Politics

Security Beefed Up as Osun Tribunal Delivers Judgement

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There was large deployment of security operatives across strategic points in Osogbo, Osun State capital, on Friday, as the Election Petition Tribunal set to deliver its judgement. The All Progressives Congress and ex-Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, were challenging the victory of the Continue Reading

Politics

Oyetola vs Adeleke: Tribunal to Deliver Judgement Jan 27

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By Adenitan Akinola  Osun State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Osogbo, the State capital will on Friday, January 27, 2023, deliver its judgement in the petition of former Governor Adegboyega Oyetola challenging the election of the incumbent, Senator Ademola Adeleke. This is contained in a notice dated Tuesday, January 24, 2023, issued by Secretary […]Continue Reading

Politics

Osun Tribunal Admits Adeleke’s Sec. School Certificate

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The Osun State Election Petition Tribunal has admitted in evidence the file with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) containing the secondary school certificate and testimonial of Governor Ademola Adeleke of the State. The Petitioners, Mr. Adegboyega Oyetola and the All Progressives Congress (APC), closed the prosecution of the matter, leaving respondents Continue Reading

Politics

Osun 2022: Suit to disqualify Oyetola lacks merit – Court

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The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Thursday, declined to disqualify Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun State from participating in the impending governorship election in the state as candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC. The court, in a judgement that was delivered by Justice Inyang Ekwo, held that the suit that sought to […]Continue Reading

Security

Security: Let’s make Nigeria conducive for the next generation – Gov. Oyetola

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Osun State Governor, Mr. Adegboyega Oyetola, says addressing the current security challenges in the country must be seen as a collective responsibility of all Nigerians. Mr. Oyetola, who noted that providing security was a major duty of government, said it also required the support of the citizenry to provide the partnership upon which the security architecture could […]Continue Reading

Judiciary

Osun Settles Victims of EndSARS

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Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, will on Thursday, May 12, pay compensation to victims of police brutalities in the state. A statement by the Governor’s Spokesperson, Mr. Ismail Omipidan explains that compensations to be paid are in line with the recommendations of the #EndSARS Panel, set up by the Governor, following a presidential directive. The […]Continue Reading

Religion

Oyetola Harps on Importance of  Forgiveness at Ramadan Tafsir

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Osun Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola wants Muslims to use this holy month of Ramadan to pray and ask for forgiveness from God. Governor Oyetola, who stated this at the Government House Osogbo during a special Ramadan Tafsir, also emphasized the need for Muslims to forgive those that had offended them. The governor appreciated the congregation for […]Continue Reading

Security

Osun Killings : We will Bring Perpetrators to Book – Govt.

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Osun state government says it will stop at nothing to bring to book perpetrators of killings is some parts of the state. A statement issued by the state commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Mrs Funke Egbemode, indicates that the killings resulting from cult killings are disturbing describing it as criminal. It would be recalled […]Continue Reading

Yoruba

Ijoba Ipinle Osun Parowa Alafia L’agbegbe Igbaye

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Ijoba Ipinle Osun nfe kawon egbe tinu nbi atawon omobibi agbegbe igbaye, faaye gba Alafia ju ohun koun lo. Arowa yii lo tele gbomisi omiooto to waaye lagbegbe igbaye, arungbungbun ijoba ibile Odo-Otun, lojo aika lori oro oro-aje. Alakoso foro iroyin ati ibaralu soro, Arabirin Funke Egbeode enito rawo ebe naa ni ilu ilesa, nii, […]Continue Reading

Economy

Osun Govt. Begins Disbursement Of Soft Loans To Residents

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Government of Osun State has commenced the disbursement of Six Hundred and Thirty-Six Million, One Hundred and Ninety-Five Thousand Naira (N636.195,000.00) as soft loans to over two thousand citizens and residents of the State. The initiative, which was actualized through collaboration with the Central Bank of Nigeria-supported Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Continue Reading

Politics

Osun 2022: APC Leader Warns Caretaker Chairmen Against Anti-Party Activities

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Ahead of the 2022 Osun State Governorship election, the All Progressives Congress, (APC) has warned its newly elected local government party chairmen not to engage in activities that could promote factions in the party.  The Chairman, APC Caretaker State Chairman in Osun State, Prince Gboyega Famodun gave the warning during the Swearing-in ceremony of the […]Continue Reading

Politics

Be Magnanimous In Victory, Oyetola Tells Newly Appointed LG Caretaker Committees

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The Governor of the State of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola, has sworn in newly-appointed Local Government Caretaker Committees in all the Local Government Areas, Local Council Development Areas, Area Councils and Administrative Offices, in the State. Speaking during the swearing-in ceremony, Governor Oyetola noted that his Administration had shun profligacy, corruption and Continue Reading

Religion

‘Don’t forget lessons of Ramadan’, Oyetola implores Muslims

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As Muslims in Osun join their counterparts across the world to mark the 1442 AH Eid-el-Fitri celebration, the state Governor, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola has urged them not to forget the significance and lessons of the just concluded month of Ramadan.  Governor Oyetola stated this in his Sallah Message to congratulate the Muslim Ummah on the successful […]Continue Reading

Security

Scores of Youths on Rampage at Iragbiji, Barricade Road

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Scores of youths in Iragbiji community, hometown of the Governor of Osun State, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola, today stormed major roads, displaying dangerous weapons in protest at the death of a prominent herbalist who allegedly died of food poisoning.  It was gathered that the herbalist had on Tuesday this week attended a naming ceremony in the […]Continue Reading

Security

Osun Eases Curfew in Warring Communities

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Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, has relaxed the 24-hour curfew declared in Irepodun and Orolu councils of the State, following the communal crisis that broke out between Erin-Osun and Ilobu towns. The reviewed curfew regime which takes immediate effect, will now be from 6 pm to 6 am daily, and will subsist until further notice. […]Continue Reading

News

Asiwaju Tinubu Meets Gov. Oyetola, Aregbesola, Chief Akande in Ila

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The National Leader of All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, Minister for Interior, Rauf Aregbesola and former National Chairman of APC, Chief Bisi Akande have held a closed-door meeting in Ila Oragun, Osun State.  The meeting which took place at the residence of Chief Akande lasted about 3hours. There are […]Continue Reading

Security

Amotekun: Gov. Oyetola Nominates General Aderibigbe as Board Chairman

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Osun State Governor, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola has nominated Retired Brigadier General Isa Aderibigbe as Chairman, Governing Board of Osun State Security Network Agency, and Retired Brigadier General Bashir Adewimbi as Corps Commander of the Security outfit. The Speaker of the House of Assembly, Mr. Timothy Owoeye made this know during plenary session while reading out […]Continue Reading