President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated General Christopher Gwabin Musa as the new Minister of Defence. In a letter to Senate President Godswill Akpabio, President Tinubu conveyed General Musa’s nomination as the successor to Alhaji Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, who resigned on Monday. General Musa, 58, on December 25, is a distinguished soldier who served as…
The entire Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, is enveloped in deep sorrow as the Management formally announces the passing of its Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of Council, Professor Siyan Oyeweso, a distinguished scholar, administrator, and one of Nigeria’s most celebrated historians. A release by the Public Relations Officer of the University, Mr. Abiodun Olarewaju, stated that this…
As part of the activities marking the 2025 International Disability Day and the third anniversary of Governor Ademola Adeleke’s administration, the Osun Health Insurance Agency (OSHIA) has revealed a new empowerment initiative for Persons Living With Disabilities (PWDs) The was disclosed by the Executive Secretary of the Osun Health Insurance Agency (O’his), Dr. Rasaq Akindele,…
The National Organising Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Hon Unar Muhammed Bature has today December 1st, 2025 announced the postponement of the party governorship primaries for Osun state. He made the announcement in a statement as follows: “The Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) wishes to formally notify all delegates, stakeholders, and the general public that the…
●Says Governor on the Path to Winning Second Term in Office A socio-political group, Osun Democrats for Democracy (ODD) has commended Governor Ademola Adeleke for resigning from the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), citing factionalisation, leadership crisis and the risk of double nomination. In a statement signed by the group Director of Operations and Public Affairs Adeyefa…
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…
