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By Tunde Olamilekan The lawmaker representing Obokun state constituency in the Osun State House of Assembly, Adewumi Adeyemi, has criticised recent comments by United States President Donald Trump, which threatened possible military intervention in Nigeria and the suspension of aid. The lawmaker described the remarks as “deeply concerning and diplomatically…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The House of Representatives has ordered an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the abandoned construction of a multi-purpose dam project at Kajola Village, Ile-Ife, Osun State. According to the lawmaker representing Ife Federal Constituency, Hon. Abimbola Ajilesoro, who sponsored a motion which was adopted, the dam project…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The former Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State, Akin Titiloye, has resigned from the party Titiloye, who is a former Commissioner for Agriculture, announced his resignation in a letter dated October 03, 2025, a copy of which surfaced online on Sunday. The resignation…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The Osun State House of Assembly on Monday passed the Osun Multi-Door Courthouse (MDC) Establishment Bill 2025. The bill, which was sponsored by Hon. Simeon Olufemi Popoola, representing Boripe/Boluwaduro State Constituency, provides a legal framework for establishing and operating Multi-Door Courthouses in the state. Hon. Popoola explained…
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The leadership of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) shunned the Nigeria Bar Association(NBA) peace meeting with Osun Chief Judge, Justice Oyebola Adepele-Ojo, to end the over six-week strike action. The Nation recalled that JUSUN embarked on strike action in September 2025, demanding urgent intervention on staff welfare and…
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Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun state has appealed for renewed diplomatic engagement between Nigeria and the United States of America over the recent security situation in the country. In a statement issued by spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, over the recent threat of security and diplomatic actions against Nigeria by President…
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Residents of Afaake in the Ejigbo Local Government Area of Osun State have cried out over a prolonged blackout that has left the community in darkness for more than seven months. Speaking to PUNCH Metro on Friday, the residents stated that the outage began after the community’s only transformer malfunctioned…
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The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, has led a delegation from the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to the Netherlands for a two-day bilateral working visit aimed at strengthening cooperation on trade facilitation, port efficiency, and border management between the two countries. The visit, held between 29 and 31 October 2025,…
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The presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in the 2023 election, Rabiu Kwankwaso, says the United States of America (USA) should assist Nigeria with “cutting-edge technologies” to fight insecurity. “The United States should assist the Nigerian authorities with better cutting-edge technology to tackle these problems, rather than…
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The leadership and members of Omoluabi Progressives have resolved to pick its aspirant for the December 12 primary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), ahead of the 2026 governorship election in Osun State from the West Senatorial District. The tendency also agreed to present a consensus aspirant ahead of the…
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