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Osun 2026: Gov Adeleke’ll Win with 200,000-Vote Margin — PDP Boasts

The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ilesa West Local Government Area of Osun State has expressed strong confidence that Governor Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke will coast to victory in the August 8, 2026, governorship election with a commanding margin of not less than 200,000 votes. The party leaders, who made the declaration […]

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LG Crisis: Gov Adeleke’s Spokesperson Accuses Osun APC of Undermining Judiciary

The Osun State Government has accused the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) of posing a grave threat to democracy and the sanctity of the judiciary over its comments and actions regarding the lingering local government dispute currently before the Supreme Court. The spokesperson to Governor Ademola Adeleke, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, stated this […]

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Osun Refutes Report on Alleged Abandonment of Femi Adesina’s Hospital

The Osun State Government has debunked a recent publication by Osun Defender alleging that a medical facility donated to the state by Chief Femi Adesina, a former Special Adviser to the late President Muhammadu Buhari, had been abandoned. In a statement issued on Saturday, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Public Health, Dr. Akindele […]

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[OPINION] How Governor Adeleke Repositioned Osun Civil Service

By Seyi Adeniyi (ASP) The Osun State Government, under the leadership of Governor Ademola Adeleke, has taken a bold and historic step towards repositioning the state’s civil service for greater efficiency, transparency, and productivity. In a move widely applauded by stakeholders, the Governor has successfully dismantled long-standing bureaucratic barriers that for years hindered effective service […]

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Osun PDP Condemns Attack on Apomu Residents, Accuses APC Aspirant of Sponsoring Violence

….Party urges security agencies to arrest perpetrators, vows Osun will not return to dark days of thuggery The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned in strong terms the reported attack on residents of Apomu, Isokan Local Government Area, allegedly carried out by political thugs loyal to Bola Oyebamiji, a governorship […]

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Osun Rises to 6th Position in National Climate Governance Ranking

Osun State has recorded another major milestone under the leadership of Governor Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke, ranking 6th out of 36 states in Nigeria in the 2nd Edition of the Subnational Climate Governance Performance Ranking Report. The report is a Federal Government initiative supported by the Society for Planet and Prosperity (SPP). The 2025 report, […]

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Osun LG Funds: Court Adjourns Ruling to Nov 27, Freezing Order on 30 UBA Accounts Extended

Justice Ladiran Akintola of the Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan has adjourned till November 27, 2025, ruling on a series of applications challenging the court’s jurisdiction and seeking joinder by the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the ongoing legal dispute over the management of funds accrued to […]

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Akinlalu Killings: Perpetrators Will Face Full Wrath of the Law, No Sacred Cows — Adeleke Vows During Condolence Visit

Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, on Monday paid a condolence visit to Akinlalu town in Ife North Local Government Area following the killing of three residents by operatives of the Amotekun Security Network. The governor, who had just returned from a medical trip to the United States, said he headed straight to Akinlalu to […]

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Amitolu, Omoyele Bicker Over Amotekun Recruitment, Integrity

A fresh controversy has erupted within the Osun State Security Network Agency, popularly known as Amotekun Corps, as its pioneer Director-General, Amitolu Shittu, and current Commander, High Chief Adekunle Isaac Omoyele, trade words over the integrity and recruitment practices of the state’s security outfit. Shittu, who served under former Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, on Saturday accused […]

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Osun Youths Slam Senator Fadahunsi Over Alleged Role in Sealing Amotekun Offices

An Osun-based youth group under aegis of Concerned Youths of Ife-Ijesa for Good Governance and Security Stability have condemned the recent statement credited to Senator Francis Fadahunsi, representing Osun East Senatorial District, in which he reportedly claimed responsibility for the sealing of the operational bases of the Osun Amotekun Corps in Osogbo and Ile-Ife, describing […]