The Spokesman to Osun State Governor, Olawale Rasheed, has said his principal is governing the state without drawing credit facilities and without taking security votes. Olawale, in a statement obtained in Osogbo on Friday, said the clarification was in response to figures credited to some opposition politicians, who had alleged governor Ademola Adeleke, of increasing Osun debt and of accessing …

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has reassured the Muslim community in Ilesa that the ongoing road dualisation in the town will not affect the central mosque. He added that his pledge not to demolish the central mosque during his interactive session with the people in the area remain sacrosanct. In a statement issued by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed on Friday, …

The Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has highlighted free and fair elections as the best way to honour the memory of the acclaimed winner of the 12 June presidential election, Bashorun Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola, and other democratic heroes. Describing free and fair elections as the lifeline of any virile democracy, Adeleke acknowledged the sacrifices and struggles that paved …

The Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke said he inherited more than 80 per cent infrastructural deficit from the immediate past administration of the state. Adeleke disclosed this at a programme organised by the Osun Development Association in Lagos on Sunday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the theme of the programme was,  ‘A celebration of Founding Members, …

Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has called on the Auditors-General working with state and the Federal Governments to collaborate with various heads of government where they serve in building more accountable and transparent administrations for the benefit of Nigerians. Adeleke made the call in Ede, Osun State on Monday at the opening session of the 53rd biannual Conference organised …

An Osun State High Court sitting in Osogbo, the state capital, has Governor Ademola Adeleke from presenting the Staff of Office to the new Aree of Iree town, Oba Muritala Oyelakin. The restraining order dated Friday, 3 May, followed a motion ex parte filed by Oba Raphael Oluponle in a suit numbered HOS/20/2024 through his counsel, Abdulrahaman Okunade, where he …

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has directed the holding of a logo crafting competition between 19th and 26th April. The state House of Assembly had in July 2023 repealed the state Anthem, Crest, and Flag Law 2012 and replaced it with a new law which enabled the executive to come up with a new logo for the state. Adeleke had …

Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has assented to a bill adopting a new logo for the state, describing the new symbol as a signal of new rebirth for Osun. According to a statement in Osogbo, the state capital, on Wednesday by the spokesperson to the governor, Mr. Olawale Rasheed, the ceremony where the bill was signed was witnessed by …

Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has directed the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure in his state to rehabilitate and widen the Ibodi-Ilesa road at Ilesa to forestall incessant accidents that have claimed lives in recent times. The governor also directed the Commissioner for Transportation to consider the creation of a trailer park in the area to stop multiple parking …

Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has described the death of a popular Nollywood actor, Tolani Quadri Oyebamiji (popularly known as Sisi Quadri) as shocking and devastating. The governor noted in a condolence message that Sisi Quadri was a fantastic actor loved by many. “Sisi Quadri was a delight to watch on the screen, radiating homes with laughter through his …