Nigeria’s former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan was earlier today Thursday escorted out of Guinea-Bissau by military personnel who had staged a coup on Wednesday. The Federal Government earlier on Thursday confirmed that Jonathan had safely exited Guinea-Bissau, where he had gone on election-monitoring duties only to be trapped by the military coup that toppled that […]
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STATEHOUSE STATEMENT PRESIDENT TINUBU DECLARES A SECURITY EMERGENCY, ORDERS ARMY, POLICE TO RECRUIT MORE PERSONNEL Today, in view of the emerging security situation, I have decided to declare a nationwide security emergency and order additional recruitment into the Armed Forces. By this declaration, the police and the army are authorised to recruit more personnel. The […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Detectives of the Osun State Police Command are investigating the circumstances surrounding the killing of the NURTW Unit 4 chairman in Ilesa, Adeboye Ademoroti, popularly known as Germani. Ademoroti was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in the Olomilagbala area of Ilesa. He and another man were reportedly ambushed, and passersby rushed […]
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Former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan is safe and has left Guinea-Bissau following the military coup that toppled the country’s government, the Federal Government confirmed on Thursday. The spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Ebienfa, made this known in an interview with journalists in Abuja. “Former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan is very safe and […]
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By John Dike Osogbo The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has showered encomiums on Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, describing his legacy laid in his theww years in office as outstanding and indelible. In fact, it described the governor as one of the most transformative leaders in the party’s history, declaring that his impact on governance […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has presented a comprehensive account of his administration’s performance over the last three years, declaring that the state has undergone “a positive and unprecedented transformation” since he assumed office in November 2022. In a statewide broadcast on Thursday, the governor thanked residents for what he described […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Government has taken another decisive step toward strengthening community health, development, and child well-being as it deepens its partnership with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to scale Social Behaviour Change (SBC) initiatives across the state. The renewed collaboration — a major pillar in Governor Ademola Adeleke’s people-centered development […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo The 2025/2026 NWFL Premiership season kicked off with fireworks across Nigeria, as 18 of the 19 registered teams took to the field in what promises to be one of the most competitive campaigns in recent history. But among all the matches played, one fixture rose above the rest — the clash […]
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By John Dike Osogbo Three years ago, when Senator Ademola Adeleke stepped into the Office of Governor, many in Osun State hoped for change. Few, however, could have predicted the scale of transformation that would follow. Today, as the state marks the third anniversary of his administration, that hope has matured into a story of […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo An aspirant in the forthcoming Governorship Election in Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore, has boasted that he will win the scheduled All Progressives Congress (APC) primary, saying that the reception he has received across the state shows that the people are ready for his candidacy. He spoke during a tour of […]
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