Media professionals have been urged to prioritise balance, fairness and responsibility in reporting communal conflicts, as a means of promoting peace and stability in society. The call was made during a Media and Peacebuilding Workshop on Conflict-Sensitive Reporting for Community Harmony in Osun State, held on Thursday, April 30, 2026, in Osogbo. The workshop, organised […]
An Osun-based Civil Society, The Osun Masterminds, TOM, has expressed concern over worsening economic hardship in Nigeria, urging all tiers of government to take urgent and practical measures to ease the burden on citizens. The Society made its position known during its April 2026 State of the State Address, delivered by its Executive Director, Wasiu […]
National opposition leaders on Saturday, April 25, 2026 converged at the Banquet Hall of the Oyo State Government House for a summit aimed at strengthening unity and coordination among opposition political parties. The summit, themed “That We May Work Together for a United Opposition to Sustain Our Democracy,” drew stakeholders from the Peoples Democratic Party […]
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has defended the activation of the Osun State Security Trust Fund, citing rising insecurity and dwindling public sector funding across all levels of government. To demonstrate his commitment, the governor announced a donation of N300 million to the fund. A philanthropist and his brother, Deji Adeleke, also contributed N500 million, […]
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has praised the pace and quality of work on the ongoing remodelling of the Osogbo Stadium, revealing that the facility’s seating capacity will increase from 4,000 to 15,000 upon completion. The upgrade is part of the state government’s plan to transform the stadium into a modern sporting complex capable of […]
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has implored all eligible residents who are yet to register for their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) to take advantage of the final day of the ongoing voter registration exercise, scheduled to end on Saturday, April 18, 2026. In a statement released on the state Government’s X handle and signed by […]
The Osun State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has faulted the lawmaker representing Ede-North/Ede-South, Egbedore and Ejigbo Federal Constituency, Bamidele Salam, over his recent remarks on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the party’s governorship candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, describing his comments as misleading and ill-informed. Recall that, Salam, while featuring on Channels Television, described […]
Barely one month after a devastating rainfall in Ifon-Osun, Orolu Local Government Area of Osun State, residents have again been hit by another natural disaster, as a heavy rainstorm on the night of Monday, April 13, 2026, destroyed properties across several parts of the community. The storm left a trail of destruction, damaging houses, shops, […]
Road users, particularly commercial motorcyclists, have lamented the poor treatment they receive from members of the Nigeria Police Force stationed on roads, alleging that the culture of extortion at checkpoints is not only tarnishing the agency’s credibility but also contributing to Nigeria’s rising rate of road traffic crashes. Some commuters who spoke with our correspondents […]
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has declared support for the re-election of Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, citing his impressive performance across key sectors of the state’s economy. The student body commended the governor for executing projects that are transforming the state’s landscape and positioning Ekiti as a growing hub of development. It […]