The Osun state government has imposed a 24-hour curfew on Ifon and Ilobu, in Orolu and Irepodun local government Areas of the state respectively over the ongoing communal clash in the area.
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The Osun state governor, Ademola Adeleke has cancelled celebration of independence day slated for Sunday, saying it would be celebrated only with meditation and prayers.
The Osun State Government has directed staff and students of the State Polytechnic in Iree, to proceed on a two-week break, citing the resumption of the suspended Rector, Dr Tajudeen Odetayo, as the reason for its action.
Banks in Osogbo, Osun State capital, on Tuesday shut their doors to customers as they joined the two-day warning strike embarked upon by the Nigeria Labour Congress ( NLC).
The Nigerian Army absolved self from allegation of confiscation of community land for a proposed civil-military intervention project in Orolu Community in Osun.
A 71-year-old woman based in Osogbo, the Osun State capital, Mrs. Victoria Adegoke has called on the Inspector General of Police, Mr. Kayode Egbetokun and other heads of security agencies in the country to save the life of her 42 years old daughter, Mrs. Adeola Onwukwe from untimely death by her husband, Iyke David Onwukwe.
ASHENEWS reports that the Abuja division of the Court of Appeal on Thursday ordered that the appeal of the Action Alliance (AA) against the judgment of the Osun State House of Assembly Elections Petition Tribunal should be returned to the tribunal for hearing.
The Osun State Police Command has banned the use of hoods and facemasks by commercial motorcyclists in the state.
Osun Assembly on Monday, passed a Bill reverting the name of the state to “Osun State” from the “State of Osun”, given in 2012 by former governor, Rauf Aregbesola.
Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke has ordered the immediate activation of the state emergency response centre to curb further spread of diphtheria infections in the state.