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By Tunde Olamilekan The lawmaker representing Ife Federal Constituency, Hon Abimbola Ajilesoro, has lit up Akinlalu community in Ife-North Local Government Area of Osun State with the installation of solar streetlights. Akinlalu community was recently thrown into mourning following the killing of some indigenes of the town by operatives of…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The Senate on Tuesday approved the appointment of Gboyega Oladele as the Osun State commissioner for the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission, RMAFC. Oladele was confirmed alongside five other nominees – Bello Wamakko from Sokoto, Hadizatu Mustapha from Borno, Sen. Marafa Abba from Taraba, Ahmed Hassan…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The Osun State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of 10 suspected criminals at a lounge in Moro, Ife North Local Government Area of the state. The suspect who included nine males and one female according to the state Commisioner of Police, Ibrahim Gotan, were involved in…
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A 12-member team from the National Headquarters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has arrived in Osun State for the revalidation of members of the party in the state. This was as the Working Committee of the party in Osun enjoined all the party’s chairmen in the local government council…
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The Osun State Resident Electoral Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Dr Mutiu Agboke, has appealed to political parties in the state to ensure peaceful and transparent primaries ahead of the 2026 governorship election. Agboke made the call on Tuesday during a stakeholders’ meeting on the upcoming party…
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By Tunde Olamilekan Members and supporters of the All Progressives Congress in Osun State on Tuesday, held a unity walk for President Bola Tinubu and a gubernatorial aspirant under the party in Osun, Bola Oyebamiji. The APC members, who were mostly youths, converged at Baba Onisekere area, Ayetoro, Osogbo, as…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The National headquarters of the Peoples Democratic Party is yet to release information concerning the plans for the party in the forthcoming gubernatorial election in Osun State. The gubernatorial election is scheduled for August 08, 2026, with the primary election to take place between November and December…
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By Tunde Olamilekan Dr. Temitope Ilori, the daughter of the national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Chief Bisi Akande, has replied to critics who said she was only riding on her father’s goodwill and has not done anything for the party to deserve her position. Trouble started when Dr…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The Owa Obokun of Ijesaland, Owa Clement Adesuyi Haastrup, has ordered the review of the processes governing the conferment of Chieftaincy Titles in Ijesaland. This was disclosed in a statement on Sunday by the Palace Secretary, Mr. Samuel Komolafe. According to the statement, the review which has…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has set December 12 for the gubernatorial primary election in Osun State. This was according to the timetable for the August 8, 2026 governorship election released on Sunday. In a public notice signed by the party’s organising secretary, Prince Chinedu Idigo, ADC…
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