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Amotekun arrests 2 teenagers over alleged motorcycle theft in Osun

Osun State Security Network, Amotekun Corps, on Tuesday, arrested two teenagers, who alleged stole their neighbour’s motorcycle in Apomu in Isokan Local Government Area of the state. A statement by the Amotekun Corps Commander, Retired Brig-Gen. Bashir Adewinmbi, made available to newsmen in Osogbo on Tuesday, said that the suspects later sold the stolen Bajaj […]

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I’m governor for all — Adeleke

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has said that he nursed no grudge against anyone, describing himself as a governor for all Osun residents. Governor Adeleke, who spoke at the palaces of Ataoja of Osogbo, Oba Jimoh Oyetunji, and Timi of Ede, Oba Munirudeen Lawal, after his Supreme Court victory, commended the royal fathers for their […]

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Osun denies demotion of workers, half-pay

The Osun State Government says it has no plan to demote any of its workers or payment of half salary. This is contained in a statement by Malam Olawale Rasheed, the spokesperson for Gov. Ademola Adeleke, on Saturday in Osogbo. The statement said it was an outright falsehood and wicked fabrication, the fake news about […]

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Osun Govt, United States agree on holding joint development conference

The Osun Government and that of the United States of America have agreed to hold a development and donor conference in support of Gov. Ademola Adeleke’s agenda for the state. This is contained in a statement by Malam Olawale Rasheed, the spokesperson to the governor, on Saturday in Osogbo. According to the statement, the conference, […]

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Four injured as traditionalists attack worshippers inside mosque

Four persons were reportedly injured as traditional religion worshippers invaded a mosque in Ile-Ife, Osun state to attack worshippers. It was gathered that the Muslim worshippers were inside a mosque on Thursday evening preparing for the 4pm (Asr) prayer when the traditionalists, who were carrying out the Pro ritual, attacked the mosque. Vanguard learnt that […]

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‘You make us proud’— Adeleke issues new executive order to protect Aregbesola

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has proclaimed a new Executive Order to protect Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola from being chased out of the state. Aregbesola was at loggerheads with his successor, Adegboyega Oyetola throughout the latter’s tenure. However, Governor Adeleke, who was speaking at the Commissioning of Nigeria Immigration Service passport office in […]

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Appeal Court judgement: No victor, no vanquished – Adeleke

Following the judgement of the Appeal Court that affirmed his victory as the duly elected Governor of Osun state, Senator Ademola Adeleke has described the outcome as “no victory, no vanquished”. Speaking shortly after the Judgement at his Ede country home, the Governor said Osun belongs to all irrespective of political or religion affiliation. He […]

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Poll: INEC begins distribution of sensitive materials to LG offices in Osun

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Osun State on Wednesday commenced the distribution of sensitive materials received from the Central Bank in Osogbo, to its local government offices across the State. The Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, Dr Mutiu Agboke supervised the distribution witnessed by representatives of various political parties, ICPC, NOA, police among others. […]

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Osun’ll be S-West tech hub — Adeleke

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State, yesterday, disclosed that his administration’s technological drive will make Osun the tech hub for the South-West. He also said he is ready to address the teeming problems of the youth population in the state through technology innovation in various fields of the economy. Governor Adeleke, while speaking at the […]

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New naira: Don’t encourage insurrection, stop hoarding, Adeleke warns banks

Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has warned commercial banks operating in the state against hoarding New naira notes and rejecting old currency. A statement signed by the spokesperson to the governor, Olawale Rasheed, and obtained in Osogbo on Wednesday, said Adeleke also lamented the hardship Nigerians were exposed to over naira scarcity. Adeleke, who […]

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