Trending Stories In Osun Today
Osun State, located in the South-West region of Nigeria, is known for its rich cultural heritage, historical significance, and vibrant socio-political landscape.
Home to the famous Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the revered Ooni of Ife, the state remains a focal point of Yoruba tradition.
With its capital in Osogbo, Osun State continues to thrive in governance, commerce, and grassroots development. However, like every progressive society, it faces challenges and developments that shape its daily affairs.
1. Communal Crisis: Adeleke Threatens To Dethrone Ifon, Ilobu, Erin Monarchs
Governor Ademola Adeleke has threatened to dethrone traditional rulers of Ifon, Erin Osun and Ilobu communities of Osun State if they fail to sustain current peace and de-escalation of the crisis in their communities.
OSUN DEFENDER reports that the three communities were embroiled in a renewed boundary crisis which left at least four people dead and many injured.
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2. Segilola Resources Strengthens Ties With Host Communities Through Major Infrastructure Projects
As part of its unwavering commitment to sustainable community development, Segilola Resources Operating Limited (SROL) is making significant strides in infrastructure and local development for its host communities with two major projects: the construction of a royal palace for Imogbara and the development of the Imogbara-Odo-Ijesa road.
The 2.4 km road project began in late January and is being constructed using solid interlocking concrete blocks to ensure long-term durability. Currently, approximately 100 meters have been completed. Meanwhile, the construction of the Imogbara palace is nearing completion, with 95% of the work finished and final touches underway.
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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.
