President Bola Tinubu has defended his administration’s decision to remove Nigeria’s petrol subsidy, arguing that reversing the policy would demonstrate a lack of understanding of the country’s economic and governance challenges. Tinubu made the comment on Thursday at the Presidential Villa in Abuja while receiving Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, […]
Governor Ademola Adeleke has been re-elected as governor of Osun State after defeating his closest challenger, Bola Oyebamiji of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in the August 15 governorship election. Adeleke, who contested on the platform of the Accord Party, secured 511,067 votes to defeat Oyebamiji, who polled 444,815 votes. […]
Osun Governorship Election: 2.3 Million Voters Face Crucial Choice in August 15 Poll More than 2.3 million registered voters in Osun State are expected to decide the next governor on Saturday, August 15, in an election that goes beyond the usual contest between political parties. The poll, originally scheduled for […]
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has declared that nothing will stand in the way of his 2027 presidential ambition, insisting he remains fit, healthy and ready for the race ahead. Speaking in an interview with Jaji TV Hausa, the former Vice President brushed aside doubts about […]
Barely three weeks after its grand opening, Osun State’s ₦8.52 billion Lameco Flyover in Osogbo has become the center of controversy. Governor Ademola Adeleke has ordered urgent repairs and stepped‑up surveillance after a section of the 672‑metre bridge developed a depression following heavy rainfall. The flyover, commissioned on July 1, 2026, is part of […]
The controversy surrounding the Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC) has escalated after Adeniyi Adeyemi, who claimed to be the agency’s Director-General, reportedly deleted his social media accounts and websites following allegations that the council is non-existent. The Presidency has accused Adeyemi of forgery and impersonation, filing an eight-count charge […]
Nigeria’s entertainment industry is mourning the loss of legendary actor, dramatist, filmmaker, and scholar Dr. Kola Oyewo, who has died at the age of 80. The veteran performer’s passing was announced by actor Kunle Afod, who described Oyewo as a timeless talent whose impact on Nigerian theatre and film will […]
Ademola Adeleke has officially removed Oba Joseph Oloyede as the Apetumodu of Ipetumodu after the monarch’s conviction in the United States for tax fraud and money laundering. According to the Osun State Government, the decision followed the receipt of a Certified True Copy of the judgment from an Ohio court, […]
Governor Adeleke Enhances Security Measures in Response to Yoruba Nation Agitation Following the recent invasion of the Oyo State government secretariat by Yoruba Nation agitators, Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has taken proactive steps to bolster security around key government facilities. In a statement released by the governor’s spokesperson, […]
Osun Charts Path to Recovery: Adeleke Signs N274 Billion Budget, Vows Focus on Key Sectors In a move signaling Osun State’s path towards revitalization, Governor Ademola Adeleke has officially signed the 2024 Appropriation Bill into law. Christened the “Budget of Reconstruction and Recovery,” the N273,908,997,410 spending plan […]
