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One of the contestants for the Alaafin stool, Prince Lekan Salman has tackled Archbishop Ayo Ladigbolu over the claim that he was the anointed candidate as the next Alaafin of Oyo. Salman in a statement made available to newsmen on Sunday, described the purported endorsement of Ayo Ladigbolu as an imagination that can never be true. Archbishop Ayo Ladigbolu had in a video trending on social media claimed that the Ladigbolu ruling house announced him as a consensus candidate. He also claimed that he had been in the palace for ages and had the best experience of taking over as…

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By Sofade Adewale John Healthcare is the foundation of any nation’s development. In Nigeria, the health sector holds immense potential yet continues to grapple with persistent challenges,from inadequate infrastructure and underfunded facilities to poor service delivery. While investments in medical equipment, hospital construction, and workforce training are essential, the true catalyst for last ingtransformation lies in effective healthcare management and administration. Healthcare management encompasses the planning, coordination, and oversight of medical services. Administration ensures that policies, human resources, and financial resources are properly aligned to meet patient needs. When these functions work in harmony, the result is a health system…

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In a shocking incident, a well-known philanthropist, Akintunde Mufutau Alli, has become the victim of a violent attack at his home in Oyo State. The attack, which took place on February 20, 2021, resulted in the tragic loss of his wife, Serifat Iyabode Alli and was allegedly carried out by hoodlums seeking to silence Alli’s vocal campaign against bad governance. It was gathered that the house was ridden with bullets, while the hoodlums killed Alli’s wife who was at home when the attack took place. It was also learnt that the security guard in the house was seriously wounded and…

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