By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Government has called on indigenes of the state who applied for the Nigerian Army 90 Regular Recruits Intake (90 RRI)—to check their names on the newly released list of shortlisted candidates. Applicants from Osun State, for both Trade and Non-Trade categories, can now verify their status on the official […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Amid growing public curiosity and internal party discussions regarding the zoning of the governorship ticket ahead of the 2026 elections, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has called for calm, stressing that the final decision rests solely with the party leadership. Chief Kola Olabisi, APC spokesperson, in an interview, clarified that no […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Resident Electoral Commissioner, REC, Dr Mutiu Agboke has described technology as a critical tool for achieving credible elections in Nigeria. He stresses the need to harness digital innovation and Artificial Intelligence (AI) for transparent electoral processes and effective information dissemination. He spoke at the 2025 Osun Digital Media Week, […]
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Mr. Olaniyan David Adeyemi on his sick bed By John Dike Osogbo The Chairman of the Orisunbare Landlord Association, Owode-Ede, Mr. Olaniyan David Adeyemi, is urgently appealing to the public for financial assistance as he battles a critical kidney condition requiring an immediate transplant worth over ₦50 million. Olaniyan, a respected community leader known for […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo The Police have arrested a popular middle-aged herbalist for his alleged role in the gruesome killing of a Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) officer and her daughter. Osun State Police Command said the herbalist, described as a traditional medicine practitioner made disturbing confessions during interrogation. He alleged that a man brought […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Dr. Mutiu Agboke, has cautioned corps members against involvement in electoral malpractice during the 2026 governorship election, warning that offenders will face imprisonment. He gave the warning on Tuesday during a visit to the NYSC Permanent Orientation Camp in Ede. He explained that INEC has […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo A governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prince Dotun Babayemi, says the ruling party is poised to benefit politically from the ongoing crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State. Babayemi, who spoke shortly after submitting his Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms at […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has applauded the elevation of Johnson Adekunle Adewoyin, an indigene of Ile-Ife, to the rank of Rear Admiral in the Nigerian Navy, describing the feat as a testament to excellence, dedication, and discipline. In a congratulatory statement issued on Wednesday, Governor Adeleke praised Rear Admiral Adewoyin’s […]
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To announce new party today By John Dike, Osogbo At last, Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, has formally dumped the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, the platform on which he was elected in 2022. Before then, he had been elected a senator also under the PDP banner. This latest development brings to an end months of […]
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By John Dike, Osogbo The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State has postponed its governorship primaries earlier scheduled for Tuesday, December 2, 2025, citing an escalating leadership crisis at the national level that has disrupted key pre-primary processes. State Chairman of the party, Hon. Sunday Bisi, disclosed this on Monday while addressing journalists, party […]
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