NEWS RELEASE Osun now Ranks 7th in National Examinations from 33rd in 2022 ● I’m Fulfilling Electoral Promises – Governor Adeleke OSOGBO – 06/05/2025 – Osunstate.gov.ng Governor Ademola Adeleke has achieved another milestone in fulfilling his electoral promises as Osun state is now ranked 7th inContinue Reading
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has revealed that he was so overwhelmed by Nigeria’s economic challenges during his early days in office that he nearly withdrew from the media entirely. Speaking during a visit to Katsina State over the weekend, Tinubu admitted that the wave of criticism and tough realitiesContinue Reading
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Monday, carried out a cabinet reshuffle. A statement by his Special Adviser on Media, Sulaimon Olanrewaju, said the governor announced this in a letter signed by his Chief of Staff, Segun Ogunwuyi, in Ibadan, the state capital. The letter stated, “TheContinue Reading
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the statistical breakdown of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results, showing that over 1.5 million of the 1,955,069 candidates scored below 200. Only 420,415 candidates scored above 200, while less than 1% managed scores above 300, according toContinue Reading
Workers drawn from the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and Trade Union Congress, TUC, are currently gathered at the Eagle Square, Abuja in their large numbers to commemorate the 2025 May Day festivities. This year’s festivity comes barely a few months after the Federal Government, under the leadership of President BolaContinue Reading
Amotekun Operative Killed In Iwo Ambush By Armed Hoodlums The Osun State Security Network Agency, also known as Amotekun Corps, has confirmed the death of one of its operatives, Mr Lamidi Abiodun, following an ambush by suspected armed hoodlums in Iwo, Osun State. The incident occurred on Wednesday at theContinue Reading
Osun Begins Marking of Iwo Major Road Dualisation Osun State surveyors commenced work at the site of Odo-Ori/Adeeke Road earmarked for expansion and dualisation by the government of Governor Ademola Adeleke. A Ministry of Works delegation which visited Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, the Oluwo of Iwo, on April 17 forContinue Reading
The palace of the Timi of Ede in Osun State, Oba Munirudeen Lawal, on Monday, announced the indefinite suspension of the Loogun of Ede, Chief Jimoh Kabir, from office. A statement made available to The PUNCH by the Timi’s palace said Kabir had allegedly disregarded the authority of Oba LawalContinue Reading
Catholic pontiff, Pope Francis has died. Francis died at the age of 88, the Vatican has announced. In a post on the social media platform X, the Vatican said the pontiff died in his residence Born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, Francis was elected pope on March 13, 2013, becoming theContinue Reading
