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By Sarafa Ibrahim There is something amusing about politics in Nigeria, and that is how…
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…
By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo The palace of the Timi of Ede has dismissed claims circulating on social media that the monarch has withdrawn his support for the Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Nurudeen Jackson Adeleke. The Timi in Council described the allegation as false and a calculated attempt by mischief makers to create tension…
Adeleke Faults Osun APC Over Federal Might Comment By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has criticised the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) over comments suggesting the use of federal might in the forthcoming governorship election, saying federal power should be used to promote good governance and not to…
Adeleke Approves 2026 Promotion Examinations for Osun Workers By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo Osun State governor, Ademola Adeleke has approved the conduct of the 2026 promotion examinations for workers in the Osun State public service. The development was disclosed in a statement issued in Osogbo by the spokesperson to the governor, Olawale Rasheed. Following the approval,…
Tension in Ede as Residents Accuse Police of Brutalising Citizens During Disputed Construction Activity By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo Tension gripped parts of Ede in Ede North Local Government Area of Osun State following allegations that police officers attached to the ‘A’ Division in the town brutalised residents during a confrontation over activities at a disputed…
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Police Confirm Arrest of Whistleblower, PIDOM
By Olamilekan Adigun The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed that undercover journalist Bristol Tamunobiefiri, also known as PIDOM, has been arrested. The Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, confirmed the arrest on Saturday. He stated that PIDOM was detained on charges of “committing serious offences that undermine the integrity of government operations.” According to […]
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Kidnapped 20 Medical Students Regain Freedom
By Olamilekan Adigun The twenty medical students who were abducted in Benue State were on Friday rescued by security operatives. It would be recalled that the medical students were abducted last Thursday along the Otukpo/Otukpa/Enugu federal highway while travelling to Enugu State for the Federation of Catholic Medical and Dental Students’ annual convention. The Office […]
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Youth Empowerment: ProjectYouthSpark Graduates First Cohort
By Tomi Lala In a bid to reduce unemployment rate in states and the Nation as a whole, Project Youth Spark, presented awards, grants and certificates to over 80 Youths after its month empowerment training program. The Students received their certificates, Awards and grants at the grand finale ceremony on Friday, at Staff Development Center […]
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Tech and Innovation Policy Will Put Osun in the Limelight – ICT Commissioner
• Calls for Collaboration By Tomi Lala Commissioner for Innovation, Science, Technology and Digital Economy in Osun State Hon.Maruff Ayofe has stated that the Science, Technology & Innovation Policy and Information, Communication, Technology and Digital Economy Policy approved by the executive council of the state will put Osun in the limelight. While calling on stakeholders […]
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Osun Holds Maiden Inter-agency Stakeholders Climate Change Workshop
By Sola Isola The Osun State Government is set to hold its first-ever inter-agency stakeholder Climate Change workshop as part of steps taken on the development of its Climate Action plan (CAP). The workshop which is to hold on Thursday, 29th of August, 2024 is designed to bring together key climate change focal representatives and […]
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I will restore trust in Nigerian judiciary – Kekere-Ekun pledges
By Olamilekan Adigun The newly sworn-in acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, on Friday vowed to increase Nigerians’ trust in the judicial system. She made the pledge after taking her oath of office at the Council Chamber of the State House, Abuja. The CJN noted that the task ahead would not be hers […]
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Supreme Court Affirms Diri As Bayelsa Governor
By Olamilekan Adigun The election of Senator Douye Diri as Bayelsa State Governor has been upheld by the Supreme Court. The apex court on Friday, dismissed the appeal brought by the Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Timipre Sylvia. The lead judgment delivered by Justice Garba Lawal held that the appeal by Sylvia […]
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Tinubu Swears In Justice Kekere-Ekun As CJN
By Olamilekan Adigun President Bola Tinubu has sworn in Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the 23rd Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). She is to act in an acting capacity pending confirmation by the Senate. She was sworn in Abuja around 11:38 am, becoming the second female Justice to hold the position. She succeeds Ariwoola, who assumed […]
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Another Nigeria’s Jet Seized by Chinese Firm in Canada
By Olamilekan Adigun The Zhongshang Fucheng Industrial Investment Ltd, a Chinese firm involved in the controversial seizure of three Nigerian aircraft in France and other assets in some other countries has seized another Nigeria jet in Canada, DailyTrust reports. It would be recalled that the Chinese company. after a French court order, seized three presidential […]
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Ariwoola’s Tenure One of the Worst in Nigeria’s History – HURIWA
By Olamilekan Adigun The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has slammed the retired Chief Justice of Nigeria, Hon. Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, describing his tenure as one of the worst in the history of Nigeria. The association cited nepotism, alleged corruption, and a blatant disregard for the principles of fairness and justice as the […]