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The Arewa community in Osun State on Wednesday endorsed Governor Ademola Adeleke as its preferred candidate in the 2026 governorship poll. Speaking during a rally attended by members of the community from across the state, the leader of the group, Alhaji Saheed Maiburuji, commended the Adeleke administration for its various…
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The candidate of the African Democratic Congress in the August 15 governorship poll in Osun State, Najeem Salaam, has dismissed insinuations that he may dump his ambition and work for another candidate. Salaam disclosed this in Osogbo on Monday at the unveiling of his manifesto christened ‘My 10-point Development Agenda.’…
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A group within the Osun State chapter of the Accord Party, ‘Concerned Accord Foundation Members (CAFM)’, has lauded Governor Ademola Adeleke’s leadership style, noting that his coming into the party saved it from collapse. The group, in a statement signed by its Director-General, Engr. Ambaliyu Amoo, said Adeleke who joined…
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The Osun State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Teachers, NUT, on Tuesday, staged a solidarity protest in Osogbo, demanding the safe return of colleagues and students abducted in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. The state Chairman of NUT, Babalola Babatunde, who led the protest, said the incident…
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Governor Ademola Adeleke, has dismissed rumours of bandit invasion in Osun schools, describing the reports as “false alarms” spread by opposition elements to create panic. In a statement on Tuesday by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, the governor urged residents to ignore the rumours and go about their normal activities without…
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The lawmaker representing Osun Central Senatorial District, Senator Olubiyi Fadeyi, has urged his supporters across Osun Central to remain calm and continue working for the victory of the candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the August 15 governorship poll, Bola Oyebamiji. Fadeyi made this known in a statement signed…
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A community in Boluwaduro Local Government Area of Osun State, Otan-Ayegbaju, has partnered the Ajayi Crowder University, Oyo, to host a faculty/campus of the university. Receiving the university team led by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Ebunoluwa Oduwole, in Otan-Ayegbaju on Tuesday, the President of Otan-Ayegbaju Progressive Union (OAPU), Adetunji Mosebolatan,…
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Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has approved the disbursement of ₦204,275,209.80 to the next of kin of civil servants who died while in active service in Osun State, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to the welfare of workers and pensioners. The payment was presented to beneficiaries in Osogbo, by the Head…
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A former Commissioner for Education in Osun State, Mr Folorunso Bamisayemi, has resigned his membership of the All Progressives Congress. Bamisayemi, a two-term House of Assembly member, served under the administration of former Governor Gboyega Oyetola. The letter of resignation was dated June 01 and addressed to the chairman of…
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Governor Ademola Adeleke has condoled with the family of Taliat Simbiat, who died during the Accord Party House of Representatives primary for Ayedire/Iwo/ Olaoluwa Federal Constituency. The governor in a statement by his spokesperson Olawale Rasheed, noted that her passing was a big blow not only to her family but…
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