•Davido and Adeleke Nigerian Afrobeat singer David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has affirmed the speculations on the imminent defection of his uncle and Osun State governor, Ademola Adeleke, from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). It is on record that there is ongoing mass defection and rapid coll...
•Omisore and Adeleke Amid speculations about Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke’s rumoured defection, an ex-National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Iyiola Omisore, has described him as a “[political] orphan” struggling to join the ruling party. Omisore dismissed suggestions that Adeleke — following meetings with his family,...
•Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State A youth group, Osun Progressive Youth (O-SPY), today called on President Bola Tinubu and the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to reject any defection move by Governor Ademola Adeleke into the party, dismissing claims that he enjoys massive support in Osun State ahead of the 2026 governor...
•Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State Following the communal clashes between Ifon and Ilobu communities over land dispute and imposition of 24-hour curfew by Governor Ademola Adeleke, there was uneasy calm in the two local government areas of Osun State yesterday. The communal clash, which later spread to Erin-Osun, claimed three lives. Thir...
•Osun State governor, Ademola Adeleke The Osun State governor, Ademola Adeleke, has re-imposed a 12-hour curfew on Ifon and Ilobu communities following the resurgence of violent clashes between the two communities. A statement signed by the state Commissioner for Information and Public Engagement, Kolapo Alimi, today stated that the re-imposed...
•Atiku The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2023 elections, Atiku Abubakar, has commended the Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, for going ahead to conduct the local government election in the state. In a post via his official X handle today, Atiku called for a peaceful and hitch-free election and urged security...
•Governor Adeleke Osun State Government has rejected the Nigerian Police Force’s advice to suspend the Saturday local government elections, citing concerns over police partisanship and the need to uphold the rule of law. This was contained in a statement signed yesterday by the State Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Oluom...
•Governor Ademola Adeleke The federal government through the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Lateef Fagbemi, has asked Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State to put the local government election scheduled for Saturday, February 22, 2025, on hold. According to the justice minister, the Court of Appeal, Akure division, on February 10, ...
•Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Osun State has alerted Nigerians that the Inspector General of Police’s deployment of special forces over the state-local government crisis was aimed at assassinating Governor Ademola Adeleke. Addressing newsmen at the party’s Secretariat in Osogbo today, the party C...
•Adeleke and Oyetola Osun State governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, alleged yesterday that there was a plot to unleash violence on the state today by some federal officials. He accused the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr Gboyega Oyetola, of spearheading the move in active collaboration with the Osun State Commissioner of Police, the Osu...

