Aregbesola: I did not collect salary for 8 years as governor (Independent)

The outgoing governor of Osun, Rauf Aregbesola said he did not earn salaries throughout the eight years of his administration. Aregbesola disclosed this during an interactive programme tagged ‘Ogbeni Till Day Break’ on Saturday in Osogbo. The governor said since…

Election tribunal restrains INEC from tampering with Osun gov poll results (Punch)

The Election Petition Tribunal constituted to hear the petitions arising from the Osun State governorship election has granted an ex parte order to Senator Ademola Adeleke, restraining the Independent National Electoral Commission from altering election results as well as information…

MTN Nigeria rocks the colours, culture and history of Olojo Festival in Ile-Ife

As part of MTN Nigeria’s bid to promote and support Nigerian culture, traditions and festivals through its Kulture Fest initiative, the ICT company sponsored the just concluded Olojo Festival in Ile-Ife, Osun State. The Olojo Festival celebrates the god of…

APC floors PDP in Osogbo (Nation)

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced result in Unit 17, Ward 5, Osogbo. The All Progressives Congress (APC) scored 299 votes. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) polled 165 votes. The final result was announced at 3.48pm.

Osun rerun: PDP chieftain allege attack by political thugs (Guardian)

A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain in Osun State, Tope Elusogbon, said he was allegedly attacked by political thugs at Olode Garage in the ongoing supplementary election in the state. In an amateur video that was recorded on Thursday, the…

Omisore to support PDP with conditions to takeover Osun state (Punch)

The candidate of the Social Democratic Party in last Saturday’s election in Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore, has said that he will only pledge his support for the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Ademola Adeleke, in the Thursday’s rerun…

Police declare Adeleke, PDP guber candidate, wanted for exam malpractice (PMNews)

Senator Ademola Adeleke, the PDP governorship candidate in the Osun election on Saturday may not be qualified to run for the office and his attempt to make things up, has landed him in police trouble. The police asked him and…

Adeleke had F9 in English as WAEC confirms Osun Candidate’s 1981 exams sitting

The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the governorship election scheduled to hold on Saturday in Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, reportedly had F9 in English language as the West African Examinations Council confirmed before the High Court of…

Youths raze police station over alleged shooting of undergraduate by SARS (Punch)

Irate youths in Iwo, Osun State, have set a police station ablaze in the town for the alleged shooting of an undergraduate, Tunde Nofiu, by an officer attached to the Special Anti Robbery Squad. Nofiu was said to be spending…

Osun PDP members file fresh suit against Adeleke (Nation)

Two Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) members in Osun State have filed a suit at an Osogbo High Court challenging the candidacy of Senator Ademola Adeleke as the party’s standard bearer in the September 22 governorship election. The suit, filed on…

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