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IGP Egbetokun Supports Families of Fallen Officers in Osun with N40m
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has extended financial assistance worth over ₦40 million to families of deceased police officers in Osun State as part of the Force’s ongoing welfare intervention programme. A total sum of ₦40,360,075.66 was presented to 45 beneficiaries under the Group Life Assurance Scheme and Family Welfare Package of […]
Osun Indigenes Protest Installation of New Odofin from ‘Wrong Lineage’
Tension has enveloped the ancient town of Ileogbo in Ayedire Local Government Area of Osun State following a protest by indigenes and members of the Oladunwo Compound over what they described as an unlawful installation of a new Odofin by the Olu of Ileogbo, Oba Abeeb Adetoyese Agbaje, Bamofin III. The aggrieved residents accused the […]
INTERVIEW: What to Know About Amotekun, Akinlalu and Osun Security Updates-Olawale Rasheed
In this Interview, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, Spokesperson /Special Adviser to Governor Ademola Adeleke spoke extensively on the Amotekun Service and general security situation in Osun State in this interview on Rave FM Frank Talk. How does the state government react to the tragedy incident in Akinlalu? What immediate action has the Governor taken to restore […]
Makinde Reacts to Defections, Says Nigerians Remain The Ultimate Decides
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has dismissed concerns over the recent wave of defections from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), insisting that the party remains unshaken by the development. Speaking in Abuja on Tuesday during the inauguration of the Transportation Sub-Committee of the PDP National Convention scheduled to […]
Osun PDP Condemns Attack on Apomu Residents, Accuses APC Aspirant of Sponsoring Violence
….Party urges security agencies to arrest perpetrators, vows Osun will not return to dark days of thuggery The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned in strong terms the reported attack on residents of Apomu, Isokan Local Government Area, allegedly carried out by political thugs loyal to Bola Oyebamiji, a governorship […]
Osun Rises to 6th Position in National Climate Governance Ranking
Osun State has recorded another major milestone under the leadership of Governor Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke, ranking 6th out of 36 states in Nigeria in the 2nd Edition of the Subnational Climate Governance Performance Ranking Report. The report is a Federal Government initiative supported by the Society for Planet and Prosperity (SPP). The 2025 report, […]
Osun LG Funds: Court Adjourns Ruling to Nov 27, Freezing Order on 30 UBA Accounts Extended
Justice Ladiran Akintola of the Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan has adjourned till November 27, 2025, ruling on a series of applications challenging the court’s jurisdiction and seeking joinder by the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the ongoing legal dispute over the management of funds accrued to […]
Nigeria End 2026 World Cup Qualifiers in Style with 4–0 Rout of Benin
The Super Eagles wrapped up their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign in style, defeating the Squirrels of Benin Republic 4–0 in Uyo on Tuesday evening. Nigeria, who went into the encounter needing a convincing win to strengthen their qualification hopes, wasted no time asserting dominance as Victor Osimhen opened scoring inside three minutes. The […]
Oluwo Appointed Chancellor Westland University
The management of Westland University, Iwo, Osun State, has announced the appointment of His Imperial Majesty, Oba (Dr.) Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, the Oluwo of Iwoland, as the new Chancellor of the institution. This was contained in a formal letter dated September 23, 2025, and signed by the Registrar, Mr. Olaosebikan Sunday Olalekan. The letter was […]
Alex Otti Approves 50M Payout to Families of Deceased Abia Workers
Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has approved the release of over N50 million for the payment of accumulated entitlements owed to 265 civil servants who died while in service over the past 16 years. The Commissioner for Information and Culture, Prince Okey Kanu, made this known while briefing journalists on Monday after the State […]
