Opinion
0
0
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. […]
0
0
Living Trust Mortgage Bank: What Oyebamiji owes Osun people?
By Sarafa Ibrahim In 1993, Osun did the unthinkable. It was only two years after it was carved out of Oyo state yet, it was able to raise hopes for the future. That was what the decision to incorporate a financial company, the Osun Building Society Limited, clearly portrayed. The company was established to provide […]
0
0
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 […]
0
0
Osun 2026: Oyebamiji And His Battered Public Service Record
By Sarafa Ibrahim There is something amusing about politics in Nigeria, and that is how a complete mess is often repackaged as the real deal for the people to embrace. This, is unfortunately the scenario playing out in Osun state chapter as the All Progressives Congress (APC) is doing everything to whitewash the public service […]
0
0
2026: Oyetola’s Misreading of Osun People’s Resolve
By Sarafa Ibrahim When relatives and political lackeys and associates gathered in Iragbiji on Friday for the 15th remembrance anniversary of the mother of the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola, Alhaja Wulemot Arike Oyetola, the expectation was to have a feel into her life, the impacts, and how much the wound […]
0
0
The Reputational Cost of Osun’s Local Government Funds Crisis
By Segun Ojo The ongoing crisis over the control and management of local government funds in Osun State has grown beyond a legal and political disagreement, leaving behind reputational damage for institutions and political actors involved. The matter now tends towards criminal implications and questions about financial accountability and transparency. What began as a dispute […]
0
0
Adeleke: How to show love to a friend
By Mathew Ajayi In few days, lovebirds will be celebrating another day of love. The feast day of Saint Valentine which comes up on the 14th of February every year is a day for lovers to renew vows. It is also a day for aspiring lovers to show intention to their targets, shoot their shot, […]
0
0
Opinion: Osun APC, blind but not blind
By Sola Isola Sometimes ago I listened to a clip where a certain Uncle was asked if he can see the physical project of the Governor Ademola Adeleke-led Osun State Government and he said he can not see them. You will think that’s ordinary, until you consider the fact that it is pretty difficult to […]
0
0
Why Workers And Pensioners Must Choose Continuity
By Ibrahim Sarafa On August 8, electorates in Osun will go to the poll to decide who will steer the affairs of the state for four years. Before the electorate, there are clear two lines to choose from. One is to go with continuity while the other will be returning to a past of misery […]
0
0
Osun: Calls for emergency state as a weapon for political brinkmanship
By Isiaka Wakeel As the August 2026 guber poll in Osun State inches closer, political tension is beginning to rise as is customary in a democratic setting. What is not customary, however, is the disturbing resort by some faceless groups to extreme rhetoric, including calls for a declaration of a state of emergency in the […]