The new IGP is said to be reviewing legal briefs and internal reports with a view to ensuring that the police are not seen as supporting unauthorised office occupation, but rather focusing on strengthening security nationwide. The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Disu, is reportedly taking steps to curb the police force’s involvement in…
A socio-political group in Ifedayo Local Government, the OluJanet Political Movement, has publicly declared its support for the re-election of Governor Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke ahead of the August 15, 2026 Osun State gubernatorial election. The declaration was made during a well-attended gathering held at Iya Nio Ṣe Hall in Oke Ila, where hundreds of…
A presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Gbenga Hashim, has intensified consultations within the party following a high level meeting with the Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, in what observers interpret as part of ongoing realignments ahead of the 2027 general elections. Dr. Hashim described the meeting as…
● Commends Osun People for Mass Support for Accord Governor Ademola Adeleke has again reaffirmed his endorsement of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for re-election in 2027, appreciating Osun people for demonstrating mass endorsement for Accord. Addressing cabinet members, special advisers and top government officials at the government house, Governor Adeleke said the crisis rocking the…
The Osun State chapter of the Accord Party has dismissed allegations by the All Progressives Congress (APC) regarding its ongoing electronic membership registration exercise, describing the claims as misleading and unfounded. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the State Chairman of Accord, Victor Babalola Akande, said the party’s membership drive is progressing steadily, with thousands…
Governor Ademola Adeleke has directed the board and management of Osun State College of Health Technology, Ilesa to stop further processing of a public private partnership deal on the college’s land. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the Governor’s spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed on Tuesday. According to the statement, the governor’s action was predicated…
This week, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will travel to the United Kingdom for what may prove to be one of the most consequential diplomatic engagements of his Presidency. It will be the first time a Nigerian leader will be berthing on the banks of the Thames on a State Visit in nearly four decades. Only…
Former Presidential candidate and Global businessman, Dr Gbenga Hashim, has expressed confidence that Nigeria can regain its economic strength if the country is guided by responsible and visionary leadership. Hashim made the remarks when PDP Chairmen of the 62 wards in FCT Area Council, Local Government Chairmen of the six Area Councils and members of…
The Guild of Online Media Editors and Publishers (GOMEP) Nigeria has released its much anticipated 2025 Governance Accountability and Transparency Index (GATI) Report, with Abia, Borno, Ekiti, Anambra, Kaduna, Osun, Delta, Kano, Enugu and Kogi States emerging Top 10 performing states in the country. The Report unveiled at a press conference in Abuja, the Nigeria…
A 61-year-old retired assistant social work officer, Hannah Ehebame, is appealing to Nigerians for urgent financial assistance to undergo a life-saving heart surgery estimated to cost N20.5 million. Ehebame, who retired from the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Aro in Abeokuta, has been battling severe heart complications following a previous cardiac procedure nearly two decades ago. According…
