Adeleke rolls out free artificial limb programme, to kick off with at least 1,000 amputees

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Government has unveiled a major humanitarian initiative aimed at restoring mobility and dignity to at least 1,000 amputees across the state, in what officials describe as a bold step toward inclusive governance. The programme, approved by Governor Ademola Adeleke, will see beneficiaries receive free […]

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Osun Moves to Strengthen Mining Environmental Protection with New Framework

Development Policy Expert, Dr. Wale Bolorunduro By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Government has taken steps to strengthen regulation of mining activities with a focus on environmental protection, revenue generation, and sustainable development. This follows a high-level inter-ministerial review meeting convened by the Office of the Governor for Natural and Mineral Resources, where a comprehensive […]

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Police debunk alleged assassination attempt on Adeleke’s Son B-Red

By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State Police Command has dismissed reports of an alleged assassination attempt on Adebayo Adeleke, son of Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, describing the claim as false and misleading. The police position comes in response to an earlier statement by Osun State Government, issued through the Commissioner for Information and Public […]

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Royal Splendour in Ile-Ife as Ooni Crowns Olufunsho Amosun Yeye Moremi Oodua of the Source

By John Dike, Osogbo It was a moment of profound cultural significance in Ile-Ife as the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, conferred the prestigious chieftaincy title of Yeye Moremi Oodua of the Source on Chief Mrs. Olufunsho Amosun. The ceremony, held within the sacred precincts of the Ooni’s palace on Saturday, coincided with […]

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APC unveils Osun 2026 manifesto, rallies support for Oyebamiji

We won’t sectionalise Osun’s resources — AMBO By John Dike, Osogbo The All Progressives Congress (APC) has unveiled its manifesto ahead of the August 15, 2026 governorship election in Osun State, with its candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, pledging inclusive governance and equitable use of the state’s resources. Speaking at the unveiling ceremony on Friday in Osogbo, […]

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ADC pledges improved workers’ wages

National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Senator David Mark The National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Senator David Mark The National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Senator David Mark, has pledged improved workers welfare and other favourable conditions of service. The former Senate President also paid glowing tribute to […]

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Funke Akindele, others stranded at London airport over Air Peace flight delay

Nollywood filmmaker, Funke Akindele has called out Air Peace after passengers, including elderly travellers, were stranded at London’s Gatwick Airport for nearly 10 hours without their luggage, hotel accommodation or clear communication from the airline. Akindele took to X on Friday to demand immediate action from the airline. She said passengers had been waiting since […]

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