proactive…
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Osun PDP raises alarm over sponsored kidnappings, attacks by opposition
ommend Adeleke’s choice to represent South West on national wage committee The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Osun State chapter has raised alarm over what it called a sponsored ploy by the opposition party to destabilize Osun state through sponsored kidnappings and fomenting of conflicts across towns and villages in the state. In a statement issued by the Chairman of the…
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We’ll not spare sponsors of Ifon/Ilobu conflict, Governor Adeleke vows
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has vowed to punish those behind the resurgence of violence around Ifon/Ilobu areas of the state. The Governor who is attending a national minimum wage meeting at the State House, Abuja, in a virtual security meeting which continues as at the time of issuing this report, said those who ignited the attacks again will be…
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Ifon/Ilobu crisis: Three die, properties destroyed in Osun
Three persons have been reportedly killed in a fresh bloody clashes that erupted between Ifon and Ilobu communities of Osun State on Monday. The bloody clash has also left properties destroyed with residents of the two communities fleeing for safety. The two communities located in Orolu and Irepodun local government areas of the State have over the years resorted to…
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