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The Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, has cautioned politicians across the country against politicising insecurity, warning that such actions undermine efforts to address the nation’s security challenges. In a statement issued by his Press Secretary, Alli Ibraheem, on Monday, the monarch urged political leaders to unite in support…
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The Police Community Relations Committee, PCRC, Osun State Command, has faulted a protest against the state Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Gotan, describing it as a staged demonstration sponsored by “self-serving and politically motivated elements” within the state’s political class. A statement by the Chairman of the PCRC Caretaker Committee in…
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Governor Ademola Adeleke has faulted the Federal High Court judgment deregistering five political parties, saying it violated a subsisting order of the Court of Appeal. Justice Peter Lifu, in a ruling on Monday, directed the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to deregister the African Democratic Congress, ADC; Accord, A; Action…
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Governor Ademola Adeleke has urged members of the 2026 Batch B, Stream I of the National Youth Service Corps deployed to the state to remain apolitical ahead of the Aug. 15 governorship election. Adeleke gave the charge on Monday while declaring open the 2026 Batch B, Stream I Orientation Course…
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The Osun State Muslim Community (OSMC) has called on electorates in Osun to vote for a competent candidate in the August 15 gubernatorial election. The President of the Osun Muslim Community, Alhaji Mustafa Olawuyi, who made the call on Sunday during a press conference to mark the New Islamic Year,…
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The All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate for Ayedire/Iwo/Ola-Oluwa Federal Constituency, Engr. Ademola Adedapo has mobilised party faithful and residents of Isale-Oba Ward 1, Iwo Local Government, for a grassroots tour in support of the party’s governorship candidate, Mr Bola Oyebamiji. The ward-wide tour, according to a statement he personally signed,…
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The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has called on the state police command to urgently investigate an alleged assassination attempt on the Ataoja of Osogboland, Oba Jimoh Oyetunji. The party made the demand in a statement signed by its Director of Media and Information, Kola Olabisi,…
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The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Ajibola Basiru, has called for stronger local government administration, saying Nigeria’s insecurity crisis can only be tackled if governance is taken to the grassroots. Basiru made the call recently while speaking at an event organised by law students of the…
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Osun Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has said President Bola Tinubu should have summoned him and former Governor Adegboyega Oyetola to a roundtable discussion if he truly wanted him to defect to the All Progressives Congress. Adeleke made the remark on Friday during an interview with a private television station in…
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Governor Ademola Adeleke has said he spent four days in Abuja waiting to meet President Bola Tinubu, but was prevented from doing so by the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola. Adeleke disclosed this during an interview with a private television station in Osogbo on Friday. The failed…
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