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25-Year-old Supermarket Staff Remanded for Using N8.9m Sales Proceeds to Stake Bet In Osun
A 25-year-old inventory officer, Yusuf Ibrahim, has been remanded by an Osun State Magistrates’ Court sitting in Osogbo for allegedly diverting N8.9 million sales proceeds of his employer into sports betting. Ibrahim was arraigned alongside two friends, Azeez Olaide (23) and Ojo Tolulope, on an eight-count charge bordering on conspiracy, forgery, and stealing. Police prosecutor, […]
Osun Unveils Digital Investment Portal to Attract Investors
Osun state government has launched the Osun Investment Portal, which is an online one-stop platform designed to simplify business entry and attract both local and foreign investors. The portal, accessible via invest.osunstate.gov.ng, provides comprehensive sector-based investment guides, investor support services, and a user-friendly interface to ease access to information on business opportunities across the state
Osun Council of Obas Beg Tinubu to Intervene in LG Allocation Crisis
……Say traditional institutions, rural communities badly hit Traditional rulers in Osun State under the aegis of the Osun Council of Obas have appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to urgently wade into the lingering crisis surrounding the non-release of local government allocations in the state. They warn that the development has crippled grassroots governance and […]
Osun APC Chieftain Applauds Adeleke Over Minimum Wage, Workers’ Welfare
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Ambassador Rt. Hon. Rafiu Adejare Bello, has commended Governor Ademola Adeleke for prioritising workers’ welfare through the payment of minimum wage and other pro-labour policies. He stated this while featuring on TVC Programme where Osun 2026 Gubernatorial Election was discussed. Bello, a former Speaker […]
Osun Community Petitions Gov Adeleke, Judiciary Over Alleged Bail for Ritual Killing Suspects
Residents of Ahoro-Afin community in Ifon-Osun, Orolu Local Government Area of Osun State, have raised alarm over an alleged plan to grant bail to two suspected ritual killers accused of murdering Mr. Lukman Akorede in cold blood. The suspects, identified as Tajudeen Oderinde and Mojeed Alani, are standing trial for the gruesome killing of Akorede […]
Osun NULGE Raises Alarm Over Plot to Divert LG Funds
The Osun State chapter of the National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) has alleged a plot to divert local government funds meant for the state through what it described as a “strange court manoeuvre” initiated by the Attorney-General of the Federation. Addressing a press conference in Osogbo on Monday, the State President of NULGE, […]
Adeleke Rallies Osun Residents for Continuous Voter Registration
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has called on indigenes and residents of the state to troop out en masse for the nationwide Continuous Voters’ Registration (CVR) exercise. He described the exercise as a “critical civic responsibility” that will determine the future of governance in the state. In a statement issued on Monday in Osogbo, […]
Gov Adeleke Delivers on Road Revolution — Engineer Bashir Bello
The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Works and Infrastructure in Osun State, Engineer Bashir Bello, has said that the massive infrastructure renewal agenda of Governor Ademola Adeleke is changing the face of the state and repositioning its economy for growth. Bello made this known on Imole Ayo, a weekly sensitization programme on the channels of the […]
Osun 2026: Ifedayo PDP Elders Canvass Support for Adeleke’s Continuity
The Elders’ Caucus of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ifedayo Local Government Area of Osun State has called on all eligible residents to actively participate in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise. Describing themselves as the “conscience of the party” in the area, the caucus said participation in the exercise was not only […]
Osun PDP Hails Oyo By-Election Victory, Reaffirms Support for Adeleke
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State has congratulated its Oyo State counterpart on the resounding victory recorded in the just concluded by-election for Ibadan North Federal Constituency, describing the outcome as another testament to the people’s rejection of failed leadership. In a statement signed by the State Chairman, Hon. Sunday Bisi, on Sunday, […]
