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By Tunde Olamilekan The former Corps Commander of Amotekun Corps in Osun State, Brigadier General Bashir Adewinmbi (retd.), has launched a N5.5 million empowerment programme for women, youths, and business owners in Ede North Local Government. The empowerment, tagged Adewinmbi-Ambo Solidarity Cooperative, was in support of the APC chieftain’s Senatorial…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Bola Oyebamiji, on Saturday, said he remains the candidate to beat in the forthcoming poll. He stated this at the annual end-of-the-year prayer session organised by the leadership of the Ansarudeen Society of Nigeria, Ikire…
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The Osun State chapter of the Accord party has criticised a call allegedly made by a member of the House of Representatives, Wole Oke, urging the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to deregister the party. In a statement issued on Sunday by its Osun State Chairman, Pastor Victor Akande, Accord…
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The spokesperson to Governor Ademola Adeleke, Olawale Rasheed, has challenged the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Osun State, Mr Bola Oyebamiji, to campaign based on the achievements of former governor Gboyega Oyetola while in office. Rasheed equally alleged that the APC is obsessed with either deleting the…
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By Tunde Olamilekan A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Osun State, Jelili Adesiyan, has claimed that billionaire businessman Deji Adeleke wields the real power in Osun State, not Governor Ademola Adeleke. Adesiyan, a former Minister of Police Affairs, stated this while speaking during an interview on state affairs with…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The Senior Special Assistant to Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on Bureau of Social Services, Akintunde Sheriff, has described former Minister of Police, Jelili Adesiyan, as the worst Minister the state has ever produced. Bello stated this in reaction to Adesiyan’s comment during an interview with media personality Desmond…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The Osun State government has slammed the opposition All Progressives Congress over its claim that Governor Ademola Adeleke has ordered that the billboards of the APC gubernatorial candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, should not be pasted in Osogbo. It would be recalled that the Osun APC chairman, Sooko Tajudeen…
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The All Progressives Congress in Osun State has alleged that the state governor, Ademola Adeleke, has ordered the stoppage of the pasting of billboards of its gubernatorial candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, in Osogbo, the state capital. Osun APC chairman, Sooko Tajudeen Lawal, in a statement on Friday, alleged that the state…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The Akire-in-Council, alongside the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Irewole Local Government, on Thursday, paid a courtesy visit to the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Alhaji Adegboyega Oyetola, at his country home in Iragbiji. The visit, according to report was to appreciate the…
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The Osun State House of Assembly has passed a total budget of ₦723,454,988,670.00 for the 2026 fiscal year. A statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker, Osun State House of Assembly, Olamide Tiamiyu, said the budget tagged “Budget of Economic Transformation,” was passed on Wednesday. Tiamiyu noted that…
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