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Traditional and religious leaders in Osun State have pledged to end cultural and spiritual beliefs that encourage violence against women and girls. The leaders made the commitment at a Consultative Forum in Osogbo organised by the Centre for Women’s Health and Information, CEWHIN, with support from the Ford Foundation. The…
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The Zenith Labour Party governorship candidate in Osun State, Engr. John Olufemi Adesuyi, has urged voters to reject the All Progressives Congress and the ruling Accord Party in the August 15 election. Adesuyi in a statement on Friday, said both parties have had the opportunity to govern the state but…
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A section of the newly commissioned Lameco Bridge in Osogbo has failed. The development led to the closure of the bridge on Friday as motorists and commuters scrambling for alternative routes. It would be recalled that Governor Ademola Adeleke commissioned the bridge on July 01, 2026, describing it as one…
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The All Progressives Congress gubernatorial candidate for the August 15 election in Osun State, Bola Oyebamiji, has said he spent the last 16 years acquiring practical experience needed to govern the state. Oyebamiji stated this on Thursday at the palace of Owa Obokun of Ijesaland, Oba Adesuyi Hastrup, in Illesa,…
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The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Osun State chapter, has called on security agencies and political actors to guarantee the safety of journalists covering the August 15 gubernatorial election in the state. The call was contained in a communique jointly signed by the Secretary, Comrade Lekan Akindoju, NAWOJ chairperson, Comrade…
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Governor Ademola Adeleke has dissolved all operations of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, in motor parks across Osun State and banned collection of levies. Adeleke gave the directive on Thursday at the end of a State Security Council meeting. He ordered the Police and other security agencies…
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The All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate for Osun Central Senatorial District, Mr Kunle Adegoke (SAN), has said his bid for the Senate is to offer more service to the party and people of Osun State. Adegoke, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, stated this while appearing on Western Television Morning Spring…
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The Osun State Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, Professor Morufu Adeleke, has accused the immediate past administration of Mr Gboyega Oyetola of failing to accord Osogbo the status befitting a state capital. Adeleke, an indigene of Osogbo, spoke on Western Television’s Morning Spring programme where he compared the performances…
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The Chairman of the Media Committee of the Imole Campaign Council, Hon. Bamidele Salam, has alleged that the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Osun State is behind the forceful invasion of motor parks to cause chaos and sabotage the 2026 election process. Salam, who represents Ede North/Ede South/Egbedore and Ejigbo…
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The Alubarika Movement has reaffirmed its commitment to grassroots mobilisation and voter education ahead of the August 16, 2026 governorship election in the state. The founder and grand patron of the movement and National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Ajibola Basiru, stated this in a post on…
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