The Osun State Government under the administration of Ademola Adeleke has formally petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC to investigate the immediate past governor and current Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola, over the alleged misappropriation of a $20m World Bank health grant. The government also accused Oyetola of money laundering, […]
The reinstated Chairman of Ilesa West Local Government Area of Osun State, Tobi Famurewa, has appealed to the Commissioner of Police in the State, Umar Abba, to intervene in the political tussle bedeviling his community to forestall the further breakdown of law and order in the community.
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has relaxed the hitherto 7 pm to 7 am curfew imposed on the Ifon and Ilobu communities in the state.
The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has ordered a probe into the alleged attacks in Egbedi town, where seven people were reportedly injured.
The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has approved the constitution of a panel of inquiry to address the ongoing chieftaincy dispute between Esa-Oke and Ido-Ayegunle towns in the Obokun Local Government Council area.
An Osun based Civil Society, The Osun Masterminds, TOM, has faulted the conduct of the 2025 local government election in the State, saying the rush for its conduct was suspicious and irresponsible at a time when there were clear reasons to hold on, amid the judgment of the Court of Appeal.
Reactions have begun to trail the just concluded Osun State local government election held on Saturday, February 22, 2025.
He also urged Governor Adeleke to tow the path of law and shun violence.
The Deputy British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Jonny Baxter, has expressed concern over the rising insecurity in Osun State, describing the violence as a worrisome development.
The Apetu of Ipetumodu in Osun State, Joseph Oloyede, is in the custody of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI. He has been indicted for conspiracy, wire fraud, and money laundering. Oloyede was installed as the monarch of Ipetumodu in 2019 and frequently traveled between Nigeria and the US for royal and personal engagements. However, […]