September 2025
UNIOSUN Releases 2025/2026 Admission List
Osun State University (UNIOSUN) has announced the release of the 2025/2026 Merit Admission List for candidates who sat for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and participated in the university’s post-UTME screening exercise. The varsity made this known in a post on its official social media accounts late Saturday. The institution directed the newly admitted […]
Former Senatorial Candidate, Issa Bawa Emerges Kwara PDP Chairman
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State, on Saturday, elected new officers to steer its affairs, with former Kwara North senatorial candidate, Hon. Issa Adamu Bawa, emerging as the new State Chairman. The elective congress, held at the Arca Santa Arena in Ilorin, witnessed a large turnout of party faithful, stakeholders, and delegates from […]
“Akinrun Throne Not Bet9ja, JAMB” – Descendants’ Union Raises Alarm Over Lingering Crisis
Agunbe Descendants Union (ADU), the umbrella body of indigenes of the ancient town, has expressed deep concern over the prolonged crisis and lingering tussle over the vacant Akinrun stool in Ikirun, Ifelodun Local Government Area of Osun State. In a post shared on its official X (formerly Twitter) handle at 10:22 pm on Saturday, September […]
Adeleke Declares NYSC 2025 Batch ‘B’ Stream II Orientation Open, As 1,420 Corps Members Swore In
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke, has formally declared open the 2025 Batch ‘B’ Stream II orientation course for National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members deployed to the state. The Governor, who was represented by the Commissioner for Youth Affairs, Hon. Olagunju Moshood Olalekan, performed the official swearing-in and opening ceremony on Friday […]
Makinde Presents Staff, Certificate of Office To Ladoja as 44th Olubadan
Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Friday formally presented the staff and certificate of office to former governor of the state, Senator Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland. The historic ceremony, held at the iconic Mapo Hall in Ibadan, drew a distinguished audience, including President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, top government officials, […]
Arapasopo: Workers’ Unions Tackle Osun APC, Warns Against Harassment of NLC Boss
The Joint Labour Movement in Osun State has taken a hard stance against the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) following a recent verbal attack on the Chairperson of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade (Dr.) Christopher Abimbola Arapasopo. This was contained in statement issued on Thursday by the coalition. The Movement which […]
Osun JUSUN Accuses CJ Adepele Ojo of Ignoring Demands, Vows to Continue Strike
The Chairman of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), Osun State chapter, Comrade Idris Adedayo Adeniran, has declared that the union’s indefinite strike will continue until its outstanding demands are met. Adeniran, in a statement issued after the union’s Congress on Thursday, said the massive turnout of members at the meeting reflected their unity, […]
Osun Govt Empowers 500 Women
The Osun State Government on Thursday deepened its women-focused economic agenda with the flag-off of the Veronica Adeleke Women Empowerment Scheme (VAWES), implemented in partnership with the Springtime Development Foundation (SDF). Governor Ademola Adeleke, represented by the Commissioner for Women Affairs, Children and Social Welfare, Mrs Oyebola Fadeyi-Awolowo reiterated his administration’s resolve to place women […]
Osun NLC Chair Blasts APC, Labels Opposition ‘Noisome Barrel’
The Chairman of the Osun State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has fired back at the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, describing the opposition party as a “noisome barrel” sustained by propaganda and political stalking. In a statement on Thursday, the labour leader dismissed allegations that he lodges in hotels and […]
Osun Govt Writes Wale Edun, Kicks Against Plan to Pay Withheld LG Funds to Sacked APC Chairmen
The Osun State Government has rejected a move by the Federal Government to disburse withheld local government funds into the accounts of sacked All Progressives Congress (APC) council chairmen and councillors in the state. In a strongly worded letter addressed to the Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, counsel to the state government, Musibau Adetunbi (SAN), […]
