The Springtime Development Foundation (SDF), in collaboration with the Veronica Adeleke Empowerment Initiative and the Osun State Ministry of Women Affairs, has trained about 500 women drawn from 30 local government areas of Osun State in domestic farming and entrepreneurship skills. As part of the programme, the state government also provided financial support, giving each…
The ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State has observed with utmost amusement and pity the pitiable drama of confusion being staged by the rejected All Progressives Congress (APC) and its hired agents in the state. This was contained in a press release signed by the Osun PDP Director of Media And Publicity, Hezekiah…
The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Osun State chapter, has accused federal officials of illegally paying local government allocations belonging to the state into unknown accounts. At a press conference held on Sunday in Osogbo, the union alleged that the Minister of Finance, the Accountant General of the Federation, and the Attorney General…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Osun State chapter, on Sunday said it noted the admission by the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) that it had received federal allocations due to local government councils in the state. The state chapter of the APC had earlier issued a statement attacking the state branch of…
The Osun State Government has rejected a move by the Federal Government to disburse withheld local government funds into the accounts of sacked All Progressives Congress (APC) council chairmen and councillors in the state. In a strongly worded letter addressed to the Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, counsel to the state government, Musibau Adetunbi (SAN),…
…ask parents to release their children for school… Sofiu Abdulganiyu A call has gone to teachers across Osun State to show more commitment to duty in a bid to move Osun educational system to greater height. The Executive Chairman, Osun State Universal Basic Education Board, Hon Ibukun Fadipe gave the charge while on a monitoring…
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Monday, fixed September 29, 2025, for the hearing of a motion by the Osun state government challenging the jurisdiction of the court to hear the suit against the withheld Local Government (LG) fund. The state government insisted that, since the vacation of the court came to an…
By Sarafa Ibrahim There is are two letters circulating on the internet. The two letters were signed by Joshua Ibrahim Ali, Esq, who identified himself as the Special Assistant to the Hon. Chief Judge and purportedly conveyed the decision of the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Tsoho, to transfer suit FHC/OS/CS/94/2025…
The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called for an investigation into what it described as “suspicious and illegal” letters issued from the office of the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court in connection with the ongoing local government crisis in Osun state. Speaking at a press conference held at…
In his continued effort to create opportunities for small businesses and entrepreneurs, Representative Bamidele Salam, in collaboration with the Advertising regulatory council of Nigeria on Wednesday disbursed over N100 million grants and equipments to market women and artisans across Ede North, Ede South, Egbedore, and Ejigbo Federal Constituency of Osun State. The disbursement, took place…
