Osun – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Mon, 30 Mar 2026 17:28:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Osun – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Police Arrest 13 Suspects for Fraud, Stealing, Cultism in Osun https://www.theinfostride.com/police-arrest-13-suspects-for-fraud-stealing-cultism-in-osun/ https://www.theinfostride.com/police-arrest-13-suspects-for-fraud-stealing-cultism-in-osun/#respond Mon, 30 Mar 2026 11:00:00 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480550 Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force in Osun State have arrested 13 suspects over alleged offences bordering on fraud, stealing and cultism. The Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Gotan, disclosed this on Monday while addressing journalists during a press conference in Osogbo. Gotan said the arrests were part of ongoing efforts to curb crime and criminality [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/police-arrest-13-suspects-for-fraud-stealing-cultism-in-osun/feed/ 0 Adeleke Accuses Osun APC of Threatening Federal Might Ahead of Governorship Poll https://www.theinfostride.com/adeleke-accuses-osun-apc-of-threatening-federal-might-ahead-of-governorship-poll/ https://www.theinfostride.com/adeleke-accuses-osun-apc-of-threatening-federal-might-ahead-of-governorship-poll/#respond Sun, 15 Mar 2026 13:00:04 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=479581 Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has criticised the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) over alleged threats to deploy federal power during the forthcoming governorship election. Adeleke also insisted that federal authority should be used for governance rather than election manipulation. The governor spoke on Saturday in Osogbo during a meeting with leaders [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/adeleke-accuses-osun-apc-of-threatening-federal-might-ahead-of-governorship-poll/feed/ 0 IPAC Leadership Election in Osun Stalled as Electoral Committee Fails to Appear https://www.theinfostride.com/ipac-leadership-election-in-osun-stalled-as-electoral-committee-fails-to-appear/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ipac-leadership-election-in-osun-stalled-as-electoral-committee-fails-to-appear/#respond Sat, 14 Mar 2026 12:00:47 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=479510 The election to choose new leaders of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) in Osun State was stalled on Saturday after members of the electoral committee expected to supervise the exercise failed to appear at the venue. The election was scheduled to take place at the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Osogbo, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ipac-leadership-election-in-osun-stalled-as-electoral-committee-fails-to-appear/feed/ 0 Oyetola Expresses Confidence in APC Victory Ahead of 2026 Osun Governorship Election https://www.theinfostride.com/oyetola-expresses-confidence-in-apc-victory-ahead-of-2026-osun-governorship-election/ https://www.theinfostride.com/oyetola-expresses-confidence-in-apc-victory-ahead-of-2026-osun-governorship-election/#respond Sat, 07 Mar 2026 11:00:01 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=479037 Nigeria’s Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has expressed confidence that members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State will secure victory in the 2026 governorship election. Oyetola, a former governor of the state, made the remarks on Friday while addressing party supporters in Iragbiji. Speaking during the gathering, the minister [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/oyetola-expresses-confidence-in-apc-victory-ahead-of-2026-osun-governorship-election/feed/ 0 Leadership Rift Deepens in Osun PDP Over Adeleke’s Re-election Bid https://www.theinfostride.com/leadership-rift-deepens-in-osun-pdp-over-adelekes-re-election-bid/ https://www.theinfostride.com/leadership-rift-deepens-in-osun-pdp-over-adelekes-re-election-bid/#respond Mon, 02 Mar 2026 13:00:50 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=478743 A fresh leadership crisis has erupted within the Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), as the party’s caretaker committee distanced itself from a directive endorsing Governor Ademola Adeleke for re-election on the platform of the Accord Party The controversy followed a resolution announced in Osogbo by Sunday Bisi, former chairman of the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/leadership-rift-deepens-in-osun-pdp-over-adelekes-re-election-bid/feed/ 0 Six Osun Reps Defect to Accord Party https://www.theinfostride.com/six-osun-reps-defect-to-accord-party/ https://www.theinfostride.com/six-osun-reps-defect-to-accord-party/#respond Mon, 02 Mar 2026 11:00:06 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=478684 The Accord Party in Osun State has formally received six members of the House of Representatives who defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The lawmakers announced their defection during a stakeholders’ meeting held in Osogbo on Monday, in the presence of party leaders, supporters and government officials. Speaking on behalf of the group, Clement [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/six-osun-reps-defect-to-accord-party/feed/ 0 Adeleke Writes ICPC, Seeks Probe Into Alleged Osun Payroll Padding https://www.theinfostride.com/adeleke-writes-icpc-seeks-probe-into-alleged-osun-payroll-padding/ https://www.theinfostride.com/adeleke-writes-icpc-seeks-probe-into-alleged-osun-payroll-padding/#respond Sat, 21 Feb 2026 12:00:35 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=478102 Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has formally requested an investigation by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) into allegations of a padded payroll within the state civil service. In a letter dated February 20, 2026, addressed to the ICPC chairman through the commission’s Osogbo office, Adeleke asked the agency to [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/adeleke-writes-icpc-seeks-probe-into-alleged-osun-payroll-padding/feed/ 0 Osun APC Alleges N13.7bn Payroll Fraud, Government Denies Claim https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-apc-alleges-n13-7bn-payroll-fraud-government-denies-claim/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-apc-alleges-n13-7bn-payroll-fraud-government-denies-claim/#respond Fri, 20 Feb 2026 09:00:43 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=477986 The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has alleged the existence of a N13.7 billion annual payroll fraud under the administration of Governor Ademola Adeleke. The allegation was made on Friday during a press conference addressed by the state APC chairman, Tajudeen Lawal, in Osogbo. The development follows earlier claims by the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-apc-alleges-n13-7bn-payroll-fraud-government-denies-claim/feed/ 0 Osun Accord Party Warns Residents Against Sharing Personal Data https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-accord-party-warns-residents-against-sharing-personal-data/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-accord-party-warns-residents-against-sharing-personal-data/#respond Mon, 09 Feb 2026 12:00:34 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=477294 The Osun State chapter of the Accord Party has warned residents to remain vigilant against attempts to obtain their personal information, particularly National Identification Numbers (NIN), by individuals allegedly linked to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The warning was contained in a statement issued on Monday by the state chairman of the party, Pastor Victor [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-accord-party-warns-residents-against-sharing-personal-data/feed/ 0 Adeleke Urges Police to Unseal Amotekun Offices Amid Rising Insecurity in Osun https://www.theinfostride.com/adeleke-urges-police-to-unseal-amotekun-offices-amid-rising-insecurity-in-osun/ https://www.theinfostride.com/adeleke-urges-police-to-unseal-amotekun-offices-amid-rising-insecurity-in-osun/#respond Sat, 07 Feb 2026 11:00:56 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=477107 Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has called on the Nigeria Police Force to immediately unseal the offices of the Osun State Security Network Agency, Amotekun, warning that the continued shutdown is worsening insecurity in the state. The governor said reopening the Amotekun offices in Ile-Ife and Osogbo would help curb the rising cases of banditry [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/adeleke-urges-police-to-unseal-amotekun-offices-amid-rising-insecurity-in-osun/feed/ 0 Adeleke Criticises APC Candidate’s Economic Blueprint, Warns of Policy Risks https://www.theinfostride.com/adeleke-criticises-apc-candidates-economic-blueprint-warns-of-policy-risks/ https://www.theinfostride.com/adeleke-criticises-apc-candidates-economic-blueprint-warns-of-policy-risks/#respond Sun, 25 Jan 2026 09:00:48 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=476172 Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has criticised the economic blueprint unveiled by the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Oyebamiji, warning that the proposals could undermine recent economic reforms in the state. In a statement issued on Sunday in Osogbo by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, the governor said an assessment of Oyebamiji’s [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/adeleke-criticises-apc-candidates-economic-blueprint-warns-of-policy-risks/feed/ 0 Osun Teacher Recruitment: Government, APC Trade Blame Over Appointment Letters https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-teacher-recruitment-government-apc-trade-blame-over-appointment-letters/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-teacher-recruitment-government-apc-trade-blame-over-appointment-letters/#respond Wed, 21 Jan 2026 09:00:29 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=475935 Fresh controversy has erupted over the recruitment of teachers in Osun State, with the state government and the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) giving conflicting accounts on the status and sincerity of the exercise. The Osun State Government said the process of issuing letters of appointment to the first batch of newly recruited teachers is [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-teacher-recruitment-government-apc-trade-blame-over-appointment-letters/feed/ 0 Osun APC Rejects Claims of Illegal Occupation of LG Secretariat https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-apc-rejects-claims-of-illegal-occupation-of-lg-secretariat/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-apc-rejects-claims-of-illegal-occupation-of-lg-secretariat/#respond Tue, 13 Jan 2026 12:00:25 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=475432 The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has