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The Osun State caucus in the House of Representatives on Wednesday accused Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, of attempting to interfere in Osun politics by importing “thugs and political jobbers” to conduct a governorship primary in the state. In a statement issued in Abuja, the caucus, all members of the…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, Hon Adewale Egbedun, has warned Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde against using Osun State as a ladder for his presidential ambition. Egbedun gave the warning after storming the venue of the primary election of the People Democratic Party…
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday said it will defer to the Elders’ Council in Osun State in determining the outcome of the forthcoming governorship primary scheduled for Saturday, December 13, 2025. The assurance was given by the party’s National Organising Secretary, Sulaiman Argungu, when a gubernatorial aspirant Asiwaju…
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By Tunde Olamilekan Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, will formally reveal the new political party he will be joining before December 13, following his resignation from the Peoples Democratic Party. The state Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Kolapo Alimi, stated this on Tuesday while appearing on a radio political…
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By Tunde Olamilekan Despite announcing the postponement of the primary election of the Peoples Democratic Party on Tuesday, the party conducted its primary, with Adebayo Olugbenga Adedamola emerging the winner. It would be recalled that the PDP chairman in Osun State, Sunday Bisi, had during a press conference on Monday,…
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By Tunde Olamilekan Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke will this week move to Accord Party as the platform for his re-election bid, osun.life gathered. However, there were indications that some bigwigs of the party including the Senate Minority Deputy Leader, Lere Oyewumi and the lawmaker representing Ede North, Ede…
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The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has resigned his membership from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as political parties commenced 2026 gubernatorial primaries. This is coming barely 12 hours when the Osun State Chairman of PDP, Sunday Bisi said Adeleke will not pick the party re-election ticket over national leadership…
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By Tunde Olamilekan A gubernatorial aspirant under the All Progressives Congress, APC in Osun State, Bola Oyebamiji, on Monday, submitted his Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms at the party’s National Secretariat, Abuja. Speaking after submitting the forms to contest the primary elections of the party scheduled for December 13,…
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•Dismisses reports of candidate adoption by the APC By Tunde Olamilekan A former Deputy Governor of Osun State, Gboyega Alabi, has declared that he will be contesting the 2026 governorship election under the All Progressives Congress with the full blessing of his former principal, Mr Gboyega Oyetola. Alabi served under…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party in Osun State, Mr Sunday Bisi, on Monday, said Governor Ademola Adeleke, may not seek re-election under the party. According to Bisi, the crisis rocking the party at the national level where factions have emerged, has made it difficult for…
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