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Governor Adeleke Salutes Professor Lukuman Jimoda Adekilekun Ahead of Landmark Inaugural Lecture at LAUTECH
The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke, has extended warm commendation to Special Adviser on Mining and Mineral Matters, Professor Lukuman Jimoda Adekilekun on the occasion of his forthcoming 68th Inaugural Lecture at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso. In a congratulatory message issued by his Spokesperson, Mallam Olawale […]
Owa Obokun Suspends Ilesa High Chief over Missing Transformers
The Owa Obokun of Ijesaland, Owa Clement Adesuyi Haastrup, Ajimoko III, has suspended the Oba Odo of Ilesa, High Chief James Busuyi Gbadamosi (Ilufemiloye Dapaada 1) over an allegation that he sold two community transformers. High Chief Gbadamosi is also Secretary of the Agba Nla Council of Ijesaland, and one of the 13 Afobajes of […]
Ambrose Alli University Gets New VC
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has appointed Professor (Mrs.) Eunice Eboserehimen Omonzejie as the Vice Chancellor of Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma. The appointment, announced earlier today, in a statement by Secretary to the State Government, Umar Musa Ikhilor, takes immediate effect. The followed the recommendation of three names submitted by the Governing Council […]
Edo Govt Begins Demolition of Suspected Cultists, Kidnappers’ Hideouts
The Edo State Government has begun a mass demolition of properties linked to suspected cultists and kidnappers in parts of Etsako West Local Government Area. The operation, codenamed “Flush Out Cultists and Kidnappers,” was led by the Chief Security Officer to the Governor and his Principal Security Officer. It followed renewed clashes that claimed the […]
“Ebola Scare False In Abuja” – FCT Health Secretary
The Mandate Secretary of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Health Secretariat, Dr. Dolapo Fasawe, has dismissed fears of an Ebola outbreak in Abuja. She assured residents that the territory remains free of the deadly disease. Addressing reporters on Friday, September 19, Dr. Fasawe confirmed that a suspected case, involving a traveler recently returned from Rwanda, […]
Stop Illegal Levies On Ife Muslims, MURIC Appeals Ooni
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has appealed to the Ooni of Ife, HIM Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, to stop alleged harassment of Muslim traders in Ile-Ife markets by palace agents over levies for the annual Olojo Festival. The group’s Executive Director, Prof. Ishaq Akintola, in a statement on Monday, claimed that Muslim traders […]
Ilesa Varsity Don Listed Among World’s Top 2% Scientists
The University of Ilesa, Osun State has recorded a major breakthrough in its academic profile as one of its top dons, Prof. Abel Kolawole Oyebamiji, has been named among the 2025 World Top 2% Scientists. Prof. Oyebamiji, who serves as the Dean of the Faculty of Sciences and Chairman of the Committee of Deans, made […]
Osun LG Funds: Court Fixes Sept 29 For Hearing, Delists AGF From Case
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has fixed September 29, 2025, to hear a motion filed by the Osun State Government challenging the jurisdiction of the court over the suit on the withheld local government funds. At Monday’s proceedings, the state government, through its lead counsel, Musibau Adetumbi (SAN), argued that the Abuja division […]
“Adetunji Empowers Constituents with N160m, Pushes Bills for Ikirun FMC, Agric College” – Aide
The member representing Odo-Otin/Ifelodun/Boripe Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Soji Adetunji, has unveiled his two-year scorecard, highlighting a string of empowerment initiatives, infrastructural projects, and legislative contributions aimed at uplifting the lives of his constituents. In a statement issued by his media aide, Oluwasegun Taiwo, Adetunji outlined his interventions across critical sectors […]
Sheikh Ibrahim Adekilekun Dies
…..Adeleke, Ede Elders Council, Afolabi Mourn The Muslim community in Edeland and across Osun State has been thrown into mourning following the passing of Sheikh Alhaji Ibrahim Tijani Adekilekun, popularly known as Mallam Dende, who until his death served as the Chief Imam of Ansar-ud-Deen Society, Ede branch. Governor Ademola Adeleke, in a condolence message […]
