Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has defended his decision to extend the tenure of Osun State University Vice-Chancellor, Professor Clement Adebooye, by two years, citing infrastructure development, improved staff welfare and academic stability as key reasons for the move. The extension, which takes effect on January 4, 2027, is intended to sustain the university’s development […]
Families of police officers who lost their lives while serving in Osun State have received more than N13.5 million in welfare assistance from the Nigeria Police Force. The cheques, totalling N13,531,081.10, were presented by the Commissioner of Police in Osun State, CP Ibrahim Zungura, during a ceremony at the Osun State Police Command headquarters in […]
ABUJA — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged re-elected Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke to turn his recent electoral victory into an opportunity for reconciliation, warning against using political power to stigmatise or victimise opponents. Tinubu gave the advice on Thursday when Adeleke visited the Presidential Villa in Abuja, in what was the first known […]
Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has congratulated Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke following Adeleke’s victory in the Osun State governorship election, describing the outcome as an expression of the electorate’s preference. Fintiri said the result demonstrated the desire of Osun voters for continuity, responsive governance and leadership focused on improving the welfare of citizens. […]
Political tensions in Osun State have taken another turn after Governor Ademola Adeleke publicly appealed to President Bola Tinubu to step into what he described as an increasingly volatile political atmosphere, warning that continued unrest could threaten lives and democratic stability in the state. The governor made the appeal following a political campaign event in […]
The Osun State Government has unveiled a new security strategy designed to protect mining communities from criminal infiltration, following intelligence reports pointing to emerging threats around key mining locations across the state. Governor Ademola Adeleke announced the initiative during a mining security stakeholders’ conference held in Osogbo, where government officials, security agencies, traditional rulers, mining […]
As political activities intensify ahead of the upcoming governorship election in Osun State, Nigeria’s police leadership has expressed concern over escalating violence, warning that the electoral process must not be allowed to descend into bloodshed. The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Tunji Disu, visited Osun State on Friday to assess the security situation and meet with […]

