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Man in court for allegedly tampering with prepaid meter

A 35-year-old man, Femi Adesaji, on Thursday appeared in  a Magistrate Court in Ota, Ogun, for allegedly tampering with a prepaid meter belonging to  Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company(IBEDC). The police charged Adesaji, who lives in Ota  with three counts of…

COVID-19: Osun govt intensifies caution

Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo The Osun State government has warned its citizens about the pandemic, noting that it is no time to let down their guard. In a statement released by the Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Mrs Funke Egbemode,…

Electoral apathy, bane of sustainable development

By Saka Laaro, Ilorin Growing electoral apathy has been described as a major challenge hampering sustainable development in Nigeria. Speaking with journalists in Ilorin,a group of young political enthusiasts, under the aegis of Brain Builders Youth Development Initiative, urged Nigerians…

Animal Care Konsult CEO, Agbato dies at 70

Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta The Chief Executive Officer of Animal Care Services Konsult Limited, Ogere Remo, Sir (Dr) Olatunde Agbato aged 70 is dead. The famous industrialist was said to have died on Thursday afternoon at an undisclosed hospital after being…