Religion

GLT Gears Up for Finest Worship 2022

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The stage is set as people from every tongue, every tribe, every land and every nation will be converging on Ile-Ife, Osun State to raise a sound in an all-symbolic meeting, Finest Worship 2022. Finest Worship is an annual festival of worship where millions of people across the globe gather in Continue Reading

Yoruba

Gómìnà Ìpínlẹ̀ Ọsun, Dáwọn Elẹ́wọ̀n Mọ́kànlá Sílẹ̀.

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Gómìnà ìpínlẹ̀ ọ̀sun, ọ̀gbẹ́ni Adegboyega Oyetọla, ti síjú áànu wo àwọn ẹlẹ́wọ̀n mọ́kànlá tó wá láwọn ibùdó àtúnse ìlú Ilésà àti Ilé-Ifẹ, tó sì dáwọn sílẹ̀. Gómìnà Oyetọla tó sanwó ìtanràn àwọn ẹlẹ́wọ̀n mọ́kànla náà lákokò àyẹ̀wò tó gbópọn lórí ẹ̀sùn wọn, sọ pé, ìgbésẹ̀ náà wáyé láti mú àdínkù bá báwọn ibùdó àtúnse náà […]Continue Reading

Education News

OAU Update: Management Sends Students On Two Weeks Break

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The management of Obafemi Awolowo University,OAU,Ile -Ife has asked students of the institution to proceed on a two week mid simester break. The development is coming after series of protests by some Indigenes of Ile-Ife over the emergence of Professor Adebayo Bamire as the Vice Chancellor of the Institution. Protesters had besieged the institution carrying […]Continue Reading

Education

Outrage Over Announcement Of Bamire As New OAU VC

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The announcement of  the new Vice-Chancellor of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Professor Adebayo Bamire, sparked protest as some people blocked the entrance of the University in disagreement to the development. The governing council of the University, led by the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of council, Owelle Udoji, had on Thursday, announced Professor Continue Reading

Education

New VC Emerges For OAU

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A Professor of Agricultural Economics in the Faculty of Agriculture Adebayo Bamire has been announced as the Vice-Chancellor of the Obafemi Awolowo University(OAU), Ile-Ife.  The Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Council, Owelle Udoji announced the appointment of the new Vice-Chancellor during a press conference held at the school ICT auditorium.  Chief Udoji said the new VC Continue Reading

Crime

Timothy Adegoke’s Lawyer Challenges Police Claims Of Hotelier’s Innocence

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Pathologists invited to conduct an autopsy on the remains of Timothy Adegoke, a Master’s student of the Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile-Ife, whose dead body was exhumed some days after he was declared missing, arrived at Osun State University Teaching Hospital UNIOSUNTH, Osogbo around 2 pm, on Monday. Family members of the deceased, counsels and journalists […]Continue Reading

Crime

Osun Police Nab Six Over OAU Masters Student’s Death

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Six people have been arrested by the Osun State Police Command in connection with the death of a master’s degree student of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Mr. Timothy Adegoke.  A statement by the Osun State Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Mrs. Yemisi Opalola says that the command is working assiduously to unravel the circumstances surrounding […]Continue Reading

Education

Gov. Abiodun Gifts OAU Best Medical Graduate House, N5m, Scholarship

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Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has rewarded Miss Joy Adesina, who emerged the best graduating student from the Faculty of Clinical Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile-Ife, with a house, a sum of five million naira and a scholarship for further studies. Governor Abiodun, who made this known at the reception organized in honour […]Continue Reading

Environment

FG Hands Over Agbara Canal Project To Osun Govt.

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Residents of Ede Road and its adjourning areas of Ile-Ife in Osun State are now heaving a sigh of relief as the federal government hands over the channelization of the Agbara Canal project to the people, following its completion. The project was handed over to Governor Adegboyega Oyetola by the Secretary to the Government of […]Continue Reading

Crime

52-Year-Old Mother, Son, Others Charged Over Motorcycle Theft

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A 52-year-old mother, Mrs Patience Ayube, her son, 23-year-old, Josiah Ayube and two others have been dragged before an Osun State Magistrate court sitting in Ile-Ife for alleged theft of a motorcycle. The police prosecutor, Mr Abdullahi Emmanuel stated that the mother and her son with 22-year-old, Oluwaseun Joseph and 20-year-old, Friday Emmanuel conspired among […]Continue Reading

Crime

Tension Over Murder Of Two In Modakeke

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There is palpable tension in Ile-Ife and Modakeke area as two people were reportedly killed in the Alapata area within the two communities.  Radio Nigeria gathered that the two diseased killed were resident of Modakeke.  However, youths from the Modakeke community alleged that they were killed by Ile-Ife people, a development which sparked apprehension and […]Continue Reading

Health

Ooni Unveils Indigenous Covid-19 Drug

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The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi has unveiled an indigenous drug for the cure and prevention of viral infections.  The drug named, Verozil which is available in capsules, blisters packs, and liquid was certified by the body regulating sales and use of drugs in Nigeria, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control […]Continue Reading

Health

Not all ailments need the use of drugs – Professor Adedoyin

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A physiotherapist, Professor Rufus Adedoyin wants Nigerians to explore physical therapy for any form of ailment to promote good health. He made the call in an interview with Radio Nigeria in Ilesa. Professor Adedoyin who is also the Dean, Faculty of Basic MedicalSciences, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife advocates non-drugtreatment to prevent the side effects of […]Continue Reading

Economy

There’s no reason for protest – Osun Pensioners

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The Triangular Group of Pensioners says, there is no reason for any group or groups of pensioners to embark on any form of protest against Osun State Government. The group hinges their resolve on the commitment of the Gboyega Oyetola’s administration prompt payment of all pension and salaries since his assumption of office in 2018. […]Continue Reading

Entertainment

Stakeholders Task Radio Broadcasters on Objectivity

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A veteran journalist and former Director-General, Osun State Broadcasting Corporation, OSBC, Mr. Wale Idowu has renewed the call on media personnel to imbibe training and re-training for efficient service delivery. Speaking with Radio Nigeria in Ilesa, on this year’s World Radio Day, the former OSBC DG described radio as the most effective information tool for […]Continue Reading