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CHIEF JUDGE OF OSUN STATE GRACIOUSLY SECURES RELEASE OF 18 AWAITING TRIAL INMATES FROM CUSTODIAL CENTRES By ASC Joel Oludare Oyedokun In a bid to decongest custodial centres under the Nigerian Correctional Service, Osun State Command, the Chief Judge of Osun State, Hon. Justice Oyebola Adepele Ojo, led a high-powered delegation to the Medium Security Custodial Centres in Ilesa and Ile-Ife on Tuesday, 24th June, 2025, and Wednesday, 25th June, 2025, respectively. The delegation included esteemed members of the Judiciary, Ministry of Justice, Men of the bar, Prosecutors, Legal Aid Council, National Human Rights Commission, and other stakeholders. During the visit, the Chief Judge exercised her powers under the Criminal Justice (Release from Custody) (Special Provision) Act, Cap 40, Laws of the Federation, 2010, to secure the release of 18 awaiting trial inmates from the two custodial facilities in the state. Hon. Justice Oyebola Adepele Ojo reviewed 66 awaiting trials cases in MSCC Ilesa...

Hon. Ghaffar Ayodeji Ajani Organises AMBO 2026 Loyalty Walk in Ede North Local Government In a bid to further strengthen the campaign machinery for Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji's 2026 governorship ambition, Hon. Ghaffar Ayodeji Ajani (Ghaff Unity) today with the support of members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ede North LGA, organized loyalty walk for the aspirations of the MD/CEO National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) tagged "AMBO 2026 Loyalty Walk" in Ede North Local Government.  The event, which drew massive turnout, was aimed at mobilizing support for Oyebamiji's candidacy and showcasing the loyalty and dedication of the people of Ede North to the APC and the governorship aspirations of the ex-finance commissioner. The Loyalty Walk, which started from the party secretariat in Oke Gada, Ede and traversed major streets of Ede North, was marked by enthusiastic participants carrying placards, flags and banners bearing Oyebamiji's name and logo...

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress APC, Abdullahi Ganduje has resigned his position..... Details shortly........

The Imo State Police Command has assured residents of the state of safety of lives and property  following an improvised explosive device detonated  at Eke Ubaheze market Awo Idemili in Orsu Local Government Area which resulted  in the  death of some people   and injuring of others. The Police Public Relations Officer  Imo State Command  Henry Okonye in a statement  says the Commissioner of Police Aboki Danjuma  has deployed  operatives of the Command's Explosive Ordnance Disposal unit to cordon off the area,evacuate victims and sweep the market vicinity for any other planted IEDs. CP DANJUMA also called for comprehensive  investigation  of the unfortunate incident aimed at unmasking and apprehending the perpetrators  . He also urged residents of Orsu and neighboring communities to remain calm and continue their daily activities without fear, assuring that robust security measures have been put in place to prevent a r...

AMBO Grassrooters Drums Support For NIWA BOSS, Bola Oyebamiji, Visit Egbedore LG ... _inaugurate ward and unit coordinators_  In continuation of their quest to mobilize support for the actualization of the governorship ambition of Osun ex-finance commissioner, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, the AMBO Grassrooters, a frontline support group for MD/CEO National Inland Waterways Authority, visited Egbedore Local Government to mobilize support and inaugurate ward and unit coordinators. This effort is part of their statewide campaign to back Oyebamiji as the All Progressives Congress (APC) flagbearer for the 2026 Osun State election. The group had previously visited several local governments, including Ila, Isokan, Irewole, Ede South, Irepodun, Orolu, and Olorunda, mobilizing support for Oyebamiji.  During the visit, Hon. Ogunfolaju on behalf of the AMBO Grassrooters thanked the leaders of the party in Egbedore for the warm welcome and stated that the group's support for Oyebami...

By Opeyemi Akinyemi  Residents of Ido Ayegunle in Obokun Local Government Area of Osun State were thrown into mourning on Friday following a deadly attack by suspected hoodlums that claimed four lives. According to eyewitnesses, the attackers—numbering about 100 and reportedly armed with dangerous weapons—invaded the community in the early hours of Thursday. A resident, who identified himself simply as Femi, alleged that the attackers came from the neighbouring town of Esa-Oke. “The people that attacked us came from Esa-Oke. They were heavily armed. Before we realized what was happening, houses were on fire, and some residents were dragged away. Everyone ran into the bush for safety. We’ve never experienced anything like this,” he said. Also speaking, the Obanla of Ido Ayegunle, Chief Ibironke Adebusuyi, confirmed the incident, stating that the hoodlums arrived around 10 a.m. and unleashed terror on unsuspecting residents. “Our people were going about their daily activities when th...

Eniade Felicitates Osun APC Chairman, Sooko Tajudeen Lawal On Birthday ...describes him as a beacon of hope for the progressive family A frontline Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ifelodun/Boripe/Odo-Otin Federal Constituency and Chairman Eniade Foundation, Hon. Eniade Damilare Francis has felicitated the chairman of the party in Osun, Sooko Tajudeen Lawal Olaniyi on the occasion of his birthday. In a congratulatory message personally signed by the 2027 House of Representatives Hopeful, he described Sooko Lawal as a tenacious leader whose charismatic leadership has been instrumental in solidifying the party and positioning same for electoral success in the forthcoming elections. Eniade hailed the exceptional leadership qualities of Sooko Lawal just as he lauded him for inspiring and chatting a new cause of hope, direction and vision for the Osun progressives. "I congratulate our indefatigable Chairman on the auspicious occasion of his birthday. The Chairman'...