July 2025
“Bold, Transformative, Visionary” – NUEE Reacts To Passage of Electricity Market Law
The National President of the National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE), Comrade Biyi Adeyeye, has lauded the Osun State Government under the leadership of Governor Ademola Adeleke for the recent passage of the Osun State Electricity Market Bill into law, describing it as “bold, transformative, and visionary.” In a statement issued on Tuesday, Comrade Adeyeye […]
Gov Adeleke’s Vision Gains Momentum as Osun Assembly Passes Electricity Bill
The Osun State House of Assembly earlier today passed the Electricity Bill, 2025, which lays the foundation for the Osun State Electricity Regulatory Commission (OSERC). OSERC would be a state-controlled body empowered to oversee the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity within the state. This is another milestone in the administration of Governor Ademola Nurudeen […]
Uncertainty Trails Osun PDP Senators, Reps After Defecting To APC
By Taofik Adekunle Jimoh (JAAT) Osun politics was jolted last week after two senators from the state — Francis Fadahunsi (Osun East) and Olubiyi Fadeyi (Osun Central) — dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Senior Special Assistant to Governor Ademola Adeleke, Hezekiah Bamiji, immediately dismissed the move as […]
Fadahunsi, Omirin, Ajagunla Absent From Osun APC Stakeholders Meeting
Three recently defected Osun lawmakers —Senators Francis Fadahunsi and Olubiyi Ajagunla and House member Sanya Omirin — were notably absent from the All Progressives Congress (APC) stakeholders’ meeting held in Osogbo on Friday, July 25, 2025, even though all three had formally resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join the APC . Despite signing and delivering […]
Osun: Soldier Allegedly Kills Amotekun Operative in Ijeda-Ijesa
Tension has gripped Ijesa land following the death of a 35-year-old Amotekun officer, Peter Samuel Tope, who was allegedly attacked by a soldier yesterday, Saturday, July 26, 2025. According to an incident report signed by Dr. Hon. Isaac Adekunle Omoyele, Corps Commander of Amotekun, Osun Command, the attack occurred around 5:45 p.m in Ijeda-Ijesa, in […]
Super Falcons Clinch Historic 10th WAFCON Title
The Super Falcons of Nigeria have etched their name further into the annals of African football history by winning the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), clinching their record-extending 10th continental title tonight, in Rabat over Morocco. In a thrilling final that showcased their resilience, skill, and championship pedigree, the Falcons overcame their opponents […]
Osun Governor’s Aide, Dr Akindele Adekunle Bags Rotary Club Exemplary Leadership Award
The Special Adviser on Public Health to the Executive Governor of Osun State, Dr Adekunle Akindele, has been honoured with a leadership and honorary award by the Rotary Club Oroki Osogbo. Dr Akindele Adekunle was honour with an Award of Excellence on “Public Health Administration, Peace and Conflict Resolution” at the investiture ceremony and installation […]
More Aides Quit Ajagunla’s Camp, Pledge Loyalty to Gov Adeleke, PDP
The wave of resignations trailing Senator Olubiyi Ajagunla’s defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) has continued. The latest aide to part way with the lawmaker are his Special Adviser on Mobilization, Hon Yusuff Abdullahi (Elegbede) and Senior Special Assistant on Research, Hon. Olalekan Osundina. In his resignation letter, […]
Approved Dress Code Not Released – Obafemi Awolowo Varsity Debunks Viral Guideline
Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Osun State has clarified that a controversial dress code document currently circulating on social media is not the official version approved by the university’s governing council. In a disclaimer issued by the Registrar, K. A. Bakare, the university acknowledged that while the council has indeed approved a dress code for […]
Ooni Drums for Peace, Gifts N4.95m at Ayangalu 2025 Festival
The Ooni of Ile-Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II has reaffirmed his commitment to peace, unity, and cultural preservation as he led the 2025 Ayangalu Drum Festival. The annual cultural and symbolic drumming session took place at his palace earlier today. In a press statement issued by Otunba Moses Olafare, Director of Media and […]
