Osun News, Photos, Gist & Gossip (Page 11)

Osun Owes N407.32 Billion Debt – Adeleke Makes Fresh Claim

Ademola Adeleke, the Osun State Governor, has talked about the debt he met after becoming governor. He disclosed that the state is indebted to the tune of N407.32 billion. Briefing traditional rulers at their monthly meeting at traditional rulers chamber inside the State Government Secretariat on T...
Court Remands 31yr Old Man, Adeniji Over 2.5m Bread Process Fraud In Osun

A magistrate court sitting in Osogbo, Osun state capital has ordered that a 31-year-old man, Olamilekan Adeniji, should be remanded at Ilesa correctional centre over N2.5 million bread proceed fraud.The defendant was arraigned before Magistrate Abiodun Ajala on a count bordering on fraud.Police pro...

AGAIN: Osun Gov. Adeleke & Oyetola Trade Words Over Alleged Looting Of Governor's Lodge In Abuja

Governor, Ademola Adeleke of Osun State and his predecessor, Adegboyega Oyetola, yesterday, traded words over the alleged looting of the state governor’s lodge in Abuja.Adeleke, in a statement by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, stated that the State Asset Inventory and Recovery Committee, duri...
Labour Party Chieftain, Rabiu Ismaila Stabbed By Thugs For Pasting Posters In Osun

A chieftain of the Labour Party (LP) Rabiu Ismaila was stabbed by thugs who attacked him and others for pasting posters of a House of Representatives candidate in Atakunmosa East Local Government Area of Osun State.The Nation reported some members of the party in Owode, Igangan and Olopon communiti...
Osun Amotekun Parades Five Suspected Armed Robbers

The Western Security Network Agency, aka Amotekun, has warned criminals and criminally minded individuals operating in Osun State to desist from their activities or face the full weight of the law.This warning was issued on Sunday by Amitolu Shittu, the Osun Amotekun Field Commander, while parading...
Aree Of Iree Palace Allegedly Set On Fire By Hoodlums In Osun

There was uneasiness in Iree town as the Palace of the Aree of Iree went up in flames on Thursday evening.Eyewitnesses revealed that some buildings within the Aree Palace, in Boripe North Local Council Development Area of Osun were set ablaze by irate residents.Some witnesses also explained that th...
Former Gov. Oyetola Owes N76bn in Unpaid Salaries - New Osun Govt

The Osun State government has said that the immediate past administration left a debt portfolio of N76bn in unpaid salaries, pensions and insurance commitments.A statement signed by the spokesperson to the governor, Olawale Rasheed, obtained in Osogbo on Thursday, said the figure was given by the P...
Dancing Governor, Adeleke Inaugurates Committees To Recover ‘Looted’ Osun Assets

Governor Ademola Adeleke has constituted committees to track all looted Osun assets.“You must right the wrongs and discharge your mandates with a sense of urgency,” said the new Osun governor.“We assure the people that we will not back down on our resolve to stop all post-July 17 illegalities...
Governor Adeleke Denies Sacking 12,000 Workers, 3 Monarchs In Osun State

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has said reports of him sacking 12,000 workers and dethroning three monarchs in the state is not true. The governor's spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, made this clarification on Rave FM in Osogbo during a talk show programme, "Frank Talk". He explai...
Beautiful New Photos Of Chioma And Her In-laws In Osun State

Davido pictures with Chioma and his family, last weekend in Ede, Osun State for the swearing-in of the new Governor of Osun State, H.E Ademola Adeleke.View Photos Below; ...

Osun House of Assembly Rejects Gov Adeleke’s Decision to Rename State

The Osun State House of Assembly has rejected the decision of the new governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, to change the name of the state from “State of Osun” to Osun State.The Assembly on Monday, argued that the anthem, crest and flag of the state was an enactment of a law assented to on Decemb...
BREAKING: Shortly After His Appointment, Osun Gov. Adeleke Appoints CoS, SSG, CPS

Shortly after his appointment as the 6th Osun Governor, Ademola Adeleke has made three appointments to take immediate effect.A statement he personally signed reads: “I approve the appointment of Alhaji Kassim Akinleye as the the Chief of Staff to the Governor, Alhaji Teslim Igbalaye as the Secret...
New Osun Governor, Ademola Adeleke Freezes Accounts, Reverses Appointments Made By Oyetola

Governor Ademola Adeleke on Sunday ordered the freezing of the Osun state’s accounts in banks and in other financial institutions.He gave the order immediately after he was sworn in on Sunday at Osogbo as the sixth executive governor of Osun.Adeleke, who took over from Gov. Gboyega Oyetola of APC...
VID/PIC: Singer Davido Makes 1st Public Appearance, Attends Uncle's Inauguration As Osun Gov.

