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By Tunde Olamilekan An indigene of Osun, Oluseyi Olaoye, has alleged that police officers in Ile-Ife have been arresting and extorting students and residents of the town. Olaoye stated this in an open letter to the State Police Command dated November 27. In the letter addressed to the Area Commander,…
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By Tunde Olamilekan A gubernatorial aspirant under the All Progressives Congress in Osun State, Senator Mudashiru Husain, has criticised Governor Ademola Adeleke over his prolonged absence in the state. osun.life reports that Governor Adeleke jetted out of the state over a month ago, with his absence already generating questions from…
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By Tunde Olamilekan A 32-year-old man, identified as Remi, has been arrested by the Osun State command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps for allegedly defiling his stepdaughter, whose name was not provided. According to a statement by the command spokesperon, Kehinde Adeleke, the victim, a 12-year-old girl,…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The Senate on Thursday confirmed President Bola Tinubu’s appointment of Mrs Ayo Omidiran as the new Chairman of the Federal Character Commission. Omidiran, a former lawmaker from Osun State, was confirmed alongside Peter Eze from Enugu State and 36 other nominees as Federal Commissioners, following the presentation…
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By Tunde Olamilekan Senator Francis Fadahunsi, representing Osun East has urged the legislatures to enact a law which will allow Nigerians to carry arms. The lawmaker stated this on Wednesday while lending his voice to a debate on the insecurity in the country. Fadahunsi stated that Nigeria is at war,…
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By Tunde Olamilekan A former member of the Osun State House of Assembly, Dr Mulikat Abiola Jimoh, has officially joined the race for the 2026 Osun Governorship Election under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Dr Mulikat obtained her Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms at the APC…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The lawmaker representing Ede North, Ede South, Ejigbo and Egbedore Federal Constituency, Hon. Bamidele Salam, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to exercise greater willpower to enforce laws and implement policies against terrorism in the country. Salam made the appeal on Wednesday during a special session at…
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•As group organises rally for Oyebamiji in Iwo A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Osun State, Ambassador Abdul Yekeen Abilagbo, has described Governor Ademola Adeleke’s three years in office as a waste. Abilagbo who was a former Osun State Chairman of the Federal Government Special Public Works Selection…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The chairman of the African Democratic Congress in Osun State, Dr Charles Omidiji, has said the party is poised to win the forthcoming August 08, gubernatorial election in the state. Omidiji stated this on Tuesday in Osogbo, the capital of Osun State, during the federal constituency tour…
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Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has warned politicians against causing violence in the state. The governor also raised concerns over an uptick in politically motivated violence in parts of Osun, particularly in Ijeshaland. Adeleke stated this on Wednesday during the State Security Council meeting. The meeting, chaired by Deputy…
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