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Meet the 15 Candidates Contesting for Osun Guber Seat

With Osun State governorship election just days away, the Independent National Electoral Commission says 2,339,233 residents are registered to vote, and the race features 15 political parties, though only a handful of candidates have taken their campaigns seriously by unveiling manifestoes and touring the state’s local government areas. Leading the …

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Why I want to Build Osun Airport in Ede – Gov. Adeleke

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has defended the siting of the proposed Ede International Airport in his hometown, insisting that being governor does not mean he should neglect his own community. He spoke on Tuesday at a town hall meeting organised by Arise Television for candidates contesting Saturday’s Osun …

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Gov. Adeleke declares Tuesday work-free for PVC collection in Osun

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has declared Tuesday, July 28, 2026, a work-free day for public servants. The governor’s directive is that the work free day is to ensure they collect their Permanent Voter Cards ahead of the forthcoming governorship election. The directive, conveyed in a circular issued by the …

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Osun: Adeleke celebrates academic excellence, honours WAEC best students

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke on Wednesday honoured outstanding students in the 2025 West African Examinations Council (WAEC) examination in the state. The event, tagged Imole Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE) Scholarship Award, was organised by Electronic Collections Group (ECG) in partnership with the Ministry of Education. The News Agency …

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Osun 2026: Why I am not defecting to ADC – Adeleke

Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun says he is not defecting to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) ahead of the Aug. 8, 2026 governorship election in the state. This is contained in a statement made available to newsmen on Friday in Osogbo by Malam Rasheed Olawale, the spokesperson for the governor. …

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Fire Disaster: Gov. Adeleke Inaugurates 3 Fire Trucks

Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun on Wednesday said that his administration has taken decisive steps to revive the state fire service. Speaking at the inauguration of three fire trucks in Osogbo, Adeleke said that the last purchase of fire trucks in the state was over 14 years ago, describing the …

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Gov. Adeleke Seeks UK Investment in Osun

Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun has appealed to the United Kingdom to focus on subnational investment in the state, describing the state as the heartland of South-western Nigeria. This is contained in a statement issued on Tuesday in Osogbo by Malam Olawale Rasheed, the spokesperson for the governor. The statement …

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Governor Adeleke Relaxes 24-hour Curfew in violent Osun Communities

OSUN State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has relaxed the 24-hour curfew imposed on Ifon and Ilobu/Erin-Osun Communities, in Orolu and Irepodun Local Government Areas. Governor Adeleke announced this in a statement issued by the spokesperson, Mr Olawale Rasheed, on Friday in Osogbo. He directed that the curfew should operate from 2p.m …

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