The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday said that Governor Ademola Adeleke should not bother to defect to its fold. A few days ago, the governor, his nephew and popular Afrobeat star, David Adeleke (popularly known as Davido), and billionaire businessman, Dr. Deji Adeleke, had a meeting with President Bola Tinubu in Lagos. The photographs …

The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday said Governor Ademola Adeleke should not bother to defect to its fold. The party, which said there is no space for the Governor in the party, spoke through ex Speaker of Osun State House of Assembly, Timothy Owoeye, while commenting on the recent meeting the Governor, his nephew …

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has said he has already met his Oyo State counterpart, Seyi Makinde, to seek an amicable resolution to the boundary disputes involving the two states. The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, recently raised the alarm over violent clashes between the people of Oke Oba in Iwo and those from Lagelu Local Government Area of …

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has relaxed the hitherto 7pm to 7am curfew imposed on the Ifon and Ilobu communities in the state. The governor on 16 January 2025, imposed a 7pm to 7am curfew on Ifon and Ilobu due to an outbreak of crisis between the communities occasioned by boundary disputes. But having observed a gradual return of peace …

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke on Saturday, ordered a probe into the alleged attacks in Egbedi town, where seven people were reportedly injured. The Elegbedi of Egbedi, Oba Muideen Azeez, had on Friday said seven people from his town were injured in two separate attacks allegedly by some people from Ede. He said two of those injured were inflicted with …

The All Progressives Congress has accused Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State of violating his oath of office and the rule of law following the conduct of a local government election on Saturday, 22 February 2025. APC noted the LG election shouldn’t have been held despite a subsisting judgment of the Court of Appeal reinstating previously sacked officials. In a …

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has ordered the restriction of vehicular movement from 5 am to 5 pm on Saturday as the state holds the local government election. A statement by the spokesperson to the governor, Olawale Rasheed, obtained in Osogbo on Friday, subsequently directed the security agencies to enforce the restriction. The governor also said they should allow only …

The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has disclosed plans by his administration to launch a content creation studio, that will serve as a hub for creators. Adeleke said the studio will equip content creators with the tools, resources, and spaces they need to bring their ideas to life. He noted that it will also empower filmmakers, digital storytellers, fashion designers, …

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has stated that various developmental initiatives implemented by his administration have reduced the state’s infrastructure deficit by over 40 per cent. Adeleke made this statement in Osogbo, Osun State, on Thursday while receiving an official invitation to an annual event organised by Leadership Newspaper, where he will be honoured as the ‘Governor of the Year.’ …

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on Saturday, warned youths that attacked the Ajeniju of Hallelujah, Oba Jelili Olaiya and razed down his palace, against acts of lawlessness. The governor subsequently directed security agencies to fish out those behind the acts. Olaiya was injured on Friday, following a violent protest by some youths displeased over the installation of an Imam by …