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Ogunbiyi woos APC leaders ahead of governorship primary

5 August 2025

The meeting, which took place at the Tinubu/Shettima campaign office, was aimed at rallying grassroots support for his ambition. Ogunbiyi reiterated his commitment to transforming Osun into Nigeria’s most prosperous state through a robust focus on agriculture and mining. Speaking after the session, Ogunbiyi described the engagement as fulfilling, noting that he officially informed the […]

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“There is pressure on Osun gov to defect to APC” – Oyinlola

25 July 2025

Oyinlola, while featuring on National Television, described the situation as a common trend where the ruling party exerts influence on elected officials, leading to defections. “It feels horrible, I would say, but the fact is that there is always enormous pressure from the ruling party on all the elected officers, and that’s what is producing […]

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Defecting Osun senators fell for APC’s trap

24 July 2025

While featuring on National Television, Bamiji, stated that the lawmakers, Francis Fadahunsi, Osun East and Olubiyi Fadeyi, Osun Central, were misled by rumours that Governor Adeleke planned to defect to the APC. “Maybe what I can say is a kind of miscalculation on the part of the lawmakers. The rumour perhaps overwhelmed them, thinking that […]

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Osun PDP Rep resigns from party

23 July 2025

Ajilesoro’s resignation letter dated July 22, 2025, was obtained in Osogbo, the state capital. The letter was addressed to the PDP chairman of Ilare Ward II in Ife Central Local Government Area of Osun State. Citing persistent internal crises, the lawmaker said divisions and legal battles within the party influenced his decision to quit. The […]

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Osun PDP stakeholders reaffirm support for Adeleke

22 July 2025

Stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun state have reaffirmed their support for the incumbent Governor of the State, Ademola Adeleke, as the gubernatorial flagbearer of the Party in the forthcoming 2026 election in the State. This was announced in a communique released after the party’s leadership caucus meeting, held at the Government […]

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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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