The Osun State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Sunday Bisi, has declared that the defection of members of the party to the All Progressives Congress (APC) will not stop Governor Ademola Adeleke from winning his re-election in 2026. Bisi described the defections as ‘a storm in a teacup’, stating that almost every sector of society was in support …

Afrobeats star David ‘Davido’ Adeleke has paid a surprising visit to President Bola Tinubu amid growing speculation about the possible defection of his uncle and Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Viral videos and photos on social media showed the Grammy-nominated singer alongside some of his associates, including Ubi …

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has directed a probe into the alleged shoddy execution of a road project in the Aduramigba Community, Ido-Osun area of the state. Adeleke’s directive came after members of the community held a peaceful protest on Friday over the quality of work done on the 4.76-kilometre road that passes through the area. The residents carried …

The Surajudeen Ajibola Basiru governorship campaign team on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has congratulated Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke as he clocked 65 years on Tuesday. The team also announced that its principal, Senator Surajudeen Ajibola Basiru, who is the APC National Secretary, will be challenging Adeleke for the governorship seat. The election is not …

The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in Osun State has restated its readiness to collaborate with other political parties to end the reign of the current governor, Ademola Adeleke, in the next governorship election. The party also offered to mobilise for any candidate with the capacity to win in the poll, urging parties to work together and support the right …

At the risk of parroting the ageless Juju maestro, King Sunny Ade, shall we, all members of the alumni association of Ede Muslim Grammar School (EMGS), rise to rejoice by joining the celebration train of our one-time president and now the incumbent Executive Governor of Osun State, Ademola Nurudeen Jackson Adeleke? E di de k’emujo… It’s another birthday anniversary of …

Members of the Osun State Executive Council have reiterated their loyalty to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its leader, Governor Ademola Adeleke. The cabinet members, comprising commissioners and special advisers, also discarded rumours that the governor would leave the PDP for the All Progressives Congress (APC). Addressing newsmen on behalf of the forum of commissioners and special advisers at …

Members of the House of Representatives from Osun State on Friday assured the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Governor Ademola Adeleke of their continued support and loyalty. The lawmakers, eight in number, dismissed a statement credited to their colleague, Oluwole Oke, who earlier in the week, resigned his membership of the PDP and claimed that other PDP lawmakers were planning …

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has demanded an investigation into the alleged burning of Ilesa High Court 2 building by suspected arsonists. Security sources said the building was razed down Sunday evening, raising suspicion of the involvement of arsonists. Checks by newsmen revealed that three judges are using different courtrooms within the premises of Ilesa High Court. Justice A. Aderibigbe, …

Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke has insisted that the local government elections scheduled for Saturday will proceed as planned despite an appeal from the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, to suspend the polls. In a statement on Friday, Adeleke’s spokesperson, Mr. Olawale Rasheed emphasised that democracy is guided by the rule of …