Davido rallies Osun people behind Adeleke’s reelection

Davido, right, in a warm embrace with Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke Global music icon David Adeleke, popularly called Davido, has rallied the people of his home state, Osun, behind the reelection of his uncle, Governor Ademola Adeleke, to ensure continuity. This was in a statement by the governor’s spokesman, Olawale Rasheed. While addressing transport […]

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Adeleke’s popularity mystery to opposition – Senatorial aspirant

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke An aspirant for Osun East Senatorial District on the platform of the Accord Party in the 2027 general elections, Samuel Oyedotun, has said the state governor, Ademola Adeleke, remains a popular political personality among the people. He said Adeleke’s popularity among the people has been a source of concern to […]

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Adeleke Mourns Owamiran of Esa-Oke, Condoles Community

By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of the Owamiran of Esa-Oke, Oba Adeyemi Akanbi Adediran, describing him as a symbol of wisdom, peace and selfless leadership. Oba Adediran was reported to have joined his ancestors in the early hours of Wednesday, May 6, 2026. […]

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Stop using EFCC as Political weapon, Imole Campaign Council tells APC

By John Dike, Osogbo The Imole Campaign Council (TICC) has accused the Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) of attempting to politicise the activities of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in a bid to intimidate supporters of Governor Ademola Adeleke ahead of the 2026 governorship election. TICC, in a strongly […]

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Osun splashes scholarships, cash on top WAEC students

By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Government, in partnership with Electronic Collections Group (ECG), has rewarded outstanding students in the 2025 West African Examinations Council (WAEC) with scholarships, cash prizes, and educational support. The awards were presented at the maiden edition of the Imole SSCE Scholarship Award Ceremony, organised by ECG in collaboration with the […]

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Davido leads Adeleke’s re-election campaign in Osun

Davido By John Dike, Osogbo Afrobeats star Davido has announced a temporary break from his music career to spearhead the re-election campaign of his uncle, Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, ahead of the 2026 governorship election. The Grammy-nominated artiste made the announcement in Ede, Osun State, during the inauguration of the Imole Youth Campaign Mobilisation […]

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Osun Dismisses OYIGG Petition as Baseless, Malicious, Defamatory

Oluomo Kolapo Alimi By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Government has dismissed a petition by a group identified as Osun Youths Initiative for Good Governance (OYIGG), describing its allegations of financial misappropriation and project irregularities against the administration of Governor Ademola Adeleke as baseless, malicious and defamatory. In a statement, the Commissioner for Information and […]

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Accurate data critical in shaping health policies – Osun commissioner

By John Dike, Osogbo Osun says accurate data critical in shaping health policies Osun State Government has stressed the critical role of accurate and timely data in shaping effective health policies and improving service delivery. The state Commissioner for Health, Jola Akinola, disclosed this while declaring own a three-day capacity-building workshop aimed at strengthening the […]

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Osun NUJ seeks stronger media partnership with Ooni’s Palace

By John Dike, Osogbo The executive members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Osun State Council, have reaffirmed their commitment to promoting ethical journalism and preserving cultural heritage through strengthened collaboration with the Ooni’s Palace in Ile-Ife. The newly elected NUJ leadership, led by Chairman Adeyemi Aboderin, made this known during a courtesy visit […]

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Osun 2026: APC, Adeleke’s govt clash over governance, projects, spending

By John Dike, Osogbo The political temperature in Osun State heightened on Monday as the state’s chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), and the Governor Ademola Adeleke administration, and traded sharp accusations over governance, public spending and infrastructure ahead of the 2026 governorship election. The Chairman, Media and Publicity Committee of the Osun 2026 […]

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