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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.
13M Youths Apply for Nigeria's Technical Training Scheme
Nigeria's revamped TVET initiative records over 13 million applications, aiming to tackle unemployment and skills gap. Can it deliver on its promise for national development?
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
SBA Group's 'The SBA Solution' Bolsters African FMCG
SBA Group launches 'The SBA Solution,' reinforcing its role as Sub-Saharan Africa's critical FMCG technical backbone. Discover how they ensure operational continuity and cost efficiency for over 100 manufacturers.
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.
FG Launches Nigeria Polytechnic Foundation to Boost TVET
The Federal Government has launched the Nigeria Polytechnic Foundation (NIPOF) to reposition polytechnics as hubs of technical expertise and innovation. This initiative aims to boost skills development and youth employability.
Osun Clerics, Labour Endorse Adeleke for Second Term
Religious and labour leaders in Osun State held a special prayer session for Governor Ademola Adeleke's re-election in 2026, citing his achievements in governance. Read more.
FG, World Bank Launch Job Portal for TVET Graduates
The Federal Government, backed by the World Bank, is launching a national job portal to directly connect skilled TVET graduates with employers, aiming to train 1 million Nigerians.
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.
Osun Local Govt Workers End 11-Month Strike
Local government services in Osun State are set to resume on Monday, 5 January 2026, after an 11-month strike by NULGE. Governor Adeleke commends the union's patriotic decision and police security. Read more.
ASUP Demands Urgent Polytechnic Revitalisation
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics warns Nigeria's technical skills gap will worsen without proper funding and an end to the HND/BSc dichotomy. Read their urgent demands.
B-Red: "We're Not Embezzling Money" on Osun Airport
Davido's cousin B-Red speaks on his father Governor Adeleke's Osun airport project, defends family's intentions, and addresses his convoy size. Full story and public reactions here.
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.
Adeleke's Aide Slams APC Over Accord Party Deregistration Plot
Governor Adeleke's spokesperson challenges APC to face voters at polls, not plot against Accord Party ahead of Osun 2026 election. Read the full details of the political clash.
Segilola Resources Celebrates Christmas with Host Communities
Segilola Resources, operator of Nigeria's first commercial gold mine, capped an impactful year with a festive celebration for over 2000 children in Osun State. The event highlights the company's commitment to sustainable community development and social w
Davido Officially Joins Accord Party in Osun
Afrobeats superstar Davido announces he will formally join the Accord Party in Osun State this Wednesday, following his uncle Governor Ademola Adeleke's recent defection. Read details and fan reactions.
Davido to Collect Accord Party Membership Card in Osogbo
Grammy-nominated singer Davido announces he will visit Osun State to formally join the Accord Party, following his uncle Governor Ademola Adeleke's recent defection. Get the full story on this major political move.
Accord Party: No Faction, Membership Grows After Adeleke's Move
Accord Party denies internal division, says Governor Ademola Adeleke's defection has boosted national membership and unity ahead of the 2026 Osun governorship election. Read the full story.
Iwo Monarch Denies Terrorist Invasion Reports
Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, refutes allegations of terrorist activity in his community, defends local security network, and warns against fake news. Full details.
Famfa Oil Commissions World-Class Hospital in Osun
Famfa Oil's new hospital aims to stop Nigeria's $7bn medical tourism drain. This private-sector move seeks to retain billions in forex and boost local healthcare.
Ex-REC, UI Professor Abdulganiy Raji Passes Away
The University of Ibadan community mourns the death of Professor Abdulganiy Raji, former REC for Osun, Ekiti, and Ogun states. Burial is scheduled for Saturday in Ogbomoso. Read more.
Makinde, Ooni Address Poly Ibadan's 40th Convocation
At The Polytechnic Ibadan's 40th convocation, Governor Seyi Makinde and Ooni Ogunwusi charged 4,393 graduands on hard work and innovation. The Ooni donated N5m for best students. Read the full report.
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.
Rep Oke Tells States to Obey Supreme Court on LG Autonomy
Rep. Busayo Oke cautions state governments, including Osun, against undermining Supreme Court judgments on Local Government autonomy. Compliance is a constitutional duty, not an option. Read more.
Osun 2026: Adeleke Battles APC for Second Term
Osun's 2026 governorship election heats up as Governor Adeleke runs on Accord Party, facing APC's federal power. Analysis of the four-way race and its impact on governance.
Federal Government Reopens 47 Unity Schools
The Federal Government has reopened the 47 Unity Colleges shut in November over insecurity. The Ministry of Education assures safety measures are in place. Read more.
Protesters in Osun Demand Resignation Over Insecurity
NLC, NANS, TUC, NASU, and NUJ members in Osun State staged a protest against rising killings and kidnappings, calling on President Tinubu and governors to resign if overwhelmed. Read their demands.
Gunmen Kidnap Ex-Customs Officer, Kill Chief in Osun
Gunmen attacked Ora community on the Osun-Kwara border, kidnapping retired Customs officer Emmanuel Owolabi and killing a chief. Police have intensified search efforts. Read the full story.
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