Osun
Osun Govt Sets-up 16 Man Resolution Committee Over Ifon/Ilobu Communal Clash
• Warring Communities to Surrender Arms within 24 Hours The State Government on Thursday hosted another high powered security meeting with all the stakeholders from Ilobu, Ifon, Erin and Okanla communities in agreement with the following resolutions aimed at bringing an end to the communal crisis between Ifon and Ilobu communities. The resolutions endorsed and […]
Don’t Drag us Into Your Fractionalisation, Osun PDP Warns APC
Osun state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has warned the All Progressive Congress to face its badly divided house and not drag it into reported battle for the governorship ticket among Mr Gboyega Oyetola, Engr Badmus and Ajibola Bashiru. The party in a statement by its Chairman, Sunday Bisi states that “We read […]
Governor Adeleke Deepens Grassroot Development, Presents Multi-Million Naira Cheques to Community Associations
The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has reiterated commitment to the well-being of people at the grassroot in the state, saying his administration will continue to focus on projects that directly impact lives at the communities. Governor Adeleke stated this on Thursday at a brief ceremony for the presentation of cheques to […]
Osun APC Group ‘Otoge’ Reports Oyetola To Tinubu, Says It Prefers Bashiru Or Badmus
There is a dramatic twist to the deepening factional crisis within the Osun state chapter of the All Progressive Congress. A new factional group named ‘Otoge’ has emerged within the party with loud opposition to the aspiration of Mr Gboyega Oyetola to rerun for governorship in 2026. The group which held its first closed door […]
PDP Raises Alarm Over Sponsored Kidnappings And Attacks In Osun
● Commend Adeleke’s Choice to Represent South West on National Wage Committee Osun State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has raised alarm over what it called a sponsored ploy by the opposition party to destabilize Osun state through sponsored kidnappings and formenting of conflicts across towns and villages in the state. In a […]
2026: Cracks in Osun APC as Basiru’s supporters kick against Oyetola’s choice
By Tope Odediran The battle for the ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Osun governorship election in 2026 is taking an unexpected turn as a group within the party, IGBA-OTUN, have vowed to resist attempt to impose a former governor in the state, Gboyega Oyetola, as the candidate of the party. The […]
Opinion: Oyetola’s Naked Dance In Marketplace
By Adetefa Adeolu In the last 24 hours, a shameless Mr Oyetola has been junketing around Osun, walking on his record of bad governance and poking his leprous fingers in the eyes of the government of the day. A failed Governor whose legacy is that of wicked maladministration just messed up a SMEDAN programme by […]
Ifon/Ilobu conflict: Governor Adeleke Read Riot Act to Sponsors
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has vowed to punish those behind the resurgence of violence around Ifon/Ilobu areas of the state. In a virtual security meeting which continues as at the time of issuing this report, Governor Adeleke said those who ignited the attacks again will be rounded up and arraigned for breaching peace […]
Legislative Collaboration, a Panacea For Rapid Development in the Southwest- Osun Assembly Speaker
The Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adewale Egbedun, has called for greater legislative collaboration in the South West region, saying it is the key to rapid development in the region. In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Olamide Tiamiyu, the speaker, while playing host to the duo of […]
Governor Adeleke Orders Thorough Investigation into Ejigbo Killings
● Despatch High Powered Team to Ejigbo ● Condoles Ogiyan and Ejigbo People Governor Ademola Adeleke has ordered immediate investigation into the killing and counter-killing at Ejigbo during the 50 years coronation celebration of the Ogiyan of Ejigbo, HRM Oba Omowonuola Oyeyode Oyeyosin. The Governor who commiserates with the people of Ejigbo town directed law […]
