A group, The Osun Masterminds, TOM, has advised the Osun State Government to avoid acting in ways that can undermine the integrity of any other arm of government. The group also revealed that there were reports of Governor Ademola Adeleke’s insistence on installing a certain person as Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly. Condemning the alleged planned move ...
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Igbo group commends Supreme Court over judgement on Osun poll
The apex socio-political youth group in the South East geopolitical zone, Coalition of South East Youth Leaders (COSEYL) has commended the Supreme Court for affirming Sen Ademola Adeleke as the Osun State Governor. COSEYL also congratulated the governor describing his victory as a “victory for democracy and an affirmation that the Osun people voted massively for him to lead them ...
Read More »Osun Guber: Ex-Governor Oyetola beaks silence on Supreme Court judgement
Ex-Osun State Governor Adegboyega Oyetola has congratulated Governor Ademola Adeleke on his victory at the Supreme Court. The apex court on Tuesday upheld Adeleke’s election, saying he was the winner of July 16, 2022 Osun governorship poll. Oyetola, in a statement he signed yesterday, said although the court’s verdict was against the wish of his party’s members and supporters, he ...
Read More »Tinubu congratulates Adeleke, tasks him on unity
President-elect Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has congratulated Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke for his victory at the Supreme Court, urging him to move quickly to unite the state. The President-elect said everyone must respect the Supreme Court’s judgment being the final court in the land giving its verdict on the Osun governorship election. Tinubu also praised the immediate-past governor, Alhaji Adegboyega ...
Read More »Oyetola must apologize for instituting reckless petition- PDP
The Osun Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has called for the continued support of the Osun people following the Supreme Court judgement that favoured Governor Ademola Adeleke. The call was made by the state chairman, Sunday Bisi while congratulating Governor Ademola Adeleke on Tuesday. He also appreciated the judiciary and the Supreme Court for rebuffing all attempts by the APC to ...
Read More »Gov Adeleke lied about Osun IGR- APC
The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Osun State has accused the Ademola Adeleke administration of running the government with a high-level deceit, lies and diversionary tactics. This accusation is coming on the heels of recent claims by the current administration of the state’s revenue being diverted into the personal bank accounts of some revenue contractors in the Ministry of Environment.. ...
Read More »Osun Speaker accuses APC leaders of betraying Oyetola
Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, Mr. Timothy Owoeye, yesterday, disclosed that some factional leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the state, connived with the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to betray former governor Adegboyega Oyetola and the party. Owoeye, who spoke before the inauguration of the Committee on Repositioning of Osun APC by Oyetola, at the ...
Read More »I told Obasanjo Peter would not win- Ex-Osun dep gov
A former Osun State deputy governor, Prince Adesuyi Haastrup has said that he told former President Olusegun Obasanjo three weeks before the election that Peter Obi, who he was supporting, was a loser. He said that he told Obasanjo that Labour Party had not won even a local government seat in the entire country and, therefore, had no structure. He ...
Read More »My mandate intact, I will return as Osun gov- Oyetola
Former Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola has stated that he has no doubt in his mind that he would return to power soon. Oyetola, who stated that his mandate is very much intact and will be reclaimed soon, made this statement while giving a short remark during the 12-year remembrance prayers for his late mother, Alhaja Wulemot Oyetola on Monday ...
Read More »Gunmen kill APC top leader in Osun State
A leader of Osun All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ijesa, Tunde Ejoka, was killed by suspected political thugs on Thursday. Ejoka was killed in his residence in Ijebu-Jesa, headquarters of Ori-Ade Local Government Area of the state, it was said. Acting chairman of the party, Tajudeen Lawal, in a statement, described the killing as unfortunate and callous, alleging that political ...
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