Trending Stories In Osun Today
Osun State remains in the spotlight today with a mix of legal, political, educational, and environmental developments shaping discussions across the state.
From the courtroom in Osogbo, where a man has been remanded over alleged attempted murder, to the political arena, where Governor Ademola Adeleke has assured of a free and fair local government election, key events continue to unfold.
Hence, OSUN DEFENDER presents trending stories in Osun State today. Kindly read and enjoy;
1. Osun Court Remands Man Over Attempted Murder Charge
A Magistrates’ Court in Osogbo, Osun State, on Wednesday, remanded one Ayomide Bello, who is standing trial for alleged fraud and attempted murder.
The defendant, whose address was not provided, had pleaded not guilty to the four -count charge of fraud, attempted murder and breach of public peace, levelled against him.
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2. LG Polls: Adeleke Assures Non-Interference, Pledges Free And Fair Elections
With just 10 days to the February 22, 2025, local government elections in Osun State, Governor Ademola Adeleke has reiterated his administration’s commitment to ensuring a free, fair, and peaceful electoral process.
In a statement signed by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, Governor Adeleke assured stakeholders that the state government would not interfere in the elections, emphasising that the independence of the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSIEC) would be respected.
Continue reading@ https://ppq.087.mytemp.website/lg-polls-adeleke-assures-non-interference-pledges-free-and-fair-elections/
3. Adeleke Launches Scholarship For Best SSCE Students In Osun
The Osun State Government is set to award scholarships to the best-performing students in Senior School Certificate Examinations (SSCE) across the state.
Tagged ‘Imole Statewide Public and Private School Students Senior Secondary Certificate Examination Scholarship,’ Governor Ademola Adeleke said the initiative is to encourage academic excellence.
Continue reading@ https://ppq.087.mytemp.website/adeleke-launches-scholarship-for-best-ssce-students-in-osun/
4. Property Destroyed As Rain Wreaks Havoc In Erinmo-Ijesa
A devastating rainstorm which occured in Erinmo-Ijesa town in Oriade Local Government area of Osun State has destroyed properties worth millions of Naira in the community.
It was gathered that the heavy rain which lasted for about an hour destroyed the residences of the traditional ruler of the ancient town, the Elerinmo of Erinmo-Ijesa, Oba Dr. Michael Odunayo Ajayi, Arowotawaya II, including the fence of his ultra modern palace guest house which is currently under construction.
Continue reading@ https://ppq.087.mytemp.website/property-destroyed-as-rain-wreaks-havoc-in-erinmo-ijesa/
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.
