Omisore, Six Others Disqualified From Osun Governorship Primary

APC clears Mulikat Abiola Jimoh, Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji By John Dike,Osogbo The All Progressives Congress (APC) has disqualified former National Secretary of the party, Senator Iyiola Omisore, alongside six other aspirants from participating in its forthcoming governorship primary election in Osun State. According to the party’s screening committee, the affected aspirants failed to meet the […]

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Osun PDP, ALGON Celebrate Supreme Court Verdict, Say Ruling Restores Constitutional Order

By John Dike, Osogbo The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Awotunde-led faction of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) in Osun State on Friday celebrated the Supreme Court’s judgment on the controversy over withheld local government allocations. Both groups hailed the decision as a landmark ruling that reaffirms constitutional order and exposes […]

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OSCO-HEALTH, Ilesa Inducts 65 Medical Lab Science Graduates into MLS Council of Nigeria

By John Dike, Osogbo Sixty-five Medical Laboratory Technician graduates of Osun State College of Health Technology, Ilesa have been inducted into the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria(MLSCN). The event, held at the College’s school hall, not only honored academic achievement but also showcased the institution’s dedication to equipping students with the skills required to […]

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At last, Supreme Court settles Osun LG crisis, validates Chairmen elected under Adeleke administration

By John Dike, Osogbo At last, the Supreme Court on Friday declared the Local Government Chairmen elected on February 22, this year as the de jure and defacto Osun State Local Government Chairmen, thus ending the dispute that has for several months grounded councils administration in the state. It added that those chairmen, who won […]

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NWFL Premiership: Osun Babes’ Tabitha Terlumun Targets Successful Season After Winning Man Of Yhe Match Award

By John Dike,Osogbo Osun Babes FC teenage sensation, Tabitha Terlumun, is confident of achieving a successful season—both individually and with her team—after an impressive performance in their victory over Ahudiyannem Queens FC in Ile-Ogbo. Tabitha, who represented Nigeria at this year’s FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, was voted Man of the Match following her explosive […]

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Army recruits: Osun asks citizens to check shortlisted applicants

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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Osun 2026: APC says Tinubu has no candidate

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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Technology ensures credible election – Osun REC

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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Osun philanthropist Olaniyan David Adeyemi battles kidney ailment, seeks ₦50m for transplant

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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FRSC Officer, daughter’s killing: Police arrest herbalist, others

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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