Yoruba Leaders of Thoughts Slam Oyetola, APC’s Violent Attempt to Seize Power in Osun

The Congress of Yoruba Leaders of Thought strongly condemns the violent and reckless attempt by some members of the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC), instigated by former Governor of Osun State, Mr. Gboyega Oyetola, to forcefully take over the administration of local governments across the state. The orchestrated attack, which led to an unfortunate loss…

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Afrobeat star David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has publicly criticized the Osun State Commissioner of Police, CP Mohammed Abba, over the ongoing political crisis in the state. Osun, currently governed by Davidoโ€™s uncle, Governor Ademola Adeleke, is facing heightened tensions between members of the Peoples Democratic Party and the All Progressives Congress. The crisis…

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Governor Adeleke to Osun People: Stay Away from Local Government Secretariats

โ—Condole Victims of APC Illegal Take over Bid Governor Ademola Adeleke has directed Osun residents including politicians across political divides to stay away from the local government secretariats to protect public properties and avoid further bloodshed. In a reaction to the current illegal APC takeover bid of local governments in Osun state, the Governor affirmed…

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Osun Fed. Lawmakers Condemn Oyetola’s Role in Violent Local Government Takeover, Urge President Tinubu To Call IGP, Security Heads To Order

The Osun State Caucus of the 10th National Assembly has strongly condemned the actions of the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr. Gboyega Oyetola, regarding the violent takeover of local governments, despite a court ruling that nullified their election. The caucus urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to call the Inspector General of Police and…

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OSSIEC Unveils Voting Materials, Declares Readiness for Feb 22 LG Elections

The Osun State Independent Electoral commission has unveiled voting materials for the forthcoming Local Government election, while declaring its readiness for the 2025 Local Government Election. During a press briefing on Monday, The Chairman of the commission, Barr Hassim Abioye said, the OSSIEC is fully ready for the upcoming local government elections. โ€œWe are ready…

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The Legal Reality Of The Osun Local Government Crisis, by Pelumi Olajengbesi Esq.

A wave of misinformation has recently flooded public discourse regarding the legal status of the ousted local government chairmen in Osun State. Some members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have deliberately misrepresented a recent judicial pronouncement, falsely claiming that the court has reinstated these officials. This blatant distortion, aggressively pushed by certain political actors…

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