Protesters blocks major road in Osun, says they’re displeased with Tribunal verdict

Some major roads in Osogbo and Ilesa were on Saturday blocked by protesters, said to be displeased with the decision of the Election Petition Tribunal that sacked Senator Ademola Adeleke as governor. The protesters, who prevented vehicular movement along Osogbo/Ikirun road, also blocked Gbongan/Osogbo road to traffic and beat up many commercial motorcyclists that were…

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Osinbajo encourages NIPPS to revamp operations

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has called on the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) to revamp its operations to initiate ideas that would solve Nigeria’s problem. Osinbajo, who was speaking during a courtesy visit by the trustees of NIPSS to his office, highlighted the need to reposition NIPSS, recalibrate its visibility and attract…

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Osun Judgement : Gov. Adeleke addresses Osun people, says claim of ‘Over-voting unfounded’

••••Writes INEC over Appeal against Judgement The Executive Governor of Osun State, Governor Ademola Adeleke has addressed the people of Osun state, restating his rejection of the Tribunal judgement and affirming his appeal to higher court. In a statement address to the people of the state, signed by the spokesperson to the Governor, Mallam Olawale…

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Adeleke forbid tribunal verdict, heads to appeal

The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has rejected the judgement of the governorship election petitions tribunal that nullified his victory at the July 16, 2022 gubernatorial poll. According to him, the verdict was “a miscarriage of justice”, and vowed to challenge the ruling at the Court of Appeal. The tribunal had on Friday annulled the…

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