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Trending Stories In Osun Today

Trending Stories In Osun Today
  • PublishedJuly 4, 2025

 

The political and developmental landscape of Osun State continues to evolve with a mix of familiar names and fresh discourse dominating public conversations.

Today, three major stories are making the rounds across Osun, sparking renewed interest and reactions from stakeholders within and beyond the state.

1. Finally, Rauf Aregbesola Moves On

In 2010, when he became governor of Osun State, the name Rauf Aregbesola didn’t sound familiar to many of us who’d been out of Nigeria for a while. From different sources, my ears were filled with both sweet and sour stories flying around town about the man when he was governor from 2010-2018. In 2013, I went to verify the stories before riding alongside others on the vilifying train, throttled by strangers on social media.

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2. Stop The Mischief: Aregbesola Deserves His Politics

There is really no basis for Yoruba Ronu Advice, seeing it is a misguided and fraudulent argument in the case of the emergence of Ogbeni Rauf Adesoji Aregbesola as National Secretary of the ADC.

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3. Osun Govt Feeds Schoolchildren With N32m Daily – Alimi

The Osun State Government has disclosed that it spends over ₦32 million daily to provide meals for primary school pupils under its homegrown feeding initiative, known as O’Meals.

This was made known by the Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Oluomo Kolapo Alimi, in a statement issued on Wednesday, ahead of a high-level stakeholders’ conference convened to deliberate on the sustainability of the programme.

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