Hundreds of traders in Osun state have requested for the closure of the accounts domiciled with the United Bank for Africa (UBA) as concerns grows over the safety of the funds with the financial institution. Traders from different parts of Osun could be seen in UBA branches demanding for the termination of their banking relationship…
Marine minister, Gboyega Oyetola has returned to Abuja after a failed one week drive to mobilise support for the governorship candidate of his party, the APC. The insider report indicated that the minister had last week hosted several opinion leaders from key towns in Osun state in company of his inner caucus, former speaker Owoeye,…
Mallam Olawale Rasheed, the spokesperson to Governor Ademola Adeleke, has insisted that any payroll fraud found within the Osun State civil service system was committed during the administration of former governor Gboyega Oyetola. Rasheed said the payroll that was audited was that of the former administration, adding that Governor Adeleke would not have contracted Sally…
● Says APC Has Desperately Purchased Liabilities ● You cannot betray the mandate of the people and expect them to clap for you The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has said it watched what was advertised as a major political reception in Osun with more excitement than disappointment, noting that the event…
A Magistrate Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State, on Tuesday, February 10, restrained the United Bank for Africa (UBA) from conducting any business transactions with individuals parading themselves as chairmen of local government councils in the state, pending the conclusion of an ongoing criminal trial involving senior officials of the bank. In his ruling, Magistrate…
By Isiaka Wakeel As the August 2026 guber poll in Osun State inches closer, political tension is beginning to rise as is customary in a democratic setting. What is not customary, however, is the disturbing resort by some faceless groups to extreme rhetoric, including calls for a declaration of a state of emergency in the…
Amidst illegal hijack of Osun local government fund and violation of Osun local finance laws, Governor Ademola Adeleke has condemned the impunity and gross violation of the constitution, declaring that “Osun people won’t bow to impunity”. Addressing the inaugural outing of the MINARET University at Ikirun on Thursday, Governor Adeleke in a strongly worded speech…
Mallam Olawale Rasheed is a public policy professional with decades of experience in journalism, business, politics and public service. The Spokesperson and Special Adviser to Governor Ademola Adeleke granted a birthday interview to some journalists, addressing many personal and public issues. Except When are you releasing your book about your life experience ? Mallam Olawale…
The Special Adviser on Media and Spokesperson to the Osun State Governor, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, has been installed and turbaned as the Asiwaju of Alafiatayo Town and Baba Adeen of Alafiatayo Town Central Mosque, Odo Oba, Iwo, Osun State.
The organising committee of the Adire Osun Festival has appealed to stakeholders to properly understand the agenda of the state government for the sector, clarifying that the next phase of the programme after the ongoing festival is the development and nurturing of the Adire industrial hub for practitioners and entrepreneurs. In a statement signed by…
