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“Release Osun LG Funds to the State Government” — Ataoja of Osogbo Tells President Tinubu at Osun Osogbo Festival Grand Finale

The Ataoja of Osogbo Land, Oba Jimoh Olanipekun Larooye II, has made a powerful public appeal to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, urging the immediate release of the withheld Local Government allocations meant for Osun State. Speaking at the grand finale of the Osun Osogbo Festival 2025, the respected monarch warned that the ongoing financial blockade […]

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Osun Govt Denies APC’s Claim Over Arrest of Facebook User Who Threatened Governor Adeleke

The Osun State Government has debunked allegations by the All Progressives Congress (APC) that the Chief Security Officer (CSO) to Governor Ademola Adeleke masterminded the arrest of a Facebook user who issued a direct death threat against the governor. In a statement issued in Osogbo on Thursday and signed by the Commissioner for Information and […]

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UNIOSUN Shines Again, Wins Two FG-NRF 2025 Research Grants

Osun State University (UNIOSUN) has further cemented its reputation as one of Nigeria’s fastest-rising research institutions by winning two of the 158 competitive research grants awarded nationwide in the 2025 cycle of the Federal Government’s National Research Fund (FG-NRF). The grants, which are open to universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education across the country, were […]

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2025 Osun Osogbo Festival: Osun SSG Teslim Igbalaye Felicitates Ataoja, People of Osogbo

The Secretary to the Osun State Government (SSG), Bobagunwa Teslim Igbalaye, has felicitated the Ataoja of Osogbo, His Royal Majesty Oba Jimoh Oyetunji Olanipekun (Larooye II), his Chiefs, Oloris, princes, princesses, and all indigenes of Osogbo on the celebration of the 2025 Osun Osogbo Festival. In a goodwill message signed by his Special Assistant on […]

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Adeleke Will Crush Unelectable APC Aspirants in 2026 – Osun Govt Declares

The Osun State Government has described the array of governorship aspirants paraded by the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state as politically deficient and unelectable, asserting that none of them poses a credible threat to Governor Ademola Adeleke’s re-election bid in 2026. In a strongly worded statement issued by the Governor’s Spokesperson, Mallam Olawale […]

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Police Assure Maximum Security Ahead of Osun Osogbo Festival Grand Finale

As anticipation builds toward the grand finale of the annual Osun Osogbo Festival slated for Friday, August 8, 2025, the Osun State Police Command has assured residents, tourists, and stakeholders of its preparedness to ensure a peaceful and incident-free celebration. In a statement issued by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi, on behalf […]

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Owa Obokun Warns Against Land Grabbing, Urges Police Neutrality in Land Disputes

The Owa Obokun Adimula of Ijesaland, Oba Clement Adesuyi Haastrup, has issued a stern warning against the rising tide of land grabbing in Ijesaland. He urged the Nigeria Police to maintain impartiality in land-related disputes pending court determinations. The revered monarch made the call on yesterday when he received the Osun State Commissioner of Police, […]

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Ijesa Sports Club Suspends Member Over Attempted Murder Allegations

The Executive Committee of the Ijesa Sports Club, Ilesa, has announced the immediate suspension of one of its members, Chief Gbenga Ajibade, following his alleged involvement in an attempted murder case currently under investigation by law enforcement authorities. The suspension, which was confirmed in a statement signed by the Club’s Director of Social and Publicity, […]

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Ikirun College of Health Technology Opens Admission for 2025/2026 Session

The Ikirun College of Health Technology has announced the commencement of its admission process for the 2025/2026 academic session, inviting suitably qualified candidates to apply for its accredited programmes in Community Health Technology and Public Health Technology. In a statement signed by the College Registrar, Adeniyi Abdullah Adeoye, on Tuesday, the institution said the application […]