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The Palace of His Majesty, the Deji & Paramount Ruler of Akure wish to notify the residents of Akure and its environ that all Markets, stalls and Shops in Akure will be shut on Monday 17th August, 2026 and Tuesday 1st September, 2026. The closure is indeed an integral part of the requirements to observe […]

The Nigeria Police Force on Thursday said as many as 30 Commissioners of Police would be on duty during the Osun State governorship election, which holds across the state on Saturday. This was disclosed by the Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Anietie Iniedu, while addressing journalists in Osogbo, Osun State, on Friday on the police

— Establishes State Electricity Regulatory Commission, strengthens regulation to promote reliable electricity supply The Governor of Ondo State, His Excellency, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has assented to the Ondo State Electric Power Sector (Amendment) Law, 2026, strengthening the legal and institutional framework for electricity generation, transmission and distribution across the State. The new law, which

The Ondo State Government has dispelled speculation linking the persistent offensive odour in parts of Akure metropolis to the Ala River, saying preliminary investigations have established that the river is not the source. The clarification came as the state government intensified efforts to identify what is responsible for the unusual smell that has raised concerns

The legal battle over the APC ticket for Ileoluji/Okeigbo/Odigbo Federal Constituency has come to an end, as Hon. Mathew Oyerinmade, popularly known as MATO, has formally withdrawn his suit against Hon. Festus Adefiranye at the Federal High Court in Abuja. The matter, which challenged the substitution of MATO’s name by the All Progressives Congress (APC)

By Abiodun Emmanuel The political atmosphere in Osun State has come under renewed scrutiny following the circulation of a video purportedly showing Senator Francis Adenigba Fadahunsi, representing Osun East Senatorial District, making remarks interpreted by some viewers as a call for violence against supporters of the Accord Party. The video, which is circulating on social

Senator Francis Fadahunsi, the lawmaker representing the Osun East Senatorial District, has clarified the intention behind his now-viral ‘Kill Accord’ comment currently circulating in a video on social media. In the video, Fadahunsi was seen speaking in Yoruba and heard accusing Accord Party members of attacking members of the All Progressives Congress, as he urged

A video circulating on social media has sparked concerns over the safety of political supporters and voters ahead of the 2026 Osun State Governorship Election, after Senator Francis Fadahunsi of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was purportedly heard making remarks directed at members and supporters of the Accord Party. In the video, which has not

The Lion of Bourdillon Waves LBW, under the leadership of the National Convener, Engr. Daniel Oke, and the LBW Ondo State Chapter, heartily commend the Honourable Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, for his timely and compassionate intervention in support of flood victims across Ondo South Senatorial District. We describe this gesture as a true

…says traditional institution must evolve without losing sacred identity Ondo State Governor, Hon Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, on Tuesday disclosed that globalisation and digital transformation are threatening the preservation of Yoruba language, traditions, cultural values and moral ethics. Governor Aiyedatiwa stated this duringthe opening of a three-day workshop for traditional rulers from the three senatorial districts