•Tinubu and Oyebamiji President Bola Tinubu has congratulated a former Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Bola Oyebamiji, on his emergence as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2026 Osun State governorship election. This was contained in a statement by his Special Adviser...
Barely 12 hours after Governor Ademola Adeleke exited the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the party’s Osun Chairman, Sunday Bisi, declared that the governorship primary would not hold as scheduled, the PDP is now set to conduct its primary election today, Tuesday, December 2. Bisi had told selected journalists yesterday that the suspension ...
•SouthWest Joint Security Stakeholders The Joint Security Stakeholders for Oyo, Ogun, Lagos and Osun states have reassured residents of the South-West states and travellers that there will be adequate security and safety of lives and properties around their shared border areas and highways during and beyond the Yuletide. The committee gave thi...
About 2.3 million Nigerians have so far concluded their registration at the end of 12 weeks of the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration, according to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Out of this figure, 1,024,399 registrants, representing 44.23 per cent, are male, while 1,291,833, representing 55.77 per cent, are male, an...
•Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State Osun State governor, Ademola Adeleke yesterday boasted that nobody could defeat him in the August 8, 2026 governorship election. He said he was not afraid of any federal might, reports The Nation. Speaking with reporters after facing Osun State PDP Governorship Screening Committee in Abuja, the governor ...
Crisis has erupted among youth leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun West Senatorial District over an alleged forgery of signatures in a communiqué advocating the zoning of the party’s 2026 governorship ticket to the district. No fewer than 40 youth leaders from five of the ten local government areas, Ola-Oluwa, Isokan, Ede [&...
•Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State The Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State, yesterday, adjourned hearing in a suit filed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) chairmen and councillors seeking legal determination of their tenure of office. The matter, which concerned the validity of the local council election conducted by Gov...
•Amotekun Fresh facts have emerged as to why the Inspector General of Police (IGP) team sealed the operational base and Ife Central Office of the Amotekun outfit in Osun State following the killing and maiming of residents of Akinlalu community in Ife North Local Government Area. It will be recalled that Amotekun operatives invaded Akinlalu [&...
The Centre for Women’s Health and Information, CEWHIN, has lamented the high rate of incest in Osun State, calling on religious leaders to take drastic steps towards curbing the menace. Speaking at the side of a two-day consultative Workshop with Muslim and Christian leaders in Osogbo on Tuesday, CEWHIN’s Executive Director, Mrs Atinuke Odukoy...
The Nigerian Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Osun State chapter, has disclosed that the office of the Accountant-General of the Federation is plotting to “preempt the Supreme Court” by allegedly preparing to pay withheld local government allocations in Osun into the accounts of court-sacked All Progressives Congress (APC) chairmen...

