Opinion: Omisore, APC and the Cost of Political Ingratitude
By Pelumi Olajengbesi Esq. When I came across a video of Chief Sunday Akere dismissing the political relevance of Otunba Iyiola Omisore and asserting that the Osun APC does not require his support to secure victory in the August 2026 governorship election, I found it necessary to reflect on the deeper implications of that assertion. […]
Unilesa Set To Launch Engineering Programmes
By Sola Isola The University of Ilesa (Unilesa) has announced that it is set to commence its engineering program, with a new faculty christened Faculty of Technology, Osun Spring Reports. This was contained in a statement by Babatunde Fanowopo, Senior Assistant Registrar, Corporate Service and Information Unit of the University. The statement further noted that […]
Osun PDP Congratulates New National Working Committee
The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has extended warm congratulations to members of the newly elected National Working Committee (NWC) who emerged from the just concluded national convention of the party held in Abuja over the weekend. The State Chairman, Hon Sunday Bisi, who led the Osun State delegation to the […]
Governor Adeleke Mourns Passing Of Onward Hospital Proprietor, Dr Aremu Olaosebikan
The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has described the passing of the Proprietor of Onward Hospital, Osogbo, Dr. Aremu Olaosebikan as a monumental loss, noting that the deceased lived his life in pursuing a healthy living for the people. Governor Adeleke in a statement by his Spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, paid tribute […]
Just In: Osun Gov’t Appoints New Akiire, 2 other monarchs
• Approves elevation of new Obas from Ile Ife, Osogbo and Ijesha traditional councils The Osun state government has approved the appointment of Prince Tajudeen Olanrewaju as the new AkiIre of Ikire following the demise of Oba Olatunde Falabi, Lambeloye III on 27th February, 2026. A statement by the Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, […]
FACT-CHECK REBUTTAL: Setting the Record Straight on Oyebabiji’s Academic Claims
By Comr. Olatunji OLORUNFEMI The recent fact-check published by Ismail Omipidan on the academic qualifications of Bola Oyebamiji raises more questions than it answers. While it attempts to dismiss concerns surrounding his alleged PhD enrolment pathway, it unfortunately glosses over critical academic distinctions and regulatory realities within Nigeria’s higher education system. Let us put the […]
“PhD in view” is not a degree, Olajengbesi Shades Oyebamiji, Osun APC
Pelumi Olajengbesi, a Nigerian lawyer and columnist has advised the Osun All Progressives Candidate in 2026 Governorship Election, Bola Oyebamiji and his followers to promoting him as “PhD in view”. He added that the conversation of who becomes the Governor is about competence adding that Phd in view is not a qualification. Olajengbesi who is […]
Osun Assembly Debunks Members Defection Rumour
The Osun State House of Assembly has dismissed as speculative and misleading a report alleging that no fewer than 18 lawmakers are set to defect from the Accord platform. In a statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker, Olamide Tiamiyu, the Assembly described the publication as inaccurate and riddled with misinformation, insisting […]
Olori Ashley Visit to Osun-Osogbo Groove Without Palace Consent is Wrong, Ataoja Insists
The Palace of Ataoja of Osogbo has condemned Olori Ashley Afolasade Ojaja Ogunwusi and House of Oduduwa for visiting Osun-Osogbo Groove and engaging devotees without paying homage to the custodial authority, under the throne of Oba Jimoh Oyetunji Olanipekun Larooye II. The palace in a statement by Oyindamola Olukanni, Media Head, Our Heritage Branding & […]
Ramadan/Lent: Osun Lawmaker Distributes Food Items to Constituents
A member of the House of Representatives, Mudashiru Lukman, has distributed food items to thousands of households across his constituency in Osun State as part of efforts to support residents ahead of the fasting seasons of Ramadan and Lent. The lawmaker, who represents Ayedire/Iwo/Ola-Oluwa Federal Constituency, said the initiative was designed to cushion the effects […]
