Eight members of the House of Representatives from Osun State have urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to intervene in the continued withholding of statutory allocations meant for the 30 local government councils in the state. This was contained in an open letter jointly signed by eight Lawmakers from Osun State, Rep. Bamidele Salam- Ede North/Ede…
The PDP has been enmeshed in a crisis which has seen a wave of defections to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has said that the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) goes far beyond its 2023 presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, and is largely rooted in ego battles among party…
The disbursement followed the FAAC meeting held in Abuja for the month of June 2025. The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has disbursed a total sum of ₦1.659 trillion as revenue generated in May 2025 to the Federal Government, state, and local government councils. The disbursement followed the FAAC meeting held in Abuja for the…
The Chairman of the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSSIEC), Hashim Abioye, Esq., has declared that only officials elected during the February 2025 local government election are recognised as legitimate LG chairmen across the state’s local councils. Speaking at a press conference held in Osogbo on Wednesday, Abioye addressed the tension following attempts by sacked…
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The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has issued a strong warning to 13 non-compliant oil companies, threatening constitutional sanctions over their persistent failure to respond to official summons and public invitations. These companies are alleged to owe the Nigerian government $456,952,216.51 in unremitted oil revenues. Despite repeated invitations and public notices through national…
● Says It is unconstitutional, a Violation of Public Finance Law The attention of Osun State Government has been drawn to a conspiracy currently being illegally hatched between the offices of the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria and that of the Accountant General of the Federation on the issue of allocations to Local…
The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke and his two Commissioners, both in the ministries of Commerce and Industry as well as Education, Rev. Bunmi Jenyo and Hon. Dipo Eluwole are among exceptional dignitaries who were honoured by the Oodua Heritage Leadership International Platform on Friday, 13th June, 2025. In a…
By Prince Adediran Adewale I have keenly watched the political incidents in Osun State since February , 2025. The flagrant disregards for the rule of law. Consistent attempt to instigate violence in the state so as to introduce STATE OF EMERGENCY. These actions, propelled largely by the believe in the use of Federal might as…
By Kayode Lawal, Abuja. The American Military Veterans of Igbo Descent (AVID) has called on the United Nations (UN), African Union (AU) and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to demand the immediate unconditional release of the Biafra agitator, Nnamdi Kanu, from detention. Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has…
