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Trending Stories In Osun Today

Trending Stories In Osun Today
  • PublishedNovember 14, 2024

Osun State, the heartbeat of Yoruba culture and tradition, continues to buzz with significant happenings that shape its political, social, and economic landscape.

Today, the state witnesses a mix of developments ranging from grassroots movements to governmental policies that have left indelible marks on the daily lives of its people. With every corner of the state brimming with newsworthy events, the spotlight remains firmly fixed on the issues that resonate most with its citizens.

In recent times, Osun has seen heightened political activities as key players position themselves for upcoming elections. Beyond politics, infrastructural strides in various local governments have become a talking point, as communities applaud or critique projects that directly impact their welfare.

As the day unfolds, Osun Defender brings you the top stories shaping conversations across the state. These reports reflect the voices, concerns, and aspirations of Osun’s people, ensuring that every angle is covered with depth and accuracy. From the streets of Osogbo to the rural heartlands, we remain committed to delivering news that informs, inspires, and engages.

1. Adeleke Presents N390bn Budget For 2025 To Osun Assembly

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke on Wednesday presented a budget N390 billion budget for 2025 fiscal year to the state House of Assembly for approval.

The budget focused on infrastructure, health, education, and economic growth, building on the achievements of the previous year’s which aimed to revitalize the state’s economy and infrastructure.

Continue reading@ https://www.osundefender.com/adeleke-presents-n390bn-budget-for-2025-to-osun-assembly/

2. Adeleke Appoints Former Lawmaker, One Other As Monarchs

Osun State Government has approved the appointment of Prince Omolola Adekunle as the new Oniran of Ile-Iran at Ayedire South Local Council Development Area.

The government also approved the appointment of Prince Adekunle Taiwo Adeola as the new Awara of Iwara.

Continue reading@ https://www.osundefender.com/adeleke-appoints-former-lawmaker-one-other-as-monarchs/

3. Drama As Ospoly Alumni Allegedly Threaten To Kidnap SUG Chairperson (Video)

The Caretaker Chairperson of Osun State Polytechnic, Iree, Students Union Government (SUG), Ajoke Olaniyi, has alleged that some Alumni of the institution threatened to kidnap her.

Ajoke who posted in one of the students WhatsApp group’ ‘OSPOLY Of Our Dream’, specifically said one Samuel Oyewole, threatened her during the National Female Students Association of Nigeria (NFSAN) Convention.

Continue reading@ https://www.osundefender.com/drama-as-ospoly-alumni-allegedly-threaten-to-kidnap-sug-chairperson-video/

4. Osun Begins Profiling Of Transport Operators

Osun State Government has commenced the profiling of commercial transport operators in the state.

According to the government, the programme tagged “Commercial Transport Operators’ Profiling Programme (CTOPP)” will help build a trusted network for transport safety in and around Osun.

Continue reading@ https://www.osundefender.com/osun-begins-profiling-of-transport-operators/

5. Osun Federal Lawmaker, Oladebo Flags-Off Road, School, Electrification Projects

The lawmaker representing Ayedaade, Irewole, Isokan Federal Constituency of Osun State in the House of Representatives, Hon. Olanrewaju Oladebo has reiterated its commitment to effective representation of his people.

This is as he flagged off 3.5km road projects in Apomu, Gbongan, and Odeomu, construction of three blocks of classrooms in Asejire, Ikoyi, and Gbongan, Renovation of the Local Government Education Authority (LGEA) office in Ikire, and a Standard Health Centre in Araromi Owu.

Continue reading@ https://www.osundefender.com/osun-federal-lawmaker-oladebo-flags-off-road-school-electrification-projects/

6. FGM: Report Perpetrators To Security Agencies – Osun First Lady Tells Residents

Osun State First Lady, Mrs Titilola Adeleke, has appealed to residents of the state to stop shielding parents who engaged in Genital Mutilation of their daughters.

Mrs Adeleke warned that the practice is harmful and has serious complications, adding that anyone caught should be handed over to security agencies.

Continue reading@ https://www.osundefender.com/fgm-report-perpetrators-to-security-agencies-osun-first-lady-tells-residents/

7. Court Remands Two Over Alleged Theft At OAU Staff Quarters

An Osun State Magistrate Court on Wednesday, remanded two men, Moses John and Emmanuel Daniel, as the correctional centre, for allegedly breaking into Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) staff quarters and stealing properties worth N1.491 million.

The defendants are facing trial before an Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court, Osun, on a five-count charge bordering on conspiracy, breach of peace, unlawful entering and stealing.

Continue reading@ https://www.osundefender.com/court-remands-two-over-alleged-theft-at-oau-staff-quarters/

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