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The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, has ordered that the palace gate should be closed during every solat (Islamic prayer periods). The monarch in a video also ordered that all activities within the palace must stop during the period, emphasising the importance of observing the five daily prayers. Addressing…
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The Olowu of Kuta in Osun State, Oba Adekunle Oyelude, has urged the federal government to tackle insecurity in the country to guide against voter apathy in the 2027 general election. The monarch who spoke at his palace in Kuta, Ayedire Local Government on Tuesday, also urged traditional rulers in…
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As the political campaigns for the August 15, 2026, gubernatorial election commence tomorrow, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has warned political parties and their supporters against the use of abusive language, hate speech, violence, or any act capable of disrupting public peace. Osun Resident Electoral Commissioner, Dr Mutiu Agboke…
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Governor Ademola Adeleke, has mourned the passing of ex Super Eagles coach, High Chief Adegboye Onigbinde. osun.life reports that Onigbinde died on Monday evening at the age of 88 years. Adeleke in a statement by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed on Tuesday, described Onigbinde’s death as “painful and devastating.” The statement…
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The Osun State Government has announced the temporary closure of all roads leading to the prominent Lameco Flyover in Osogbo. According to a public announcement signed by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Works and Infrastructure, Engr. Bashiru Bello, the road will be closed from 6: p.m on Tuesday. The statement…
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Accord Party in Osun State has challenged the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Oyebamiji, to explain his role in the alleged mismanagement of the $20 million primary healthcare grant under the immediate past governor of the state, Mr Gboyega Oyetola. A statement by the state chairman…
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Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has declared that its leadership has no anointed candidates for the elective posts in the 2027 general elections. The party stated this on Monday in a statement signed and made available by its spokesperson, Kola Olabisi. The party subsequently cautioned its members…
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Modakeke-born legendary former Super Eagles coach, High Chief Festus Adegboye Onigbinde, is dead. Onigbinde who was the Otun Balogun of Modakeke died on Monday evening. High Chief Onigbinde made history as the first indigenous Nigerian to coach the Super Eagles, a milestone that etched his name permanently in the annals…
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The lawmaker representing Ifelodun/Boripe/Odo-Otin federal constituency, Hon. Olusoji Adetunji, has urged constituents mobilised for the victory of Governor Ademola Adeleke in the August 15, gubernatorial election. Adetunji said with commitment and hard work, the Accord Party under which the incumbent governor will contest will achieve a 12,000-vote margin in Ifelodun…
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The Senate deputy minority leader, Lere Oyewumi has reportedly dumped the Peoples Democratic Party for the Accord Party. Oyewumi who is representing Osun West Senatorial District, according to reports registered with the Accord Party in his ward 9, Irewole Local Government Area. In some pictures posted online, the lawmaker was…
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