Category: Osun State

Osun State Independent Electoral commission, OSSIEC,  has expressed readiness to conduct a free and fair council election on Saturday, February 22. Underscoring this readiness, it hasu unveiled voting materials for the exercise. Chairman of the commission, Mr Hassim Abioye said, “We are ready for the upcoming local government elections on February 22nd, 2025, and we […]

– PDP fires back – Workers stay at home from Monday The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Osun State has faulted the alleged refusal of Governor Ademola Adeleke to obey an Appeal court judgement reinstating sacked local government chairman and councillors in the state. It asked him as a beneficiary of various court judgements to […]

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has accused his predecessor and Marine and Blue Economy Minister, Gboyega Oyetola of plotting anarchy in the state. Specifically, he accused the minister of orchestrating plans to incite chaos by enforcing a non-existent court judgment regarding local government elections. He based his allegations on intelligent reports, which he said has […]

On Tuesday, Osogbo, the Osun State capital, witnessed heavily armed conventional and mobile policemen deployed by the  Police Inspector General, Kayode Egbetokun. They arrived in the state in a truck and moved to the command headquarters for possible posting to strategic locations across the state. Reportedly, they took instructions from the Commissioner of Police in […]

“I, however, regret to inform Mr. President and the public that Mr. Gboyega Oyetola has concluded an arrangement to cause mayhem in Osun state starting from Monday. “He is issuing illegal directives to security operatives to enforce illegality simply because he is the nephew of Mr. President. “I chose to alert the nation before my […]

The Osun Amotekun Corps and the Fulani community met at the weekend to prevent farmers’ and herders’ conflicts and foster mutual understanding between the two groups. The meeting, held at the Amotekun Headquarters in Osogbo, the state capital aimed at addressing issues related to the destruction of farmlands by livestock. I t was arranged by […]

accuse IBEDC of exploitation People of Iree, in Boripe Local Government Area of Osun State have lamented epileptic power supply in the community They accused Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company of short-changing them through estimated billing. Expressing their dissatisfaction with the load shedding plan introduced by IBEDC, they said it was arbitrary, exploitative and fraudulent. People […]

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke will win next year’s governorship election, according to a prediction by the spiritual head of the Lagos based INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele. A statement by the Governor’s spokesman, Olawale Rasheed, said that the cleric predicted this in an empowerment programme organised by the Church in Lagos. He […]

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, raised the alarm on Thursday over an alleged plot by elements within the opposition parties to launch vicious attacks on local government secretariats across the state, including an orchestrated onslaught on leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and top government officials. He said credible reports at his disposal showed […]