Seven governorship aspirants of the Peoples Democratic Party in Osun State have asked the national leadership of the party to rescind its decision on the nomination of Senator Ademola Adeleke as the candidate of the party in the September 22…
Fire guts Aregbesola’s office (Punch)
The office of the Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola, at the State Secretariat, Osogbo, was gutted by fire on Monday. Our correspondent gathered that the fire started from one of the air conditioners which was in the governor’s office but…
Osun governorship primaries: SSG withdraws from race (Nation)
Alhaji Moshood Adeoti, the Secretary to Osun State Government (SSG), has announced his withdrawal from the primaries of All Progressives Congress (APC) scheduled for Friday at the party’s headquarters in Osogbo. Adeoti, in a letter addressed to the Chairman of…
Tension as APC elects Osun gov candidate today (Punch)
The atmosphere at the secretariat of the Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress was tensed on Thursday evening as the Osun State Governorship Electoral Panel from Abuja held a meeting with all the governorship aspirants of the party…
Omisore dumps PDP for SDP (Punch)
A former Deputy Governor of Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore, has finally dumped from the Peoples Democratic Party for the Social Democratic Party where he said he intend to contest the September 22 governorship election in the state. Omisore announced…
OAU lecturers demand probe of alleged sex-seeking professor (Punch)
The Congress of University Academics at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, Osun State, and the National Association of Nigerian Students have called for investigation into the alleged sex-for-mark scandal against a lecturer of the institution. The congress said the…