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The Osun State government has described the state’s national assembly lawmakers who defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress as Political paper tigers. The state government said the Senator representing Osun East and Osun Central respectively, Francis Fadahunsi and Olubiyi Fadeyi as well as the lawmaker…
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The Alare Iyiolu Family of Osogbo, has urged the public to disregard what it described as a false narrative by a group, Judicial Watch of Nigeria (JUWON) against the personality of its lawyer, Muhydeen Adeoye Esq. (Galadima). The family said the story being circulated by the group over the land…
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The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Ajibola Basiru, on Thursday, said he supported the creation of state police. This was as he equally charged the Executive arm of the Government to champion constitutional obedience, the Legislature to enhance its oversight, the Judiciary to guard its independence and…
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The Osun Police Command has arrested and arraigned a 54-year-old suspected scammer, Ojo David Oluwaseun who allegedly defrauded unsuspecting victims under false pretences of securing a travel visa for them. According to a statement by the command spokesperson, Abiodun Ojelabi, the suspect, in January 2025, allegedly defrauded two people to…
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A pan-socio-political group, Dee Osun Monitors, has urged the Nigerian Bar Association to take concrete actions over the continued withholding of the allocation due to local governments in Osun State. The group’s convener, Prince Jide Akinyooye, while addressing the press on Thursday, said there is a need for the leadership…
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Former Osun State governor, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, has stated that the Peoples Democratic Party remains a very strong political platform in the state, despite the defection of the current governor, Ademola Adeleke, to the Accord Party. Speaking at a stakeholders’ meeting of the party held in Osogbo on Thursday, which…
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A civil rights group, Ta’awunu Human Rights Initiative THURIST on Thursday, held a peaceful protest at the office of the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company in Iwo, demanding urgent action over persistent power outages in the town. The protest drew community members, traders, students, and artisans who expressed frustration over what…
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The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has accused Governor Ademola Adeleke of concentrating developmental projects in his hometown, Ede. Addressing journalists in Osogbo, the APC, through its Director of Media and Information, Kola Olabisi, described the Adeleke administration as “incorrigible and selfish without any consideration for…
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An Osun State High Court sitting in Osogbo on Wednesday, dismissed a chieftaincy suit challenging the appointment of the Alawo of Awo, affirming that the Osun State Government acted lawfully in the selection and installation of the monarch. Two princes of the town, Lawal Oloyede Oyekunle and Ganiyu Ademola Adediji,…
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Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has urged local and foreign investors to harness the state’s vast solid minerals potential and invest in the state, noting that the state could boast of enhanced security and has a significantly improved ease of doing business environment. The governor, according to a statement signed…
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