Osun

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed the Ekiti and Osun governorship elections for June 20 and Aug. 8 2026, respectively. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, announced this at the swearing-in and deployment of…
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The Apetu of Ipetumodu in Osun State, Oba Joseph Oloyede, and a Nigerian pastor, Edward Oluwasanmi, are facing possible prison sentences in the United States after pleading guilty to charges of COVID-19 relief fraud. Oba Oloyede, a…
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Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun has condemned the arson attack on Ilesa High Court building by yet-to-be-identified persons, describing the act as a criminal attack on the state judiciary. This is contained in a statement by Malam Olawale…
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The Management of the University of Ilesa, Osun, on Saturday announced the death of a 100-level student of the institution who was electrocuted while charging his mobile phone. In a statement issued by the University’s Registrar, Mr…
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The South-West Coordinator of National Institute for Cancer Research and Treatment (NICRAT), Prof. Olusegun Alatise, says cancer is no longer a death sentence, calling for improvement in its care quality. Alatise stated this at a…
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Osun State governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, on Tuesday, visited the pioneer national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Bisi Akande in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. Adeleke was accompanied on the visit by some…
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been declared the winner of all the chairmanship and councillorship seats in all the 30 local government areas (LGAs) in Osun State. The Chairman of the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission…
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Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun has said that the local government election slated for Saturday would hold. Adeleke, in a statement on Friday in Osogbo made available to newsmen by Malam Olawale Rasheed, the spokesperson to the governor,…
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About five persons lost their lives in the violence that erupted following an attempt to take over local government secretariats by political functionaries of the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday in Osun State. …
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The political group of Rauf Aregbesola, a former governor of Osun, Omoluabi Progressives has announced its decision to quit the All Progressives Congress (APC). The decision was reached during a stakeholders’ meeting in Ilesa, Osun…
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