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Flood sacks residents in Osun
Heavy rain, Tuesday, wreaked havoc on some residents of Ipetu Ile-Ibokun in Obokun Local Government Area of Osun State after heavy floods destroyed property worth millions of naira and also sacked the people from their homes.
Abducted head hunter, lady regain freedom in Osun
Chief Amusa Olaleye Dunsin abducted alongside one other victim on Monday in an Osun town had been released.
Osun lawmaker condemns killing, abduction of 8 college staff, calls for probe
A member of Osun State House of Assembly, Mr Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has described the killing and the abduction of eight staff of Osun college of Technology, Esa Oke, by gunmen as pathetic and sad.
Osun election: PSC rates Police conduct largely satisfactory
The Police Service Commission has rated the conduct of Police Officers on election duties at Saturday’s Governorship election in Osun State as largely satisfactory.
Assemblyman: Low participation of youths in politics, major leadership set back in Nigeria
A member of Osun House of Assembly, Hon. Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has identified low participation of Nigerian youths in politics as one of the major leadership crisis in the country.
Two die, four hospitalized after eating ‘Amala’ in Osun
Two persons died in Ibokun, Obokun Local Government Area of Osun State and four others hospitalized after eating yam flour, popularly known as Amala, with stew on Friday.
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Police confirm seven killed, five injured in Kaduna attack
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Oluwo of Iwo ‘assaults’ another monarch
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Anglican Bishop asks federal government to stop manhandling defenseless agitators
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