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IGP Egbetokun Conniving with Oyetola and Osun APC to assassinate Adeleke, PDP alleges

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The leadership of the Osun State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has accused the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun of hobnobbing with the opposition All Progressives Congress to assassinate the state governor, Ademola Adeleke amid the crisis surrounding control of local government areas in the state. Addresing a press conference at the PDP secretariat in Osogbo, the party chairman, Sunday Bisi, alleged that Egbetokun gave sacked local government chairmen under the platform of APC security cover to take control of councils, saying the development was part of the plot to “get rid” of Governor Adeleke. Bisi said, “As we are all aware, Osun State has has been thrown into the cloudy side of the news in recent days, no thanks to the surreptitious activities of the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun to destabilise the state with orchestrated violence obviously hatched in active connivance of his office and the opposition All Progressives Congress, ba...

Governor Adeleke to Osun People: Stay Away from Local Government Secretariats. ●Condole Victims of APC Illegal Take over Bid

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  Governor Ademola Adeleke has directed Osun residents including politicians across political divides to stay away from the local government secretariats to protect public properties and avoid further bloodshed. In a reaction to the current illegal APC takeover bid of local governments in Osun state, the Governor affirmed that since the local government workers are on strike, only security agencies should be allowed to man the secretariats. “I therefore direct all law abiding Osun residents to stay away from the council secretariats especially as they are expected to be under lock and key. “I equally condole families of victims of the APC illegal takeover bid and chaos unleashed across the state by the APC and their hired thugs. PDP lost five members with several others wounded. Two of those members are from Iragbiji, Boripe local government. Another two were killed at Ola Oluwa Local government. Another one was lost at Ikire. We must stop the bloodshed”, the Governor l...

Osun Councils: We Lied to Raise Morale of our Members, APC Elders were Told at Iragbiji

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More facts have emerged from the meeting of Osun APC Elders Caucus held at the Iragbiji residence of former Governor Adegboyega Oyetola. Insiders at the meeting revealed that leaders were told why the party had to stick to its narrative on the appeal court ruling even when there is no evidence to back it up. At the closed door meeting, party chiefs had asked questions about the truth of the party's claim and the tension the issue is generating. A party chief who is a lawyer was reported to have told the meeting that the Akure judgement did not reinstate the sacked council chairmen and caution against likely negative consequences of sticking to false narratives. “He told the meeting that the entire judgement has nothing to back up the claim of the party. He actually called our attention to serious consequences on the party and even on the person of the party leader, Mr Oyetola. He went further to analyse the issues. “It was at that point that one of our leaders took the ...

Osun 2026: God has Ordained You for Second Term, Primate Ayodele Tells Governor Adeleke

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The spiritual head of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Lagos, Primate Elijah Ayodele has again declared that Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke will win the year 2026 governorship election. Primate Ayodele confirmed this in an empowerment programme organised by the Church in Lagos. At the programme, which has in attendance, Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo represented by his Chief of Staff; Senator Abiodun Olujimi from Ekiti State among others, the prophet  noted that according to the revelation shown to him by God, Governor Adeleke has been ordained to rule the state once again, no matter how the contest may be. He recalled that he met Governor Adeleke in the year 2017 and said to him that he would win the 2018 governorship election, but will never get to the seat, which according to him eventually came to pass. “Your Excellency, let me remind you. In 2018, you were in the Senate. I came to your house, a white-story building l...

LG Polls: Governor Adeleke Warns Against Violence, Commends Residents for Sustenance of Peace

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Governor Ademola Adeleke has assured all stakeholders of non-interference in the forthcoming local government election slated for February 22nd, 2025, promising non-interference from the state government. The governor who hailed the peaceful campaigns by various political parties ahead of the elections urged candidates across the parties to sell their agenda to the voting public instead of resorting to violence or arm twisting. “As a government, we are committed to free and fair elections. We have followed the preparatory activities of the state electoral commission and we assure the public that we respect the independence of the commission to conduct credible elections.  “We are highly educated in Osun state. Our literacy level is at an all time high. This is not a state where residents can be lied to. They read and digest court rulings and political subjects without being hoodwinked. I urge our people to get prepared for February 22. It is an opportunity to vote for y...

Governor Adeleke Flags off New Osogbo Stadium, Unveils Sport Agenda

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Governor Ademola Adeleke has flagged off the remodelling of Osogbo stadium to a world class status even as he unveiled the sport sector agenda of his administration. The event which was held at the stadium also witnessed awards and presentation of cash gifts to accomplished sports men and women from Osun state. The governor who was accompanied by top government officials and leading figures from the sport sector, said this project is not mere  renovation but re-development and remodeling of the state sports stadium to attain global standard.  Assuring that his government has a big vision for Osun state with the best sporting facilities in the country, the Governor assured the public that “by the time we finish this development, the stadium will be a beautiful edifice to behold.  “Our dream is to build a stadium with capacity to host various sporting events such as the National sports Festival, National Youth Games and more importantly, ...

TODAY'S RULING HAS NO LINK TO APP JUDGEMENT SACKING YES/NO COUNCIL BOSSES- OSUN APP CHAIRMAN

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In the case of the Judgement delivered in the case filled by Action Peoples Party (APP) Vs APC and OSSIEC granted as of November 30, 2022 remain unchanged. And it's effective . Today's Appeal Court judgement has nothing to do with APP judgement. We in APP want to use this opportunity to urge the public to note that the APP judgement has no bearing on today's court decision and its validity remain unaffected. I would also like to address the false rumour circulating about Yes or No election candidates returning to office. Please be assured that there is no such order. Additionally, today's judgement has no impact on the upcoming local government election scheduled for February 22, 2025. This election is very important for development of our democracy. The election will proceed as planned and I want to encourage all eligible voters to get ready to perform their civic duty. Let us remain calm, focused, and committed to the democratic process. Avoid distraction ...