AGS NEWS – The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Osun State has apprehended a suspected serial motorcycle thief in the Oke Ala area of Ede town. Identified as 27-year-old Wahab Saburi, a native of Ede, the suspect … Continue reading NSCDC in Osun apprehends serial motorcycle thief
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has vehemently denied allegations that he is spending a staggering N400 million monthly on domestic running costs. These accusations were leveled against him by the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Secretary, Ajibola Basiru, during a … Continue reading Adeleke denies allegations of N400 million monthly expenditure
The Nigerian Army has rejected claims of attempting to take over land in Osun State for a proposed community intervention project. Brig. Gen Onyema Nwachukwu, Director of Army Public Relations, issued a statement titled “Re: Complaints of Orolu Community, of … Continue reading Nigerian army refutes alleged land seizure attempt in Osun community
A collision between two motorcycles has resulted in a devastating tragedy in Iponda, Obokun Local Government Area of Osun State. The incident, which happened around 7pm on Saturday, involved two motorcycles carrying a combined total of five passengers. Prompt action … Continue reading Tragic Osun motorcycle crash claims three lives
In Iwo, Osun State, a recent operation involving police and local hunters resulted in the demise of two suspected kidnappers, while aiming to rescue a kidnapped Fulani herder named Alhaji Adamu in Abase Village. The unfortunate incident began when a … Continue reading Police rescue herdsman in osun, two suspected kidnappers killed
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has urged the state’s civil servants to disregard a circulating viral post about an alleged new salary scale. Adeleke emphasized that the information shared in the post is entirely fabricated. In a statement issued by … Continue reading Adeleke denounces viral post about new civil servants’ salary scale
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has been heavily criticized for allegedly showing nepotism and favoritism in his recent cabinet appointments. The Governor’s decision to appoint his sister-in-law, Mrs. Adenike Adeleke, as Commissioner for Federal Matters, and his eldest son, Tunji … Continue reading Adeleke’s apointments ignites opposition and public outrage in Osun State
The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has taken legal action against Governor Ademola Adeleke for appointing himself as the Commissioner for Works. The ruling party filed a lawsuit at the State High Court in Osogbo, Osun … Continue reading Osun APC sues governor Adeleke for appointing himself commissioner for works
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has finally released a list of Commissioner-nominees to serve in his administration. Adeleke, who took oath of office on November 27, 2022, sent a list of his commissioner and special adviser nominees to the … Continue reading Governor Adeleke submits list of commissioner nominees
The government of Osun State has disclosed its plans to incorporate contributory pensioners into the state’s health insurance scheme. Governor Ademola Adeleke issued a directive for the immediate payment of pension entitlements as outlined in the earlier released template for … Continue reading Osun government initiates enrolment of pensioners in health insurance scheme
Protests erupted in Osogbo, the capital of Osun State, as approximately 50 communities gathered at the regional office of the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) to express their outrage over the disconnection of their electricity. The demonstrators accused IBEDC of … Continue reading Ibadan disco disconnects electricity in 50 Osun communities, sparking protests
A 28-year-old man named Kehinde Adekusibe has been apprehended by the Osun State Police Command for his use of offensive language on the social media platform Twitter. The arrest was announced by Prince Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the Public Relations Officer of … Continue reading 28 year old arrested in Osun for alleged hate speech
Traders at Sasa Market in Osogbo, Osun State, are urging the state government to take action in expanding the bridge over Sasa River to prevent frequent flooding in the market during rainfall. The demand comes after heavy rain on Saturday … Continue reading Flood hit Osun market, traders count losses
Osogbo, the capital of Osun State, experienced panic on Tuesday when approximately 35 students from Fakunle Comprehensive School were hospitalized after inhaling tear gas fired by riot policemen. The affected pupils, who lost consciousness due to the gas, were quickly … Continue reading Panic in Osogbo as teargas fired by riot police sends 35 pupils to hospitals
Osun State House of Assembly has established seven ad hoc committees to oversee the smooth inauguration of the 8th Assembly on June 6. The purpose of these committees, according to Mr. Simeon Amusan, the Assembly’s Clerk, is to prevent any … Continue reading Osun assembly forms committees for smooth inauguration of 8th assembly
President Buhari has acknowledged the recent Supreme Court decision regarding the Osun governorship election and the crucial role played by the judiciary in promoting democracy and the rule of law. In a statement issued by his Media Aide, Mr Femi … Continue reading Buhari says supreme court verdict on Osun election deepened democracy and rule of law
The Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has called for stronger inter-state policing to curb cross-border criminal activities. At a security meeting with top police officers in the state, Adeleke praised the performances of the police and other security … Continue reading Governor Adeleke advocates for strengthening inter state policing
An application seeking to nullify the ward and local government congresses of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State has been adjourned by Justice Ayo Oyebiyi of an Osun State High Court until May 2, 2023. The adjournment followed … Continue reading Osun PDP: Court to rule on application to nullify congress on may 2
Ademola Adeleke, the Governor of Osun State in Nigeria, has said that Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), anointed him and predicted that he would become a governor. Speaking at the inauguration … Continue reading Adeleke claims Adeboye anointed and prayed for him to become the governor of Osun State
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has given orders for the immediate reconstruction of a failed culvert located at Kajola Akile along the Moro/Obafemi Awolowo University campus road in Ile-Ife. The reason for this directive was to prevent the continued … Continue reading Governor Adeleke orders immediate reconstruction of abandoned culvert after 17 years
Nigerian singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, recently appeared as a guest on the +44 Amazon Music podcast, where he revealed that his uncle, Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State, sparked his interest in politics. The Omo Baba Olowo … Continue reading Davido credits uncle for his involvement in Nigerian politics
All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun state has accused Governor Ademola Adeleke of terminating the appointments of principal officers of the University of Ilesa made by his predecessor, Adegboyega Oyetola. Adeleke’s spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, announced the appointment of Prof. Taiwo … Continue reading APC in Osun state accuses Adeleke of terminating Oyetola’s university appointments
The Osun State Amotekun Corps, a regional security outfit set up to combat crime and criminal activities, have once again demonstrated their commitment to ensuring the safety and security of the people of the state by apprehending a 35-year-old man … Continue reading Notorious hoodlum terrorizing Osun community arrested by Amotekun
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