rejected claims by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and a coalition of civil society organisations that its local government chairmen are illegally occupying council secretariats across the state. The controversy followed a call by the Network of Civil Society Groups, which alleged that the tenure of [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-apc-rejects-claims-of-illegal-occupation-of-lg-secretariat/feed/ 0 Osun APC Seeks Probe of Alleged N13bn Payroll Fraud, Adeleke Welcomes Agency Review https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-apc-seeks-probe-of-alleged-n13bn-payroll-fraud-adeleke-welcomes-agency-review/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-apc-seeks-probe-of-alleged-n13bn-payroll-fraud-adeleke-welcomes-agency-review/#respond Sun, 11 Jan 2026 11:00:04 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=475226 The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Osun State has called on anti-corruption agencies to investigate an alleged payroll fraud involving over N13 billion under the administration of Governor Ademola Adeleke. The party made the call in a statement signed by its Director of Media and Information, Kola Olabisi, alleging that a forensic audit of the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-apc-seeks-probe-of-alleged-n13bn-payroll-fraud-adeleke-welcomes-agency-review/feed/ 0 NYSC Honours Two Corps Members as 2,353 Complete Service Year in Osun https://www.theinfostride.com/nysc-honours-two-corps-members-as-2353-complete-service-year-in-osun/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nysc-honours-two-corps-members-as-2353-complete-service-year-in-osun/#respond Fri, 19 Dec 2025 12:00:21 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=473880 The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, in Osun State has disclosed that two members of the 2024 Batch C were conferred with the Osun State Honours Award. The scheme also revealed that while 2,353 corps members successfully completed their one-year mandatory national youth service, 23 corps members absconded and 36 had their service extended for [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nysc-honours-two-corps-members-as-2353-complete-service-year-in-osun/feed/ 0 PDP Knocks Aiyedatiwa Over Alleged Death Linked to Governor’s Convoy https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-knocks-aiyedatiwa-over-alleged-death-linked-to-governors-convoy/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-knocks-aiyedatiwa-over-alleged-death-linked-to-governors-convoy/#respond Thu, 18 Dec 2025 09:00:39 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=473842 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State has criticised Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa over the death of a young man, Good Emiju, who was allegedly knocked down by the governor’s convoy. The opposition party claimed that the incident occurred at Oka-Akoko, the headquarters of Akoko South-West Local Government Area, during Aiyedatiwa’s thank-you tour of communities [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-knocks-aiyedatiwa-over-alleged-death-linked-to-governors-convoy/feed/ 0 Osun Infra Deficit Cut by Over 50% Since 2022 – Adeleke https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-infra-deficit-cut-by-over-50-since-2022-adeleke/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-infra-deficit-cut-by-over-50-since-2022-adeleke/#respond Thu, 27 Nov 2025 12:00:46 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=472524 Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, says his administration has cut the state’s infrastructure deficit by more than half since 2022. Adeleke disclosed this on Wednesday in Osogbo during a live statewide broadcast marking the third anniversary of his administration. According to the governor, Osun’s infrastructure deficit stood at over 80% when he assumed office. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-infra-deficit-cut-by-over-50-since-2022-adeleke/feed/ 0 Coalition demands APC zones 2026 Osun gov ticket to Osogbo https://www.theinfostride.com/coalition-demands-apc-zones-2026-osun-gov-ticket-to-osogbo/ https://www.theinfostride.com/coalition-demands-apc-zones-2026-osun-gov-ticket-to-osogbo/#respond Tue, 25 Nov 2025 10:00:37 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=472430 A coalition of youth and women’s groups in Osogbo has called on the ruling All Progressives Congress to zone its 2026 governorship ticket to Osogbo town. The coalition made the demand in a joint statement released on Tuesday at Osogbo, saying the call was based on Osogbo’s strategic electoral weight, not sentiment. The group noted [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/coalition-demands-apc-zones-2026-osun-gov-ticket-to-osogbo/feed/ 0 APC Revalidation Team Arrives Osun Ahead of 2026 Governorship Primary https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-revalidation-team-arrives-osun-ahead-of-2026-governorship-primary/ https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-revalidation-team-arrives-osun-ahead-of-2026-governorship-primary/#respond Tue, 28 Oct 2025 11:00:41 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=470337 A 12-member All Progressives Congress (APC) membership revalidation team has arrived in Osun State to commence the revalidation of party chieftains ahead of the 2026 governorship primary election. The Osun State Working Committee (SWC) of the party has directed all local government and area office chairmen to fully