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Osun empowers 2000 with PoS terminals, grants

Osun State Government has empowered 2000 women and youths with PoS terminals, CAC certificates, and grants to boost entrepreneurship and financial independence. Read more about this historic initiative.

Oyebamiji vows to defeat Adeleke in Osun 2026 election

APC candidate Bola Oyebamiji promises a landslide win against Governor Adeleke in the 2026 Osun election. Meanwhile, the state rejects an audit report claiming over 8,000 ghost workers. Read the full story.

Wike's Aide Mocks Fubara With Viral 'Kneeling' Video

Lere Olayinka, media aide to FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, shares a throwback video of Governor Sim Fubara kneeling in gratitude, sparking mixed reactions online. Read the full story and watch the video.

Aborisade Joins ADC, Says He Never Took Money From Makinde

UK-based lawyer and 2027 governorship aspirant, Chief Niyi Aborisade, explains his defection from PDP to ADC, citing party crises and a clean slate with Governor Makinde. Read his full interview and plans for Oyo State.

N13.7bn Paid to Ghost Workers in Osun - Audit

A forensic audit reveals Osun State paid over N13bn yearly to 8,452 ghost workers. The consulting firm demands action and payment, alleging state government inaction. #Osun #GhostWorkers

Osun NLC, APC Bicker Over Support for Adeleke

Osun APC condemns NLC chairman's pledge to mobilise workers' votes for Governor Adeleke's re-election, calling it a 'show of shame'. Read the full details of the political rift.

INEC Pledges Free, Fair FCT & Osun Elections

INEC promises transparent polls in FCT & Osun. RECs Agboke & Idris commit to credible elections, citing vote-buying & violence as key challenges. PVC collection starts Jan 15.

APC Slams Osun NLC Chairman Over Support for Adeleke

Osun APC criticises NLC chairman Christopher Arapasopo for pledging workers' votes for Governor Adeleke's re-election. Read the full statement and political implications ahead of the August 8 poll.

Wike-Fubara 2027 Pact Exposed Amid Rivers Crisis

A key stakeholder reveals details of the peace agreement between Nyesom Wike and Governor Siminalayi Fubara, which reportedly bars Fubara from re-election in 2027, escalating political tensions in Rivers State.

Osun LG Staff Resume After 11-Month Strike, 20 Dead

Osun local government staff return to work after an 11-month strike marked by political violence and tragedy. Governor Adeleke urges peace as factions clash over council control. Read the full report.

Chima Amadi Enters Imo Governorship Race with APP

Chima Matthew Amadi has officially declared his intention to contest the Imo State governorship in 2027 under the Action People's Party (APP). He criticises the state's direction and outlines plans for security, economy, and transparency. Read more.

Southwest Governors Sign N2.9 Trillion 2026 Budgets

Governors Adeleke, Aiyedatiwa sign 2026 appropriation bills for Osun and Ondo states as Ogun Assembly passes a massive N1.66 trillion budget. Details on sectoral allocations and implementation vows.

Aborisade Preaches Hope, Unity for Oyo at Christmas

Oyo 2027 governorship aspirant Chief Niyi Aborisade calls for love, selfless service, and people-centred leadership in his Christmas message to residents. Read his full vision for the state.

Gbolarumi Declares for Oyo 2027 PDP Governorship Ticket

Former Oyo Deputy Governor Hazeem Gbolarumi has officially declared his ambition to contest the PDP governorship ticket for the 2027 election. He is the first aspirant to signal interest, promising inclusive governance.

APC Chooses AMBO as Consensus for Osun Governorship Race

The APC in Osun State has settled on Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji (AMBO) as its consensus candidate for the 2026 governorship election. This follows a contentious screening that disqualified seven aspirants, raising concerns about party unity and the

LP Courts PDP Chieftain Showunmi for Ogun 2027

The Labour Party has invited PDP stalwart Otunba Segun Showunmi to be its flagbearer in the 2027 Ogun governorship election. Party executives made the offer during a visit to his Abeokuta residence.

Osun Trains 1,000 in Waste-to-Energy Conversion

Osun State empowers 1,000 youths and women with practical skills to convert waste into clean energy and income. The initiative targets green entrepreneurship and a circular economy.

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