2025
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Baro Port: ‘Shallow Cover-Up, Institutional Failure’ – Maritime Group Knocks NIWA MD Oyebamiji’s Defence
A leading maritime pressure group, Blue Economy Alliance, has come down hard on the management of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), describing its defence on the lingering neglect of the Baro Inland Port as “shallow” and an “embarrassing cover-up of institutional failure.” The group, in a statement issued in Abuja and signed by its […]
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“You Lack Tangible Achievements Despite Over Two Decades At National Assembly” – Ogungbangbe Fires Back at Wole Oke
Osun State Commissioner for Cooperatives and Empowerment, Hon. Bayo Ogungbangbe, has broken his silence following a recent publication by former House of Representatives member, Hon. Wole Oke, which he described as “painful and shameful.” He said although he initially intended to ignore the comments, he felt compelled to respond to set the record straight for […]
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Rigging Allegation: Osun PDP Condemns Oyetola
By Adeoye Olude The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, of alleged threats to rig the 2026 governorship elections in Osun State. Osun PDP, in a statement signed by its chairman, Sunday Bisi, said the Minister made the threat during the […]
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Governor Adeleke Deploys 1,750 Imole Teachers Corps to Osun Schools
● Seeks More Corps Members for Posting to Schools As financial constraints delay planned mass teachers’ recruitment, Governor Ademola Adeleke has deployed a total of One Thousand, Seven Hundred and Fifty Imole Youth Corps teachers to primary and secondary schools across Osun state. A statement by the Spokesperson to the Governor Mallam Olawale Rasheed noted […]
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We Summoned Oyetola, Oyebamiji Over Multi-Billion Naira Port Scandal – House of Reps
The House of Representatives has summoned the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr. Adegboyega Oyetola, and the Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Munirudeen Oyebamiji, to appear before an investigative panel over the long-abandoned Baro Inland Port project in Niger State. The summons, issued on Tuesday during the sitting of the […]
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Obokun, Oriade PDP Leaders Slam Senator Fadahunsi, Wole Oke Over Defection to APC Without Consultation
Leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Obokun and Oriade Local Government Areas of Osun State have come down hard on former PDP stalwarts, Hon. Wole Oke and Senator Adenigba Fadahunsi, for what they described as acts of betrayal and provocation against Governor Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke and the ruling party in the state. […]
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“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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]