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ASUU raises legal concerns over tenure extension of UNIOSUN vice chancellor
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Osun State University (UNIOSUN) chapter, has said the law establishing the university does not provide for an extension of the tenure of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Clement Adebooye. The union’s position follows Governor Ademola Adeleke’s approval of a two-year extension for Adebooye, whose initial five-year tenure, which began in…
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Folagade Banks premieres Kava TV’s debut production, ‘A Mama Deola Wedding Story’
By Damilola Akinwale – Nigerian skitmaker-turned-actor Tobi Abiri Folagade, popularly known as Folagade Banks, has premiered his debut production, A Mama Deola Wedding Story, ahead of its September 3 release as Kava TV’s first original movie. The premiere, held on Wednesday evening at the IMAX Cinema, Circle Mall, Jakande, Lekki, attracted stars from across the entertainment industry, who appeared in…
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Over 300 victims submit claims for Osun election violence relief
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – More than 300 claims have been received by the Election Violence Victims Relief Committee in Osun State from persons affected by election-related violence during the August 15 governorship election, as the committee commenced the sorting and review of claims submitted by victims. Governor Ademola Adeleke had inaugurated a 10-member committee to verify claims from victims…
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Putin cites chance of peace deal, Ukraine sees ‘new dynamic’
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday there was a chance of reaching an agreement to end the war in Ukraine, while Kyiv said it expected a “new dynamic” in peace efforts. Putin, speaking at an economic forum in Russia’s far east, said a number of countries including the U.S. and China were ready to support a peace settlement. “Ultimately,…
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PEJURY: How Karl-Marx Edward Okeke-Von Batten III lied about being Born in America on his FARA filings — by Anthony Daniel
In paragraph 6 of the US FARA form he filled out, Vin Batten Okeke represented that he was born in the US. A clear case of lying under oath. A crime under US Law. What does this mean? Jail time or deportation? VON Batten, a.k.a. Ikemefuna Okeke, lied under oath in the case he filed for Atiku that he was…
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UniOsun: Et tu Professor Clement Adeboye? — by Ismail Omipidan
Professor Clement Adeboye is the current Vice-Chancellor of the University of Osun (UniOsun). He was appointed five years ago by the governor of Osun State at the time, His Excellency Adegboyega Oyetola. Adeboye’s five-year tenure ends in November this year. By his own account, his children initially discouraged him from applying for the position. They had asked whether he knew…
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Matawalle represents Tinubu at São Tomé president’s inauguration
Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has arrived in São Tomé and Príncipe to represent President Bola Tinubu at the inauguration of President Carlos Manuel Vila Nova for a second five-year term. Vila Nova is scheduled to take the oath of office on Thursday at the National Assembly in São Tomé. Vila Nova secured re-election in the presidential election…
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Peter Okoye pens heartfelt birthday message to wife, Lola
By Damilola Akinwale – Nigerian pop star and dancer Peter Okoye, popularly known as Mr P, has penned a heartfelt birthday message to his wife, Lola Omotayo-Okoye, as she celebrates her birthday. The singer took to his official Instagram page on Wednesday to celebrate Lola, sharing affectionate pictures of the couple accompanied by his song, “I Love You Because”. In…
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2027: Accord warns members against anti-party activities in Osun
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The Osun State chapter of the Accord Party has warned its members against engaging in anti-party activities ahead of the forthcoming National and State Assembly elections. The warning followed a closed-door stakeholders’ meeting presided over by Governor Ademola Adeleke on Wednesday, where the party resolved that all members must support candidates fielded by the party…
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2027: Wike explains Rivers visit, says he won’t allow Atiku win
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has explained his frequent visits to Rivers State, saying they are not connected to any plan to relocate from Abuja ahead of the 2027 general elections. Wike said the visits were aimed at maintaining contact with his supporters, engaging with the people and keeping track of political developments in the state.…
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