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Senate Passes Bill Imposing Life Imprisonment for Child Defilement Offenders

October 22, 2025October 22, 2025

The Nigerian Senate has approved a new bill stipulating life imprisonment for anyone convicted of sexually defiling a minor, regardless of gender. The legislation, which...

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Education

Osun State Polytechnic Halts Controversial Endowment Fund Levy

The management of Osun State Polytechnic, Iree, has announced the suspension of the recently introduced endowment fund payment demanded from graduating students, following widespread criticism...

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Owa Obokun Removes Odole of Ilesa

The traditional council in Ijesaland has approved the removal of High Chief Bola Orolugbabe, the Odole of Ilesa, over alleged misconduct and abuse of power....

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Ex-Oyo Lawmaker, Hon. Abdulganiyu Ayesoro Passes On

A former member of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Hon. Abdulganiyu Oseni Ayesoro, is dead. Ayesoro, fondly called “Ayesoro,” represented the Irepo/Olorunsogo State Constituency...

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Police Nab 22-Year-Old NURTW Member with Firearms

Operatives of the Anti-Cultism Unit of the Osun State Police Command have arrested a 22-year-old man identified as Ismail Damilare, popularly known as Killer, for...

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Osun JUSUN Crisis: National Leadership Opens Door for Dialogue

The lingering industrial dispute between the Osun State chapter of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) and the state judiciary management may soon see...

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Court Orders Hisbah to Arrange Marriage Between Viral TikTokers

October 20, 2025October 20, 2025

A Magistrate Court in Kano has ordered the Kano State Hisbah Board to arrange the marriage of two popular TikTok personalities, Idris Mai Wushirya and...

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Osun First Lady Champions Humanitarian Giving, Flags Off Four-Day Health and Welfare Programme in Osogbo

October 20, 2025October 20, 2025

The First Lady of Osun State, Chief Mrs. Titilola Adeleke, has called on Nigerians at home and in the diaspora to embrace the spirit of...

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FG Issues Flood Alert for Osun, Ekiti States