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…
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has approved the construction of Olude New Oba Road to Alarori/Aganga Junction in Ota-Efun area. The governor gave the approval on Tuesday while commissioning Bassman Radio Station, Bass FM 99.3, at the station’s compound in Osogbo. While speaking, the governor stated that he had listened to the requests of…
The Osun State Executive Council has approved the appointment of Prince Adeleke Saheed Adeyemi as the new Olokusa of Okusa in Egbedore Local Government Area of the state. The decision was reached during the council’s meeting presided over by Governor Ademola Adeleke on Friday evening, where several policy matters and traditional appointments were deliberated upon….
A foremost Disk Jockey in Osun, Oluwaseun Ekundayo-Salawu, popularly known as DJ Bassman is set to officially commission his newly opened radio station, ‘Bass 99.3 FM’. The ceremony, organised by Sammuella Communications & Media Ltd, will take place on Tuesday, September 16th, 2025, at the station’s premises located along Olude New Oba Road, Alatori/Aganga Junction,…
…Urges Communities to Adopts Safety Precautions The Osun State Emergency Management Agency (OSEMA) has issued a fresh flood alert to residents of Ilesa, Otan-Ayegbaju, Iragbiji, and other parts of the state. According to the General Manager of the Agency, Mr. Biola Oni, the advice follows recent predictions by the Federal Ministry of Environment, through its…
