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Osun State Police Command has debunked the alleging an attack by suspected herdsmen and bandits along the Osogbo-Iwo road this weekend. In a statement signed on Thursday by the Police image maker, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi condemned the raising of false alarms and the spread of unverified information capable of causing panic and endangering innocent lives. ...
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Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has reiterated the unwavering support of his administration for the Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, describing the monarch as a unifying figure who has projected the ancient town onto the global stage. Speaking during the 10th year coronation anniversary of Oluwo of Iwoland on Saturday, Adeleke who was representated ...
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The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has presented a N705.7bn 2026 appropriation bill to the State House of Assembly. Governor Adeleke, presenting the appropriation bill tagged “Economic Transformation” on Wednesday, said the budget serves as a blueprint for sustainable growth, capable of navigating the current economic challenges. Addressing Lawmakers, Adeleke said, "I am happy to ...
Politics
The Osun State House of Assembly has passed the Osun State Islamic and Traditional Marriages (Registration) Bill, 2025. The passage on Monday followed the consideration of the House Committee reports and clause-by-clause adoption during plenary, presided over by the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Adewale Egbedun, at the Assembly Complex, Osogbo . The Islamic and Traditional Marriages ...
South-West
The Osun Civil Societies Coalition (OCSC) has called for immediate negotiations to resolve the ongoing industrial action by the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN), Osun State Branch. The group urged the Honourable Chief Judge of Osun State, the Judicial Service Commission (JSC), and the leadership of JUSUN to immediately return to negotiation without any ...
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A monarch in Osun State, Oba Mukaila Adebisi, has petitioned the Nigeria Police Force to investigate an attempt by some individuals to force his demotion using a forged government document. Oba Adebisi, the Oloke of Okeolooru, who was recently promoted to a Part II Chief by Governor Ademola Adeleke after the approval of the State ...
Politics
The youth wing of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun West Senatorial District has endorsed the party’s leading aspirant, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, as its preferred candidate for the 2026 gubernatorial election. The youths, numbering in their hundreds, were mobilised from the ten local government areas of the district and converged in Iwo on ...
Politics
Osun state Governor, Ademola Adeleke has called for renewed partnership between Nigeria and the United States of America (USA) to tackle insecurity in the country. Adeleke's response comes on the heels of the threat issued by US President Donald Trump over the weekend and his designation of Nigeria as a "country of particular concern". Speaking through his ...
South-West
The All Progressives Congress (APC) and the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State have disagreed over the recent suspension of some principal members of the PDP National Working Committee (NWC). The APC, in a statement signed by the Osun State APC Director of Media and Information, Kola Olabisi alerted the people of the ...
Politics
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has accused the opposition of blocking access to almost N100 billion of state funds in a bid to disrupt the completion of ongoing road projects across the state. The governor alleged that the opposition had chosen to play politics with the urgent need to lift the people out of decades ...
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Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has accused the opposition of blocking access to almost N100 billion of state funds in a bid to disrupt the completion of ongoing road projects across the state. The governor alleged that the opposition had chosen to play politics with the urgent need to lift the people out of decades ...
South-West
The supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State on Tuesday trooped out to show solidarity with the party's leading gubernatorial aspirant, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji ahead of the APC primary election. The supporters of the party gathered in large numbers at Osogbo township Stadium for a unity walk, marching through popular Ayetoro, ...
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The youth leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Osun State chapter, have disagreed over the zoning agitation of the party's governorship ticket to Osun West Senatorial districts. It would recalled that the APC had scheduled its primary for 2026 governorship election to December 13, 2025 Osun State. Some of the party's youth leaders in ...
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A non-profit organization, the Blossom Heart Foundation, has donated four bags of rice, beans, and garri, along with cash to over 50 inmates and individuals with mental health challenges in Niger State. The Foundation marked its 7th year anniversary with a series of impactful activities held from October 17th to 20th in Bida, Niger State, ...
Politics
The Managing Director, Nigeria Inland Waterways Authority and All Progressives Congress, APC governorship aspirant, Mr Bola Oyebamiji has reiterated his avowed commitment to raise bar of agriculture in the state in general and Ayedaade in particular when elected Governor. Oyebamiji disclosed this as his campaign hit Ayedaade Local Government Area of Osun State.He reaffirmed his ...
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Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has joined other eminent Nigerians to congratulate the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, on the occasion of his 51st birthday. The governor congratulatory message was contained in a press statement issued by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed. Adeleke hailed the enduring legacy of the Arole Oduduwa, describing the revered monarch ...
Politics
The Executive Director, Marine and Operations, Nigerian Ports Authority, Engr. Olalekan Badmus, has urged residents and political stakeholders in Osun State to remain steadfast in their support for the All Progressives Congress as the state prepares for the 2026 governorship election.Badmus made the call on Friday during the visit of a leading APC governorship aspirant, ...
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The Managing Director of the National Inlajd Waterways Authority (NIWA) and a governorship aspirant under the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Oyebamiji has paid a condolence visit to the families of the victims of the attack in the ancient town offering the children scholarships. Oyebamiji's visit follows an earlier visit of the Osun State ...
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A governorship aspirant in Osun All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Oyebamiji, has paid a condolence visit to the families of the victims of the attack in the ancient town. Oyebamiji declared scholarships to the highest academic level for the children of the victims of the incident, promising an immediate construction of an ultramodern police division ...
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Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has assured families of victims and people of Akinlalu town over the killing of three members of the town by operatives of Amotekun security service of justice and compensation. The Governor made this known when he paid a condolence visit to the royal father of Akinlalu. The Governor assured the residents of ...
