Osun state

Missing Ogun FRSC Officer, Daughter Found Dead, Mutilated in Osun Herbalist’s Lair

Seventeen days after they were declared missing, 39-year-old Funmilayo Oluwamayokun Lasisi, a senior officer with the Federal Road Safety Corps in Ogun State,...

Updated: Osun LG Funds: Court Fixes Sept. 22 for Hearing of Applications

An Abuja Federal High Court has scheduled a hearing for September 22 for all applications filed by the Osun State Government against the...

LG Funds Dispute: Court Hears Osun Govt Suit Against AGF, CBN

Justice Emeka Nwite of a Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, September 8, heard a suit filed by the Osun State Government against...

Guilt-racked Osun Monarch Faces Sentencing in U.S. for $4.2M COVID-19 Fraud, Begs for Mercy

Facing sentencing for his role in a $4.2 million COVID-19 relief fraud case, an Osun monarch, Oba Joseph Oloyede, has appealed to a...

Gateway Games: Osun State Female Football Team Stomps Benue 6-1, Seals Semi-Final Spot

By Samuel Akpan reporting from Ikenne The Osun State female football team has sealed a place in the semi-finals of the ongoing National...

Osun LG Crisis: National Council for Art, Culture, Tourism, and Creative Economy Meeting Postponed

The Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation has announced the postponement of the National Council for Art, Culture, Tourism, and Creative Economy...

Osun Gov. Adeleke to new council chairmen: Keep off LG secretariats for now

Osun Gov. Ademola Adeleke inaugurated the 30 newly elected local government chairmen on Sunday, urging them to steer clear of council secretariats for...

OSIEC presents certificate of return to newly elected Osun council chairmen

The 30 council chairmen elected in Saturday’s polls on Sunday received Certificates of Return from the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSIEC). OSIEC’s...

PDP governors congratulate Adeleke on Osun LG election success

The People’s Democratic Party’s Governors’ Forum has congratulated Osun Gov. Ademola Adeleke, and the people of Osun State on the party’s successful outing...

Osun LG polls: We ‘II make certified results available to those interested soon – OSSIEC boss

With the 30 chairmanship and 332 councillorship seats in all the local government areas of Osun State won by the PDP, the State...

Breaking: Osun Council Polls: PDP Secures Landslide Victory, Clinches All Chairmanship, Councillorship Seats

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has won all the chairmanship and councillorship seats of the 30 local government areas of Osun State in...

Breaking: Osun council poll: Police disrupt exercise, seal off OSSIEC

The Chairman of the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission, Mr. Hashim Abioye, has said operatives of the Nigeria Police have arrested staff members...

Just in: Gov. Adeleke casts his vote as Osun LG poll kicks off

Amidst controversy and opposition from some quarters, Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has exercised his civic duty by casting his vote in the...

Police defy court order, call for suspension of Feb. 22 Osun council polls

In spite of a court order directing the conduct of council polls in Osun State on Saturday, February 22, the Inspector General of...

Osun LG crisis: Reps urge security chiefs to restore peace, order

In a bid to restore law and order in Osun State following attempts to reinstate sacked council chairmen sparked bloody violence, the House...

After years of estrangement, ex-Osun Gov. Aregbesola’s group finally exits APC, says I’m indeed happy

As the political crisis in Osun All Progressives Congress (APC) comes to a head, a political group within the party led by ex-Osun...