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Just In: Governor Adeleke Unveils N159bn Osun 2025 Infrastructure Projects
By Sola Isola Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has unveiled the Osun 2025 Infrastructure Projects, with a total costs of N159billion. Unveiling the Agenda at the Government Secretariat on Tuesday, the Governor notes that the projects will be funded with the state allocation and internally generated revenue adding that no fund will be borrowed […]
ICPC invites ex-Osun commissioner, ‘Banik’ over fraud allegation
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission is set to probe the Osun State Government’s ex-Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, Mr. Adebayo Adeleke, as the agency on Monday invited him for questioning. A media aide to Adeleke, Mr. Kazeem Mohammed, who confirmed receipt of the letter by his principal to our […]
NURTW Appoints ‘Asiri Eniba’ as Caretaker Chairman for Abuja Council
The National Headquarters of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) has announced the appointment of Alhaji Kazeem Oyewale popularly known as ‘Asiri Eniba’ as the Caretaker Chairman of the NURTW FCT-Abuja Council. Oyewale, who is the Gbobaniyi of Osogboland, was formerly the Osun State Chairman of the union. According to information made available […]
NURTW Appoints Chief Kazeem Oyewale as Caretaker Chairman for FCT-Abuja Council
The National Headquarters of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) has announced the appointment of Alhaji Kazeem Oyewale as the Caretaker Chairman of the NURTW FCT-Abuja Council. Oyewale, who is the Gbobaniyi of Osogboland, was formerly the Osun State Chairman of the union. According to information made available to the general public, his […]
Two Top Osun APC Gun Runners Arrested
In a decisive intervention by law enforcement, two suspected assassins linked to the All Progressives Congress (APC) have been apprehended along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. They were caught with various ammunition and bullet packs which they about pulling into Osun state through Ikire. The suspects, identified as Odeyemi Ojo and Jericho, were intercepted by security operatives […]
(Just In) Ifon-Ilobu communal clash: Governor Adeleke relaxes curfew from 10pm to 4am daily
• Sues for renewed commitment to use holy month of Ramadan to toe the path of peaceful co-existence • Directs law enforcement personnel to continue to maintain 24 hour surveillance Following gradual return to peace and harmony between the warring communities of Ilobu and Ifon, Osun state Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has relaxed the hitherto […]
Osun LG polls: Oyo, Bauchi Governor present at Governor Adeleke swears in newly-elected chairmen
Osun state governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has sworn in newly-elected council chairmen in the state, warning them and their councilors to stay away from the council secretariats “to avoid any clash with those whom the police had aided to forcefully occupy the local government secretariats”. The governor stated this during the inauguration ceremony for the […]
Breaking: Court Orders OSSIEC to Proceed With LG Polls, Directs Police, Army, DSS, NSCDC, Amotekun to Provide Security
An Ilesa High Court on Friday ordered the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission to proceed with proceed with the conduct of the 2025 local government election after ruling that the court recognizes the vacancy in the 30 local government of the state. In a suit brought before the court by the Peoples Democratic Party, Justice […]
Shina Abubakar of Vanguard Newspaper Emerges Osun NUJ Correspondents’ Chapel Chair
The Osun State Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), has elected a new executive to run the affairs of the chapel for the next three years. A statement by the chairman of the credentials committee, Timothy Agbor, declared Abubakar winner of the election conducted on Tuesday. Abubakar scored 15 votes to defeat […]
Osun Monarch in FBI net over $4.2 million COVID-19 fraud
The Apetu of Ipetumodu, Oba Joseph Oloyede, who went missing in March 2024, has been discovered in FBI custody, facing allegations of defrauding the U.S. government of $4.2 million in COVID-19 relief funds. The Nigerian monarch, who also holds American citizenship, is battling a 13-count fraud indictment at the U.S. District Court for the Northern […]