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By Sarafa Ibrahim In 1993, Osun did the unthinkable. It was only two years after…
The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has described the passing of the Proprietor of Onward Hospital, Osogbo, Dr. Aremu Olaosebikan as a monumental loss, noting that the deceased lived his life in pursuing a healthy living for the people. Governor Adeleke in a statement by his Spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, paid tribute…
Accord Warns Osun Police Against Accepting Vehicles from Sacked APC Chairmen By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo The Osun State chapter of the Accord Party has warned the police command not to accept vehicle donations from court-sacked local government chairmen elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing the move as unlawful and capable…
Adeleke Sympathises with Osogbo Rainstorm Victims, Promises Compensation By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has expressed sympathy with residents of Osogbo and neighbouring communities affected by a rainstorm that caused widespread damage on Saturday night. In a statement issued by his spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, the governor described the incident as…
Governor Adeleke Presents Staff of Office to New Akire By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on Saturday presented the staff of office to the new Akire of Ikireland, Oba Olanrewaju Tajudeen Akinola (Akintula I), saying his administration remains committed to upholding due process and sustaining peace in the town. The ceremony drew…
• Approves elevation of new Obas from Ile Ife, Osogbo and Ijesha traditional councils The Osun state government has approved the appointment of Prince Tajudeen Olanrewaju as the new AkiIre of Ikire following the demise of Oba Olatunde Falabi, Lambeloye III on 27th February, 2026. A statement by the Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment,…
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Osun Amotekun Arrests Wanted Murder, Kidnap Kingpin in Ilesa
It was a dramatic evening in Ilesa yesterday, Saturday, September 6, when operatives of the Osun Amotekun Corps engaged a notorious kidnap and murder gang in a fierce gun battle. The Corps eventually arrested their ringleader who had long been on the wanted list of security agencies. The operation, which began around 5:59 p.m. in […]
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Ipetumodu: Princes Meet Tuesday Over Stool Crisis
Tension is mounting in Ipetumodu, Ife North Local Government Area of Osun State, as princes from the two ruling houses are set to meet on Tuesday to deliberate on the future of the Apetumodu stool following the conviction of Oba Joseph Olugbenga Oloyede in the United States. The embattled monarch was recently sentenced to four […]
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Osun Monarch Dies at 110
The Olofa of Ofatedo in Osun State, His Royal Majesty, Oba Abdulahi Okunloye Agunloye, has joined his ancestors. He’s aged 110. The late monarch, who was crowned in 1981, reigned for 44 years and was widely respected for his commitment to peace, unity, and community development. Tributes have continued to pour in following the news […]
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Osun Shines at National Youth Games with 25 Medals in Asaba
It was celebration galore for Osun State at the 9th National Youth Games held in Asaba, Delta State, as the state’s young athletes announced themselves in style with an inspiring haul of 25 medals — five gold, four silver, and sixteen bronze. From the tracks to the swimming pools, the boxing ring to the gymnasium […]
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Osun Govt Commends UNICEF, Value Female Network for Equipping SUCCOUR Centre Against SGBV
The Osun State Government has lauded the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and Value Female Network (VFN) Africa, for equipping the State Succour Centre with modern medical equipment and other dignity kits. The governor of the state, Senator Ademola Adeleke, expressed the gratitude on Thursday following the intervention by the organizations. Adeleke said the efforts […]
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Osun Youths, Women Suffering Over Withheld LG Funds – NYCN Enjoins Tinubu
By Omolola Okanlawon, Osogbo The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Osun State chapter, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to urgently intervene into the continuous withholding of local government allocations due to the council areas of the state, saying youths and women at the grassroots are worst hit with the situation. The state chairman […]
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Osun Farmers Endorse Adeleke for Second Term
The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), Osun State chapter, has thrown its weight behind Governor Ademola Adeleke’s second-term ambition. The Association lauded his administration’s efforts in revitalising the agricultural sector and ensuring food security. The endorsement came at the commissioning of the Farmers’ House and free distribution of agricultural inputs to rice farmers in […]
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Osun FRSC Honours OAUTHC CMD, MAN Chairman as Honorary Special Marshals
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Osun State Sector Command, has conferred the title of Honorary Special Marshal on Professor John A.O. Okeniyi and Dr. Sam O. Olawoye, FPC, Pharm. Professor Okeniyi is the Chief Medical Director of the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex (OAUTHC), Ile-Ife, and Dr. Olawoye, FPC, Pharm is the Superintendent […]
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CVR: Osun PDP Flays INEC Over “Manipulated Data”
The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has faulted the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over what it described as “a worrisome gap” in the recently published statistics on the ongoing nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR). In a statement signed by its Director of Media, Hezekiah Oladele Bamiji (HOB), the party raised […]
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“Remain Neutral in Osun Politics” – Adeleke Urges Security Agencies
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has charged security agencies in the state to remain neutral and professional as the political atmosphere heightens, warning that Osun, being the home state of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, must not be turned into a political battlefield. The Governor gave the charge at the Government House, Osogbo, during the […]