Trending Stories In Osun Today
Osun State, often in the eye of the nation’s political and cultural storm, once again finds itself at the centre of major headlines making waves across the South-West.
From allegations of political betrayal to deeply rooted family reunions and disturbing criminal incidents, the week has opened with drama, controversy, and reflection.
“Trending Stories in Osun Today” gives you a quick but detailed snapshot of the most talked-about events shaking the state.
1. Ajagunla Slams Wole Oke Over Defection Rumour
The lawmaker representing Obokun/ Oriade Federal Constituency, Wole Oke, has hinted that the Senator representing Osun Central, Olubiyi Fadeyi, may be set to dump the Peoples Democratic Party for the APC.
Oke, who recently defected to the APC in a post on his official Facebook page on Sunday, gave the hint with members of the APC.
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2. “Aregbesola Was A Refrigerator Repairer Before Tinubu Found Him… He Made Him.”
That line, one of the most laughable oversimplifications in Nigeria’s political discourse has somehow gained traction. It is not only an insult to intelligence, but a deliberate distortion of history so egregious it momentarily makes PhD holders sound unlettered and unserious. One wonders the level of mental laziness it takes to believe, or worse, peddle such an inaccurate tale.
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3. Coalition: APC’s Deceit, Hypocrisy And Aregbesola’s Alleged Betrayal Of Tinubu
The events of last Wednesday in Abuja, the nation’s capital, where great Nigerians came together to offer the country a viable alternative to the rudderless Bola Tinubu-led government, has continued to generate ripples across the land.
Being of epochal proportion, especially in the history of Nigeria, the unveiling of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) by various political gladiators has continued to generate comments.
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4. Aragbiji Chieftaincy Families Reunite With Aboriginal Source At Ile-Ife
The Aragbiji chieftaincy families in Iragbiji have over the weekend reunited with their aboriginal family source at Ile-Ife, Osun State.
According to history, the four Aragbiji Ruling Houses said to have originated from a royal family known as EJio Family at Ile-Ife, were at their aboriginal family in the ancient city on a condolence visit over the death of their beloved kinsman, Obajio of Ejio, Moore Quarters, Ile-Ife, Oba Yahaya Akande Elugbaju.
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5. Outrage As Osun Imam Allegedly Rapes 8-Year-Old Girl
An Islamic cleric, identified simply as Kadiri, was on Saturday arrested by officers from the Osun State Police Command for allegedly having carnal knowledge of a minor in Ede, Osun State.
The incident which occurred at Babasanya-Araka Ede led to a protest by an angry mob, who had attacked the suspect after he was seized.
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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.
