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All Peoples' Congress (APC), Governors, Headlines, Osun, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), State News
Wednesday, January 11th, 2023
By abdullah Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has narrated how he was “cheated” in the governorship election of 2018. Gboyega Oyetola of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was declared winner of that election following rerun polls in some polling units. Mr Oyetola later lost his second term bid to Mr Adeleke of the Peoples […]
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Headlines, Osun, State News
Tuesday, December 27th, 2022
Osun Amotekun absolves outfit from attack on deposed monarch By Francis Ezediuno The Amotekun in Osun State has denied allegations that its personnel were involved in chasing away a traditional ruler, Sunday Akinwale, the Olunlosin, the Eleko of Eko Akala in Ifelodun local government area of the state. In a statement by Amitolu Shittu, the […]
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Governors, Headlines, Osun, State News
Tuesday, November 29th, 2022
Adeleke dethrones three Osun monarchs, sacks 12,000 workers Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, during his swearing-in in Osogbo… yesterday. By Dennis Erezi Osun State Governor Senator Ademola Adeleke has sacked 12,000 workers and ordered the dethronement of three monarchs. Adeleke also nullified the appointment of 30 Permanent Secretaries and suspended the chairman and members of […]
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Governors, Headlines, Osun, State News
Friday, November 25th, 2022
By Adejayan Gbenga Gsong The outgoing Governor of Osun State, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola and the incoming governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke are now at loggerheads over the appointment of thirty (30) new permanent secretaries in the state civil service. Following the announcement by Oyetola on Thursday via a statement made available by the state Head […]
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Governors, Headlines, Osun, State News
Wednesday, November 9th, 2022
Gboyega Oyetola From Fred Itua, Abuja The Coalition of United Political Parties, (CUPP) has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) Governor of Osun State, Gboyega Oyetola, of allegedly selling properties in the state before the swearing in of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) governorship-elect, Ademola Adeleke, on November 27. CUPP in a statement by its spokesman, […]
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Abiodun Komolafe, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Osun, State News
Friday, September 23rd, 2022
By Abiodun Komolafe | Osun State, Nigeria | September 23, 2022 | The Osun Independent Electoral Commission (OSIEC) has announced October 15, 2022 as the date for Local Government and Local Council Development Area elections across Osun State. According to the Commission, “all the inhibiting factors and circumstances against the conduct of the elections have been […]
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Headlines, Osun, State News
Saturday, September 17th, 2022
From Lateef Dada, Osogbo Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, yesterday vowed to reduce poverty by creating 100,000 jobs for youths within two years. He also pledged to create 100 stalls in Nigeria within the stipulated period. Speaking with newsmen during the unveiling of OjajaMore, a retail store along Ife/Ibadan expressway, Ile-Ife, the monarch explained that the […]
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Governors, Headlines, Osun, State News
Friday, August 19th, 2022
By Fadehan Oyeyemi Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has struck out a suit seeking nullification of submission of the name of Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the last July 26 election. The judge on Thursday struck down the suit on the […]
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Armed Forces, Army, Headlines, Nigerian Police, Osun, State News
Monday, August 15th, 2022
Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo One policeman was reportedly injured when some uniformed soldiers engaged with policemen in gun duel at the popular Ajegunle Spare parts market, Area, in Osogbo, the Osun State Capital Spear parts dealer, traders residents around the area scamper for safety as some soldiers and police officers clashed following a minor disagreement that […]
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Abiodun Komolafe, Columnists, Governors, NNP Columnists, Osun, State News
Friday, August 12th, 2022
By Abiodun Komolafe | Osun, Nigeria | August 12, 2022 – “You (Governor Oyetola) are doing well. You will complete this term and do another term.’ – HRM Oba Munirudeen Lawal, Timi of Ede As a young boy growing up, back then in the village, under the tutelage of his paternal grandmother, yours sincerely was […]
