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8 dies in Ghastly Motor Accident in Ibadan

Akinlabi Afolabi, Ibadan No fewer than 8 persons was said to have died in an auto crash involving a trailer and a commercial bus carrying passengers along Ibadan–Ife road, while other passengers whose number can not be ascertained as at…

Osun Governor hails Senate President, Lawan, at 62

Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo Governor of The State of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola, has congratulated President of 9th Senate, Distinguished Senator Ahmad Lawan, who turns 62 today. In a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Ismail Omipidan, the governor said he…

Osun: Herb seller lands in court for child trafficking

Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo A 38-year-old herb seller, Ganiyat Oladapo has been arraigned before an Osogbo Magistrates’ Court for allegedly selling a baby for N150,000. The accused persons and others still at large committed sometime in June 2020 at Osogbo. The…

NYSC raises bar on compliance with COVID-19 prevention

The National Youth Service Corp (NYSC) has directed States and FCT Coordinators to ensure strict compliance with COVID-19 prevention and safety protocols in all camps and other formations nationwide. Brig-Gen Shuaibu Ibrahim, NYSC Director-General, who gave the directive in a…