Digital Media Week 2025: Osun Leaders Unite for Technology-Powered Electoral Process
The 2025 Osun Digital Media Week continued on Thursday, December 4, 2025, with thought-provoking speeches, high-level engagements, and a renewed commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s democracy through technology and artificial intelligence. The event, held at Ben-Bar Event Hall, Osogbo, brought together top government officials, heads of agencies, digital media professionals, political actors, civil society organizations, and…
Osun 2026: PDP elects Adebayo Adedamola as guber candidate
Hours after the announcement of defection of governor Ademola Adeleke from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Adebayo Adedamola on Tuesday emerged as the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for the Osun 2026 election. Adedamola polled 919 votes out of 957 cast in the primary held on Tuesday in Osogbo, the state capital. While…
Osogbo Federal Constituency APC Elders mourn Oba Famodun’s demise
_…Say it is a great loss to all and sundry_ The Elders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osogbo Federal Constituency, have mourned the demise of the late Owa of Igbajo, Oba Philip Adegbogbega Famodun III. In a condolence message signed by the Chairman of APC , Osogbo Federal Constituency, Her Excellency, Otunba…
“If Gov Adeleke Were In My Class, I Would Score Him Zero” – Osogbo-Born U.S. Retired Professor, Raifu Durodoye Speaks on Osun’s decline
…reveals his plans for Osun development, questions gov Adeleke’s foreign education In another edition of LÉRÒ T’ÈMI, a widely followed public affairs podcast anchored by Mukhtar Ajelogbon of Osun Reporters News, Nigerian-born retired U.S. Professor of Mathematics, Raifu Oyewole Durodoye, shared deep reflections on his life journey, education, return to Osogbo, and why he is…
My Stewardship in Three Years-Governor Ademola Adeleke
My good people of Osun state, today marks three years of my assumption of office as your governor. I start by expressing our deep appreciation for your strong support from the beginning till date despite all the challenges. We are eternally grateful to the people and residents of Osun state for their understanding and appreciation…
Gbenga Hashim’s 2021 Call for Defence Cooperation Reemerges Amid U.S. Warning to Nigeria
A renewed wave of online conversations has thrust former presidential candidate and 2027 hopeful, Gbenga Hashim, back into national focus as Nigerians revisit a major national security proposal he made more than four years ago. The discussions, trending under the hashtag #HashimSecurityVision, have dominated the platform X (formerly Twitter) over the past 24 hours. The…
Segun Awolowo was a rare gem, humble, deeply patriotic – Gbenga Hashim
Presidential hopeful and businessman, Gbenga Hashim, has paid a moving tribute to the late Segun Awolowo, former Executive Director of the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) and grandson of the late Chief Obafemi Awolowo. In an emotional statement titled “Good Night My Brother and Friend, Segun Awolowo,” Hashim said news of Awolowo’s passing reached him…
Every Region Owes Nigeria an Apology – PeacePro
“No group is guiltless, no community is without pain,” says Executive Director, Abdulrazaq Hamzat Nigeria’s long-ignored wounds were thrust into the national spotlight yesterday as the Foundation for Peace Professionals (PeacePro), led by its Executive Director, Abdulrazaq Hamzat, unveiled a groundbreaking and controversial blueprint for national healing, one that demands a rare, honest confrontation with…
FG Has Lost Grip on Northern Security — Gbenga Hashim Warns
• _Ex–presidential candidate consoles Kebbi, Kwara victims • Says terrorists now dictate life across northern states_ Former presidential candidate, Gbenga -Hashim, has raised fresh alarm over what he described as the Federal Government’s “loss of operational control” of security in Northern Nigeria, following renewed terrorist attacks in Kwara and Kebbi States. Hashim, in a strongly…
Court slams N100m on IGP, NPF, PSC over Osun LGs Poll
•••says sealing of office and arrest of OSSIEC staffs illegal A Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo on Monday had slammed a N100 million damages against the Inspector-General of Police, the Nigeria Police (NPF) and the Police Service Commission (PSC) for breaching the law in the attempt to stop the February 22, 2025 local governments…
