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Abiodun Komolafe, Articles, Columnists, Governors, NNP Columnists, Osun, State News
Tuesday, June 21st, 2022
By Abiodun Komolafe | Osun, Nigeria | June 21, 2022 – In a matter of weeks, voters in Osun will again cast their ballots to elect a governor who will run the affairs of the state for the next four years. With governorship candidates drawn from different political parties fighting hard to occupy ‘Bola Ige House’, […]
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Abiodun Komolafe, Articles, Columnists, Governors, NNP Columnists, Osun, State News
Tuesday, June 21st, 2022
By Abiodun Komolafe | Osun State, Nigeria | June 21, 2022 | In 2018, I wrote a piece on the then governorship candidates of the leading political parties in Osun State. In the article, entitled ‘Osun: Picturing into the future’ (ref: The Nation, September 18, 2018), I tried to showcase each candidate’s quality as well as […]
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Headlines, Osun, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), State News
Wednesday, May 18th, 2022
Justice Nathaniel Emmanuel of the Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo has affirmed Senator Ademola Adeleke as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for Osun governorship election slated for July 16 2022. The judge dismissed a suit filed by Prince Dotun Babayemi, seeking to be declared the candidate of PDP. He nullified the […]
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Abiodun Komolafe, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Osun, State News
Friday, April 15th, 2022
By Abiodun Komolafe | Osun State, Nigeria | April 15, 2022 – Not long ago, Osun State Government launched a feedback platform to further bridge the gap between policy implementation and the experiential realities of the residents of the state. The website, www.civicengagement.os.gov.ng, was launched through the state’s Civic Engagement Centre. According to Olatunbosun […]
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Governors, Headlines, Osun, State News
Monday, February 21st, 2022
Tinubu congratulates Oyetola Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has given reason why Governor Adegboyega Oyetola defeated Moshood Adeoti in last Saturday’s APC governorship primary in Osun. Adeoti was the candidate of Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola at the primary election. Tinubu, in a statement on Monday by his media aide commended Oyetola for the victory. According […]
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Abiodun Komolafe, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Osun, Raw Politics, State News
Tuesday, February 8th, 2022
By Abiodun Komolafe | Osun, Nigeria | February 8, 2022 – In the last three years, the alleged hostilities between Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun State and Rauf Aregbesola, his predecessor in office, stayed only in the realm of speculations. But, in a week or two ago, the cat was eventually let out of the bag […]
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Abiodun Komolafe, All Peoples' Congress (APC), Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Osun, Party Politics, State News
Sunday, January 23rd, 2022
By Abiodun Komolafe | Osun, Nigeria | January 23, 2022 – The National Reconciliation Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) came to Osun State, recently, in a long-overdue effort to reconcile aggrieved members of the ruling party in the State. Going by words on the streets, media records and all that, the expectation of […]
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Governors, Headlines, Legislature, Osun, Senate, State News
Thursday, January 20th, 2022
How I built multi-million dollar business in US, Senator Ademola Adeleke By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Frontline contender for the governorship ticket of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun state, Senator Ademola Adeleke has opened up on his business and entrepreneurial activities in the United States before his return to Nigeria. This was contained in a statement […]
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Armed Forces, Army, Headlines, Osun, State News
Wednesday, January 5th, 2022
By Sikiru Obarayese The former military administrator of Osun State, Colonel Anthony Uzoma Obi (rtd) is dead. Obi, who served as the military governor of Osun State between August 1996 and August 1998, died on Saturday, January 1, as announced by his family. Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola, in a condolence message, mourned the demise […]
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Headlines, Osun, State News
Saturday, December 25th, 2021
Queen Naomi receives new car from Ooni after divorce notice Ooni of Ife and Queen Silekunola Naomi The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, bought a new car as a Christmas gift for his wife, Prophetess Queen Silekunola Naomi, hours before a divorce notice surfaced on social media. Mr. Moses Olafare, the Spokesperson for Ooni […]