support the visiting team and state coordinators [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-revalidation-team-arrives-osun-ahead-of-2026-governorship-primary/feed/ 0 PDP Crisis Being Resolved as Family Matter — Gov. Adeleke https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-crisis-being-resolved-as-family-matter-gov-adeleke/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-crisis-being-resolved-as-family-matter-gov-adeleke/#respond Wed, 22 Oct 2025 11:00:40 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=469810 Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has assured that internal issues within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are being amicably resolved as a family affair. Adeleke gave the assurance on Monday while addressing journalists in Abuja after presiding over the inaugural meeting of the Accommodation Sub-Committee of the PDP National Convention Committee. The governor, who [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-crisis-being-resolved-as-family-matter-gov-adeleke/feed/ 0 Adeleke Denies Bribery Allegation, Accuses Osun APC of Undermining Judiciary https://www.theinfostride.com/adeleke-denies-bribery-allegation-accuses-osun-apc-of-undermining-judiciary/ https://www.theinfostride.com/adeleke-denies-bribery-allegation-accuses-osun-apc-of-undermining-judiciary/#respond Mon, 20 Oct 2025 11:00:43 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=469746 Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has denied allegations by the All Progressives Congress (APC) that he bribed leaders of the National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), describing the claim as false, baseless, and a threat to democracy and the judiciary. In a statement issued on Sunday by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, Governor Adeleke said [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/adeleke-denies-bribery-allegation-accuses-osun-apc-of-undermining-judiciary/feed/ 0 Adeleke Denies Bribery Allegations, Accuses Osun APC of Undermining Judiciary https://www.theinfostride.com/adeleke-denies-bribery-allegations-accuses-osun-apc-of-undermining-judiciary/ https://www.theinfostride.com/adeleke-denies-bribery-allegations-accuses-osun-apc-of-undermining-judiciary/#respond Sun, 19 Oct 2025 11:00:17 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=469543 Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has dismissed allegations by the All Progressives Congress (APC) that he bribed leaders of the National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), describing the claims as baseless and a threat to democracy and the judiciary. In a statement issued on Sunday by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, Governor Adeleke said the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/adeleke-denies-bribery-allegations-accuses-osun-apc-of-undermining-judiciary/feed/ 0 Adeleke Sympathises with Iwo Residents Over Flood Disaster https://www.theinfostride.com/adeleke-sympathises-with-iwo-residents-over-flood-disaster/ https://www.theinfostride.com/adeleke-sympathises-with-iwo-residents-over-flood-disaster/#respond Mon, 15 Sep 2025 11:00:52 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=466711 Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has commiserated with residents of Iwo following the devastating flood that ravaged the town on Friday after hours of torrential rainfall. In a statement issued on Monday by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, in Osogbo, the governor described the disaster as “monumental” and lamented the huge personal and material losses [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/adeleke-sympathises-with-iwo-residents-over-flood-disaster/feed/ 0 Osun APC Chairmen Sue FG, IGP, and State Government Over Tenure Dispute https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-apc-chairmen-sue-fg-igp-and-state-government-over-tenure-dispute/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-apc-chairmen-sue-fg-igp-and-state-government-over-tenure-dispute/#respond Sat, 13 Sep 2025 12:00:39 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=466607 The lingering local government crisis in Osun State has escalated as reinstated executives of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have dragged the Federal Government, the Inspector General of Police, and the Osun State Government to court over the tenure of their offices. The officials, elected in October 2022, were initially removed by Governor Ademola Adeleke [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-apc-chairmen-sue-fg-igp-and-state-government-over-tenure-dispute/feed/ 0 Osun Governor’s Absence In Leadership Sparks Controversy https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-governors-absence-in-leadership-sparks-controversy/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-governors-absence-in-leadership-sparks-controversy/#respond Tue, 05 Aug 2025 09:00:59 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=464181 The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Osun State has accused Governor Ademola Adeleke of abandoning his post and leaving the country without informing the public or formally handing over power to his deputy, Kola Adewusi. The APC, in a statement signed by its spokesperson, Kola Olabisi, described the governor’s prolonged silence and unannounced departure as [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-governors-absence-in-leadership-sparks-controversy/feed/ 0 Osun PDP Caucus Pledges Loyalty to Governor