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By Pelumi Olajengbesi Esq. When I came across a video of Chief Sunday Akere dismissing…
Osun Labour Disowns Ghost Comrade, Says Owoseni Not a Civil Servant By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo Organised labour in Osun State has disowned one Isaac Owoseni Innocent over a controversial publication, declaring that he is neither a civil servant nor a recognised member of any labour union in the state. The position was made known in…
Osun 2026: Adeleke Campaign Organization Rolls Out Three Point Strategy, Blasts APC Attacks By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo The Adeleke Campaign Organisation has outlined three key principles to guide its governorship campaign ahead of the August 15 election, pledging to focus on issues and steer clear of personal attacks. The position was contained in a statement…
NAPS Southwest Decries Fuel Hike, Insecurity, Seeks Urgent Government Intervention By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo The newly elected leadership of the National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS), Southwest Zone, has raised concerns over the rising cost of petroleum products and growing insecurity in the country, calling on the Federal Government to take urgent action to ease…
Ede Residents Turn Out in Large Numbers for Imole Road Show By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo Residents of Ede in Osun State on Friday trooped out in large numbers for the Imole Road Show, in what organisers described as a show of support for Governor Ademola Adeleke and his administration. The procession, which commenced at Cottage…
Osun Lawyer Raises Alarm, Petitions U.S. Embassy Over Wole Oke’s Comments By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo A legal practitioner from Osun State, Pelumi Olajengbesi, has petitioned the United States Embassy in Nigeria over alleged threatening remarks made by a member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Wole Oke, in a viral video circulating on social media.…
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Former BBNaija Star Begins Guinness Record Challenge
Popular reality TV personality and entrepreneur, Natacha Akide, widely known as Tacha, has commenced her attempt to secure a place in the Guinness World Records through a 24-hour beauty marathon in Lagos. The marathon, which began at 8:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 11, took off at the John Randle Centre for Yoruba Culture and History, […]
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Super Eagles Arrive Safely in Uyo After Mid-Air Emergency
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have finally arrived in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, following Saturday’s mid-air emergency that forced their flight to make an unscheduled landing in Luanda, Angola. The team’s chartered flight, operated by ValueJet Airlines, landed safely at the Victor Attah International Airport in Uyo at 8:05 a.m. on Sunday, ending an anxious […]
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Super Eagles in Mid-Air Scare as Plane Makes Emergency Landing in Angola
Nigeria’s senior men’s national football team, the Super Eagles, had a narrow escape on Saturday after the aircraft conveying them from South Africa made an emergency landing in Luanda, Angola, due to a technical fault. The team was returning from Polokwane, South Africa, where they had played against Lesotho in their World Cup qualifying match, […]
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Amitolu, Omoyele Bicker Over Amotekun Recruitment, Integrity
A fresh controversy has erupted within the Osun State Security Network Agency, popularly known as Amotekun Corps, as its pioneer Director-General, Amitolu Shittu, and current Commander, High Chief Adekunle Isaac Omoyele, trade words over the integrity and recruitment practices of the state’s security outfit. Shittu, who served under former Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, on Saturday accused […]
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“Reject Amupitan’s Nomination As INEC Chairman” – ALDRAP Petitions Senate
The Association of Legislative Drafting and Advocacy Practitioners (ALDRAP), a professional body of lawyers working within and outside the National Assembly, has petitioned the Senate, urging it to reject the nomination of Professor Joash Amupitan as Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). In a letter dated October 10, 2025, and addressed to the […]
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Osun Youths Slam Senator Fadahunsi Over Alleged Role in Sealing Amotekun Offices
An Osun-based youth group under aegis of Concerned Youths of Ife-Ijesa for Good Governance and Security Stability have condemned the recent statement credited to Senator Francis Fadahunsi, representing Osun East Senatorial District, in which he reportedly claimed responsibility for the sealing of the operational bases of the Osun Amotekun Corps in Osogbo and Ile-Ife, describing […]
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Yorùbá Rònú: Amotekun Is Not The Enemy
By Yusuf Idowu In a time when insecurity threatens the very soul of our communities, and trust in centralized authority continues to erode, one truth stands clear like the midday sun: Amotekun is not just a security outfit. Amotekun is an embodiment of the Yoruba people’s will to survive, protect, and preserve their heritage. Let […]
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No N300m Scam in Osun, Adeleke’s Spokesperson Dismisses APC Claims
The Osun State Government has dismissed reports alleging the involvement of any of its ministries or agencies in a ₦300 million scandal. It stated that the claims are “false, malicious, and politically motivated.” Speaking on Friday, the Spokesperson to Governor Ademola Adeleke, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, said the allegations were fabricated by the opposition All Progressives […]
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Akinlalu Killings: No Sacred Cows In Investigations – Gov Adeleke Declares, Warns Against Shielding Suspects
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has applauded the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, for the swift steps taken so far in investigating the recent killings in Akinlalu, Ife North Local Government Area of the state. The governor, in a statement issued by his spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, on Friday, reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to […]
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Okpebholo Orders Investigation Into 17-Year-Old’s Purchase of 14,000 Hectares of Land
The Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has directed a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding a 17-year-old’s acquisition of 14,000 hectares of land in the state. The governor revealed this development during a meeting with members of the Shift Nigeria Initiative in Benin City. He said the transaction is “unusual and deeply concerning,” especially […]