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Governor Ademola Adeleke on Monday met with the new Commissioner of Police in Osun State, Ibrahim D. Zungura, with the duo agreeing to work together to restore peace in the state. According to the governor’s spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, CP Zungura, who paid a courtesy visit along too officers of the…
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Governor Ademola Adeleke has set up a 10-man Committee on Election Violence Victims to verify claims and manage the disbursement of the N500 million Election Violence Victims Relief Endowment Fund. The committee will be chaired by the Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adewale Egbedun. In…
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Former Member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Lawrence Babatunde Ayeni, has celebrated the ex-speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Timothy Owoeye, on the occasion of his 54th birthday. Ayeni, in a birthday message issued on Monday, described Owoeye as “a man of God, an accomplished…
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The Accord Party in Osun State has condemned the fatal shooting which occurred on Monday morning in Ikire, accusing the Divisional Police Officer of Irewole Division, Mr Bamidele Olatona, of opening fire on unarmed civilians. The party, in a statement signed by its chairman, Pastor Victor Akande, said two people,…
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An Osogbo-based legal practitioner and member of the All Progressives Congress, Chief Abimbola Ige, has faulted the conduct of the August 15, 2026 Osun State governorship election over what he described as huge vote buying across the state. Ige, in an interview on Sunday, said the level of inducement witnessed…
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The All Progressives Congress in Osun State has accused the administration of Governor Ademola Adeleke of backing armed thugs behind Monday’s deadly attack in Ikire, headquarters of Irewole Local Government Area. Addressing journalists in Osogbo, Chairman of the Osun APC Media Cluster, Oluwafunsho Fagbohungbe, alleged that five people were killed…
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A former gubernatorial aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Dotun Babayemi, has felicitated former Speaker of the state House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adejare Bello, on the occasion of his 65th birthday. Babayemi, in a birthday message on Sunday, joined family, friends, and members of the…
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Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan ‘Ogogo’ is deadVeteran Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, has died at the age of 66 after battling cancer. The actor reportedly died on Sunday, following his struggle with the illness. A video circulating on social media captured his daughter, Kira Taiwo, in tears…
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The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has accused the state government of making disturbing moves that could create fresh tension and cause unrest at local government councils across the state. The chairman of the APC in Osun, Tajudeen Lawal, in a statement on Sunday, called on the…
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The Imole Campaign Council has dismissed insinuations that Governor Ademola Adeleke’s recent engagement with President Bola Tinubu had any influence on his re-election. The group insisted that the governor won the August 15 governorship poll on his own popularity and the goodwill of the people of Osun. Spokesperson for the…
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