2027: Osun PDP endorses Tinubu, Adeleke’s re-election

By Banji Ayoola In a dramatic move that smashed the fever-heat expectation in the political circle in Osun State, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state has endorsed President Bola Tinubu and Governor Ademola Adeleke for a second term in office. The surprising move caught many unawares, as  the expectation which had reached a […]

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Adeleke debunks defection rumour

Governor Ademola Adeleke Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has debunked his rumoured planned defection dismissed his rumoured defection from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. There have been speculations that the governor had resolved to join the ruling All Progressives Congress following his visit to President Bola Tinubu in his Lagos home, accompanied by his busimessman […]

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Adeleke flags off dualisation of Ila township road

reels out Osun infrastructure milestones By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke on Monday, flagged off the dualisation of Ila township road on Monday as part of his administration’s sweeping infrastructure agenda. He said this landmark collaboration  reaffirmed his commitment to delivering impactful projects across the state. In his sppech at the flag-off […]

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Horror as drug addict goes beserk, slaughters three children of same parents in Osun

lynched in retaliation by angry mob By John Dike, Osogbo The peace of Oba Ile, an agrarian community in Olorunda Local Government Area of Osun State, was shattered on Tuesday night, as  a suspected hard drug addict hacked three innocent children to death inside their family house. It happened about 8:05 p.m. in Ese Ola […]

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Osun 2026: I’m unshaken by Adeleke’s defection rumour – Oyebamiji

bags Ijesa-North APC leaders’ support  By John Dike, Osogbo A leading aspirant for the All Progressives Congress ticket for next year’s governorship election in Osun State, Asiwaju Bola Oyebamiji (AMBO), has declared that he is unperturbed by the rumoured planned defection of Governor Ademola Adeleke to his party. Speaking on Saturday as the rumour of  purported […]

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Osun Amotekun arrests three crime suspects

By John Dike, Osogbo Amotekun Corps on Osun State has arrested three suspects of burglary, theft, and rape. They are aged between 23 and 35 years. The corps made the arrests through coordinated intelligence-led operations conducted across various parts of the state. One of the suspects, names withheld, was arrested for allegedly burgling an uncompleted […]

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Osun 2026: Why I am contesting governorship – Basiru

By John Dike, Osogbo All Progressives Congress’s National Secretary, Dr. Ajibola Basiru, has explained why he is contesting the 2026 governorship election in Osun State. He said he believed that the state needs a leader with integrity, capacity, and clear vision to chart a new course. Basiru, who is also a governorship aspirant under the […]

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Osun College of Health Tech key to transformation – Commissioner Eluwole

By John Dike Osogbo Osun State Commissioner for Education, Hon. Dipo Eluwole, has described the Osun State College of Health Technology (OSCO-HEALTH), Ilesa, as a vital pillar in the state’s drive toward transforming the health technology sector, both within the state and across Nigeria. Speaking during a courtesy visit by the institution’s Governing Board and […]

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Suspected drug addict kills three children, lynched by mob in Osun

By John Dike, Osogbo Tragedy stuck at the peaceful Oba-Ile community in Olorunda Local Government Area of Osun State on Tuesday evening, when a man suspected to be under the influence of hard drugs allegedly hacked three children to death in a shocking act of violence that has left residents in deep mourning and confusion. […]

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Police arrest five suspected criminals in Osun

One of the recovered cars John Dike, Osogbo The police in Osun State have arrested five suspects aged between 23 and 29, alleged to have been involved in heinous crimes of armed robbery, kidnapping, car theft, secret cultism, and murder In a statement issued by the state vommand’s spokesperson, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi, the police confirmed […]

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