Adeleke, Backs Political Direction https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-pdp-caucus-pledges-loyalty-to-governor-adeleke-backs-political-direction/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-pdp-caucus-pledges-loyalty-to-governor-adeleke-backs-political-direction/#respond Sun, 13 Jul 2025 11:00:09 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=462022 The Osun State caucus of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has declared its unwavering loyalty to Governor Ademola Adeleke, resolving to follow him in any political direction he chooses. This resolution was part of a communiqué issued at the end of a high-level stakeholders’ meeting held on Saturday at the Government House Banquet Hall in [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-pdp-caucus-pledges-loyalty-to-governor-adeleke-backs-political-direction/feed/ 0 Defection Rumours Resurface in Osun as Adeleke, PDP, APC Dismiss Claims https://www.theinfostride.com/defection-rumours-resurface-in-osun-as-adeleke-pdp-apc-dismiss-claims/ https://www.theinfostride.com/defection-rumours-resurface-in-osun-as-adeleke-pdp-apc-dismiss-claims/#respond Thu, 10 Jul 2025 12:00:44 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=461794 Political tension has heightened in Osun State following fresh speculation suggesting that Governor Ademola Adeleke may be planning to defect from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The rumour, which has spread across major towns in the state, comes as both parties gear up for the 2026 governorship election. However, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/defection-rumours-resurface-in-osun-as-adeleke-pdp-apc-dismiss-claims/feed/ 0 NLC Demands Immediate Release of Withheld LG Funds in Osun, Condemns Political Interference https://www.theinfostride.com/nlc-demands-immediate-release-of-withheld-lg-funds-in-osun-condemns-political-interference/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nlc-demands-immediate-release-of-withheld-lg-funds-in-osun-condemns-political-interference/#respond Mon, 07 Jul 2025 13:00:54 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=461432 The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has demanded the unconditional and immediate release of all withheld local government allocations to the duly elected councils in Osun State, warning that continued obstruction of funds undermines grassroots governance and workers’ welfare. This call was contained in a communiqué issued after the meeting of the NLC’s National Administrative Council [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nlc-demands-immediate-release-of-withheld-lg-funds-in-osun-condemns-political-interference/feed/ 0 Osun NNPP Declares Readiness for 2026 Guber Election, Vows to Sack Adeleke’s PDP Government https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-nnpp-declares-readiness-for-2026-guber-election-vows-to-sack-adelekes-pdp-government/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-nnpp-declares-readiness-for-2026-guber-election-vows-to-sack-adelekes-pdp-government/#respond Sat, 31 May 2025 10:00:46 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=440960 The Osun State chapter of the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP) has expressed its preparedness for the 2026 gubernatorial election, declaring its intention to unseat the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)-led government of Governor Ademola Adeleke. This follows the announcement by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) fixing August 8, 2026, for the Osun governorship election. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-nnpp-declares-readiness-for-2026-guber-election-vows-to-sack-adelekes-pdp-government/feed/ 0 Osun Amotekun Arrests Suspects Over N4.5m Steel Theft, Burglary, Vandalism https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-amotekun-arrests-suspects-over-n4-5m-steel-theft-burglary-vandalism/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-amotekun-arrests-suspects-over-n4-5m-steel-theft-burglary-vandalism/#respond Sun, 25 May 2025 13:00:37 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=425253 The Osun State Security Network Agency, known as Amotekun Corps, has arrested several suspects in connection with the theft of iron steel worth over N4.5 million from a steel manufacturing company in Ede. The Corps also disclosed that it has apprehended multiple individuals for various incidents of burglary, theft, and vandalism across the state. In [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-amotekun-arrests-suspects-over-n4-5m-steel-theft-burglary-vandalism/feed/ 0 Suspected Vandal Electrocuted While Attempting to Steal Transformer Components in Osun https://www.theinfostride.com/suspected-vandal-electrocuted-while-attempting-to-steal-transformer-components-in-osun/ https://www.theinfostride.com/suspected-vandal-electrocuted-while-attempting-to-steal-transformer-components-in-osun/#respond Sat, 24 May 2025 12:00:28 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=423121 A suspected vandal was electrocuted while attempting to steal components from a 500KVA transformer substation located on Baba Abiye Street in Ede, Osun State. The incident, which occurred late Wednesday, was confirmed in a statement issued Saturday by Kikelomo Owoeye, the Regional Communication and Branding Officer of the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company Plc (IBEDC), Osun [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/suspected-vandal-electrocuted-while-attempting-to-steal-transformer-components-in-osun/feed/ 