Osun State
2 days ago
The Akire of Ikire-Ile, Osun State, Oba Abdulazeez Olatunbosun and a former National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Lai Olurode, have called on government at all levels in the country to restore the glory of public secondary schools as they used to be in the days of Chief Obafemi Awolowo.
14 Mar
Peoples Democratic Party in Osun State, yesterday, flayed the Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress for denying reports of threats to peace and security in the state.
5 Mar
The police in Osun State have arrested a member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Soji Ezekiel, over alleged sexual assault on a student of the state’s university in Osogbo.
3 Feb
Born on February 3, 1964, to the family of Hon. Justice Bolarinwa Oyegoke Babalakin and Hajia Ramat Ibironke Babalakin of Gbongan, Osun State, Arc. Tayo Babalakin attended the esteemed Government College in Ibadan from 1974 to 1979
31 Jan
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, yesterday, vowed to punish those behind the resurgence of violence around the Ifon and Ilobu areas of the state.
26 Jan
Governor Ademola Adeleke on Friday approved the appointment of Dr. Jimoh Lasisi Ayanda as the acting Provost of the Osun State College of Education, Ila Orangun. Ayanda's appointment which takes immediate effect was disclosed in a statement signed by a spokesperson to the Osun State Governor, Olawale Rasheed. Rasheed said Ayanda's appointment was sequel to…
24 Jan
The Osun Government has approved a one billion naira (1,000,000,000 Naira) loan scheme for the cooperative society and Small & Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in the state. Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke announced the release of the money in a post on X on Wednesday, saying his administration is happy to fulfill one of its…
23 Jan
Whether you believe in creationism or evolution, you arrive at a place in history where humans lived first as individuals, then as communities that soon required leadership. From the leadership of one man showed bravery in warfare or wisdom in handling a matter, humans created the dictatorship or the monarchy. Other experiments continued with forms…
19 Jan
...Governor sets up taskforce to recover govt vehicles allegedly carted away by Oyetola's officials Fourteen months after his administration announced the dethronement of three traditional rulers in Osun State, Governor Ademola Adeleke, yesterday, declared that all the affected stools would remain vacant. Recall that the governor had in November 2022, after his inauguration, directed security…
18 Jan
President Bola Tinubu has said that he benefitted immensely from his close relationship with long-time confidant, Bisi Akande, and that he considered himself lucky to have him.
18 Jan
Chief Bisi Akande’s four-year reign as the Governor of Osun State is a testament that a leader does not need a long tenure to make necessary impact.
16 Jan
The crisis that trailed the 2022 primaries of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State are yet unresolved.