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Osun Workers Endorse Adeleke for Second Term During Solidarity Rally
It was a carnival-like atmosphere at the Osun State Secretariat in Osogbo earlier today, Thursday, August 28 as thousands of public servants trooped out in a massive appreciation rally for Governor Ademola Adeleke The civil servant reaffirm their endorsement of his administration and declaring support for his second term bid. The workers, led by the […]
OYRTMA Bans Officers from Wearing Mufti During Operations
The Oyo State Road Traffic Management Authority (OYRTMA) has issued a directive mandating its officers to wear officially approved uniforms during enforcement operations. This move comes after numerous complaints from the public regarding officers conducting arrests and enforcement activities while dressed in mufti and unapproved uniforms. The Chairman, OYRTMA, Major Adesagba Adekoya (rtd.), disclosed this […]
Oyo Gov’t Screens Over 300 JP Applicants, warns against interfering in Criminal Cases
The Oyo State Government has urged Justices of the Peace (JPs) to remain fair and impartial in handling minor disputes within their communities, while also avoiding interference in criminal cases beyond their jurisdiction. The call was made by the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Hon. Ayodeji Abiodun Aikomo, Esq., who spoke on the recent […]
Oyo Gov’t Urges Private Companies To Prioritize Staff Welfare
The Oyo state government has urged private company owners to prioritize their employees’ welfare, emphasizing that a healthy and secured workforce is crucial for a thriving economy and society. The Commissioner for Investment, Trade, Commerce, and Cooperatives, Hon. Adeniyi Adebisi stated this on Tuesday during the ongoing engagement and Sensitization visit by the Industrial Crisis […]
Osun at 34: Senator Oyewunmi lauds Governor Adeleke’s development strides
By Omolola Okanlawon, Osogbo As Osun State marks 34th anniversary of its creation, the Deputy Senate Minority Leader, Senator Kamorudeen Oyewunmi, has commended Governor Ademola Adeleke for urshering in a new phase of “growth and stability”. In a statement released by his media office on Wednesday, Oyewunmi congratulated the people and government of Osun, praising […]
Osun 2026: Adeleke Camp Unfazed as Oyetola’s Ex-Deputy Joins APC Race
The political temperature in Osun State ahead of the 2026 governorship race rose yesterday as former Deputy Governor Benedict Alabi formally declared his ambition to fly the All Progressives Congress (APC) flag. Alabi, who served under former Governor Adegboyega Oyetola between 2018 and 2022, unveiled his interest in Osogbo while addressing journalists. He hinged his […]
[OPINION] Omisore and Adeleke -The Story of Osun’s Political Turning Point
By Dr. Dada Bukola Francis Politics is full of moments that define leaders forever. For Senator Iyiola Omisore, that defining moment came in September 2018, during the controversial Osun State governorship election. Unfortunately, it was a moment he squandered. The first round of the September 22, 2018 Osun State governorship election ended with Senator Ademola […]
Osun @34: Governor Adeleke Cautions Against Playing Politics with Peoples’ Welfare
● We have Achieved a Lot – Gov Adeleke ● Prince Oyinlola Tasks Tinubu on Withheld Allocations Governor Ademola Adeleke today celebrated the 34th anniversary of Osun state creation with words of caution to the political class against playing politics with peoples’ welfare. The Chairman of the anniversary celebrations, former Governor Olagunsoye Oyinlola, represented by […]
Osun Clerics Back Adeleke, Urge Tinubu to Free LG Funds
The Osun State chapter of the League of Imams and Alfas has thrown its weight behind Governor Ademola Adeleke, as it urges President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to order the immediate release of withheld local government allocations to the state. At a well-attended meeting held in Osogbo on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, the religious body reviewed […]
Osun NULGE Replies Omisore, Blames APC for LG Crisis
The Osun State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has dismissed allegations by Senator Iyiola Omisore and the All Progressives Congress (APC) that its industrial action was responsible for the non-release of local government allocations in the state. Instead, the union said its decision to stay off duty was aimed at […]
