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Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has extended warm congratulations to the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, on the occasion of his 84th birthday, saluting his remarkable journey of faith, discipline, and global spiritual leadership. Governor Adeleke notes that Pastor Adeboye’s life, which began in Ifewara, Osun State, has grown into a ministry of worldwide reach, shaping lives across continents, and projecting Nigeria positively on the global religious landscape. He describes the revered cleric as a symbol of humility in leadership, and consistency in purpose. The Governor also reflects on Pastor Adeboye’s tenure as the second National President of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, acknowledging his role in fostering cooperation and harmony among Christian bodies in the country. Speaking on the milestone, Governor Adeleke stated that Pastor Adeboye’s teachings have continued to inspire upright living, p...

● Says “We Hand over Those Tormenting Osun People to God” Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun state has restated the determination of his administration to complete all major ongoing projects across all major towns in Osun state, declaring that “those who plotted to derail our government have failed” Addressing the State Executive Council meeting on Thursday evening, the governor reviewed the state of governance and declared that the implementation of the five point agenda has recorded appreciable achievements across the sectors, affirming that “our team has succeeded where our detractors failed. “They plotted but our God plotted for us. They were surprised that we survived the siege they laid on our government and people of Osun state. They are still in shock that our government is still standing by now. “We have nothing, no power other than the creator of heaven and earth as well as the good people of Osun who gave us a mandate to develop the state. Before God and man, we ar...

The Adeleke General Summit, under the leadership of the Adeleke Dynasty, warmly celebrates the Coordinator of the Summit and Chairman of Ilesa West Local Government, Hon. Oladiti Adebanjo Aluko, on the occasion of his 50th birthday anniversary. Hon. Oladiti Adebanjo Aluko has positively impacted countless lives within his local government and beyond his community. His humility, generosity, and goodwill distinguish him as a leader of exceptional character and compassion. In a statement issued by the State Secretary, Comrade Samakin Abduljeleel Abiodun, Hon. Aluko was described as a true democrat and a selfless leader who prioritizes the welfare and interests of the people. The entire Adeleke General Summit family in Osun State, working under the leadership of the Adeleke Dynasty, proudly celebrates a man of integrity who has devoted his time and energy to serving others. We honor a proactive leader who is always ready to listen, engage, and provide solutions to the challenge...

The Spokesperson to Governor Ademola Adeleke has challenged Sally Tibbot and her lead Counsel, Jiti Ogunye to submit their evidence and proofs to the anti-graft agencies instead of spewing falsehood and lies across media stations against top functionaries of the Osun state government. Responding to the latest interview of the controversial payroll consultant, the spokesperson said the matter is under investigation by the anti - graft agencies, wondering why the consultant and her counsel embarked on a media trial through TVC which has refused to grant the state government a right of reply. Condemning the consultant's regular attacks on the Chief of Staff, the Spokesperson defended the role of the Chief of Staff to the Governor, Hon Kazeem Akinleye as a strong buffer against a near successful attempt to defraud Osun state “ We again alert the public of deliberate falsehood and character assassination being pursued by the executive vice Chairman of Sally Tibbot firm. Her ...

Management Osun State University (UNIOSUN) have rejected the classification of 250 of its staff members, including the Vice-Chancellor, as “ghost workers” in the 2023 Osun State personnel verification exercise conducted by Sally Tibbot Consulting, describing the report as unprofessional, subjective, and malicious. Addressing journalists at a press conference held at the Vice-Chancellor’s office on Saturday, Professor Odunayo Clement Adebooye said the institution would pursue all lawful avenues, including possible legal action, if a formal apology is not issued by the consulting firm. The Vice-Chancellor stated that the May/June 2023 statewide audit exercise wrongly listed 250 legitimate university employees as ghost workers despite their physical presence and compliance during the verification process. He described the classification as “psychologically disturbing” and an affront to the integrity of the institution. On behalf of the authorities of the Osun State University,...

By Comrade Abdul-Jeleel Samakin, a Financial Analyst The audit report on Osun State covering the period 2018–2022, prepared by Sally Tibbot Consult, has generated significant public concern and professional debate. This matter transcends political considerations; it raises weighty regulatory and ethical questions that demand thorough and impartial scrutiny by the appropriate financial and auditing authorities. As the issue is whether the report complied with established accounting standards and whether it truly reflected a fair and accurate representation of the payroll and financial records it purported to examine. An audit, by definition, is an independent examination of financial statements conducted to enable the auditor express an opinion on whether those statements present a true and fair view in accordance with an applicable financial reporting framework, such as the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). The strength and credibility of any audit depend ...