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Osun LG Funds: Court Adjourns Ruling to Nov 27, Freezing Order on 30 UBA Accounts Extended
Justice Ladiran Akintola of the Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan has adjourned till November 27, 2025, ruling on a series of applications challenging the court’s jurisdiction and seeking joinder by the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the ongoing legal dispute over the management of funds accrued to […]
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Oluwo Appointed Chancellor Westland University
The management of Westland University, Iwo, Osun State, has announced the appointment of His Imperial Majesty, Oba (Dr.) Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, the Oluwo of Iwoland, as the new Chancellor of the institution. This was contained in a formal letter dated September 23, 2025, and signed by the Registrar, Mr. Olaosebikan Sunday Olalekan. The letter was […]
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Alex Otti Approves 50M Payout to Families of Deceased Abia Workers
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has approved the release of over N50 million for the payment of accumulated entitlements owed to 265 civil servants who died while in service over the past 16 years. The Commissioner for Information and Culture, Prince Okey Kanu, made this known while briefing journalists on Monday after the State […]
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Akinlalu Killings: Perpetrators Will Face Full Wrath of the Law, No Sacred Cows — Adeleke Vows During Condolence Visit
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, on Monday paid a condolence visit to Akinlalu town in Ife North Local Government Area following the killing of three residents by operatives of the Amotekun Security Network. The governor, who had just returned from a medical trip to the United States, said he headed straight to Akinlalu to […]
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Court Reserves Judgment in OSSIEC’s Fundamental Rights Suit Against Police
The Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State, on Monday reserved judgment in a fundamental rights suit filed by the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSSIEC) against the Inspector-General of Police and the Police Service Commission over the alleged unlawful disruption of the February 22, 2025, local government elections in the state. Presiding Judge, […]
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One Dead, Three Injured as Forest Guard’s Gun Accidentally Discharges In Osun
A tragic scene unfolded in Ilesa, Osun State, on Saturday when a forest guard allegedly fired live ammunition during a burial ceremony, killing a 14-year-old boy and injuring three others. The incident occurred in the Oke Ero area of Ilesa during a funeral party that quickly descended into chaos after the firearm discharge. Eyewitnesses said […]
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Okpebholo Reconstitutes Edo Judicial Service Commission
The Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has approved the reconstitution of the Edo State Judicial Service Commission as part of his administration’s effort to strengthen the justice sector and promote effective judicial administration in the state. In a statement issued on Wednesday by the Secretary to the State Government, Umar Musa Ikhilor, Esq., the […]
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Akinlalu Killings: Gov Adeleke Dismisses Osun APC’s Allegations, Insists Police Must Handle Probe
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has dismissed calls by the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for him to intervene in the ongoing police investigation into the Akinlalu killings. He stated the opposition’s allegations as baseless and a desperate attempt by a “losing party struggling for relevance.” In a statement issued by […]
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I Was Never on Administrative Bail — Kolapo Alimi Replies CHRSJ
Osun State Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Oluomo Kolapo Alimi, has refuted claims that he was once granted administrative bail under the administration of former Governor Rauf Aregbesola. He described the allegation as “baseless, mischievous, and politically motivated.” Alimi made the rebuttal on Sunday in a statement made available to journalists in Osogbo, reacting […]
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ASUP Suspends Planned Strike, Gives FG Six Weeks to Fulfil Promises
While university lecturers under the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have commenced a nationwide warning strike, the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has opted for dialogue—suspending its planned industrial action and granting the Federal Government a six-week window to honour pending agreements. In a statement issued on Sunday, ASUP National President Shammah Kpanja […]