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We would not tolerate illegal practices, Ogun Tells Orphanage Homes

By Oluwatoyin Adegoke The Ogun State Government says it has revoked the provisional licenses of 20 private orphanages operating in the state for their failure to comply the relevant laws and operational guidelines. The Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Ms Adijat Adeleye announced this in Abeokuta, at a meeting with private orphanage operators […]Continue Reading
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Fire Razes Shops in Ife

By Mojisola Oladele Property and goods worth billions of Naira have been destroyed during a fire incident at Lagere Junction in Ile-Ife, Osun State. According to a witness, six shops were affected in the inferno which broke out yesterday shortly after electricity was restored to the area One of the shop owners, who could not hide his emotion said […]Continue Reading
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Remains of Late Kikelomo Alli Laid to Rest

By Rotimi Famakin The biblical saying in Ecclesiastes 7:8, “Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof; and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit”, aptly described the life and time of Ibadan-based female philanthropist, caregiver and Evangelist, Late Aminat Kikelomo Alli whose burial ceremony depicted her impactful […]Continue Reading
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Makinde Calls for Caution During Protest

By Iyabo Adebisi Oyo State governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde has counselled Nigerians planning to protest over hardship in the country to exercise their rights in a peaceful manner and not resort to violence or destruction of public facilities. He stated that while protests are within the rights of all Nigerians, destruction of public utilities and […]Continue Reading
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Akinremi’s Demise is a Great Loss, Says Rep

By Kehinde Mosope The member representing Ibadan South East/North East Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Mr. Adigun Agboworin says the late All Progressives Congress lawmaker, Mr. Musiliu Akinremi Jagaban, will be sorely missed. Mr. Agboworin made this known while speaking with Radio Nigeria in Ibadan. While describing the late Akinremi as a jovial, Continue Reading
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Gas Cylinder Explodes Killing Woman, Daughter

By Oluwatoyin Adegoke  A forty-year-old woman identified as Rafiat Sheriff and her seven-year-old daughter, Aishat have reportedly been killed in a gas explosion that occurred at Ebute Road, Ibafo area of Ogun State. The deceased had reportedly instructed her daughter to cook their dinner before the ugly incident happened. Reacting, the State Police Public Relations Continue Reading
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Family, Friends Bid Prof. Onayemi Adieu

By Olutola Daramola It was a befitting farewell for the first female Professor of Classics in Sub-Saharan Africa, Professor Folake  Oritsegbubemi Onayemi as both town and gown gathered to bid her goodbye at all the programmes held in her honour. Earlier on Friday at the Trenchard Hall, University of Ibadan, family members, colleagues from the academia Continue Reading
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Sabit Olagoke Makes Case for Widows

By Olawale Asake Onus lies on governments, religious leaders and other relevant stakeholders to address the issues of common discrimination, rejection and victimisation of widows in the society in order not to add to their pains. An Islamic cleric and founder of Shafaudeen in Islam Worldwide, Professor gave the advice while speaking in an interview […]Continue Reading
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Free Registration for PLWD in Osun

By Funmi Ojo Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has directed the registration of citizens with disabilities without a fee. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Special Needs, Mr. Kamil Aransi, in a statement, said the registration exercise wwould be done in ten days from Monday, May 27, 2024, to Friday, June 7, 2024. […]Continue Reading