Osun House of Assembly Passes 2026 Appropriation Bill
The Osun State House of Assembly has passed a total budget of ₦723,454,988,670.00 for the 2026 fiscal year. The passage of the budget tagged “Budget of Economic Transformation,” marks a significant milestone in the state’s fiscal planning and policy direction for the coming year. In a statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker, […]
Police Arrest 3 With Human Parts In Osun
The Osun State Police Command has arrest of three men for allegedly being in unlawful possession of human body parts, as well as for conspiracy and abuse of a corpse in Ile-Ogbo. In a statement released by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi, on behalf of the Commissioner of Police, CP Ibrahim Gotan, […]
I Have Delivered Across All Sectors – Adeleke Chides Critics
The Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, on Sunday took a swipe at critics of his administration, declaring that his performance in the last three years speaks for him. In statement made available to newsmen by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, Adeleke challenged those questioning his governance style to assess him on the strength of his record […]
Yuletide: FRSC To Deploy 1,000 Officers In Osun
The Osun State Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has disclosed that no fewer than 1,000 officers will be deployed across the state for the yuletide. The command stressed that the officers to be deployed comprised both regular and special marshals. The Osun sector commander, Adeleye Adegboyega, made this known in a […]
Osun Govt Trains Over 1,000 Women, Youth in Waste-to-Energy Initiative
As part of efforts to promote green entrepreneurship and reduce environmental pollution, the Osun State Government has stepped up its climate action agenda with the training of no fewer than 1,000 women and youths on waste-to-energy technology. The event, held in Osogbo on Friday, was themed, “”Power from Plenty: Turning Local Waste into Clean Energy […]
Exercise Restraint, Uphold Human Rights Standards In Handling Suspects – Osun ACP Urges Security Agents
The Assistant Commissioner of Police (Administration), Osun State Command, ACP Ademola Adebayo, has called on security operatives to exercise restraint and uphold human rights standards when handling suspects. Adebayo gave the charge on Wednesday in Osogbo while speaking on the second day of a three-day seminar focusing on human rights, musketry, character and forensic analysis, […]
Osun NLC stages protest over insecurity
The Osun State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Wednesday held a peaceful rally in Osogbo, demanding urgent action from government at all tiers to curb the escalating insecurity in the country. Labour leaders, civil society groups and other participants marched with placards bearing messages such as “Tinubu Act Now,” “Stop the Killing,” […]
One Dead, Many Injured As Gunmen Abduct Ex-Custom Official
Armed gunmen on Sunday evening invaded Ora Igbomina, a border community in Ifedayo Local Government Area of Osun State, abducting a retired customs officer, Prince Emmanuel Owolabi, in an attack that left one person dead and several others injured. It was gathered that the assailants, who struck around 7pm, forcefully entered Owolabi’s residence and fired […]
Osinbajo Commissions Multi-billon-naira Research, Training Hospital In Osun
Former Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, on Monday commissioned the multi-billion-naira Modupe and Folorunso Alakija Medical Research and Training Hospital in Osogbo, Osun State. The ultra-modern hospital, built and donated to Osun State University by renowned businesswoman and philanthropist, Mrs Folorunso Alakija, was formally handed over to the university at the ceremony. Osinbajo said the […]
Dangote, Ex-Botswana President, Adeleke, Others Storm Ile-Ife as Ghana President Bags Chieftaincy Title
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has installed the President of Ghana, John Mahama as the Aare Atayeto Oodua of the Source. The event, held on Monday at the Ooni’s Palace, attracted Africa’s leading business mogul, Alhaji Aliko Dangote; former President of Botswana; Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, who was […]