Singer, Davido has made a first public appearance since losing his son, Ifeanyi. The singer was spotted on Sunday morning November 27 as he joined his family and friends prepare for the inauguration of his Uncle, Ademola Adeleke, as the next governor of Osun state, Recall Davido worked very hard fo...
“I Left N14bn For My Successor'' – Outgoing Governor Of Osun State, Gboyega Oyetola

Outgoing governor of Osun, Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola, says he left N14 billion in the state’s coffers for his successor, Sen. Ademola Adeleke who takes over from him today November 27.In his farewell message released by his media aide, Ismaila Omipidan, Oyetola stated that his administration paid N9...
UPDATE: Gov. Oyetola Signs Osun 2023 Budget Less Than 48 Hours To Exit Office

With less 48 hours to leave office, Osun Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, has signed the 2023 Appropriation Bill into law.A statement by the Governor’s spokesperson Ismail Omipidan on Friday disclosed that the bill was signed on Thursday night at the Governor’s office, Government Secretariat, Aber...
VIDEO: Young Lady Expresses Gratitude For Narrowly Escaping Death In Osun

A young Nigerian lady has thanked God for narrowly escaping death.The lady expressed gratitude to God after surviving a multiple-car accident that saw her vehicle and other vehicles skidding off a bridge in Ikire, Osun state.She posted a video online showing all the vehicles involved in the acciden...
UPDATE: Gov. Oyetola Signs Osun 2023 Budget Less Than 48 Hours To Exit Office

With less 48 hours to leave office, Osun Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, has signed the 2023 Appropriation Bill into law.A statement by the Governor’s spokesperson Ismail Omipidan on Friday disclosed that the bill was signed on Thursday night at the Governor’s office, Government Secretariat, Aber...
Osun Tribunal Orders INEC To Produce Adeleke’s Results

The Osun Election Petitions Tribunal, sitting in Osogbo, on Friday ordered the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmoud Yakubu, to produce Sen. Ademola Adeleke’s results used during the 2018 governorship election in Osun. The document tagged: “INEC Form CF...
Osun Police Declares 22-year-old Man, Akinbola Daniel Oluwapelumi Missing (Photo)

The Osun State Police Command had declared a 22-year-old man, Akinbola Daniel Oluwapelumi missing.The notice was contained in a bulletin signed by the Osun State Police Command spokesperson, Yemisi Opalola.According to the bulletin, Akinbola was last seen on September 25, 2022, when he left home to...

22Yr Old Man, Oluwapelumi Akinbola Declared Missing In Osun

A 22-year-old man, Oluwapelumi Akinbola has been declared missing by the Osun state police command.A statement released by the command says Akinbola left home on September 25, 2022 to an unknown destination and has failed to return home since then. The police say efforts by his friends and family m...
Goods Worth Millions Of Naira Destroy As Market Set Ablaze In Osun

Barely 72 hours after a section of the Ede South Local Government Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office was razed by fire, another five shops with goods worth millions of Naira have been destroyed by fire outbreak in Ede South Local Government Area of Osun State.The shops were loc...
Police Arrest Suspect, Falomo Tolulope Who Shot Protesting Students In Osun

The Osun State Police Command has arrested a 32-year-old man, Falomo Tolulope, who shot at protesting students of the Osun State College of Education in Ilesa. The students were on October 27, 2022, protesting against what they called insincerity by the state government on the conversion of the Col...
Osun Police Seek Help To Locate Family Of Lost-and-found 7-year-old Boy

The Osun state police command is seeking public help in reuniting a lost-but-found 7-year-old boy with his family. The command, in a statement on Wednesday, November 9, 2022, said the boy identified as Abiodun Olokede got lost in Oke Ila area of the state. "There’s a child who got lost and w...
Abducted Wife Of Former Osun Military Gov, Theophilus Bamigboye’s Regains Freedom

Jumoke Bamigboye, wife of ex-military administrator of Osun State, Col. Theophilus Bamigboye (rtd), has been released from kidnappers den. Mrs Bamigboye was kidnapped on November 5 at Eiyenkorin, a suburb of Ilorin, Kwara State capital. She was reportedly on her way from the family’s farm in Oko-...
Osun Police Arrest 2 Suspected Ritualist Caught With Alleged Human Hair, Flesh

Men of the Osun state police command have arrested two suspected ritualists caught with items believed to be human hair and flesh.A statement released by the command spokesperson, Yemisi Opalola, says the suspects identified as Ojo Gbadebo and Babatunde Hamsat, were caught around Oke Ona, a communi...
Davido Must Go And Beg The Osun Water Goddess - Kemi Olunloyo

