In commemoration of the Eid-el-Kabir festival, the Government of Osun state has put in place, free train rides for its indigenes travelling from Lagos to Osun.
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We encourage holiday makers to use this opportunity to update themselves about the developments that are taking place.
Governor Rauf Aregbesola
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Guardian Newspapers reports that the train will leave Lagos for Osogbo on Tuesday and Wednesday at 11:00 am, and return to Lagos from Osogbo on Sunday, Sept. 27, at 11: a.m.
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Speaking further on the gesture, Mr Semiu Okanlawon, the spokesman to Gov. Rauf Aregbesola said “We encourage holiday makers to use this opportunity to update themselves about the developments that are taking place in the state as against the persistent negative media campaigns by our traducers.”
Adding that “This is one of those opportunities they have to see things directly in order to be guided by future campaigns of calumny which our political opponents are committed to.”
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