Trending Stories In Osun Today
Osun State, located in the South-West region of Nigeria, is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and historical significance.
Known as the “State of the Living Spring,” Osun has remained a focal point for national discourse due to its vibrant political landscape and socio-economic activities.
From royal matters to political controversies and security challenges, the state continues to attract attention with unfolding events that shape the lives of its residents.
1. I’m Not Interested In Southwest Traditional Rulers Council — Oluwo
The Paramount Olowu of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, has dismissed reports alleging that he contested and lost the position of Secretary in the Southwest Traditional Rulers Council.
In a statement issued by the monarch on his official social media handles on Monday, Oluwo described the claim as a deliberate attempt to tarnish his image and mislead the public.
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2. Police Arrest 3 Suspects Over Ifon/Ilobu/Erin-Osun Communal Crisis
The Osun State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of three suspects in connection with the recent communal clash involving Ifon, Ilobu, and Erin-Osun communities.
OSUN DEFENDER reports that the suspects were apprehended for violating the 24-hour curfew imposed by the state government and were found in possession of a Dane gun.
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3. Using Ifon/Ilobu Crisis For Political Objectives Is Shameful – Osun PDP Tells APC
The Osun state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has alleged the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) of using the crisis that erupted between Ifon and Ilobu recently for political objectives.
PDP said it was shameful that the APC was trying to exploit the unfortunate loss of lives and properties for selfish political objectives.
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4. CBN Rejects Osun Former Commissioner as Bank Director
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has rejected Governor Ademola Adeleke’s nomination of former Finance Commissioner, Wale Bolorunduro, as a director of Osun State-owned Living Trust Mortgage Bank.
Adeleke had appointed Bolorunduro, who served under Rauf Aregbesola’s administration, as Director and Chairman of the bank in 2024.
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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.
