Governor Ademola Adeleke has resigned his membership from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) less than 24 hours before the party’s scheduled governorship primary election. The Osun State PDP Chairman, Mr. Sunday Bisi, had stated on Monday that the party would not proceed with the primary election on Tuesday as initially scheduled. Bisi attributed this cancellation…
Nigerians in Osun State on Friday embarked on a protest to reject the hardship inflicted by the President Bola Tinubu-led Nigerian government, saying “we can’t cope again.” The group of youths staged the peaceful protest in Osogbo, Osun State, decrying the rising cost of living, with a call on the government to immediately intervene. The…
The Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has expressed interest by the Osun State citizens to participate in the on-going Skill Acquisition Training and Youth Empowerment Programme by the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI). This is even as the Governor requested the Agency’s management to fasttrack take- off of the proposed Agricultural Machinery and…
The Osun State Ministry of Environment has started cleaning up clogged drainages, streams, rivers, and waterways because of the flood that occurred. The measure is in accordance with the state governor’s orders to quickly activate the state’s flood control plans, Ademola Adeleke.Sasa Market in Osogbo was flooded on Saturday as a result of a significant…
The government of the United States has disclosed that 29,936 persons are living with HIV/AIDS in Osun State. The US government through the Consul General, Will Stevens, made the disclosure as he called for intensified efforts in the fight against the virus in the state. Stevens while decrying the number of persons living with HIV…
The Osun State governorship election kicks off today with many residents coming out in their numbers to elect the leader to pilot the affairs of the State for the next four years. Truetells Nigeria reports that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is working to retain the state for another four years and prevent parties like the Peoples…
Osun state government has suspended three principals for reportedly allowing a group of secessionists to preach to students in their respective schools. Commissioner for Education in the state, Folorunsho Bamisayemi noted that the viral video showed the group talking to the students about the plan of the Yoruba nation to secede from Nigeria. He said the administration…
