JABU 16th Convocation: 863 to Graduate, 57 First Class
Joseph Ayo Babalola University (JABU) is set to graduate 863 students, with 57 achieving first-class honours. The VC highlights societal impact beyond academics. Read more.
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APC's Oyebamiji Ready to Unite Party Against Adeleke
APC governorship aspirant Bola Oyebamiji declares readiness to collaborate with Iyiola Omisore and others to defeat Governor Adeleke in 2026. He touts his 28-year banking and public service record as his edge.
Osun PDP Suspends Governorship Primary Over Crisis
Osun PDP halts its governorship primary for 2026, blaming national leadership turmoil and court cases. Governor Adeleke's candidacy hangs in the balance. Get the full story.
Omisore Criticizes Adeleke's 'Dancing Governor' Style
APC aspirant Iyiola Omisore slams Governor Adeleke's leadership, saying Osun needs seriousness, not theatrics. He vows to secure the party's ticket. Read more.
Alabi Accuses Adeleke of Neglecting Education, Health
Former Osun deputy governor Benedict Alabi criticises Governor Adeleke for failing education and healthcare. He pledges youth funds and transparency if elected. Read the full story.
Adeleke imposes 24-hour curfew on Osun's Igbajo
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has declared a 24-hour curfew in Igbajo, Boluwaduro LGA, following a violent unrest linked to the death of embattled monarch Prince Adegboyega Famodun. Read the full details.
Lawmaker Offsets Fees for 1,400 Osun Students
Rep. Wole Oke covers school fees for 1,400 students in Osun technical colleges, a major boost for vocational education and a lifeline for families amid economic hardship. Read more.
24-Hour Curfew Imposed on Igbajo, Osun State
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has imposed a 24-hour curfew on Igbajo following unrest. Security agencies are on red alert to restore order. Read the full details here.
Owa of Igbajo Monarch Dies at 67 in Osun
Oba Adegboyega Famodun, the 30th Owa of Igbajo and former Osun APC chairman, has passed away at 67. Read about his legacy and the legal disputes surrounding his throne.
Group buys APC form for ex-deputy governor Alabi
Osun Ajose Foundation purchases APC governorship form for Benedict Alabi, calling him the most qualified unifier for Osun 2026. Read about his vision for the state.
SW States Assure Security During Yuletide Season
Joint security stakeholders from Oyo, Ogun, Lagos, and Osun states reassure residents of adequate security during yuletide. Enhanced patrols and intelligence sharing promised.
Man arrested for defiling stepdaughter in Osun
Osun NSCDC arrests 32-year-old Richard for allegedly defiling his 12-year-old stepdaughter. Maggots found in victim's private parts. Suspect confessed after wife reported abuse. Read full details.
NURTW Chairman Killed in Ilesa Shooting
NURTW chairman Adeboye Ademoroti shot dead in Ilesa. Osun police confirm investigation ongoing as Governor Adeleke warns against political violence. Read latest updates.
Zamfara First Lady launches 16-Day GBV Activism
Zamfara State's First Lady, Hajiya Huriyya Dauda Lawal, has launched the 2025 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, calling for unified action and digital safety.
2.4m Nigerians Complete Voter Registration - INEC
INEC reveals 2.4 million Nigerians have completed voter registration. Osun leads with 193,026. Find out your state's figures and ensure you're registered for the next election.
Cross River: 800 GBV cases, just 5 convictions
Cross River State records 800 gender-based violence cases with only 5 convictions. Commissioner Edema Irom reveals shocking details about GBV in cocoa farms, motor parks, and online. Urgent action needed!
ActionAid Urges Action on Digital Violence vs Women
ActionAid Nigeria calls for urgent measures against technology-facilitated gender-based violence during 16 Days of Activism. Over 6,000 GBV cases recorded in Nigeria in 2024.
Gov Adeleke Visits Davido & Chioma in Atlanta Mansion
A viral video shows Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke bonding with nephew Davido and wife Chioma at their new Atlanta mansion. The heartwarming family moment has Nigerians talking about their unique relationship.
68.9 Million Nigerians Suffer Online Abuse - Report
Shocking report reveals 68.9 million Nigerians experience online abuse as FAME Foundation declares digital violence a national emergency during 16 Days of Activism launch.
Falobi Vows to Re-engineer Osun State for Prosperity
Osun governorship aspirant Dideolu Falobi unveils his RRR agenda to reconstruct and revitalize the state through engineering solutions and diaspora partnerships for sustainable development.
Digital Violence Against Nigerian Women: Urgent Action
Toyin Omozuwa demands immediate action against digital gender-based violence in Nigeria. Learn about the growing threat and required solutions during 16 Days of Activism.
Nigerian Men Challenged to Combat Gender-Based Violence
FAME Foundation calls for male allies in combating gender-based violence during 2025 16 Days of Activism. Learn about new initiatives and partnerships addressing GBV across Nigeria.
Men Called to Stand Against Gender-Based Violence
FAME Foundation intensifies its campaign against GBV during 2025 16 Days of Activism, urging male allies to speak out and support survivors while launching new initiatives.
Foundation Takes GBV Fight to Vulnerable Abuja Community
The Daurama Foundation launches its 2025 16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence in Durumi, Abuja, a hotspot for domestic abuse, using a powerful documentary to drive change.
36% of Married Nigerian Women Face Domestic Violence
Alarming data reveals 36% of married women in Nigeria survive intimate partner violence. Stakeholders demand passage of the Reserved Seats Bill to empower women in policymaking and combat GBV.
Adeleke: Osun Security Tightened Amid Banditry Threats
Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke reassures residents amid rising banditry in neighboring states. Security measures implemented, residents urged to remain vigilant and report suspicious activities.
NAPTIP tightens noose on GBV offenders with 40 convictions
NAPTIP vows to intensify enforcement against gender-based violence offenders during 16 Days Activism. Agency secured 40 convictions, including life sentences for rapists. Join the fight to end digital violence against women.
Oke expands tech scholarship to 420 Osun students
Hon. Busayo Oluwole Oke expands technical education scholarship scheme, enrolling 420 additional students across Osun State's technical colleges with ₦40 million annual commitment.
Suspect in FRSC officer murder arrested in Ghana
Victor Fajemirokun, wanted for the murder of FRSC officer Lasisi Funmilayo and her daughter, has been arrested in Ghana. Read the full story of the investigation and extradition process.
APC Secretary Dumps Osun Governorship Ambition
APC National Secretary Ajibola Basiru withdraws from Osun 2026 governorship race to focus on party building. Read details about his decision and party implications.
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