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Trending Stories In Osun Today

Trending Stories In Osun Today
  • PublishedOctober 23, 2025

 

OSUN DEFENDER brings you the latest developments shaping Osun State today, highlighting issues that matter most to residents and stakeholders. From campus safety to high-profile appointments, the state is witnessing stories that have stirred public conversation and social media debate.

1. Threat To Safety: Osun Poly Students Call Out Management Over Bushy Environment

Students of Osun State Polytechnic, Iree, have called out the school management over the overgrown bushes that have occupied some sections of the institution.

The students said the situation poses a serious threat to their safety and well-being.

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2. Debate Erupts Over Davido’s Appointment as Chairman of Osun Sports Trust Fund

The appointment of Afrobeats icon, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, as Chairman of the Osun State Sports Trust Fund has stirred heated debate across social media.

Governor Ademola Adeleke had earlier explained that the initiative was introduced to mobilise private funding for sports development and reduce dependence on government resources.

According to him, Davido is expected to use his global influence to attract sponsorships and partnerships that will boost Osun’s sporting projects.

While some Nigerians applauded the decision as a creative way to revitalise the state’s sports sector, others accused the governor of turning governance into a family affair.

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