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Governor Adeleke being blackmailed with Adedoyin’s case for refusing to shield Chief Judge from corruption probe- Spokesperson
Osun state Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has called the attention of the general public to a piece of news he described as fake, stating that he is being blackmailed with Rahmon Adedoyin’s case for not shielding the embattled Osun Chief Judge, Justice Adepele-Ojo from corruption probe. In a statement by Olawale Rasheed, Spokesperson to the […]
Just In: Governor Adeleke writes CJN/NJC, says no official is yet appointed Acting Chief Judge
The government of Osun state has denied news reports that Governor Ademola Adeleke has removed the Chief Judge and appointed an acting Chief Judge, clarifying that the Governor had only forwarded the resolution of the House of Assembly and recommendation for an acting appointment to the Chief Justice of the Federation for decision and action. […]
Osun Government expresses readiness to Engage Civil Society groups, warn against political partisanship
The Osun state government has expressed readiness to engage civil society organisations for the common good of the state even as it warns against political partisanship using civil society activism as a cover. Responding to a press briefing by a group named The Osun Masterminds, Governor Ademola Adeleke in a statement by his Spokesperson, Olawale […]
(Opinion) Osun Chief Judge saga: Is the NBA far from the law?
By: James Tanimola Esq. I read a release by the Nigerian Bar Association purporting to be the position of the NBA regarding the Osun Chief Judge saga. I was wondering, after reading, whether the piece was actually issued in the name of the NBA or the personal opinion of an individual or a group of […]
Osun Airport: Our Mandate Does not Cover Location- Committee
The Isiaka Adetunji Adeleke Airport Committee of the Osun State Government has debunked statement credited to the Ido Osun Youth Forum about an alleged plan to rename the location of the airport from Ido Osun to Ede North, stressing that its mandate and discussion never cover issues painted in the forum’s article. Secretary to the […]
Osun Assembly acted in accordance with Nigerian constitution
By Sola Isola The Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker, Osun State House of Assembly, Tiamiyu Olamide has affirmed that the house acted in accordance with the provisions of section 292 (1) (A) (II) of the 1999 constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. In a statement made available to Osun Spring, Tiamiyu noted that […]
Osun Is Open To Investment – Assembly Speaker, Egbedun
The Speaker, Osun State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adewale Egbedun has assured prospective investors hoping to do business in Osun State of a robust partnership with the State government. The Speaker gave the assurance on Friday at the official opening of Circle V. I. P Lounge, Estate area in Osogbo, in his brief remarks […]
No order defied by Governor Adeleke, Osun Chief Judge matter before NJC – Information Commissioner
By Sola Isola The Osun State Government has opened up on the leadership issue within the Osun State Judiciary, informing the public that the petition and preliminary actions on the Osun state Chief Judge have been sent to the National Judicial Council (NJC), affirming that Governor Adeleke has not defied any court order. A statement […]
Breaking: Governor Adeleke appoints Justice Olayinka Afolabi as Osun Acting Chief Judge
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has appointed Justice Olayinka David Afolabi as the acting Chief Judge of Osun state with immediate effect following the approval of the resolution of the House of Assembly. This was contained in a statement by Olawale Rasheed, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor and made available to Osun Spring. […]
Assembly orders Osun Chief Judge to step aside
The Osun State House of Assembly has resolved that the House Committee on Judiciary, Public Petitions and Legal Matters should expedite its investigation of the petitions submitted against the Chief Judge of Osun State, Hon. Justice Oyebola Adepele Ojo, by inviting her and report to the House within seven (7) days. A statement by Tiamiyu […]
