By Kayode Lawal. Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja has declared illegal, unlawful and unconstitutional, the plan by a former Presidential candidate, Prof Pat Utomi to establish Shadow Government in Nigeria. The Judge on Monday issued an order restraining Utomi and his associates from proceeding with their plan to establish a…
The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke rejoices with the state’s Attorney-General & Commissioner for Justice, Oluwole Jimi-Bada, SAN, on his successful elevation to the prestigious rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN),describing the recognition as a broader affirmation to Bada’s distinguished contributions to the legal profession. In a statement signed by the…
The Zenith Labour Party (ZLP), Osun State Chapter, has condemned what it described as the “reckless and unconstitutional” decision of the Federal Government to pay local government funds into a United Bank for Africa (UBA) account allegedly opened for the benefit of sacked council chairmen and councillors in the state. In a statement signed by…
An Oyo State High Court on Friday, 26 September, 2025 restrained the United Bank for Africa (UBA) from paying out any money from accounts opened in the names of the 30 Local Governments in Osun State by the court-sacked All Progressives Congress Local Government Chairmen and councillors. The order has been served on the bank….
By. Pelumi Olajengbesi Esq. Fuji maestro Alhaji Taye Akande Adebisi, popularly known as Taye Currency, took centre stage at the coronation of His Imperial Majesty, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland, to entertain the new king’s distinguished guests drawn from all walks of life. His voice, however, echoed far beyond the historic…
The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Osun State chapter, has accused federal officials of illegally paying local government allocations belonging to the state into unknown accounts. At a press conference held on Sunday in Osogbo, the union alleged that the Minister of Finance, the Accountant General of the Federation, and the Attorney General…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Osun State chapter, on Sunday said it noted the admission by the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) that it had received federal allocations due to local government councils in the state. The state chapter of the APC had earlier issued a statement attacking the state branch of…
By Engr. Shakbab What we are witnessing in Osun State today is not mere politics, it is a naked dance of tyranny in the marketplace of our democracy. The Federal Government, through the Minister of Finance, the Accountant General of the Federation, and the Attorney General of the Federation, has committed an abomination against the…
The agitation for Nigeria’s top leadership seat intensified over the weekend as the North-Central Renaissance Movement (NCRM) demanded that the presidency be ceded to the zone in 2027, warning that any political party that ignores the call will pay at the polls. Speaking at a press conference in Abuja, the group’s chairman and convener, Professor…
Governor Ademola Adeleke has felicitated with his imperial majesty, Oonirisa Adeyeye Babatunde Enitan Ogunwusi and sons and daughters of Ile Ife on the occasion of the 2025 Olojo Day festival. In a statement issued on Saturday by the Governor’ Spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, noted the spiritual significance of the Olojo festival as he prayed that the…