0 Osun APC Chieftain Cautions Aspirants Against ‘Do-or-Die’ Politics Ahead of 2026 Guber Election https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-apc-chieftain-cautions-aspirants-against-do-or-die-politics-ahead-of-2026-guber-election/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-apc-chieftain-cautions-aspirants-against-do-or-die-politics-ahead-of-2026-guber-election/#respond Thu, 22 May 2025 09:00:54 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=418047 A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Olasiji Olamiju, has warned party aspirants against engaging in ‘do-or-die’ politics as the 2026 gubernatorial election draws closer. Olamiju, a former Special Adviser on Public Health to ex-Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, made the call in a statement issued to journalists on Thursday in Osogbo. He [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-apc-chieftain-cautions-aspirants-against-do-or-die-politics-ahead-of-2026-guber-election/feed/ 0 Osun PDP Woos Aregbesola’s Loyalists Following Exit from APC https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-pdp-woos-aregbesolas-loyalists-following-exit-from-apc/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-pdp-woos-aregbesolas-loyalists-following-exit-from-apc/#respond Tue, 13 May 2025 09:00:37 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=410515 The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has extended an open invitation to supporters of former Governor Rauf Aregbesola to join its ranks, following their decision to sever ties with the All Progressives Congress (APC). The appeal comes on the heels of an announcement by the Omoluabi Progressives, a political group loyal [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-pdp-woos-aregbesolas-loyalists-following-exit-from-apc/feed/ 0 Osun PDP Invites Aregbesola’s Loyalists Following Split from APC https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-pdp-invites-aregbesolas-loyalists-following-split-from-apc/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-pdp-invites-aregbesolas-loyalists-following-split-from-apc/#respond Mon, 12 May 2025 09:00:17 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=410403 The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has extended an open invitation to supporters of former Governor Rauf Aregbesola to join its fold, following their official departure from the All Progressives Congress (APC). InfoStride News recalls that the Omoluabi Progressives, a political group loyal to Aregbesola, on Sunday announced its decision to [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-pdp-invites-aregbesolas-loyalists-following-split-from-apc/feed/ 0 I’m Not Defecting to APC – Governor Adeleke Declares https://www.theinfostride.com/im-not-defecting-to-apc-governor-adeleke-declares/ https://www.theinfostride.com/im-not-defecting-to-apc-governor-adeleke-declares/#respond Fri, 02 May 2025 13:00:33 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=409657 Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, has debunked reports suggesting he is planning to defect from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing the rumours as baseless and politically motivated. Adeleke made the declaration on Wednesday during a meeting with leaders of the Osun State chapter of the PDP, held [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/im-not-defecting-to-apc-governor-adeleke-declares/feed/ 0 Osun Court Sentences Man to Eight Years for Theft, Threat to Life https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-court-sentences-man-to-eight-years-for-theft-threat-to-life/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-court-sentences-man-to-eight-years-for-theft-threat-to-life/#respond Tue, 29 Apr 2025 13:00:38 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=409396 An Osogbo Magistrates’ Court in Osun State has sentenced a man, Saheed Babatunde, to eight years imprisonment after finding him guilty of theft and issuing threats to life. Babatunde was apprehended by operatives of the Osun Amotekun Corps over his involvement in a series of criminal activities, including stealing household items and threatening to kill [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-court-sentences-man-to-eight-years-for-theft-threat-to-life/feed/ 0 Osun Governor Adeleke Urges PDP Members to Stay United, Focused Amid Internal Tensions https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-governor-adeleke-urges-pdp-members-to-stay-united-focused-amid-internal-tensions/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-governor-adeleke-urges-pdp-members-to-stay-united-focused-amid-internal-tensions/#respond Sat, 26 Apr 2025 13:00:19 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=409291 Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has called on members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state to remain steadfast and avoid distractions as his administration continues to deliver dividends of democracy and good governance. Reacting to recent developments within the party, Adeleke, in a statement issued on Saturday by his spokesperson, Olawale [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-governor-adeleke-urges-pdp-members-to-stay-united-focused-amid-internal-tensions/feed/ 0 Osun APC Accuses Governor Adeleke of Undermining Appeal Court Ruling https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-apc-accuses-governor-adeleke-of-undermining-appeal-court-ruling/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-apc-accuses-governor-adeleke-of-undermining-appeal-court-ruling/#respond