Osun PDP, Accord Caution INEC Against Alleged Improper Release of PVCs By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo The Osun State chapters of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Accord Party have urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure transparency in the distribution of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) ahead of the August 15 governorship election…

Osun PDP Warns APC Against Return to Council Secretariats, Alleges Plot to Disrupt Peace By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has cautioned individuals it described as All Progressives Congress (APC) agents against any attempt to occupy local government council secretariats across the state, warning that such actions…

Adeleke Congratulates Oyebanji on Re-Election as Ekiti Governor By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has congratulated Ekiti State Governor, Abiodun Oyebanji, on his victory in the just concluded governorship election in the state. Adeleke described Oyebanji’s re-election as a reflection of the confidence the people of Ekiti have in his leadership…

Imole Campaign Council Schedules Visits to Orangun of Ila, Ataoja of Osogbo By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo The Imole Campaign Council 2026 (TICC), the campaign organisation supporting the second-term governorship bid of Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has scheduled courtesy visits to the palaces of the Orangun of Ila and the Ataoja of Osogbo. In…

Drone Controversy: Journalist Asks Omowaiye to Quit AMBO Campaign Spokesperson’s Role By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo An Iwo-based journalist and entrepreneur, Ben Peletu, has urged the spokesperson of the AMBO political movement, Hon. Remi Omowaiye, to step down from his position following what he described as inconsistencies in the APC chieftain’s responses to questions surrounding the…

Accord Chairman Calls of Redeployment of Osun Police Commissioner By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo The Chairman of the Accord Party in Osun State, Pastor Victor Akande, has called for the immediate redeployment of the state’s Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Gotan, accusing him of partisanship and conduct capable of undermining public confidence in the Nigeria Police Force….

Group Alleges Police Attempted Cover-Up in Osogbo Monarch Assault Case By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo A civil society organisation, Osun Democrats for Democracy (ODD), has alleged the Osun State Police Command of attempting to downplay the reported assault on the Osogbo monarch, despite the monarch’s public confirmation that he was attacked and that a suspect had…

TICC Accuses AMBO Campaign Spokesperson, of Receiving €248,281.25, $6,430 and ₦2,032,000 for Unexecuted Drone Project By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo The Imole Campaign Council (TICC) has accused the Spokesperson of the AMBO Campaign Council, Mr. Remi Omowaiye, of receiving public funds amounting to €248,281.25, $6,430 and ₦2,032,000 for a drone surveillance project which it was never…

Osun LG Chairmen, Councillors Returns Following Court Validation of Election By Waliu Adetokun,Osogbo The elected local government chairmen and councillors produced through the February 22, 2025 local government election in Osun State will resume duties at their respective secretariats across the state’s 30 local government areas and area office on Friday, June 19. The Chairman…

Osun Govt Solicitors Seeks Security for Elected LG Officials By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo Solicitors to the Osun State Government and the state’s local government councils have called on the Nigerian Army’s Engineer Construction Command in Ede to provide security for elected local government officials and workers following a recent court judgment on the leadership dispute…