August 2025
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Gov Adeleke Mourns Nigeria’s Oldest Missionary, Ruth Elton
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has expressed sadness over the passing of renowned missionary, Ruth Elton, who was until her death regarded as Nigeria’s oldest missionary. Elton, who died at the age of 91 in Ilesa, Osun State, was the daughter of Sydney Granville Elton, one of the foremost pioneers of the Pentecostal revival […]
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Why I Pledge to Buy Makinde’s PDP Nomination Form for 2027 Presidency – Oyo Rep Reveals
The federal lawmaker representing Ibadan North-West/Ibadan South-West Federal Constituency, Hon. Adedeji Dhikrullahi Stanley Olajide (popularly known as Odidiomo), has vowed to personally purchase the Nomination and Expression of Interest forms for Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde, to contest the 2027 presidential primaries of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Olajide, a two-term lawmaker and Chairman […]
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Ora-Igbomina Water Scheme to be Completed soon – Governor Adeleke
Ora-Igbomina in Ifedayo Local Government Area of Osun State came alive on Saturday, August 30 as dignitaries, indigenes and friends of the ancient town gathered to mark the 10th edition of Ora-Igbomina Day, which also featured a N100 million fundraising drive for community development. Governor Ademola Adeleke, represented by his Special Adviser on Trade and […]
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OYRTMA Official Not Responsible For Tricycle Rider’s Death, Says Chairman
By Sola Isola The Chairman, Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority (OYRTMA), Major Adekoya Adesagba has said that no official of the agency is responsible for the death of a commercial tricycle rider in Ibadan, stating that rider is not dead. Stating this in statement on Saturday, Adesagba described the news making round alleging OYRTMA […]
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‘There’s No Aree Presently’ – Iree Stakeholders Warned Against Impunity, Disregarding Court Judgment Sacking Oyelakin
Stakeholders in Iree, a major town located in Boripe Local Government in Osun State have been warned against disregarding a valid judgment of the court over Aree of Iree stool. Recall that Justice M. O. Awe of an Osun State High Court sitting in Osogbo, in a judgment delivered over the illegal emergence of Prince […]
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Oyo Bets on Artificial Intelligence To Tackle Poor Literacy, Boost Enrolment
The Oyo State Government has said that its adoption of artificial intelligence in basic education is already yielding remarkable progress in literacy and numeracy among pupils. Chairman of the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Dr. Nureni Adeniran, disclosed this in Ibadan while speaking on the ongoing reforms introduced under Governor Seyi Makinde’s administration. According […]
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Group Hails Adeleke Over Supreme Court Move on LG Funds
An Osun based civil society organisation, The Osun Masterminds (TOM) has commended the Osun State Government for approaching the Supreme Court to resolve the lingering crisis over the withholding of local government funds. The commendation formed part of TOM’s August State of the State address delivered in Osogbo on Friday by its Executive Director, Prof. […]
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FG to curb Immoral sign-out tradition in schools
By Omolola Okanlawon, Osogbo The Federal Government has disclosed that it would collaborate with relevant stakeholders to tackle the rising immoral sign-out tradition among students across the country. This was disclosed by the Director-General, National Orientation Agency (NOA), Mallam Issa Lanre-Onilu while speaking with newsmen at NOA office in Osogbo, Osun State capital at the […]
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Iwo–Osogbo Road: Osun Govt Debunks Pressure Claims, Contractors Say Work Begins Next Week
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to the reconstruction of the Iwo–Osogbo road. He also dismissed speculations that the government acted only after public agitation. In a statement issued today by Mallam Olawale Rasheed, the Governor’s Spokesperson, it was revealed that the procurement process for the project had been in […]
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Osun Police Arrest Suspected Cultists In Osogbo, Okuku
The Osun State Police Command has intensified its onslaught against cultism and other violent crimes. The effort has led to the arrest of six suspected cultists and the recovery of firearms and other dangerous weapons across the state. In a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Abiodun Ojelabi, on behalf of the […]