The All Progressives Congress (APC) Campaign Media Committee in Osun State has raised the alarm over the alleged mobilisation and movement of political thugs into the Osun State Government House in Osogbo, less than 24 hours to Saturday’s governorship election. The APC alleged that the suspected thugs were brought into the state from Lagos andContinue reading "Osun Decides: Adeleke imports thugs, plotting to disrupt election – APC alleges"
Osun: We ‘ll name, shame Fadahunsi in 150 countries over inciting comment – Amnesty International
The country director of Amnesty International Nigeria, Isa Sanusi, says the organisation will name and shame Francis Fadahunsi, senator representing Osun East, across the 150 countries where it operates over his alleged inciting comments. Sanusi made this on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily on Thursday while reacting to Fadahunsi’s controversial remarks ahead of the August 15Continue reading "Osun: We ‘ll name, shame Fadahunsi in 150 countries over inciting comment – Amnesty International"
Gunmen kill Osun APC Campaign DG’s nephew
The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has alleged that Dele Ayegbo, a nephew of the party’s governorship campaign Director-General, Oluwole Oke, was killed by suspected political thugs on Wednesday night in Esa-Oke, Obokun Local Government Area of the state. The party’s spokesperson, Kola Olabisi, in a statement on Thursday, claimed thatContinue reading "Gunmen kill Osun APC Campaign DG’s nephew"
Sen. Faduyile’s move to get reliefs for flood victims yields, as NEMA deploy personnel to Ondo South
By Steve Ovirih. The move by Ondo South Senator, Prof. Dayo Faduyile, OON to get relief materials for the victims of flood challenge across the district is beginning to yield results as reports emanating from the National Emergency Management Authority (NEMA) Abuja, is to the effect that personnel of the agency have been mobilized forContinue reading "Sen. Faduyile’s move to get reliefs for flood victims yields, as NEMA deploy personnel to Ondo South"
Customs seizes cannabis sativa worth N2.1bn in Ogun
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun 1 Area Command, Idiroko, has intercepted and seized 6,035 wraps of cannabis Sativa with a total Duty Paid Value (DPV) of N2,087,603,186,76 billion in different locations of the state. The Command’s Area Comptroller, Mr Olukayode Afeni, disclosed this while handing over the drugs to Mr Olaniyi Ekundayo, Commander, NationalContinue reading "Customs seizes cannabis sativa worth N2.1bn in Ogun"
Osun Decides: Police summon Sen. Fadahunsi over ‘Kill Accord members’ comment
The Police Command in Osun State has summoned the senator representing Osun East Senatorial District, Francis Fadahunsi, over his viral comment to ‘kill Accord members’ ahead of Saturday’s governorship election. The summons follows the outrage on social media over the senator’s comments, instructing All Progressives Congress (APC) supporters to “kill” members of the Accord PartyContinue reading "Osun Decides: Police summon Sen. Fadahunsi over ‘Kill Accord members’ comment"
APC Primary: MATO withdraws suit against Adefiranye
The legal battle over the All Progressives Congress (APC), ticket for Ileoluji/Okeigbo/Odigbo Federal Constituency has come to an end after Hon. Mathew Oyerinmade, popularly known as MATO, formally withdrew his suit against Hon. Festus Adefiranye, the incumbent member. The case, which challenged the substitution of Oyerinmade’s name by the APC National Working Committee (NWC) followingContinue reading "APC Primary: MATO withdraws suit against Adefiranye"
NAN gets first female Editor-In-Chief
The Management of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday announced a female successor, Alhaja Hadiza Muhammed-Aliyu, to the agency’s outgoing Editor-in-Chief, Mufutau Ojo. The Managing Director of NAN, Malam Ali M. Ali, announced this in Abuja at a valedictory session organised for Ojo by members of staff. Ali said: “Ojo is handing overContinue reading "NAN gets first female Editor-In-Chief"
IYD: Sen. Faduyile celebrates Nigerian youths, calls for greater future investment
The Senator representing Ondo South Senatorial District, Prof. Dayo Faduyile OON, has felicitated with young people across Ondo South, Ondo State, and Nigeria on the occasion of the 2026 International Youth Day (IYD) celebration. IYD is observed annually on August 12 to celebrate the contributions of young people and draw attention to issues affecting theirContinue reading "IYD: Sen. Faduyile celebrates Nigerian youths, calls for greater future investment"
IYD: Ondo youths must lead with skills, integrity – Olabode
As Nigeria marks the 2026 International Youth Day (IYD) public affairs commentator Omoyele Olabode has urged Nigerian and Ondo State youths in particular, to position themselves as problem-solvers rather than just sit on the wall if they want real influence in governance and the economy. Speaking in an interview ahead of the global observance themedContinue reading "IYD: Ondo youths must lead with skills, integrity – Olabode"