Popular Nigerian journalist, Kemi Olunloyo, has urged music star, David Adeleke aka Davido, to start worshipping the Osun water goddess known as Yemoja, for the sake of his family. Olunloyo asked him to visit the diety to beg for help and also ask for protection from spiritual forces and the Adelek...
Update On DCO Who Tortured Osun Policewoman For Rejecting His Advances

The Divisional Crime Officer of Ode-Omu Police Division, Matthew Ajayi has been quizzed. This comes after he was accused of torturing a policewoman identified as inspector, Bamidele Olorunsogo. He was quizzed by Osun State Commissioner of Police, Mr Sunday Faleye who has now began an investigation....
IGP Orders Investigation Into Alleged Assault On Female Officer By Her Superior in Osun

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba has ordered an investigation after a married police officer was reportedly brutalized by her superior. The woman said her superior had asked her out and she rejected his advances. The IGP has now directed the Commissioner of Police, Osun State,...
Osun PDP Suspends Political Activities to Mourn Death of Davido's Son, Ifeanyi

Osun state Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suspended all political activities for the week over the death of Ifeanyi, son of David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido.The announcement was made by the Caretaker Chairman for the party in the state, Dr Adekunle Akindele. Akindele who ...

Man Shows Off The Twin Sisters He Just Married In Osun State (Video)

A Nigerian man has taken to social media to show off the twin sisters he recently married. It was gathered that the man married the twin sisters in Osun state. In a trending video, he could be seen flanked by the twin sisters on their wedding day. C[size=14pt] lick Here To Watch Video [/size] ...
Osun Gov. Oyetola Still Believes He Can Reclaim His Mandate

Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola has vowed that he will reclaim his electoral mandate at the election petition tribunal.This is also as he reiterated his confidence in the country’s electoral process.Oyetola made this known while addressing Osun All Progressives Congress (APC) members duri...
You Are a Sore Loser – Davido Mocks Outgoing Osun Governor Gboyega Oyetola

Music star, Davido has continued to make mockery of the outgoing Governor of Osun State, Gboyega Oyetola of the All Progressives Congress (APC).Recall that Davido’s uncle, Ademola Adeleke won the Osun State Election held on Saturday, 16th July 2022 under the People’s Democratic Party (PDP).The ...
Fuel Scarcity: We’ll Increase Pump Price To N195 to N200 In Oyo, Osun – IPMAN

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has said its members can no longer sell Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) at N180 per litre in Oyo and Osun states. IPMAN said it is now selling at N195-N200/litre. IPMAN Chairman of Ibadan Depot, which covers Oyo and Osun states, Mr. Muti...
Four Suspects Arrested For Buying Votes For Governor Oyetola During Osun Gov. Election

Four suspects identified as Adeyemo Bahiru Abiodun, Abidogun Ismail, Jimoh Kazeem and Yekini Nurudeen Abiodun were arraigned on Monday at the State High Court, Osogbo for allegedly bribing voters to vote for Governor Gboyega Oyetola of the All Progressives Congress during the 16 July 2022 Osun gove...
APC Women Leader Stabbed by Her Neighbour in Osun (Graphic Photo)

The woman leader of the All Progressives Congress in ward 3, Ilesha West local government area of Osun State, Morufat Balogun, has been scarred after she was allegedly stabbed by one Sope Fadiora on Thursday evening, October 21.According to reports, the duo ran their businesses in their shops that ...
BLACK FRIDAY: Many Feared Killed As Fuel Tanker Rams Into Building In Osun

A fatal accident occurred this afernoon at Ikirun, headquarters of Ifelodun Local Government Area of Osun State.The accident, eyewitnesses stated, occurred at Emiloju area of the ancient town.They revealed that a fuel tanker lost control and rammed into a crowded area and in the aftermath many peop...
BLACK FRIDAY: Many Feared Killed As Fuel Tanker Rams Into Building In Osun

A fatal accident occurred this afernoon at Ikirun, headquarters of Ifelodun Local Government Area of Osun State.The accident, eyewitnesses stated, occurred at Emiloju area of the ancient town.They revealed that a fuel tanker lost control and rammed into a crowded area and in the aftermath many peop...
How Unknown Lady Jumped Into Osun River, Body Missing

A yet-to-be-identified young lady was said to have jumped into the Osun river around the Gbodofon area of the state capital on Thursday.It was gathered that the lady was walking on the Gbodofon bridge and after receiving a call, dropped her wallet and jumped into the river.Passersby who saw her jum...
Osun Police Parades Six Murder, Armed Robbery Suspects

The Osun State Police Command has arrested there suspects: Akinola Michael, Damola Adebayo and Ifedayo Adesina for crimes ranging from armed robbery, murder and conspiracy.It made this known during a press briefing by the Command’s spokesperson, Yemisi Opalola on Tuesday in Osogbo.She also stated...