Category: Osun State

By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Government has intensified efforts to attract foreign direct investment as part of its broader agenda to diversify the state’s economy and drive sustainable growth across critical sectors. Governor Ademola Adeleke disclosed this while receiving delegations of investors from Hejia Group, China, and Green Apple Holding from Hong Kong, during […]

By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, has described calls for the declaration of a state of emergency in Osun State as an act of desperation orchestrated by a failed opposition. He made this known in reaction to what he described as calls by faceless civil society groups for a state of emergency […]

By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, has called for the strengthening of the civil service across the South-West, describing it as a critical foundation for sustainable development, effective governance, and regional integration. He made the call on Saturday in Osogbo while addressing the 10th Quarterly General Meeting of the Association of Retired […]

By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State First Lady, Chief (Mrs.) Titilola Adebusola Adeleke, has disbursed ₦25 million as business recapitalisation grants to 500 women petty traders across the state. Each beneficiary received ₦50,000 at the empowerment programme at the Osun State Government House, Oke-Fia, Osogbo, as part of efforts to rejuvenate and upscale small-scale businesses […]

By John Dike, Osogbo Amotekun Corps in Osun State has dismissed as false and misleading allegations circulating on social media alleging that its operatives recklessly pursued and knocked down a motorcyclist and his passenger into a ditch in Osogbo. The Corps clarified that the video currently being circulated online is not a recent incident, explaining […]

By Johnn cc, Osogbo Governor Ademola Adeleke has raised the alarm over the rising threat of banditry and kidnapping in Osun State. He warned against a possible spillover of criminal activities from neighbouring Kwara State and urging the Nigeria Police Force to immediately unseal the Osun Amotekun Corps to contain the menace. The governor spoke […]

By John Dike , Osogbo A coalition of civil society organisations under the banner of the Network of Civil Society Groups in Osun has accused the state’s Chief Judge, Justice Adepele Ojo, of alleged forum shopping and abuse of judicial powers in the handling of a case involving the United Bank for Africa (UBA) and […]

By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has expressed deep sympathy with the Government and people of Kwara State over the gruesome killing of innocent citizens in Woro and Nuku communities of Kaiama Local Government Area. In a condolence message issued through his spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, the governor commiserated with his Kwara […]

By John Dike, Osogbo The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State has commended the Nigeria Police Force, particularly the authorities and operatives of the Zone XI Command, for their prompt and patriotic efforts in investigating the brutal murder of its members in Boripe Local Government Area of Osun State. The party acknowledged the steps […]