Work has resumed on the Osun House project in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja, according to Governor Ademola Adeleke. The project, abandoned for about 15 years, and originally conceived to serve as a liaison office and revenue-generating asset, was initiated by the Olagunsoye Oyinlola administration. A series of administrative and contractual challenges spanning several […]
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Eminent Nigerians including Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, his five other brother counterparts in the region, ministers, billionaire businessmen Femi Otedola, and Aliko Dangote are billed for Ilesa, on May 23 for the coronation of the new Owa Obokun Adimula and Paramount Ruler of Ijesaland, Oba Clement Adesuyi Haastrup, Ajimoko III, A statement by […]
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The police have suspected suicide by a missing man whose body was found on a river in Osun State. One Mr Kehinde Ijebu’s body was found floating on the River Oyile in Ibokun, headquarters of Obokun Local Government Area of the state. The state’ Police Command’s spokesman, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi, who confirmed the incident, said […]
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Osun Sttte Governor Ademola Adeleke has sunsidised Hajj fares for intending pilgrims from the state. This was disclosed by the Chairman of the state’s Muslims Pilgrims Welfare Board, Sheikh Maruf Ishola. He appreciated the Governor for subsidising hajj fares in six ways including transportation, free medical services for the pilgrims, and sallah celebration on the […]
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Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has recommitted his administration to ensuring fire safety by promptly responding to distress calls He spoke while commissioning three new fire trucks that he believed would strengthen the state’s Fire Service’s emergency response. He stressed that this initiative marked a significant milestone in his government’s ongoing efforts to bolster fire […]
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The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has shut a children disabilities home at Ota-Efun,in Osogbo, the state capital. The Corps’ state command said the action followed an intelligence report that the facility lacked the necessary resources to properly care for the children. According to the state command’s corps commandant, Igbalawole Sotiyo, who was […]
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The coronation ceremony for the 49th Owa Obokun Adimula and Paramount Ruler of Ijesaland, Osun State, Oba Clement Adesuyi Haastrup, will begin on May 16, 2025, according to the palace. In a statement on Thursday, the Chairman of the Media and Publicity Sub-Committee of the Coronation Committee, Chief Shola Oshunkeye, said the week-long activities will […]
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The Yoruba Afenifere Youths Organization, YAYON, has congratulated the Elerinmo of Erinmo-Ijesaland in Osun State, HRM Oba (Dr.) Michael Odunayo Ajayi JP, (FiADRN, FiCMN), the Arowotawaya II, on his birthday. In a statement by the YAYON Coordinator, Comrade Eric Oluwole, the body prayed that the royal father, who marked his birthday on March 27, 2025, […]
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Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSSIEC) has started paying due allowances of its genuine adhoc staff recruited for the 2025 local government election held by the Commission. The commission’s chairman, Hashim Abioye had said that payments of different categories of adhoc staff had started in batches, starting with the allowances of Supervisory Presiding Officers (SPOs). […]
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The police have arrested three persons over alleged willful destruction of lives and properties in the clashes that rocked the Ilobu, Ifon and Erin Osun communities. Spokesman, Police superintendent, SP Adeoye Akeem Adeola, confirmed this in a statement where he added that id a they also recovered Dane guns and other dangerous weapons. He said […]
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