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Osun Senator, Fadahunsi resigns from PDP

19 July 2025

Fadahunsi announced this in a letter dated June 12, 2025, addressed to the PDP Ward 4 Chairman in Obokun Local Government Area of Osun State, where he blamed his resignation on the party’s leadership crisis at the national level. “I am resigning my Membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) with immediate effect, due to […]

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Osun court jails six for electoral offences, firearms possession

15 July 2025

The defendants, dragged before the court by the Federal Government represented by its counsel, Fatima Adesina, were arraigned on 3 counts of conspiracy to be in possession of firearms, unlawful possession of firearms, and conduct likely to cause a breach of peace. The offences committed were said to be contrary to and punishable under Sections […]

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“Osun People Have Not Forgotten Your Evil Record ” – Adeleke Slams Aregbesola

14 July 2025

Adeleke made this known in a release signed by his Spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed where he described Aregbesola’s eight-year tenure as the “worst in Osun’s history.” This remarks came as response to Aregbesola’s statement while addressing supporters of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Osogbo. Redio Afinju earlier reported that Aregbesola had boasted that the ADC […]

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Aregbesola vows to deny Adeleke second term

14 July 2025

Speaking on during his homecoming solidarity event in Osogbo, the former Minister of Interior said paramount on his political agenda is not the 2027 general elections but winning the 2026 Osun gubernatorial contest for the ADC. He revealed that Adeleke’s purported defection to the All Progressives Congress, APC, may have triggered the general feeling that […]

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Osun Festival: Ataoja Osogbo debunks encroachment on Osun groove

12 July 2025

Oba Oyetunji called on stakeholders and sponsors of the Osun Osogbo Festival to invest and develop the Osun groove by siting permanent infrastructures and construction of protective wall across the landmass. This call was made by the monarch during a summit themed, “Tradition, Trade and Transformation: Building Africa’s Global Cultural Future” organised in preparation for […]

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“Coalition not a threat to PDP” – Gov Makinde

11 July 2025

He made the declaration at the South-West PDP Caucus meeting held at the party’s South-West zonal secretariat in Ibadan, Oyo state. It was reported that the meeting focused on critical issues affecting the party in the region, especially the urgent need for the Federal Government to release withheld local government allocations for Osun State. Makinde […]

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Osun renews commitment to school feeding programme

10 July 2025

The governor also appealed to stakeholders and development partners for increased support, emphasising the importance of improving the nutritional health status of school pupils across the state. In a statement released by the governor’s spokesman, Olawale Rasheed, Adeleke made the call during a stakeholders’ conference themed- “Sustainability of O-Meal for Improved Children Nutrition in Osun […]

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INEC announces dates for commencement of CVR in Osun

7 July 2025

This is coming after INEC formally announced the date for the governorship election in Osun State. The Resident Electoral Commissioner, Mutiu Agboke who made this known during a meeting with Electoral Officers, EOs, in Osogbo revealed that the CVR is scheduled to commence on August 18, 2025 for the first phase and august 25, 2025 […]

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OSUN 2026: CSO underscores government’s negligence to state affairs

27 June 2025

An Osun-based civil society, The Osun Masterminds, TOM, has criticized the state government for neglecting governance while focusing more on the forthcoming gubernatorial election. The Society, speaking through its Executive Director, Wasiu Oyedokun-Allí, mentioned in this month’s edition of the State of the State address that public office holders are drifting away from their primary […]

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Hijrah 1447: Adeleke declares Friday public holiday

26 June 2025

This was made known in a statement issued by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Regional Integration and Special Duties, Mudasiru Oyedeji. Adeleke urged Muslim faithful and others to use the Hijrah celebration to pray for peace, progress and development of the state. He said the celebration period was a time to pray for the overall […]

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