Sun, 06 Apr 2025 09:00:22 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=407553 The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused Governor Ademola Adeleke of engaging in “executive rascality” aimed at frustrating the implementation of a Court of Appeal judgment which reinstated APC-elected local government chairmen and councillors. Addressing a press conference at the Ileri-Oluwa Campaign Office in Osogbo on Sunday, a former Commissioner [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-apc-accuses-governor-adeleke-of-undermining-appeal-court-ruling/feed/ 0 Osun PDP Rejects APC’s Call for State of Emergency https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-pdp-rejects-apcs-call-for-state-of-emergency/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-pdp-rejects-apcs-call-for-state-of-emergency/#respond Fri, 21 Mar 2025 12:00:28 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=406027 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State has dismissed claims by the All Progressives Congress (APC) that the state is in crisis, rejecting calls for a state of emergency. In a statement issued on Friday by its state chairman, Sunday Bisi, the PDP described the APC’s claims as baseless, asserting that democratic governance is [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-pdp-rejects-apcs-call-for-state-of-emergency/feed/ 0 Osun APC Dismisses Adeleke Government’s Petition Against Oyetola https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-apc-dismisses-adeleke-governments-petition-against-oyetola/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-apc-dismisses-adeleke-governments-petition-against-oyetola/#respond Sun, 09 Mar 2025 09:00:17 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=404915 The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed a petition by the state government under Governor Ademola Adeleke, which accuses former Governor Gboyega Oyetola of mismanaging World Bank health funds allocated for the Save One Million Lives (SOML) programme. APC spokesperson Mogaji Olabisi made this statement at a press conference in [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-apc-dismisses-adeleke-governments-petition-against-oyetola/feed/ 0 Osun APC Accuses Governor Adeleke of Court Process Abuse Over LG Chairmen Reinstatement https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-apc-accuses-governor-adeleke-of-court-process-abuse-over-lg-chairmen-reinstatement/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-apc-accuses-governor-adeleke-of-court-process-abuse-over-lg-chairmen-reinstatement/#respond Thu, 06 Mar 2025 11:00:45 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=404656 The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused Governor Ademola Adeleke of engaging in an abuse of court process by allegedly undermining the appellate court’s ruling that reinstated elected APC local government council chairmen and councillors. In a statement on Thursday, APC’s Director of Media and Information, Kola Olabisi, condemned Adeleke’s [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-apc-accuses-governor-adeleke-of-court-process-abuse-over-lg-chairmen-reinstatement/feed/ 0 Osun APC Warns PDP Against Seeking Public Sympathy Over LG Crisis https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-apc-warns-pdp-against-seeking-public-sympathy-over-lg-crisis/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-apc-warns-pdp-against-seeking-public-sympathy-over-lg-crisis/#respond Wed, 19 Feb 2025 12:00:25 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=403546 The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has cautioned the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) against allegedly whipping up sentiments to gain undue public sympathy amid the ongoing local government crisis in the state. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the APC, through its Director of Media and Information, Kola [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-apc-warns-pdp-against-seeking-public-sympathy-over-lg-crisis/feed/ 0 Osun Govt Accuses APC of Violence at LG Secretariats, Party Denies Allegations https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-govt-accuses-apc-of-violence-at-lg-secretariats-party-denies-allegations/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-govt-accuses-apc-of-violence-at-lg-secretariats-party-denies-allegations/#respond Mon, 17 Feb 2025 13:00:52 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=403408 The Osun State Government has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its members of orchestrating violence and looting at local government secretariats across the state. Speaking on a live radio broadcast monitored by Newsmen on Monday, the Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Kolapo Alimi, alleged that APC-sponsored thugs had attacked secretariats in Ilesa [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-govt-accuses-apc-of-violence-at-lg-secretariats-party-denies-allegations/feed/ 0 Osun APC Accuses Adeleke of Suppressing Opposition Amid Court Ruling https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-apc-accuses-adeleke-of-suppressing-opposition-amid-court-ruling/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-apc-accuses-adeleke-of-suppressing-opposition-amid-court-ruling/#respond Fri, 14 Feb 2025 11:00:11 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=403202 