Category: Osun State

says Adeleke’s membership a blessing APC has lost people’s trust By John Dike, Osogbo Accord Party has intensified its grassroots mobilisation across Osun State, declaring that Governor Ademola Adeleke’s defection to the party has further strengthened its political structure and acceptance among the people. Speaking during a media interaction in Osogbo, the party’s state chairman, […]

By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has commissioned a newly installed 500KVA transformer at Irepodun Community in Ilesa, bringing improved electricity supply to several previously underserved areas. The transformer, which was officially commissioned on behalf of the Governor, will cater to communities within the Irepodun axis, including SENIK, Alafiatayo, Testing Ground, and […]

By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Labour Movement has warned the Nigeria Police Force against alleged arrest, harassment, and molestation of local government workers across the state, vowing to embark on labour action if the situation does not stop immediately. Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC),  chairman in the state, Comrade Christopher Abimbola Arapasopo, issued the warning […]

By John Dike, Osogbo A staff member of Boluwaduro Local Government Area in Osun State has been arrested by security operatives over an alleged attempt to steal government properties from the council secretariat. According to a statement issued on Monday by the Media Assistant to the Executive Chairman of Boluwaduro Local Government, Sahedd Omokanye, the […]

By John Dike, Osogbo The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has accused the state government of inducing legal crises and abusing court processes to intimidate elected local government officials and destabilise grassroots governance in the state. The party’s state chairman, Sooko Tajudeen Lawal, levelled the allegation while addressing a press conference at the […]

says illegal tenure expired October 2025 By John Dike, Osogbo Osun Democrats for Democracy (ODD) has warned the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its so-called yes/no local government chairmen to stay away from all council secretariats across Osun State as workers resume duties on Monday. It gave the waning in a statement on Sunday by […]

By John Dike, Osogbo The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Osun State, has said that the Second Phase of the Continuous Voters Registration (CVR) Exercise will commence on Monday, 5th January, 2026, across the State. In  its New Year greetings to the people of the state, it reassures the electorate of the Commission’s unwavering […]

By John Dike, Osogbo Chairman of Ife East Area Council in Osun State, Hon. Adekunle Adewumi, has pledged to domesticate President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda at the grassroots level. He made the promise as he presented a ₦3.9 billion budget for the 2026 fiscal year to the Council’s legislative arm. In a statement […]

By John Dike, Osogbo The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has debunked the reported release of the Timetable and Schedule of Activities for the 2027 General Election. In a statement by Musa Olurode, the vommission’s Public Affairs Officer in Osun State, INEC described the report as false and misleading. It srressed that it operates strictly […]

By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has described the newly released 2025 Third Quarter Fiscal Transparency Report as a strong validation of his administration’s commitment to transparency, accountability, and due process in public governance. The report, released by BudgIT Nigeria, ranked Osun State among only 11 states nationwide that scored a perfect […]