An Osun-based Civil Society, The Osun Masterminds, has called on all political parties in the State not to toy with people’s lives and properties ahead of the forthcoming gubernatorial election, following the announcement of the 2026 election date by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. The Society made this call through its Executive Director, Wasiu […]
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has donated three acres of land to the International Council for Ifa Religion for the construction of the World Ifa Temple. This was aimed at promoting its activities and establishing the largest pilgrimage site for Yoruba traditional worshippers across the world. The ICIR announced this in […]
This was contained in a press statement released by the Special Adviser to the President on Information & Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, highlighting Oba Haastrup’s illustrious journey through public service, business, and now traditional leadership. Tinubu described the new monarch as “a prominent businessman” and “a former politician and deputy governor of the state” whose life […]
The Police Spokesperson for the command, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi, told NAN on Wednesday that the police state command had not been officially briefed or informed of the incident by the Nigerian Correctional Service. He said, “We also heard about the escape, but there is no official report made to the police by the NCoS. Our […]
The National Banana and Plantain Growers, Processers and Marketers Association of Nigeria, Osun Chapter has called on the State Government under the leadership of Governor Ademola Adeleke to support agriculture by providing farmland for farmers and Agro-based inputs, as the state is an Agrarian State. The Association made this call through its Chairman, Samuel Obisanya, […]
Recall that workers in the 30 local government areas of the state have stayed away from work, following a directive from the Osun State President of the Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees, Dr. Nathaniel Ogungbangbe, since the 17th of February, 2025 Ogungbangbe gave this directive over the tussle to take charge of LG control […]
Bello made this known while featuring on Rédíò Afínjú’s current affairs programme ‘Gbagede Ọrọ’, where he noted that the party will unanimously affirm the flag bearer of the party upon conducting a credible primary. The Ede-born politician maintained that the race is still open as the party and its stakeholders have not picked any candidate […]
A man’s body, reportedly ‘missing’, has been found floating in a river in Ibokun community of the Obokun local government area in Osun State. The deceased, identified as Kehinde Ijebu, was a resident who disappeared without a trace on Tuesday, as reported by community members. Family and locals present at the scene confirmed the body […]
The event featured merriment, donation, and presentation of prestigious awards to the illustrious sons of the town While speaking with Rédíò Afínjú correspondent, the President of Gbongan Indigenes Association (Abuja Chapter), Jide Ogunyooye expressed his happiness over this year’s celebration and expressed his gratitude to Olufi of Gbongan, Ọba Dr. Adetoyese Oyeniyi Odugbemi. He enjoined […]
Dignitaries filled Olagunsoye Oyinlola Multipurpose Hall in Osun State University, Osogbo, to grace the 2025 Osun International Poetry and Arts Fiesta, a programme organized by Osun Literary Network to celebrate and appreciate creative poets, art personas, and book lovers.