The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused Governor Ademola Adeleke of using state power to suppress opposition, following the Court of Appeal’s ruling reinstating local government chairmen sacked by his administration. In a statement issued on Thursday, the party’s Director of Media and Information, Kola Olabisi, warned Adeleke against actions [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-apc-accuses-adeleke-of-suppressing-opposition-amid-court-ruling/feed/ 0 Appeal Court Reinstates Sacked Osun LG Chairmen, Councillors https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-reinstates-sacked-osun-lg-chairmen-councillors/ https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-reinstates-sacked-osun-lg-chairmen-councillors/#respond Mon, 10 Feb 2025 09:00:21 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=402898 The Court of Appeal sitting in Akure has reinstated the elected local government chairmen and councillors sacked by Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke. In its judgment on Tuesday, the appellate court ordered the immediate resumption of office by the council officials, all of whom are members of the All Progressives Congress (APC). However, the Osun [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/appeal-court-reinstates-sacked-osun-lg-chairmen-councillors/feed/ 0 Osun APC Reacts to Omoluabi Progressives’ Exit, Describes Move as Good Riddance https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-apc-reacts-to-omoluabi-progressives-exit-describes-move-as-good-riddance/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-apc-reacts-to-omoluabi-progressives-exit-describes-move-as-good-riddance/#respond Mon, 27 Jan 2025 10:00:34 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=401864 The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has dismissed the announcement by The Omoluabi Progressives, a group loyal to former Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, that it is quitting the party. In a statement issued on Monday by Kola Olabisi, the APC’s Director of Media and Information, the party stated that it is unbothered [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-apc-reacts-to-omoluabi-progressives-exit-describes-move-as-good-riddance/feed/ 0 Former APC Youth Leader, Four Others Killed in Ondo Cult Clash https://www.theinfostride.com/former-apc-youth-leader-four-others-killed-in-ondo-cult-clash/ https://www.theinfostride.com/former-apc-youth-leader-four-others-killed-in-ondo-cult-clash/#respond Mon, 06 Jan 2025 13:00:25 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=399916 Gunmen suspected to be cultists have killed Fisayo Oladipupo, a former youth leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State. The incident occurred in the early hours of Monday. Four other people, including a mother and her child, were also reportedly killed in the violence, which erupted in [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/former-apc-youth-leader-four-others-killed-in-ondo-cult-clash/feed/ 0 Osun Police Arrest Man for Alleged Murder of Osogbo-Based Cleric https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-police-arrest-man-for-alleged-murder-of-osogbo-based-cleric/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-police-arrest-man-for-alleged-murder-of-osogbo-based-cleric/#respond Fri, 03 Jan 2025 12:00:55 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=399726 The Osun State Police Command has arrested Wale Ogunsanmi, 43, for allegedly stabbing an Osogbo-based cleric, Bishop Shina Olaribigbe, to death. The tragic incident occurred on Wednesday, January 1, 2025, at about 11:25 pm, when Ogunsanmi reportedly broke into the residence of his estranged wife and found her with the 52-year-old cleric. In a fit [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-police-arrest-man-for-alleged-murder-of-osogbo-based-cleric/feed/ 0 Osun Police Confirm Killing of Bishop Shina Olaribigbe During Domestic Dispute https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-police-confirm-killing-of-bishop-shina-olaribigbe-during-domestic-dispute/ https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-police-confirm-killing-of-bishop-shina-olaribigbe-during-domestic-dispute/#respond Thu, 02 Jan 2025 21:00:32 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=399664 The Osun State Police Command has confirmed the death of Bishop Shina Olaribigbe, the founder of Rapture Empowerment International Church in Osogbo. The Command’s spokesperson, Yemisi Opalola, revealed that Bishop Olaribigbe was stabbed to death while mediating in a domestic dispute between a couple. Incident Details According to Opalola, the husband, who suspected the cleric [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-police-confirm-killing-of-bishop-shina-olaribigbe-during-domestic-dispute/feed/ 0 Lifeless Body Found Under Okefia Bridge in Osogbo https://www.theinfostride.com/lifeless-body-found-under-okefia-bridge-in-osogbo/ https://www.theinfostride.com/lifeless-body-found-under-okefia-bridge-in-osogbo/#respond Fri, 27 Dec 2024 21:00:02 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=398996 The lifeless body of a man was discovered on Friday under the Okefia Bridge in Osogbo, Osun State. Eyewitnesses revealed that the deceased, whose identity remains unknown, was found partially unclad, with a bag containing clothes lying beside him. The body was first noticed around midday by passersby, prompting concerned individuals to alert security personnel. [...]

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