Adeleke mourns Immigration chief, Dada

By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Assistant Comptroller-General of Immigration, Mr. Dada Joseph Olutayo, describing his passing as a monumental loss to both the state and the nation. In a condolence message issued by his spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, he paid tribute to Dada’s […]

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Aiyedatiwa receives LP deputy gov candidate Dayo Awude, others into APC

Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on Monday received a former deputy governorship candidate of Labour Party, Hon. Dayo Awude, his supporters and others from other political parties into the All Progressives Congress (APC). Awude, a former Commissioner and former State Vice Chairman of the PDP, was the LP’s Deputy Governorship candidate in the last governorship […]

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Dele Farotimi dismisses Jonathan’s political return, urges focus on structural problems

Human rights activist and lawyer, Dele Farotimi, has dismissed suggestions of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan returning to frontline politics, insisting that no leader can fix Nigeria without addressing its deep-rooted structural problems. Reacting to reports of Jonathan’s possible re-emergence ahead of the 2027 elections during an appearance on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily on Monday, Farotimi said […]

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Ibom Air bans unruly passenger for life over assault

Ibom Airlines Limited has banned a passenger identified as Comfort Emmanson, from flying with its airline after she was found assaulting one of the crew members of their aircraft. Emmanson had in a viral video repeatedly slapped a Purser with Ibom Aircraft after she was allegedly told to switch off her phone before take-off. Confirming […]

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APC governorship aspirant Adegoke, SAN vows to transform Osun

By John Dike, Osogbo A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Kunle Rasheed Adegoke (SAN), has formally joined the race for the governorship ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the coming election. He spoke at the party’s secretariat in Osogbo, where he outlined a bold vision aimed at transforming Osun into a beacon of […]

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Ondo condemns destruction of farms by cows in Ipogun

sues for calm vows to prosecute perpetrators Ondo State Government has condemned the destruction of some farms by cows at Ipogun in Ifedore Local Government Area of the state. It vowed to investigate the incident and ensure that the perpetrators are prosecuted in accordance with the laws of the land. In a statement by Sola […]

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OSCO-HEALTH entrance examination holds August 13–14 for 2025/2026 academic session

By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State College of Health Technology, Ilesa (OSCO-HEALTH) is set to conduct its entrance examination for the 2025/2026 academic session this week, according to a Public Service Announcement released by the institution. The statement, signed by the Registrar of the College, Mr. Moshood Afolabi, and made available to newsmen in Ilesa, […]

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LG funds: APC defends Tinubu against Osun govt’s allegation

By John Dike, Osogbo The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has refuted claims by the state government that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is withholding allocations meant for local government councils in the state. In a statement issued by the party’s Director of Media and Information, Mogaji Kola Olabisi, the APC described the allegation […]

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