Tag: Osun state
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Could Davido Be Osun’s Next Governor? Meet Nnenna Adeleke, the Woman Who Raised Two Governors and a Billionaire
By Gloria Drealomalicha From a woman born in Akwete to two sons who occupied Osun Government House, a billionaire businessman and a grandson who became a global music phenomenon, the Adeleke story is beginning to look less like coincidence and more like a dynasty in the making. What exactly is happening with the Adeleke family?…
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Osun 2026: Will Adeleke’s Support for Tinubu Cost APC Its Biggest Chance?
By Gloria Drealomalicha Politics, they say, is a game of strange alliances. But few political equations in Nigeria today are as intriguing or as potentially explosive as the one unfolding in Osun State. On August 15, Osun voters will decide whether Governor Ademola Adeleke deserves another four years or whether the All Progressives Congress will…
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Teen Killed, Resident Injured As Gunmen Open Fire Near Osun Council Secretariat
By Opeyemi Adelakun A 14-year-old boy, identified as Ezekiel Olapade, has been killed after armed men allegedly opened fire near the Irepodun Local Government Secretariat in Ilobu, Osun State. The attack, which occurred on Sunday afternoon, also left another resident with gunshot wounds, sparking panic among people in the area. Witnesses said the incident happened…