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●Why We Endorsed Gov Adeleke for 2nd Term - Osun State Cooperative Movement Governor Ademola Adeleke today spoke extensively on the shenanigans of opposition elements on the forthcoming Osun governorship elections, charging voters to resist election riggers and protect their votes at all cost. Addressing mammoth crowd of cooperative members who endorsed him for re-election at the Freedom Park, Osogbo today, the Governor berated the Osun chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for its anti-people record while in and out of power, urging the people to mobilise for voting and stand by their votes to ward off electoral bandits. “When they were in power, they misruled and misgoverned. We came in and implemented pro-people policies, programmes and projects. Now they are seeking to steal elections and force their ways into power. Resist them with your ballots. “Troop out to vote. If you see strangers in your polling units, cha...

●Why We Endorsed Gov Adeleke for 2nd Term - Osun State Cooperative Movement Governor Ademola Adeleke today spoke extensively on the shenanigans of opposition elements on the forthcoming Osun governorship elections, charging voters to resist election riggers and protect their votes at all cost. Addressing mammoth crowd of cooperative members who endorsed him for re-election at the Freedom Park, Osogbo today, the Governor berated the Osun chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for its anti-people record while in and out of power, urging the people to mobilise for voting and stand by their votes to ward off electoral bandits. “When they were in power, they misruled and misgoverned. We came in and implemented pro-people policies, programmes and projects. Now they are seeking to steal elections and force their ways into power. Resist them with your ballots. “Troop out to vote. If you see strangers in your polling units, challenge them....

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun state has called on the Canadian High Commission to join hands with his government for the drive to open new partnership between Nigerian and Canadian  subnational governments. The governor made the request today while hosting a delegation of the Canadian High Commission led by the Deputy High Commissioner, calling the initiative “a timely option in view of global economic realignment”. Accompanied by the Deputy Governor, Prince Kola Adewusi, the Secretary to the State Government, Hon Teslim Igbalaye and the Head of Service, Elder Ayanleye Aina, Governor Adeleke said “Osun state presents to Canada a test case for expansion of economic and trade relations. “I recognise the strong diplomatic and economic ties between Canada and Nigeria, built on shared democratic values and mutual respect. I am glad that we are jointly building on partnership to extend the Nigerian-Canadian trade pact to sub-national levels of both ...

By Comrade Abdul-Jeleel Samakin Abiodun The recent visit of the APC governorship candidate, Munirudeen Oyebamiji (popularly called AMUBO), to Iwo has generated intense political conversation across Osun State. For many residents, the outing did not project the depth, clarity, or policy direction expected from someone seeking to govern a state as strategic and politically conscious as Osun. At a time when Nigerians are battling inflation, unemployment, insecurity, and infrastructural decay, the people of Osun expect bold, measurable, and people-focused policy plans as we are witnessing under Governor Ademola Adeleke. Governance is not about symbolism; it is about solving real problems. It is therefore unsurprising that many citizens condemned the emphasis placed on reconstructing or renovating a mosque as part of a projected agenda of APC Governorship candidate. While religious institutions are important within communities, voters are increasingly asking: Is this the prior...

Only a failed party like the Osun state All Progressives Congress (APC) will deny Infrastructure growth at Ilesa, Ile Ife, Osogbo, Iwo, Ikirun,Ila and other major areas of Osun state, Spokesperson to the state governor, Mallam Olawale Rasheed has declared. Responding to Osun APC criticism of the Adeleke administration, the spokesperson said the APC is in political depression and embarrassment over passionate  accolades for the governor from several towns and villages over his commendable sense of equity and fairness in the design and implementation of integrated infrastructure projects across the state. “ The Obalufon of Ile Ife has just commended Governor Adeleke for the N14 billion naira flyover and dualisation projects at Ile Ife, praising the governor for rescuing the source of Yoruba race from global shame due to neglect, abandonment and maltreatment by previous governments. The Ile Ife people listed over 14 other roads executed by the Adeleke administration. “ The...

Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has called on local and foreign investors to harness the State’s vast solid minerals potential, assuring them of policy stability, enhanced security and a significantly improved ease of doing business environment. The Governor made the call in Cape Town, South Africa, at a high-level dinner hosted by Romulus Mining on the sidelines of the Mining Indaba.  At the forum, Governor Adeleke outlined Osun State’s strategic roadmap to position mining as a key driver of economic diversification, job creation and sustainable internally generated revenue. Governor Adeleke disclosed that his administration has implemented far-reaching regulatory reforms to attract credible and long-term investors, noting that state-level permitting and approval processes have been streamlined, cutting timelines by over 50 per cent.  He added that comprehensive geological resource mapping has been completed, providing investo...