Trending Stories In Osun Today
The political atmosphere in Osun State continues to simmer with developments that are drawing keen attention from residents, stakeholders, and observers across the country.
From the ongoing legal tussles surrounding local government leadership to the state government’s stern warning to federal institutions, today’s headlines are steeped in accountability, power struggle, and the defence of due process. These stories reflect the deepening political narratives that continue to shape the governance discourse in the state.
1. No Court Ordered Reinstatement Of APC Council Officials – OSSIEC Boss
The chairman of the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSSIEC), Barrister Hashim Abioye, has stated that the Appeal court judgement of 10th February 2025 did not order the reinstatement of the sacked APC council chairmen and councillors.
This was as he said the certificates of return of the APC council chairmen were withdrawn after they were sacked by the Federal High Court in 2022, adding that the respective certificates of return remain withdrawn till date.
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2. Don’t Pay Local Government Funds Into Private Accounts – Osun Govt Warns CBN, AGF
The Osun State Government has warned the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Attorney General of the Federation not to pay Osun Local Government allocations to private accounts of some impostors.
A statement signed by the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Dosu Babatunde, said the action is deliberately aimed at thwarting the cases already filed at the Supreme Court of Nigeria.
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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.
