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Factional chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, in Osun State, Kazeem Oyewale, popularly known as Asiri Eniba, has announced his return to the union’s headquarters in Osogbo as chairman. Oyewale announced his return in a video posted on his Facebook page on Saturday, where he was…
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Senator representing Osun Central, Olubiyi Fadeyi, popularly known as Ajagunla, has said President Bola Tinubu was willing to grant him a return ticket to the Senate under the All Progressives Congress (APC), but the party’s leader in the state, Adegboyega Oyetola, opposed it. Fadeyi, who was elected in 2023 on…
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Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has called on President Bola Tinubu to act immediately to lower petrol prices, warning Nigerians that a planned phase-out of electricity subsidies from 2027 will further worsen hardship. Atiku stated this on Friday at his…
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The Diocesan Bishop of Ijesa North Anglican Diocese, Rt. Revd Isaac Oluyamo, has appealed to politicians in Osun State not to allow political differences to become permanent sources of hatred and division. Bishop Oluyamo, who made the call in a statement obtained in Osogbo on Friday, prayed for healing of…
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The Majority Leader of the Osun State House of Assembly, Hon. Kofoworola Adewunmi, has said government alone cannot achieve a sustainably clean Osun State, stressing that environmental sanitation is a shared responsibility. Hon. Adewunmi, in a post on his Facebook page, noted that he made this known on Friday, September…
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The Osun State Chapter of the City Boy Movement has announced plans to inaugurate its State Executives and Local Government Coordinators and unveil its new State Secretariat on Sunday, October 4, 2026. The event, according to a statement by the Director of Media and Publicity of the Movement Osun, Yakubu…
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The mother of the murdered Accord Party chieftain in Osun State, Olalekan Oyeyemi, popularly known as Emir, has spoken for the first time since his death at a motor park in Ile-Ife. Oyeyemi, who was an ally of Governor Ademola Adeleke, was brutally killed on Sunday at a garage in…
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The Osun State Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Zungura, on Friday, presented cheques of ₦13,531,081.10 to families of fallen police officers at the Command Headquarters in Osogbo. According to a statement by the command spokesperson, Abiodun Ojelabi, the presentation formed part of IGP’s welfare support to next of kin of officers…
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Three suspected criminals who allegedly terrorised students of Osun State University along Oke-Baale routes in Osogbo have been arrested by the Osun State Police Command. The suspects, identified as Abass Quadri, 26, Joshua Olanrewaju, 24, and Taiwo Yusuf, 25, were picked up at their hideouts following complaints from the students….
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A 49-year-old man, Segun Benjamin, has been arraigned before a Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Osogbo for allegedly producing and possessing adulterated tea and drinks unfit for human consumption. Benjamin was arraigned on Thursday on three counts of felony before Chief Magistrate Dr Olusegun Ayilara, with the offences said to…
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