Sunday Bisi Says He Remains Osun PDP Chairman
● Affirms that PDP Without a Candidate has Endorsed Governor Adeleke The Osun state chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), Hon Sunday Bisi has described his purported removal by a so-called stakeholders’ forum as illegal and of no effect, declaring that an illegal assembly cannot sack an elected chairman with a subsisting tenure. “The forum…
Osun Internal Revenue Service Holds 3-Day Stakeholder Engagement On New Tax Act Implementation
Adedokun Adebowale The Osun Internal Revenue Service (OIRS) has commenced a three-day stakeholder engagement on the implementation of the new tax laws in the state. The retreat, held at the Centre for Black Arts and Culture, was declared open by the State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke. In his opening address delivered by the Secretary to…
Osun LG Fund: How Magistrate Adeyeba Upholds the Law, Supreme Court Rulings and the Constitution
Certain legal rules are not disputable even in the worst of impunity. They have been tested up to the Supreme Court in several cases. According to Section 306 of the Administration of Criminal Justice Lay 2015, you cannot stay a criminal proceeding. In Nigeria, the principle that criminal cases should not be delayed or “stayed”…
Ex-Osun SSG Moshood Adeoti, Thousands of Loyalists Back Adeleke’s Second-Term Bid, Announce Move to Accord Party
Former Secretary to the Osun State Government and frontline politician, Moshood Adeoti, has declared his support for the second-term ambition of Governor Ademola Adeleke and officially aligned with the Accord Party together with thousands of his supporters across Osun State. Adeoti’s declaration comes two months after he stepped back from active politics following the fallout…
Governor Adeleke Celebrates Hon. (Dr.) Maruf Adewale Adebayo Gangaria On Birthday
The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke, has congratulated the Honourable representing Osogbo Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives, Hon. (Dr.) Maruf Adewale Adebayo Gangaria, on the occasion of his birthday, describing him as a committed legislator and a dependable voice for his constituents at the National Assembly. In a…
Grave Assault on the Bench: APC Lawyer, Saka Layoonu, SAN Disrupts Court Proceeding
● Threatens Judge ● Vows Not to Obey Court Order There was a mild drama at a Magistrate Court sitting in Osogbo on Tuesday when an APC Lawyer, Saka Layoonu, SAN disrupted the court proceeding as the judge, was making his pronouncement in a case between Osun state Government and UBA. Layoonu who is not…
LG funds: Osun Magistrate Court bars UBA From dealing with APC members parading as LG Chairmen, upholds bench warrant against officials
A Magistrate Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State, on Tuesday, February 10, restrained the United Bank for Africa (UBA) from conducting any business transactions with individuals parading themselves as chairmen of local government councils in the state, pending the conclusion of an ongoing criminal trial involving senior officials of the bank. In his ruling, Magistrate…
Olawepo-Hashim: ‘Nigeria Performed Better With Independent Economic Policies, No Serious Nation Swallows Every Pill IMF Dispenses’
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) presidential aspirant, Dr. Gbenga Hashim, has criticised Nigeria’s continued reliance on the economic prescriptions of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), arguing that the country’s economic decline stems from policy choices shaped by external institutions rather than domestic realities. Hashim made the remarks on Monday during an appearance on ARISE TV’s…
Accord Condemns BANIK’s Disgraceful Comments, Defends The Dignity Of Osun Women
The Osun State Chapter of the Accord Party strongly condemns the reckless, misogynistic and demeaning comments credited to a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Adebayo Adeleke, popularly known as Banik, in a video currently circulating in the public space. In the said video, Mr Adebayo was heard openly making jest of women,…
NULGE Clears Air on Alleged Withholding of LG Payment Vouchers
The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Osun State Chapter, has dismissed allegations by sacked local government chairmen and councillors that senior council staff and union leaders withheld payment vouchers, describing the claims as misleading and unfounded.In a rejoinder issued on Monday, NULGE said it was compelled to respond to a recent press statement…
