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  The Nigeria Union of Journalists,Osun State Council will tomorrow in the afternoon hold its 2025 NUJ Press Week Award Day at NUJ Press Centre ,Osogbo. A statement by the Chairman of the Union, Comrade Wasiu Ajadosu and the Secretary,Comrade Adeyemi Aboderin indicates that Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke is the Special Guest of Honour while the Chairman,Osun State University Teaching Hospital,Dr Niyi Owolade is the Chairman of the Occasion. The statement notes that the Orangun of Oke Ila,Oba Adedokun Abolarin and Alawo of Awo, Oba AbdulRasaq Adegboye are Royal Fathers of the Day while Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Oluomo Kolapo Alimi is expected as Chief Host. Some distinguished Nigerians who have made significant contributions to the growth and development of the state as well as in their chosen careers would be honored at the event. The Awardees includes Olukoyi of Ikoyi,Oba Taofeek Akande Iyiola Morenigbade as Outstanding Traditional Ruler...

By Olayinka Awofadeju  In a scathing rebuke, the Bukola Saraki Strategy Team (BSST) Osun State chapter has condemned the rally organized in support of AMBO at Osogbo, describing it as a "show of shame." The rally, staged by supporters of the AMBO faction of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has been widely criticized for its perceived desperation and lack of substance. According to the BSST Osun State chapter, the APC's crisis-ridden state is a far cry from the peace and tranquility that Osun State is known for. The party's multiple aspirants, including Senator Iyiola Omisore, a former Deputy Governor of Osun State and National Secretary of the APC; Bola Oyebamiji, a former Commissioner for Finance in the state with an uninspiring and questionable record in public office and service delivery; and the serving National Secretary of the party, Dr. Ajibola Bashiru, are seen as mere opportunists seeking to exploit the state's peace for their own gain. In a statement...

 By Ademiotan Adegbulugbe Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, stated that since assuming office in 2022, his administration has prioritised the enhancement of infrastructural amenities and the promotion of transparency in governance. The governor, who listed other priorities of his government to include ease of doing business and the right policies, said these priorities were set to attract and protect investors coming into the state. He made the statement in Osogbo on Wednesday at the Osun State Dinner and Industrial Investment Roundtable organised by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. Represented by the Secretary to the State Government, Teslim Igbalaye, who read his speech, Adeleke expressed determination to make the state a preferred destination for investment in agriculture, manufacturing, tourism, technology, and renewable energy. “I am deeply committed to realising a vibrant and prosperous Osun State. This roundtable reflects our shared vision to build on the progress ...

By Tobiloba-Taiwo Awofadeju  ATTENTION: JAMB and NECO Registrars  A press release by Adebisi Ishola from Centre for Indigent Children Education (CICE) on 28th September, 2025 revealed the agony being inflicted on admission seekers into the Federal Universities in Nigeria by the rejection of NECO results has indeed called for the urgent attention of stakeholders in the education sector. Countless number of aspiring students are deliberately being denied admission opportunity with their rejection of the newly released NECO results! The established norm in the admission process into regular programmes in any university is the combination of UTME result with O' Level result or any of its equivalents. Prospective admission seekers are given opportunity to apply for admission, using Awaiting O' Level result, hoping for subsequent upload when the result is released. Unfortunately, many Federal Universities, exploited and extorted indigent and innocent students, by luring them to appl...

 By Tope Abiola Management of Osun State Polytechnic, Iree has declared that the Physical Post-UTME screening exercise of candidates who chose Osun State Polytechnic, Iree will commence today Monday 29th September and end on Friday 6th October, 2025. A statement by Registrar of the Institution, Mr. Abiodun Oyedele Oloyede states that the students are expected to report at the Admissions' office of the institution by 9:00am prompt on the dates designated for the respective faculties. The release urges the candidates to attend the oral interview with original and photocopies of their JAMB result slips, JAMB Admission letters , Post-UTME Registration slips and their ordinary level results. The release adds that candidates who registered for the Post-UTME with NECO Result should come with a sum.of Right Thousand Five Hundred ( N8,500), while those who used either WAEC or NABTEB Results are to come with a sum.of Five Thousand Naira (N5,000) only for verification and confirmation of th...

 By Tobiloba-Taiwo Awofadeju  Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has called on political parties and leaders across the state to shun division and embrace unity in the collective interest of development.  The Governor made the appeal at the year 2025 edition of historic Olojo festival held at the ancient town of Ile-Ife, which coincidentally coincided with the commemoration of the annual World Tourism Day. Represented by his Deputy, Prince Kola Adewusi, the Governor cautioned against allowing political rivalry to degenerate into violence, urging leaders to place the growth and stability of the state above personal ambitions.  Adeleke emphasized that harmony among political players would fast-track peace, progress, and prosperity not only in Ile-Ife but across Osun State. While warmly welcoming political leaders from diverse backgrounds who attended the festival, Governor Adeleke congratulated the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, and the people of ...