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NAPS Southwest Decries Fuel Hike, Insecurity, Seeks Urgent Government Intervention
NAPS Southwest Decries Fuel Hike, Insecurity, Seeks Urgent Government Intervention By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo The newly elected leadership of the National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS), Southwest Zone, has raised concerns over the rising cost of petroleum products and growing insecurity in the country, calling on the Federal Government to take urgent action to ease […]
Ede Residents Turn Out in Large Numbers for Imole Road Show
Ede Residents Turn Out in Large Numbers for Imole Road Show By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo Residents of Ede in Osun State on Friday trooped out in large numbers for the Imole Road Show, in what organisers described as a show of support for Governor Ademola Adeleke and his administration. The procession, which commenced at Cottage […]
Osun Lawyer Raises Alarm, Petitions U.S. Embassy Over Wole Oke’s Comments
Osun Lawyer Raises Alarm, Petitions U.S. Embassy Over Wole Oke’s Comments By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo A legal practitioner from Osun State, Pelumi Olajengbesi, has petitioned the United States Embassy in Nigeria over alleged threatening remarks made by a member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Wole Oke, in a viral video circulating on social media. […]
Police Gives Fresh Window to Candidates Who Missed Recruitment Screening in Osun
Police Gives Fresh Window to Candidates Who Missed Recruitment Screening in Osun By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo The Osun State Police Command has urged candidates who missed their scheduled screening in the ongoing 2026 recruitment exercise into the Nigeria Police Force to take advantage of a final window before the exercise closes on April 18, 2026. […]
Osun Accord Petitions Police Over Alleged Threats in Viral Video by Rep. Wole Oke
Osun Accord Petitions Police Over Alleged Threats in Viral Video by Rep. Wole Oke By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo The Osun State chapter of the Accord Party has petitioned the police over what it described as threatening and inflammatory statements allegedly made by a member of the House of Representatives, Wole Oke, in a viral video. […]
Fadipe Rejects Thuggery Claims, Calls for Investigation into Faceless Group
Fadipe Rejects Thuggery Claims, Calls for Investigation into Faceless Group By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo The campaign office of Hon. Ibukun Fadipe, a senatorial aspirant for the Ife/Ijesa Senatorial District, has strongly denied allegations linking him to criminal activities and plans to incite unrest, describing the claims as false and politically motivated. In a statement released […]
Just In: Transfer of INEC REC Influenced by Oyetola- Osun Assembly
By Sola Isola The Osun State Assembly has linked the recent transfer of Osun Resident Electoral Commissioner of Independent National Electoral Commission, Dr Mutiu Agboke to Ondo state to the influence and actions of former Governor Gboyega Oyetola. The Speaker, Rt. Hon Adewale Egbedun stated this while addressing a press conference at the House of […]
Ajaokuta Steel Revival Takes Centre Stage as CSOs Plan International Conference
Ajaokuta Steel Revival Takes Centre Stage as CSOs Plan International Conference By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo A coalition of civil society organisations pushing for the revival of the Ajaokuta Steel Company has announced plans to hold an international conference to address the future of Nigeria’s long delayed industrial project. The conference, scheduled to hold virtually on […]
APC Under Fire as Osun Accord Questions Wole Oke’s Campaign Role
APC Under Fire as Osun Accord Questions Wole Oke’s Campaign Role By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo The Osun State chapter of the Accord Party has criticised the All Progressives Congress (APC) over its appointment of Wole Oke as Director General of its campaign council, describing the move as a sign of declining credibility within the opposition […]
Osun 2026 Political Map Tilts in Adeleke’s Favour, Campaign Organisation Replies APC
Osun 2026 Political Map Tilts in Adeleke’s Favour, Campaign Organisation Replies APC By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo The Adeleke Campaign Organisation has dismissed claims by the Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its campaign Director General, Wole Oke, insisting that the political outlook ahead of the 2026 governorship election favours Governor Ademola […]
