The permanent secretary of Osun State Ministry of works has alleged that the damage recorded on the LAMECO Flyover was a delibrately act of sabotage rather than structural failure. Speaking while the affected area of the the flyover, he said the preliminary findings indicated that unidentified individual intentionally damagedContinue Reading
Governor Adeleke Inspects Sabotaged Section of LAMECO Bridge Area, Condemns Anti-Development Politics OSOGBO- 24/07/2026 Governor Ademola Adeleke, this evening inspected the sabotaged section of LAMECO bridge area at Osogbo and condemned the incident and similar reported case on Lagere flyover, berating politicians sponsoring vandalisation of public infrastructures. The governor whoContinue Reading
The National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Rauf Aregbesola, has said he governed Osun State for eight years without owning a personal house, describing himself as the first Nigerian governor to do so. Aregbesola, a former Minister of Interior and former ally of President Bola Tinubu, disclosedContinue Reading
A section of the newly commissioned LAMECO Flyover in Osogbo, the Osun State capital, has developed cracks following a prolonged rainfall that lasted for several hours between Thursday and Friday. The 672-metre flyover, commissioned by Governor Ademola Adeleke on July 1 and opened for public use, recorded a noticeableContinue Reading
The Osun State Government has clarified that Governor Ademola Adeleke did not dissolve the leadership of the National Union of Road Transport Workers in the state, reaffirming that the executive led by Comrade Wakeel Alowonle remains the only recognised leadership of the union. The clarification was contained in aContinue Reading
The Senator representing Osun Central Senatorial District, Olubiyi Fadeyi, has resigned his membership of the All Progressives Congress, APC, OSUN DEFENDER reliably gathered. Fadeyi, popularly known as Ajagunla, in 2025, alongside the Senator representing Osun East, Francis Fadahunsi, and three House of Representatives lawmakers – Sanya Omirin, Wole OkeContinue Reading
….as Adeleke Bans Transport Union Activities In Osun The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Osun State chapter, has appointed Chief Kazeem Oyewale, popularly known as Asiri Eniba, as the caretaker Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in the state following the leadershipContinue Reading
Stop All Activities of NURTW In All Motor Parks In Osun State – Adeleke Directs Police …Security agents to arrest anyone that violates the order. OSOGBO- 23/07/2026 Osunstate.gov.ng The Osun State Security Council Meeting was held today, the meeting which was chaired by the Executive Governor of Osun State, HisContinue Reading
– Plans Raids on markets, motor parks, retail outlets, bars, and other distribution channels to identify, seize, and remove banned products from circulation,” the statement said (Tough looking, NAFDAC Director General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye) The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has begunContinue Reading
