Osun releases new teachers supplementary list

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Ministry of Education has announced the release of a supplementary list to Batch One of the ongoing 2026 teachers’ recruitment exercise. The approval was granted by the Governor of Osun State, Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke, as part of efforts to expand employment opportunities for […]

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MDCAN debunks dual salary allegation, clarifies role of honorary consultants at UNIOSUN Teaching Hospital

By John Dike, Osogbo The Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria, UNIOSUN Teaching Hospital chapter, has dismissed claims that its members earn salaries from two institutions It clarified that honorary consultants only receive allowances for services rendered at the teaching hospital. In a statement signed by its chairman, Olufemi Ojewuyi, the association explained that […]

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APC warns against planned protest by Labour in Osun

By John Dike, Osogbo The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has raised concerns over a planned protest by the Joint Labour Movement, alleging that the action could trigger unrest and disrupt commercial activities in the state capital, Osogbo. In a press statement issued on Saturday, the party’s Director of Media and Information, Kola […]

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NUJ Osun Council Felicitates Muslims on Eid el-Fitr, Urges Peace, Unity

By John Dike, Osogbo The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Osun State Council, has extended felicitations to all Muslim faithful in the state on the occasion of Eid el-Fitr. It said: This significant celebration, which marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan, is a period of gratitude, reflection, and renewed commitment to the […]

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Eid-el-Fitr: Adeleke Congratulates Osun Muslims, Preaches Unity, Faith

By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has congratulated Muslim faithful in the state on the successful completion of the holy month of Ramadan, urging them to uphold the values of faith, unity and compassion. In a statement issued by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, the governor commended Muslims for their devotion and discipline […]

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Oyebamiji urges prayer over Osun Guber Poll, facilitates Muslims on Eid-el-Fitr

By John Dike, Osogbo The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Osun State, Bola Oyebamiji, has felicitated with the Muslim Ummah on the occasion of this year’s Eid-el-Fitr celebration, urging prayers for peaceful elections in the state. In a statement signed by him and in Osogbo, he assured residents of inclusive, people-oriented governance if […]

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Adeleke Recommits to Corps Members’ Safety

By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to the safety and welfare of members of the National Youth Service Corps serving in the state. He gave the assurance while receiving the newly deployed NYSC State Coordinator, Ekeng Ita, during a courtesy visit at the Government House in Osogbo. […]

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Ramadan/Lent: Renewed Hope Ambassadors Distribute 1,600 Bags of Rice in Osun

By John Dike, Osogbo In the spirit of Ramadan and the Lenten season, the Renewed Hope Ambassadors in Osun State has distributed 1,600 bags of 50kg rice to Muslim and Christian communities across the state. The group also extended the gesture to labour unions, the National Association of Nigerian Students, and various ethnic groups, including […]

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Osun 2026: Prayer Alone Can’t Assure Victory — APC Chieftain Owoeye Tells Party Members

By John Dike, Osogbo A former Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Timothy Owoeye, has advised members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to complement prayers with deliberate political action ahead of the August 15, 2026 governorship election. He gave the advice on Wednesday during the annual Ramadan lecture organised by […]

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Eid-el-Fitr: Ataoja Bans Political Attire, Activities at Osogbo Prayer Grounds

By John Dike, Osogbo Ataoja of Osogbo, Oba Jimoh Oyetunji, has prohibited the display of political materials and activities at Eid-el-Fitr prayer grounds across Osogbo, in a move aimed at preserving peace and religious harmony. He directed that no worshiper should wear clothes, caps, or any item bearing the logo or emblem of political parties […]

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