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2026: Allow Odo Otin to Produce Next IBO Rep- Group Tells Political Parties
The Odo Otin Lokan Parrot Movement, a non-partisan advocacy platform of concerned sons and daughters of Odo Otin Local Government, has called in political parties to allow Otin to produce the member to represent Ifelodun/Boripe/Odo Otin Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives, Abuja. The group in a statement by its convener, Bright Oyewumi noted […]
Omotayo Adegboye Foundation Donates Public Toilet Facility To Unilesa
• VC Calls For More Strategic Partnerships The University of Ilesa witnessed a significant milestone with the official commissioning of a newly constructed public toilet facility donated by the Omotayo Adegboye Foundation, a gesture widely applauded as a meaningful contribution to improving sanitation and welfare within the institution. The event, which attracted members of the […]
Governor Adeleke Orders Stoppage of Planned PPP Deal at Ilesa Health Tech
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has directed the board and management of Osun State College of Health Technology, Ilesa to stop further processing of a public private partnership deal on the college’s land. According to a statement by Mallam Olawale Rasheed, Spokesperson to the Governor, the action was predicated on a review of the […]
Police Assure Transparency, Rule of Law in Osogbo Shooting Investigation
Police Assure Transparency, Rule of Law in Osogbo Shooting Investigation By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has assured the public that a thorough and transparent investigation is underway into the shooting incident in the Dada Estate area of Osogbo which led to the death of a citizen. The assurance was contained in […]
Timi of Ede Denies Withdrawing Support for Governor Adeleke
By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo The palace of the Timi of Ede has dismissed claims circulating on social media that the monarch has withdrawn his support for the Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Nurudeen Jackson Adeleke. The Timi in Council described the allegation as false and a calculated attempt by mischief makers to create tension […]
Adeleke Faults Osun APC Over Federal Might Comment
Adeleke Faults Osun APC Over Federal Might Comment By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has criticised the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) over comments suggesting the use of federal might in the forthcoming governorship election, saying federal power should be used to promote good governance and not to […]
Osun 2026: Oyebamiji And His Battered Public Service Record
By Sarafa Ibrahim There is something amusing about politics in Nigeria, and that is how a complete mess is often repackaged as the real deal for the people to embrace. This, is unfortunately the scenario playing out in Osun state chapter as the All Progressives Congress (APC) is doing everything to whitewash the public service […]
Adeleke Approves 2026 Promotion Examinations for Osun Workers
Adeleke Approves 2026 Promotion Examinations for Osun Workers By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo Osun State governor, Ademola Adeleke has approved the conduct of the 2026 promotion examinations for workers in the Osun State public service. The development was disclosed in a statement issued in Osogbo by the spokesperson to the governor, Olawale Rasheed. Following the approval, […]
Tension in Ede as Residents Accuse Police of Brutalising Citizens During Disputed Construction Activity
Tension in Ede as Residents Accuse Police of Brutalising Citizens During Disputed Construction Activity By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo Tension gripped parts of Ede in Ede North Local Government Area of Osun State following allegations that police officers attached to the ‘A’ Division in the town brutalised residents during a confrontation over activities at a disputed […]
Adeleke Unveils Upgraded Five-Point Agenda Ahead of Osun 2026 Governorship Campaign
Adeleke Unveils Upgraded Five-Point Agenda Ahead of Osun 2026 Governorship Campaign By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo Governor of Ademola Adeleke has unveiled an upgraded Five-Point Agenda that will serve as the foundation of his re-election campaign ahead of the August 15, 2026 governorship election in Osun State. The governor made the announcement on Tuesday while receiving […]
