Tag: Osun State
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Tragedy as Customs officer, wife, four children die in midnight fire in Osun
A devastating fire at wee hours on Monday engulfed the residence of a Customs officer, Tijani Kabiru, attached to the Oyo/Osun Command, killing him, his wife, and four of their children.
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Osun announces take off date for payment of new minimum wage
The Osun State Government and labour leaders in the state have agreed for the new minimum wage of N75,554 to officially take effect from Dec. 1.
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Osun: FG flags-off N12bn road construction after 40 years
The Federal Government on Wednesday flagged-off a N12 billion road construction in Eti-Oni, Atakumosa East Local Government Area of Osun after 40 years.
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Redeemer’s University makes history as 86 students graduate with first class
Prof. Shadrach Akindele, the Vice-Chancellor of Redeemer’s University, Ede, in Osun, says that 86 of its graduating students bagged first-class degree.
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Osun, Kwara declare public holiday for teachers
Similarly, Gov. Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State has declared Monday, 7 October, a public holiday to commemorate the 2024 World Teachers’ Day.
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Why Osun debt service rate is high – Govt
The Osun State Government says the devaluation of the Naira is responsible for the state’s high debt service payment. Mr Kolapo Alimi, the Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, in a statement on Wednesday in Osogbo, said that the clarification became necessary due to the report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) listing Osun…
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Religious crisis brews in Osun over N16.5bn road project
Oba Gabriel Aromolaran, the Owa Obokun of Ijesaland, has cautioned contractors handling the N16.5 billion road project in Ilesa against what could lead to religious crisis during the demolition of buildings.
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Osun govt refutes claims of new Mpox cases
Dr Akeem Bello, Director of Public Health in Osun, has dismissed reports of new monkeypox (M-pox) cases resurfacing in Ilesa, Osun. In a telephone interview on Monday in Osogbo, Bello stated that only two cases had been recorded since January.
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Tragedy strikes as truck crushes motorcyclist to death In Osun
A tragic incident occurred Tuesday morning in Osun as a truck loaded with sharp sand crushed a commercial motorcyclist to death.
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Osun gets new FRSC sector commander
Mr Taofeeq Sokunbi has been appointed as the new Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Osun State.