Osun tribunal: Heavy security as parties adopt written addresses

Journalists, public servants and other people who had one business or the other on the premises of Osun State High Court on Friday had a hectic time accessing the area following the deployment of heavy security as the Tribunal hearing the petition against the Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, concluded its sitting. The candidate of […]

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I benefited from Buhari signing Electoral Act — Adeleke

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on Friday, hailed the President Muhammadu Buhari for signing the Electoral Act (2022). According to him, the piece of legislation, which he said entrenched free and fair elections, aided his emergence as governor in the July 16 governorship polls in 2022. Adeleke said this when he revealed the talking points […]

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Adeleke, Oyetola bicker over rise in political violence

Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has decried the rise in violent activities, including vandalisation of campaign posters and billboards, in the state. While addressing leaders of thought in the state, he also condemned the increasing disruptive nature of campaigns in some areas of the state. A statement on Saturday by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, […]

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Aregbesola’s loyalists make Tinubu Campaign Council

Osun State former governor Adegboyega Oyetola yesterday inaugurated Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) in Osogbo. Loyalists of ex-governor Rauf Aregbesola were included in the campaign council They are ex-Osun House of Assembly speaker Najeem Salam and former chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, Adelowo Adebiyi. Oyetola, the state Coordinator, Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign […]

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Osun community accuses gold-seeking Chinese miners of environmental abuse

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke Madam Grace Ojiwusi and her colleague landlady at Awolumate Zone 3, Opa, Ile-Ife, Osun State, identified as Funmilayo Adesogbon, were sweating profusely after a heated argument with some miners, who arrived the area to commence work sometime towards end of October. The cause of the disagreement was the obvious plan […]

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Ex- Osun Governor Oyetola took N18b loan after losing election, left N407.32bn debt – Adeleke

Osun State is grappling with a whopping N407.32 billion naira debt, including N76 billion owed as workers salaries and pension by the immediate past Governor Gboyega Oyetola led All Progressives Congress, APC administration. Governor Ademola Adeleke, who made the declaration on Thursday in Osogbo the state capital also made another startling revelation that his predecessor […]

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Osun accuses Oyetola’s team of looting govt property

Osun State Government has accused the immediate past governor of the state, Gboyega Oyetola, and his team of looting public properties at the Governor’s Lodge in Abuja. The accusation was contained in a statement by Olawale Rasheed, the spokesperson of the state governor, Ademola Adeleke, on Monday. Titled ‘How Oyetola’s Team Looted Abuja Governor’s Lodge– […]

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Adeleke debunks withdrawing N5bn from Osun account

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has debunked stories making the rounds that he withdrew N5 billion from the state’s account and awarded the reconstruction of the road leading to the Adeleke University in Ede. In a statement by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, on Wednesday the governor said the allegations being peddled on social media was […]

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Adeleke, Assembly members shun political differences, team up to transform Osun

Governor explains delay in payment of workers’ November salary Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke and the state House of Assembly, yesterday, agreed to put their differences in political parties aside for the transformation and development of the state. Adeleke, who paid a courtesy visit to the Assembly to seek the lawmakers’ support in moving […]

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