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Osun Govt Alerts Otan-Ayegbaju, Iragbiji Residents on Imminent Flood Risk
The administration of Governor Ademola Adeleke has issued a proactive safety advisory to residents of Otan-Ayegbaju and Iragbiji in response to forecasts indicating a high likelihood of heavy rainfall and potential flooding in the coming days. This warning follows an official prediction from the Federal Ministry of Environment’s Department of Erosion, Flood, and Coastal Zone […]
Protest Hits Osun Community Over Alleged Excessive Behaviour Of Monarch
Youths in Asi town, Odo-Otin local government area of Osun State on Thursday protested against the Alasi, Oba Isaac Oyewale, alleging the monarch of excessive behaviour, high handedness and abuse of office. Armed with placards bearing varying inscriptions, the youths expressed their displeasure against Oba Oyewale, whose actions they claim has brought embarassment to the […]
Egbedun Not Suspended, No Petition Against Him – Speaker Conference of Speakers Chair
The Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria has denied reports that Osun Assembly Speaker, Rt Hon Adewale Egbedun has been suspended. Dispelling recent reports of disciplinary action, the Chairman of the Conference of Speakers and Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, described the suspension claim as completely […]
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 […]
“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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
“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 […]
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 […]
