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A political pressure group, Osun Democrats for Democracy (ODA, has responded to the Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Adewale Akanbi, on the relationship between the Federal Government and Osun State. Oluwo, in his congratulatory message to Governor Ademola Adeleke, advised him to align with the administration of President Bola Tinubu to…
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Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has condemned the criticism by the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, over his endorsement of President Bola Tinubu, accusing the former governor of threatening to manipulate the August 15 governorship election. Adeleke, in a statement issued on Sunday by his spokesperson, Olawale…
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The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola, has said Governor Ademola Adeleke should brace for defeat in the forthcoming Osun governorship election, declaring that his endorsement of President Bola Tinubu will not save the PDP administration. Oyetola, who spoke in Osun on Saturday while addressing APC supporters, was…
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The opposition All Progressives Congress in Osun State has dismissed Governor Ademola Adeleke’s allegations of political victimisation against President Bola Tinubu and Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola, describing them as “misplaced and frivolous.” The APC was reacting to Adeleke’s comments at a campaign rally in Osogbo…
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Governor Ademola Adeleke has raised the alarm that Osun State is facing “a progression towards genocide,” alleging that his government and Accord Party members have been subjected to police sanctioned violence and intimidation. Speaking on Thursday at a peace summit on the Osun guber election in Osogbo, the governor said…
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The Osun State Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, Professor Morufu Adeleke, has accused the immediate past administration of Mr Gboyega Oyetola of failing to accord Osogbo the status befitting a state capital. Adeleke, an indigene of Osogbo, spoke on Western Television’s Morning Spring programme where he compared the performances…
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Governor Ademola Adeleke, has asked the British government to impose visa bans and economic sanctions on key Osun APC leaders over alleged sponsorship of political violence. The governor made the request on Monday while meeting with a UK delegation ahead of the August 15 governorship election in the state. A…
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The Special Adviser to the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Bolaji Akinola, has dismissed allegations linking former Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, to recent violence in Osun State. Akinola described the claims as mischievous, malicious and politically motivated. According to him, the allegation credited to the Speaker of…
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Mr Jamiu Olawumi, a former Special Adviser on Education to ex-Governor Gboyega Oyetola, has stated that Governor Ademola Adeleke will defeat the candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the August 15 gubernatorial election in Osun State, Mr Bola Oyebamiji. This was as he claimed that Oyetola, who was defeated…
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Osun Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has said President Bola Tinubu should have summoned him and former Governor Adegboyega Oyetola to a roundtable discussion if he truly wanted him to defect to the All Progressives Congress. Adeleke made the remark on Friday during an interview with a private television station in…
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