Police Announce Screening Schedule for Osun Recruitment Candidates

By John Dike, Osogbo The Nigeria Police Force has announced the schedule for the physical and credential screening of candidates from Osun State who applied for the ongoing recruitment of 50,000 police constables nationwide. The announcement was made by the Osun State Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Gotan, on behalf of the Inspector-General of Police, stating […]

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PDP, LP Missing as INEC Releases Final List for Osun Governorship Election

By John Dike, Osogbo The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the final list of candidates for the August 15 2026 Osun State governorship election, with the notable absence of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Labour Party (LP). This was disclosed in a statement issued on Thursday by the Osun State Public […]

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Oyetola Distributes 7,000 Bags of Rice to Osun Residents for Ramadan, Lent

By John Dike, Osogbo Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Isiaka Adegboyega Oyetola, has commenced the distribution of 7,000 bags of rice to residents of Osun State as part of efforts to support citizens during the Ramadan fasting and Lenten season. The food distribution, tagged “Ileri-Oluwa Ramadan Package,” began on Thursday and is targeted at […]

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Adeleke Urges Osun Journalists to Uphold Professionalism, Reject Fake News

By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has called on journalists and media practitioners in the state to uphold the highest standards of professionalism and maintain zero tolerance for fake news in the discharge of their duties. The governor made the call on Thursday while receiving the newly elected leadership of the Nigeria […]

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Muslim Stakeholders Drum Support for Tinubu, Back Oyebamiji Ahead of Osun Governorship Election

By John Dike, Osogbo Muslim stakeholders in Osun State have called on the Muslim Ummah to sustain their support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu while also rallying behind Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji ahead of the forthcoming governorship election in the state. The call was made during the 2026 Ramadan Lecture and distribution of Ramadan packages […]

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Court Clears Suspended DCP Abba Kyari, Brothers of Asset Declaration Charges

The Federal High Court in Abuja has discharged and acquitted suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, and his two brothers in a 23-count charge filed against them by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). Delivering judgment on Wednesday, March 5, 2026, Justice James Omotosho held that the prosecution failed to establish its case […]

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Court acquits suspended DCP Abba Kyari over insufficient evidence

The Federal High Court has discharged and acquitted suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, bringing an end to a major legal battle that has attracted nationwide attention. The court held that the prosecution failed to present sufficient evidence to substantiate the allegations filed against the former head of the Intelligence Response Team (IRT). As […]

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ADC national chairman, Mark, celebrates Obasanjo at 89

African Democratic Congress (ADC) National Chairman and former Senate President, Senator David Mark, has congratulated former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, on the occasion of his 89th birthday. He described the former Nigerian leader as a statesman of remarkable courage, discipline, and enduring commitment to the unity, stability, and progress of Nigeria. Mark, in a goodwill […]

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