Bola Oyebamiji Emerges APC Candidate for Osun Governorship
Amid party concerns, Bola Oyebamiji has been confirmed as the APC governorship candidate in Osun State.
Osun state government
Adeleke Dumps PDP, for Accord Party Ahead of 2026 Poll
While revealing his actual date of defection, Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke left the PDP and formally joined the Accord Party.
Omisore, Six others Knocked out of APC Osun Governorship Race
The All Progressives Congress Screening Committee has excluded former APC National Secretary Iyiola Omisore and six other contenders from taking part in the Osun State governorship primary scheduled for December 13, citing discrepancies and lapses in their nomination filings. The committee’s report, reviewed by our correspondent on Friday, appealed to party members to reconcile for … Read more
Supreme Court Dismisses Osun Government’s Suit on Withheld LG Funds Over Lack of Jurisdiction
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has struck out a suit filed by the Attorney General of Osun State, Oluwole Jimi-Bada, against the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Lateef Fagbemi, in relation to the dispute over the withheld allocations due to local governments in the state. In a split decision of six justices to one, … Read more
Adebayo clinches Osun PDP Governorship Ticket after Adeleke’s Exits
Following Adeleke’s, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) picks new flagbearer for the Osun State governorship election.
Osun Governor Adeleke Resigns From PDP
While blaming the party, Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke resigns from the PDP.
JUST IN: Davido Named Chairman of Osun Sports Trust Fund
Popular afrobeats star, Davido has been appointed chairman of the Osun Sports Trust Fund
Fresh Graduate Gunned Down by Stray Bullet After Collecting NYSC Call-Up
A fresh graduate of the Osun State College of Technology, Esa-Oke, identified simply as Taoreed, has been confirmed dead after being struck by a stray bullet during a clash between rival cult groups in the community. The incident occurred on Tuesday, September 23, shortly after he collected his National Youth Service Corps call-up letter from … Read more
PDP clears all Chairmanship, Councillorship Seats in Osun LG elections
The candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the local government election in Osun state have been declared winners of the 30 LGAs and 323 wards. Hashim Abioye, chairman of the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSSIEC) announced the result after the exercise on Saturday. “It was conducted in compliance with constitutional provisions and … Read more
OSSIEC Chairman accuses police of disrupting Osun state LG Polls
Chairman of the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSSIEC), Hashim Abioye, has alleged that officers of the Nigeria Police Force arrested commission staff on election duty across the state. In a statement released via the commission’s official X page on Saturday, Abioye commended voters for turning out to exercise their rights despite the challenges. He … Read more