Osun NUJ to Hold 2026 Ramadan Lecture Tuesday

By John Dike, Osogbo The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Osun State Council, will in Tuwsday hold its annual Ramadan Lecture as part of activities to promote moral values, spiritual reflection and peaceful coexistence during the month of Ramadan. The lecture, which is expected to attract journalists, Islamic scholars, traditional rulers and members of the […]

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Rumoured bandits’ infiltration sparks panic in Akure

No cause for alarm – Police By John Dike, Osogbo Bandits are rumoured to have infiltrated Akure, sparking off panic among residents of the Ondo State capital. In fact, a viral audio recorded message in Yoruba,  alerting church members, and other residents that armed bandits have entered Akure, warning residents to take precaution, is circulating […]

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APC’ll Reclaim Power In Osun – Oyetola

cites past record By John Dike, Osogbo Marine and Blue Economy minister, Adegboyega Oyetola, has expressed confidence that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will reclaim power in Osun State in the August 15, 2026 governorship election. He said the party’s past achievements and visible developmental projects across the state would speak for themselves and convince […]

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Elizade University Architecture students record 100% success in ARCON Final Jury

Once again, Elizade University, Ilara-Mokin, Ondo State, has affirmed its rising profile as a world-class institution, as its final year Architecture students recorded a resounding 100 per cent success in the professional jury exercise conducted by the Architects Registration Council of Nigeria (ARCON). This was disclosed in a statement by the university’s spokesman, Mr Williams […]

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Osun Teachers’ Recruitment: Adeleke Fixing APC’s Mess — Onifade Fires Back

By John Dike, Osogbo An activist, Comrade James Onifade, has defended the Ademola Adeleke administtration over the ongoing teachers’ recruitment exercise in Osun State, describing criticisms by the All Progressives Congress (APC) as misleading and politically motivated. In a statement released on Sunday, Onifade accused the opposition party of spreading propaganda by describing the recruitment […]

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Adeleke Accuses APC of Plotting to Rig Osun Polls

By John Dike, Osogbo Governor Ademola Adeleke has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State of attempting to manipulate the forthcoming governorship election, saying voters would resist any attempt to undermine their mandate. He made the allegation while reacting to recent statements by the APC governorship candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, and the Minister of […]

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NLC Demands Gender Equality, Protection for Women

By John Dike, Osogbo The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on the Federal Government and employers to implement stronger policies that promote gender equality and protect women from exploitation and violence. It made the call in a statement issued to mark the 2026 International Women’s Day, signed by the NLC President, Joe Ajaero. In […]

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