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Trending Stories In Osun Today

Trending Stories In Osun Today
  • PublishedAugust 4, 2025

As the political and infrastructural tides continue to shift across Osun State, recent developments have sparked widespread interest among residents and political observers alike.

From the deepening cracks within the ruling party to renewed attention on key roads connecting the state to neighbouring regions, the tempo of current affairs suggests a season of reckoning and action.

“Trending Stories In Osun Today” captures the pulse of these headline events, offering a snapshot of what’s making news within and beyond the state.

1. Exposed: Real Reason Behind Tinubu’s Clash With Aregbesola

Amidst the growing misconception about the cause of the political rift between President Bola Tinubu and his former associate, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, real reasons have emerged on what led to the frosty relationship between the duo.

OSUN DEFENDER reports that in the last few years, the over three-decade relationship between both parties has crashed, with the duo not working together for the 2022 governorship election in Osun and the 2023 general election.

Continue reading@ https://osundefender.com/exposed-real-reason-behind-tinubus-clash-with-aregbesola/

2. FG Releases 30% Funding for Ibadan–Ife–Ilesha, Ilesha–Akure–Benin Roads

The Federal Government has announced the release of 30 per cent funding for major ongoing road projects across the country, including the Ibadan–Ife–Ilesha dual carriageway and the Ilesha–Akure–Benin corridor.

According to Nairametrics, the Minister of Works, David Umahi, made this known shortly after Thursday’s Federal Executive Council meeting in Abuja.

Continue reading@ https://osundefender.com/fg-releases-30-funding-for-ibadan-ife-ilesha-ilesha-akure-benin-roads/

3. Bad State: Adeleke Orders Immediate Repairs On Iwo–Osogbo Road

Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has directed the Ministry of Works to commence immediate spot rehabilitation of the Iwo–Osogbo Road, citing the urgent need to ease the hardship faced by motorists due to the worsening condition of the road.

The directive, which was issued on Saturday, follows mounting complaints from road users and residents of the affected communities, particularly amidst the current rainy season, which has further deteriorated the already poor state of the road.

Continue reading@ https://osundefender.com/bad-state-adeleke-orders-immediate-repairs-on-iwo-osogbo-road/