05 Dec, 2025
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OSSIEC, Abioye Sue IGP, Osun CP for Breach of Fundamental Rights, Demand N2bn Damages

Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSSIEC) and its chairman, Barr. Hashim Abioye have sued the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun and the Osun State Commissioner of Police for the breach of fundamental rights. In a suit filed at the federal high court sitting in Osogbo, brought in a representative capacity for themselves and on […]

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Governor Adeleke Sustains Osun Peace Despite Machinations of Anarchists – Spokesperson

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has proven to be a crisis manager with an eye on public peace and prosperity, hence the sustenance of peace across the state despite the evil plot of anarchists within the opposition, says the Spokesperson to the Governor. Making this assertion was the Spokesperson to the state governor, Mallam […]

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Osun LG Polls: Governor Adeleke Orders Restriction of Vehicular Movement

Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke,  has ordered restriction of vehicular movement from 5am to 5pm on Saturday 22nd February 2025 across Osun state. The directive of the State Governor was sequel to the statewide local government elections that are scheduled to be held tomorrow across the state. In a statement by the Spokesperson to […]

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Restore Order, Evict Illegal Occupiers of Osun Councils- HURIWA Urges IGP

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called on the Inspector General of Police (IGP) and the Commissioner of Police in Osun State to remove individuals unlawfully occupying local government council offices under the guise of being All Progressives Congress (APC) chairmen and councillors. Speaking yesterday in Abuja, the National Coordinator of HURIWA, […]

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Osun LG Polls:Disregard Fake News About Election Postponement – Spokesperson

Spokesperson to Governor Adeleke of Osun State, Mallam Olawale Rasheed has asked the general public to ignore the fake news the the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission has postponed the Local Government Elections billed for Saturday 22nd February, 2025. In a statement made available to newsmen in Osogbo on Thursday, Olawale notes that the fake […]

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Is the Judiciary Complicit In The Osun State Local Government Debacle- Prof Mike Ozekhome

Is the Judiciary Complicit In The Osun State Local Government Debacle? By PROF MIKE OZEKHOME, SAN, CON, OFR, FCIArb, LL.D INTRODUCTION In a landmark decision in ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE FEDERATION V. ATTORNEY GENERAL OF ABIA STATE & ORS (2024) LPELR-62576(SC) last year, the Supreme Court gave the local government system full autonomy, warning governors […]

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Appeal Court Judgement Dismissing APC’s Appeal Subsists – APP

• Says Invaders of Osun Councils are Looters, Impostors • Affirms Readiness For Saturday Elections The Osun State Chapter of the Action Peoples Party (APP) has declared that the alleged resumption to duty, by the ousted council chairmen and councillors of the All Progressive Congress (APC) is illegal, tagging those involved as looters and imposters […]

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Osun NULGE President Condemns APC Takeover of Local Government Secretariats

The Osun State President of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Dr. Nathaniel Ogungbangbe, has strongly condemned the recent takeover of local government secretariats by members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing the action as illegal and a threat to democracy. In a statement issued in Osogbo on Tuesday, Dr. Ogungbangbe criticized […]

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You can not Build anything on Illegality, Osun govt fires back at Illegal APC Council Candidates

The Osun State Government has dismissed the instruction issued by the sacked YES or NO officials as the theatrics of a gang of jesters, declaring that the election that produced them remained nullified by a valid court pronouncement. In a statement issued by the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Honourable Dosu Babatunde tasked […]