Trending Stories In Osun Today
The political atmosphere in Osun State continues to gather clouds of tension and intrigue as events unfold across key institutions and public offices.
From the local government leadership tussle between the two major political parties to the courtroom drama involving a suspended traditional chief, residents of the state are witnessing a fresh wave of controversies that have set the tone for the week.
As the drama deepens, OSUN DEFENDER brings you a detailed summary of the top trending developments making waves across the state today.
1. Osun APC Petitions DSS, Police Over LG Takeover
The tension in Osun State over local government leadership intensified on Monday, as the state chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Mr Tajudeen Lawal, dragged the state chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Sunday Bisi, and three others before the state police command and the Department of State Services.
In the petition, Lawal alleged that the PDP was recruiting armed thugs to attack the political functionaries in the local government secretariats across the state.
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2. Court Remands Suspended Osun Chief In Prison For Alleged Defamation, Cyberbullying
A magistrate court sitting in Ede, Osun State, on Monday remanded suspended Loogun of Edeland, Jimoh Abdulkabir, in prison for allegedly defaming one Adam Akindere.
OSUN DEFENDER had reported that the 45-year-old Abdulkabir was on April 21 suspended indefinitely by the palace of the Timi of Ede, Oba Munirudeen Lawal, over alleged disregard to the authority of the monarch and involvement in land grabbing.
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Sodiq Lawal is a passionate and dedicated journalist with a knack for uncovering captivating stories in the bustling metropolis of Osun State and Nigeria at large. He has a versatile reporting style, covering a wide range of topics, from politics , campus, and social issues to arts and culture, seeking impact in all facets of the society.
