26 Dec, 2025
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Osun Youths Endorse Adeleke for Second Term at 2025 International Youth Day

The 2025 International Youth Day celebration in Osun State turned into a resounding show of support for Governor Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke as youths, under the banner of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), endorsed him for a second term in office. The colourful event, held at Fakunle Comprehensive High School, Osogbo, on Monday, […]

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[OPINION] Osun LGs Allocation: Which Side Is The CBN On?

By Sarafa Ibrahim I grew up picturing the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in my head as an institution that is beyond political manipulation. Anytime I have a reason to go to Central Market in Kaduna state to run an errand, I usually find an excuse to pass through the bank’s branch located at Yakubu […]

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Osun Poly Opens 2025 Post-UTME Registration for 35 ND Programmes

The Management of Osun State Polytechnic, Iree, has announced the commencement of its Post-UTME registration for the 2025/2026 academic session, offering admission opportunities into 35 National Diploma (ND) programmes. In a statement signed by the Registrar, Mr. Abiodun Oyedele Oloyede, the institution disclosed that the admission portal is now open to prospective candidates, who can […]

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Osun Renews Demand for Release of Withheld LG Funds, Welcomes Monarchs’ Intervention

The Osun State Government has renewed its appeal to the Federal Government for the immediate release of local government allocations, citing the recent Court of Appeal judgment that affirmed the legitimacy of the state’s duly elected council leadership. In a statement signed by the Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Oluomo Kolapo Alimi, the state […]

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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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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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Adeleke Pays Another Half Salary to Osun Workers, Pensioners

Governor Ademola Adeleke has approved the payment of another tranche of half salary arrears owed to Osun State civil servants and statutory pensioners by the past All Progressives Congress (APC)-led administration. With the latest disbursement, a total of 11 months of half salaries have now been cleared for both active workers and retirees, leaving 17 […]

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Osun ALGON Debunks Oath-Taking, Payoff Allegations Against Elected LG Officials

The Osun State chapter of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) has described as false, malicious, and baseless the recent claims by one Alao Adeolu alleging that duly elected local government chairmen, vice-chairmen, secretaries, and councillors in the state collected money from the state government and took a secret oath. OSUN ALGON described […]

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LG Allocations: Osun PDP Drags Oyetola, AGF Fagbemi to Western Embassies, Rights Groups

The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has taken its grievances against the Attorney General of the Federation, Mr. Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), and the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr. Adegboyega Oyetola, to the doorstep of international embassies and global rights organisations over what it describes as “deliberate disobedience” to a […]