October 2025
Release Me Today or Grant Me Bail, Kanu Tells Court As He Refuses To Open Defence
Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, on Monday, refused to open his defence in the terrorism charge filed against him by the Federal Government. He insisted that there is no valid charge against him before the court. At the resumed hearing before Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court, Abuja, […]
Owa Obokun Orders Review of Chieftaincy Titles
The Owa Obokun Adimula and Paramount Ruler of Ijesaland, His Imperial Majesty, Owa Clement Adesuyi Haastrup, Ajimoko III has directed a comprehensive review of the processes governing the conferment of chieftaincy titles across Ijesaland. The directive, contained in a statement issued on Monday by the Palace Secretary, Mr. Samuel Komolafe, reinforced the monarch’s commitment to […]
Osun Rep, Salam Commissions Blocks of Classroom, Road projects
By Tomi Lala The Honourable Member representing Egbedore, Ejigbo, Ede North and Ede South Federal Constituency, Hon. Bamidele Salam has commissioned two storey school buildings with 8 classrooms in four schools and a major road project in Osun State. The schools commissioned include Baptist High School Ede, CAC Grammar School Ede, L.A. Secondary School, Ika […]
Osun PDP Mocks APC Over Leaked Consensus List
The ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State has taken a swipe at the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) over its recently leaked consensus list. It stated that development is a fresh display of “confusion, desperation, and disconnection from the people.” In a statement signed by the State Chairman, Hon. Sunday Bisi, and released […]
Senator Lere Oyewumi Denies Defection Rumours, Affirms Loyalty To PDP
The Office of the Senate Deputy Minority Leader and Senator representing Osun West Senatorial District, Senator Lere Oyewumi has refuted a circulating report suggesting that the lawmaker is holding secret talks with leaders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in preparation for a defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In a statement issued by […]
NASS Committee Endorses Plan for Creation of Six New States
The National Assembly Joint Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution has given its initial approval for the creation of six additional states across the country’s six geopolitical zones. The decision was reached during a two-day retreat of the committee held in Lagos, presided over by the Deputy Senate President, Senator Barau Jibrin, and […]
MFM Denies Financial Misconduct, Accuses UK Regulator of Bias
The Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM) has rejected claims of financial misappropriation levelled against its United Kingdom branch by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. The Ministries said the allegations are unfounded and discriminatory. According to reports, the UK Charity Commission had launched a statutory inquiry into MFM’s UK operations over concerns […]
70th Birthday Anniversary: Governor Adeleke Congratulates Asiwaju of Ijeshaland, High Chief Olayinka Fasuyi
The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has congratulated the Asiwaju of Ijeshaland, High Chief Olayinka Fasuyi, on the occasion of his 70th birthday. He said the celebrant’s life is a remarkable testament to impactful leadership, philanthropy, and service to humanity. Governor Adeleke, in a congratulatory message on Saturday, hailed the President/CEO and […]
Osun Govt Debunks Report of Decay at State Hospitals
The Osun State Government has dismissed reports alleging that the State Specialist Hospital, Asubiaro, Osogbo, and other government health facilities are in a state of decay under the administration of Governor Ademola Adeleke. Reacting to a viral online publication circulated by Osogbo Updates 48 hours ago, the Permanent Secretary of the Hospitals Management Board (HMB), […]
Nnamdi Kanu’s Lawyer Collapses In Prison
Aloy Ejimakor, the Special Counsel to the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has reportedly collapsed while being held at the Kuje Correctional Centre in Abuja. According to reports from sources on Saturday, Ejimakor suddenly became weak and was unable to stand or sit upright. He was said to have […]
