The vibrant state of Osun is no stranger to captivating events and headlines that draw attention across the state and beyond. Every day, there are stories unfolding in the political, social, and cultural spheres that shape the lives of the people and define the state’s evolving narrative.
At Osun Defender, our mission is to bring these stories to the forefront, providing accurate, timely, and engaging reporting. By diving into the heart of the state’s trending topics, we aim to inform, educate, and connect our readers to the pulse of Osun. Stay tuned as we uncover the stories shaping Osun today.
In what appears to be a troubling case of alleged political intimidation, Adabanija Kamorudeen, a loyalist of former Osun State Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has narrated his ordeal with the Nigeria Police Force.
The loyalist, who shared his experience on Facebook on Tuesday, accused the police of being used as tools to suppress dissenting voices while allegedly pressuring him to praise former governor Alhaji Adegboyega Oyetola.
Continue reading@ https://www.osundefender.com/osun-police-reportedly-demand-aregbesolas-loyalist-praise-oyetola-to-avoid-further-legal-trouble/
The Osun State Government has announced that the commissioning of the completed dualisation of Stadium-Testing ground -Ilesa garage road will take place today, Wednesday, December 04, 2024.
A statement by Mallam Olawale Rasheed, the spokesperson to Governor Ademola Adeleke, said the completed road which was started during the administration of Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, will be commissioned by the Governor of Oyo State, Engr Seyi Makinde.
Continue reading@ https://www.osundefender.com/makinde-to-commission-aregbesolas-ona-baba-ona/
The Ifon-Orolu Progressive Union (IPU) has denied a report making the round that an indigene of the town reportedly killed an Ilobu man.
The union said indigenes of Ifon-Orolu are peaceful and won’t engage in actions that could lead to the breakdown of law and order.
Continue reading@ https://www.osundefender.com/ifon-orolu-community-denies-involvement-in-death-of-ilobu-indigene/
4. Tension In Ifon, Ilobu Over Death Of Farmer
There is palpable fear among residents of Ifon-Orolu and Ilobu communities in Osun State, following the death of a farmer, identified as Sikiru Onaolapo, on Tuesday.
Onaolapo, according to a post by Ilobu-Asake Vanguard on Facebook, was allegedly shot dead by an indigene of Ifon-Orolu.
Continue reading@ https://www.osundefender.com/tension-in-ifon-ilobu-over-death-of-farmer/
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.
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