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By Sarafa Ibrahim There is something amusing about politics in Nigeria, and that is how…
“We Have No Problem with President Tinubu,” Says Governor Adeleke By Waliu Adetokun,Osogbo Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has declared that his administration has no rift with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, reaffirming his support for the President’s re-election in 2027. Adeleke made the remarks while addressing members of the State Executive Council, special advisers…
The Odo Otin Lokan Parrot Movement, a non-partisan advocacy platform of concerned sons and daughters of Odo Otin Local Government, has called in political parties to allow Otin to produce the member to represent Ifelodun/Boripe/Odo Otin Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives, Abuja. The group in a statement by its convener, Bright Oyewumi noted…
• VC Calls For More Strategic Partnerships The University of Ilesa witnessed a significant milestone with the official commissioning of a newly constructed public toilet facility donated by the Omotayo Adegboye Foundation, a gesture widely applauded as a meaningful contribution to improving sanitation and welfare within the institution. The event, which attracted members of the…
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has directed the board and management of Osun State College of Health Technology, Ilesa to stop further processing of a public private partnership deal on the college’s land. According to a statement by Mallam Olawale Rasheed, Spokesperson to the Governor, the action was predicated on a review of the…
Police Assure Transparency, Rule of Law in Osogbo Shooting Investigation By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has assured the public that a thorough and transparent investigation is underway into the shooting incident in the Dada Estate area of Osogbo which led to the death of a citizen. The assurance was contained in…
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LG Autonomy: Osun Reverts to 30 LGAs
By Blessing Adegbite The creation of the 774 local government areas (LGAs) in Nigeria is a significant event in the country’s history, with far-reaching implications for governance, administration, and development. Before the creation of the LGAs, Nigeria was a colonial entity with a centralized system of governance. The British colonial administration governed the country through […]
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2026: “Don’t rule out Omisore in Osun APC”- Political Observer
By Tope Odediran A political observer and social commentator, Gbenga Adeoye has said that nobody should rule out, an erstwhile National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Otunba Iyiola Omisore, from the Osun 2026 Gubernatorial Elections. He added that Omisore remains a force in Osun politics and particularly the APC since the conversion of several […]
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Human Rights Lawyer Urges Fagbemi to Uphold Right to Peaceful Protest
An Abuja-based human rights lawyer Pelumi Olajengbesi, Esq. has called on the Attorney General of the federation and the Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi to safeguard the right to peaceful protest in Nigeria, emphasizing the importance of protecting dissent in a democratic society. The letter, titled “The Imperative to Uphold the Right to Peaceful Protest […]
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How O-CARES Initiative Is Driving Agricultural Development, Food Security in Osun
Dr. Ganiyu Adediji, the coordinator of the O-CARES Initiative, a project overseen by the Osun State Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, has stated that the project has made remarkable strides in advancing agricultural development and ensuring food security across the state. According to him, the ministry implemented a series of impactful projects that have […]
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HURIWA asks Tinubu to sack Onanuga over hate speech
By Olamilekan Adigun The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to immediately sack Bayo Onanuga, his Special Assistant on Strategic Communications, whom they described as a notorious Igbo hater. Onanuga has been accused of making inflammatory statements about the Igbos, particularly during the 2023 elections, which HURIWA […]
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Mother, children beat father over firewood in Anambra
By Olamilekan Adigun Security operatives in Anambra State have arrested a mother and her two children have been arrested for beating their 75-year-old father, identified as Romanus Obidigwe. The culprits are, Esther Obidigwe, Ozioma Obidigwe and Obuka Obidigwe. The allegedly committed the crime in the Awba-Ofemmili community in Awka North Local Government Area of the […]
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NYSC Assures Corps Members On Increase Allowance
By Olamilekan Adigun The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has assured corps members that their monthly allowance will be increased once the new minimum wage takes effect. NYSC Director-General Yusha’u Ahmed made the promise on Tuesday during a visit to the 2024 Batch ‘B’ Stream Two orientation camps in Kebbi and Sokoto states. Ahmed said […]
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Police arrest fleeing Lagos BBL doctor over lady’s death
The Lagos State Police Command has announced the arrest of a Lagos-based medical doctor, Idara Bassey, who was declared wanted in connection with the death of a 36-year-old woman, Abiola, during a buttock enlargement. The deceased had visited Bassey’s clinic at Lekki Phase 1, Lagos State for the buttock enlargement procedure, which tragically ended in […]
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#EndBadGovernance: NBA offers free legal services to protesters
By Olamilekan Adigun The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has announced solidarity support for #EndBadGovernance protesters and offered free legal representation to them with court cases across the country. NBA President Afam Osigwe disclosed this in a post on his X handle on Wednesday. He directed NBA branches to monitor the legal proceedings against protesters across […]
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NNPC suspends Independent marketers from getting fuel
By Olamilekan Adigun The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has reported suspend the sale of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol to independent marketers. The suspension is coming days after NNPC hiked the product’s price. The price hike has caused more hardship to Nigerians. Filling stations in Osogbo, Osun State capital are selling fuel between N1,000 […]