Category: Osun State

By John Dike, Osogbo The crisis rocking the Osun State Judiciary deepened on Monday as the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) leadership boycotted a peace meeting convened by the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) with the State Chief Judge, Justice Adepele Ojo, aimed at resolving their six-week-old strike. JUSUN, which has kept courtrooms across the […]

By John Dike , Osogbo Rural community stakeholders, development groups, and community associations across Osun State have commended Governor  Ademola Adeleke for his remarkable achievements in grassroots and rural development. The groups described his administration as one that truly prioritizes inclusive growth and community participation. They gave the commendation during the Osun State Rural Community […]

By John Dike, Osogbo The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State has called on its members and supporters to remain calm and steadfast in the face of Friday’s court pronouncement sropping its forthcoming national convention. In a statement signed by the State Chairman, Hon. Sunday Bisi, the party emphasized that the court’s decision does […]

By John Dike, Osogbo The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Osun State has debunked the claim by the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) that Governor Ademola Adeleke attacked President Bola Tinubu at the South West Summit held in Akure, the Ondo State capital. It described the allegwd malicious report as a figment of the imagination […]

A former Senior Special Assistant to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari on National Assembly Matters, Senator Babajide Omoworare, has declared that his vision and policy blueprint will transform Osun State’s fortunes if elected governor in the 2026 governorship election. Omoworare, one of the 13 aspirants seeking the All Progressives Congress ticket for the August 8, 2026, poll, […]

By John Dike, Osogbo Ahead of the 2026 Governorship Election in Osun State, former Senator Babajide Omoworare, a frontline aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has declared his intention to contest, saying he possesses the experience, education, exposure, and pedigree to deliver purposeful leadership and sustainable development. Speaking in Osogbo at a media forum […]

By John Dike, Osogbo The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has asked Governor Ademola Adeleke to stop blaming President Bola Tinubu for his political challenges, describing him as the architect of his own misfortunes. According to a statement by it state Director of Media and Information, Kola Olabisi, the governor habitually holds the […]

By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has charged members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Osun State Council, to remain neutral, apolitical, and uphold the ethics of the journalism profession in the discharge of their duties. Speaking at the 2025 NUJ Press Week and Award Ceremony held on Thursday at the […]

Party members accuse minister of nepotism By John Dike, Osogbo Tension has erupted within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State as former Governor Gboyega Oyetola faces allegations of nepotism and bias over his perceived support for former Finance Commissioner Mr. Bola Oyebamiji as his preferred candidate ahead of the 2026 governorship election. In […]

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has declared that no opposition candidate stands a chance against him in the 2026 governorship election, citing his administration’s achievements and strong popularity among the people. Speaking before the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governorship Screening Committee in Abuja on Thursday evening, Adeleke expressed confidence that his record in office has […]