The Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Ile-Ife, Professor Siyan Oyeweso, is dead. According to reports, the Ede-born scholar, who is a Professor of History died after a brief illness.Prof. Oyeweso, was appointed to the position in August 2024. The university management is expected to release an official statement…
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has formally resigned his membership from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). In a letter dated November 4, 2025, and addressed to the Chairman of the PDP, Sagba Abogunde Ward 2 in Ede, Governor Adeleke said his decision takes immediate effect. “Due to the current crisis of the national leadership…
Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, Alhaji Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has resigned his position, citing health reasons. This was disclosed in a statement issued by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy. According to the statement, a resignation letter dated December 1 and addressed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the former minister explained…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun state should explain why it abandoned the late Gboyega Famodun in his hours of needs instead of blaming the state government for imposing curfew to stop disruption of peace by APC thugs at Igbajo. Osun state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) made the assertion in response…
The Secretary to the Osun State Government (SSG), Chief Teslim Igbalaye, on Sunday marked his 57th birthday with a fresh round of community empowerment for residents of Osogbo, reaffirming his commitment to grassroots welfare. Speaking during the celebration held at his residence in Oroki Estate, the SSG expressed profound gratitude to God for life, guidance…
The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has announced the postponement of its governorship primary earlier slated for Tuesday, December 2, 2025, attributing the development to the lingering crisis within the party’s national leadership. Speaking at a press conference held on Monday, at the state party secretariat in Osogbo, the State Chairman…
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has assured President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of Kano State’s total and unreserved support for the National Emergency on Security recently declared by the Federal Government. This was contained in a statement signed by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa on Wednesday. Speaking during the 34th Kano State…
…Curfew starts with immediate effect Following the break down of law and order last night till the early hours of today in Igbajo, Boluwaduro local government area, according to the intelligence report from the office of the Special Adviser to the Governor on security, Barr. Samuel Ojo, the Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has,…
By Sola Isola I believe strongly that the people of Osun State are indeed lucky that Senator Ademola Adeleke is the Governor of the state at this time. I say this because we have all seen how governments of yesteryears have done governance without paying attention to the immediate needs of people. If Ademola Adeleke…
By Sola Isola As Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State celebrates his third year anniversary in office, the Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adewale Egbedun has declared that it impossible to defeat the Governor in the forthcoming election. He further noted that the achievements of the Governor in the last…
