Only 2025 Council Officials Are Legitimate — OSSIEC Chair Warns Sacked 2022 LG Officials

The Chairman of the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSSIEC), Hashim Abioye, Esq., has declared that only officials elected during the February 2025 local government election are recognised as legitimate LG chairmen across the state’s local councils. Speaking at a press conference held in Osogbo on Wednesday, Abioye addressed the tension following attempts by sacked…

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Osun Gov’t Hosts NBC, Urges Patience, Dialogue Over Land Dispute Between Oyo, Osun

By Tomi Lala The Osun State Government has called for patience and continued dialogue in resolving the lingering boundary dispute between Osun and Oyo states, reaffirming its commitment to peaceful engagement and inter-state cooperation. The call came during a courtesy visit by the leadership of the National Boundary Commission (NBC) led by its Director-General, Surveyor…

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Withholding Osun LG Allocation Is Unconstitutional, Illegal, and Inhumane, says Rep. Bamidele Salam

The Lawmaker representing Ede North, Ede South, Egbedore, and Ejigbo Federal Constituency of Osun State in the National Assembly, Representative Bamidele Salam, has strongly condemned the Federal Government’s withholding of local government allocations due to Osun State for four months. Describing the action as unconstitutional, illegal, and inhumane. Rep. Salam made his remarks during an…

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Osun Amotekun Debunks Report of Arresting APC Chiefs in Atakumosa

The Osun State Amotekun Corps has strongly refuted a viral report alleging that its operatives arrested traditional chiefs in Itapa, Atakumosa East Local Government Area. In a press statement signed by the Corps’ Public Relations Officer, Yusuf Abass, the security operative described the report titled “Osun Amotekun Begins Massive Arrest of APC Members in Atakumosa”…

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Osun Government, Smart City Plc in partnership to foster investment, citizens’ improved quality of life

The Osun State Government under the leadership of Governor Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke and Smart City Plc have, on 28th May 2025, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) primarily to foster innovation, economic development and improved quality of life for the people. This is in consonance with Governor Ademola Adeleke’s industrialization drive, such as investment…

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Adeleke’s Unshakable Mandate: Osun People Stand Firm Behind ‘The People’s Governor’

By Engr Shakbab If the latest findings from Geopolitics Survey International (GSI) are anything to go by, the All Progressives Congress (APC) may need to rethink its 2026 governorship ambition entirely. In a sweeping, data-driven assessment of voter sentiment from about 45,000 voters, Governor Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has emerged not…

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