Tag: osun state
Osun election: APC reaping from Bola Ige’s murder — Soyinka
Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has described the defeat of Osun State Governor and governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the...
Osun election: Adeleke votes, lauds INEC, security agencies
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State, Sen. Ademola Adeleke, on Saturday, cast his vote at Ward 2 polling...
Heavy security as 1.9m voters elect Osun governor today
No fewer than 15 political parties will participate in the Osun State governorship election slated for today, while 1,955,657 registered voters will decide the...
IGP deploys 21,000 police officers for Osun election
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Baba, has said 21,000 police officers would be deployed for the Osun State July 16 governorship election.
Baba made...
Gunmen attack Osun Labour Party guber candidate’s residence
Unknown gunmen, in the early hours of Monday, attacked the residence of the governorship candidate of the Labour Party in Osun State, Hon. Lasun...
Adamu: APC must win Osun guber election
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen. Abdullahi Adamu, says the ruling party is confident of winning the July 16 Osun...
Oyetola releases N1.1bn for payment of pension
Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun has released N1.1 billion for the payment of pensions of retired civil servants in the state.
A statement by the Head of Service,...
Gunmen kill APC chairman in Osun
The Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Atakumosa East Central Local Government Area of Osun State, Gbenga Ogbara, has been shot dead by...
Oyetola upgrades Ilesa College of Education to university
Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola, on Thursday, announced the upgrade of Osun State College of Education, Ilesa, to a university.
Oyetola made the announcement while inaugurating...
OAU Mgt: How Ile-Ife indigenes invaded campus with charms, fetish objects
Some indigenes of Ile-Ife in Osun State, on Monday, invaded the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) campus, armed with charms and other fetish objects, protesting...