Osun State was rated to have the highest prevalence rate of the practice of FGM in Nigeria, very well above the national prevalence rate, according to the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2016-17.
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The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission has arraigned Afolabi Olufemi, a former lecturer at the Federal Polytechnic Ede, Osun State.
The plaintiff, in the suit marked: FHC/ABJ/ CS/804/2018, specifically asked the court for an order to nullify the APC primaries won by Gboyega Isiaka Oyetola, the governor-elect in Osun State, over alleged irregularities.
The envoy said on Thursday night in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja that an agreement between Brazil and Nigeria on that would be concluded by the end of October.
A chieftain of the party, Niyi Owolade, told newsmen at the premises of the tribunal in Osogbo that the party was surprised by the the development.
Atanda said Tinubu set the state on a solid pedestal by ensuring continuity with the emergence of the governor-elect.
The two states government increased the fees from N65,000 to N200,000 for indigenes and N250,000 for non-indigenes.
The candidate of the Social Democratic Party in the Osun State governorship election, Iyiola Omisore, has told a group he described as “faceless” to stop peddling unfounded allegations against him.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the petition was brought against the Independent National Electoral Commission, the All Progressive Congress and it’s candidate, Chief Adegboyega Isiaka Oyetola.
The accused were dragged to court on Monday.
It requires a special talent and “anointing” to teach a seemingly difficult subject like Mathematics to students who have developed phobia for it.
Alhaji Olaposi Adiatu, General Manager, Osun Rural Water and Environmental Sanitation Agency, made the disclosure at a news conference to mark the Handwashing Day in Osogbo on Monday.
Family of the Late (Baba Sala) has announced December 6 and 7 as dates for the burial ceremony of the icon, News Agency of Nigeria reports.
The agency in charge of Community and Social Development Project in Osun State has held its innovative quarterly performance review with the Council Managers and Desk Officers in the 68 Local Councils in the state.
In a statement in Abuja on Monday, the Minister expressed his profound sadness over the death of the thespian.
The Convener of the group, Nathaniel Okoro, made the call in a statement on behalf of the group, made available to the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos.
Generally, many including the candidates, their political parties, analysts and commentators seem to share the opinion that the first ballot was to some extent free, fair and fairly representative of the will of the people. It’s the second election, the rerun, that is controversial and which the opposition PDP rejected perhaps because it failed to win it and seal its initial lead. I shall return to all of that shortly.
The Osun Governor-elect, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Friday paid a ‘thank You’ visit to President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Omisore offered the reason in Osogbo, the state capital, on Thursday during a meeting with members of his party from across the 30 local government areas of the state.
Alhaji Gboyega Isiaka, the Osun Governor-Elect on Wednesday received his certificate of return from the Independent National Electoral Commission in Osogbo.