It also confirmed the university’s academic excellence and intellectual supremacy, saying this was the first time that a Nigerian university would be so ranked consecutively
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The governor said no distraction would deter him from executing the state’s beautification programme to which he was irrevocably committed.
The governor was responding to a suggestion by a journalist that the demolition exercise should have a human face
Saheed Buhari, who resides behind the Old Governor’s Office in the area, said he heard the distress cry of the drowning boy
In a speech entitled: “Yoruba Renaissance in Our Time”, he said this kind of integration would help preserve Yoruba culture and make it a more formidable force in the global scheme of things
Aregbesola explained that it was only a credit worthy state that could approach banks or financial institutions to take loans
The Governor mentioned specifically the road linking Osun with Ekiti Road on the Ilesa axis; Osogbo-Ilobu Road on Ogbomosho axis and Osogbo-Iwo Road on Ibadan axis among several other federal roads that are seriously begging for urgent attention
The accident was said to have been caused because of overspeeding by the driver, who lost control and rammed into a street light, causing the car to somersault
The police prosecutor, Inspector Abiodun Fagboyinbo, told the court that the accused persons conspired and committed the offence on May 15, 2013 at the Government House, GRA, Osogbo, the state capital
The statement said while the appointment of Akeredolu as the new bursar took immediate effect, that of Awoyemi would be effective from June 1
Aregbesola held that the medical intervention scheme had been preceded by government-organised advocacy support as well as media publicity to create awareness for and to enhance the smooth running of the exercise
The collaboration was arrived at on Wednesday during a bilateral meeting held with the Osun State delegation at the Governing Council’s 24th meeting at the UN-HABITAT Headquarters, Nairobi, Kenya
Aregbesola said Islam by its nature rejects force, compulsion and violence that some characters are now impugning to it by their behaviours
It contains e-book library, comprising of text books, study tips, integrated test zone made up of past questions and answers, solution to standard examinations questions and virtual classroom, where comprehensive school notes with illustrations and worked examples for the 17 subjects of science, art and commercial were configured
The governor noted that repositioning the state and making it conducive for business will make the state attractive to willing investors
History has it that Chief Obafemi Awolowo, whose achievements still resonate till date, found it hard to sell the free education initiative to the peasant farmers of the mainly agrarian Western Region. Today, that visionary step is believed to have given this part of the country its edge in virtually all spheres of human development
Aregbesola stated that the government under his watch had been an all inclusive, apolitical, non sentimental and result-oriented administration aimed at enhancing and achieving the goals of regional integration and balanced development of the South West region of Nigeria
The increase is to the tune of 75 per cent on the existing package.
According to the Commissioner for Finance, Economic Planning and Budget, Dr. Wale Bolorunduro, the upward review is the first of its kind since the founding of the state and indeed in all of the Sout
The NJC will pass the recommendation to President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan for ratification
The society urged the police to conduct further investigation into whether financial inducement was involved and the magnitude of the amount involved in the saga in view of the alleged well-known capacity of the ACN leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, to financially compromise any institution or person in the country
The Governor of Osun State, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, who lamented the rising cases of accidents on roads in Nigerian, which has claimed numerous promising lives, vowed that government would procure more ambulances to cover all accident flash points in the state