Trending Stories In Osun Today
The political landscape and human-interest scenes across Osun State continue to stir reactions as new developments unfold.
In today’s edition, Osun Defender captures three significant events shaping discourse and conversation within and beyond the state. From strategic political alliances to personal testimonies of transformation, these stories reflect the dynamic realities of Osun’s evolving socio-political fabric.
1. Omoluabi Progressives Leaders Visit Osun ADC Excos, Strengthen Collaboration, Solidarity
The leadership of the Omoluabi Progressives on Tuesday paid a courtesy visit to the Osun State Secretariat of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Osogbo, the state capital.
The delegation, led by the chairman, Alhaji Azeez Adesiji, was warmly received by executives of the ADC at the party’s secretariat along Osogbo/Ikirun Road.
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2. How Aregbesola Changed My Life, Lifted Me From Poverty – Railway Engineer
A Locomotive Inspector with the Nigerian Railway Corporation, Imran Saheed Kayode, has narrated how former Osun State Governor and immediate past Interior Minister, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, transformed his life from a struggling secondary school leaver into a professional engineer with over a decade of experience.
Speaking during an exclusive interview with OSUN DEFENDER on Tuesday, Kayode, who also runs a solar engineering firm in Osun State, recounted his early struggles and the pivotal role Aregbesola’s policies played in shaping his future. “I was a fresh secondary school graduate in 2011, working in a private school with no financial support from family. Life was tough and uncertain,” he began.
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3. Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour Meets Aregbesola Behind Closed Doors In Lagos
The National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has held a closed-door meeting with the Labour Party’s 2023 Lagos State governorship candidate, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, at the former’s residence in Lagos.
The meeting, which took place late Tuesday evening, has triggered speculations among political watchers, especially within Lagos and South-West political circles.
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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.
