Ismail Omipidan

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Perfect fit – Osun Online Publishers Association Congratulates Ismail Omipidan On His Appointment

VAM News December 17, 2024 0 Comment

News Update THE Osun Online Publishers Association (OOPA) has extended heartfelt congratulations to Mr. Ismail Omipidan, the former Chief Press Secretary to the immediate past Governor of Osun State and current Minister of Marine...

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Featured VIEWPOINT

Osun and Segilola gold: Gov Adeleke has said nothing new, By Ismail Omipidan

VAM News January 24, 2024 0 Comment

By Ismail Omipidan About a year ago, the Governor Ademola Adeleke-led government claimed that Adegboyega Oyetola diverted the dividends accruing to the State from Segilola Mining firm. Till date, they have not provided any...

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VIEWPOINT

Osun: When will Dr. Deji Adeleke address that press conference?

VAM News November 30, 2023 0 Comment

Author: Ismail Omipidan The popular saying, ‘Promises are like babies: easy to make, hard to deliver’ appears apt in situating the promise made in July last year by a business mogul and elder brother...

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Opinion Politics VIEWPOINT

2023 Kogi Guber Election: Letter to Senator Natasha, By Ismail Omipidan

VAM News November 8, 2023 0 Comment

Author: Ismail Omipidan I have never met Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan before. But I have followed her political engagements over the years. She comes across as a politically savvy Nigerian, who is passionate about addressing...

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VIEWPOINT

Atiku Abubakar’s certificate forgery allegation: More posers for Dele Momodu By Ismail Omipidan

Bright Olorungbotemi October 12, 2023 0 Comment

Author: Ismail Omipidan I admire Chief Dele Momodu’s passion and unwavering support for former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and the current Osun Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke. However, the air he claims has been cleared...

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Lifestyle VIEWPOINT

Colour Me Blue: A Birthday Tribute To My Principal, Oyetola – Ismail Omipidan Writes

VAM News September 30, 2023 0 Comment

Author: Ismail Omipidan When I first authored a piece with the above title about two or three years ago, little did I know that one day, my Principal will preside over a ministry that...

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VIEWPOINT

Rasheed: Confession Of A Politician Masquerading As Journalist, By Ismail Omipidan

VAM News July 28, 2023 0 Comment

Author: Ismail Omipidan Ordinarily, considering the fact that you have no credible responses to all the posers I raised in my previous pieces, I would not have dignified you with any further response. But...

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VIEWPOINT

Osun poly: The sense and nonsense of Governor Adeleke’s action, By Ismail Omipidan

VAM News July 26, 2023 0 Comment

Author: Ismail Omipidan The saying that one cannot crown a clown and expect the clown to behave like a king appears apt in situating the happenings in Osun in recent times. In this era...

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Local News

Aregbesola’s Osun’s visit: The Morning After, By Ismail Omipidan

VAM News June 8, 2023 0 Comment

Author: Ismail Omipidan Ogbeni, as he is fondly called, has lost his magic wand. He was in town yesterday and Osogbo was not locked down. Ilesa, where he comes from and from where he...

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Local News

Powers Behind the Throne: Era of ‘Go and See Rauf’ Appears Gone!

VAM News June 7, 2023 0 Comment

Author: Ismail Omipidan In every corridor of power around the globe, there are people who call the shots. Some are seen. Others are invisible. But you hear and see their exploits. They are real....