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Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has lauded the state’s impressive performance in the 2026 National Examinations Council (NECO) Senior School Certificate Examination, describing it as a reflection of his administration’s efforts to reposition the education sector. Osun ranked 5th nationally in the 2026 NECO results, with 74.31 per cent of…
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Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke and the National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Dr Ajibola Basiru, have felicitated with the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Alhaji Adegboyega Oyetola, on his 72nd birthday anniversary. Governor Adeleke, in a statement by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, recognised and praised Oyetola’s life…
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The national leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has extended the tenure of the Osun State Working Committee led by Sooko Tajudeen Lawal till after the 2027 general election. The decision was taken during the party’s retreat held at the weekend in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. The extension…
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Ahead of the January 16, 2027 presidential election, a former member representing Osun Central in the National Assembly, Olusola Adeyeye, has said that President Bola Tinubu will coast to victory in the South West region. On the chances of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the South West, Adeyeye said…
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The Ogunsua of Modakeke, Oba Olu Toriola, has congratulated the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, on this year’s Olojo Festival celebration. Oba Toriola, in a statement issued on Sunday by Chief Kola Olabisi for the Chairman, Ogunsua Palace Media Committee, described the annual festival as a recipe for commerce…
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Residents of Ijaregbe, Alatise and adjoining communities in Obokun Local Government Area of Osun State have called for Governor Ademola Adeleke’s urgent intervention following the collapse of the Ilesa-Ijaregbe link road. The road, a major shorter route connecting Ilesa to Ijebu-Jesa, was washed off by flood on Monday, leaving a…
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Residents of Osogbo, Osun State, were thrown into panic on Monday after a food outlet allegedly operating an investment scheme shut its premises, leaving hundreds of customers worried about funds they had paid for food supplies. The outlet, Global Food Initiative, reportedly began operations in early August around the Odi-Olowo…
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The Osun State Government has inaugurated a Special Taskforce on Environmental Sanitation to strengthen enforcement of environmental laws and sustain a clean, healthy and habitable environment across the state. A statement by the Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Kolapo Alimi, noted that the taskforce will be chaired by the…
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Presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga says President Bola Tinubu is “hale and hearty” and currently on a working vacation, dismissing concerns over the President’s absence from Nigeria. Onanuga said Tinubu was entitled to his annual vacation and did not need to be physically present in Abuja to discharge his responsibilities in…
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The federal government has approved the comprehensive modernisation and upgrade of Onne, Rivers, Delta and Calabar ports. Adegboyega Oyetola, minister of marine and blue economy, announced in a post on X, saying the approval builds on the earlier plan to modernise and upgrade Apapa and Tin Can Island ports in…
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