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A New Dawn for Osogbo: Aare Asejere Welcomes Governor Ademola Adeleke to the Historic Commissioning of the Lameco Flyover ____Congratulates the Ataoja of Osogbo and Welcomes the Olubadan of Ibadanland to the Historic Occasion. Osogbo, July 1, 2026. As a new month begins, ushering in a new chapter of development and progress for Osogbo, the Accord Standard-Bearer for Osun Central Senatorial District, Aare Ganiyu Ayobami Olaoluwa Asejere, has warmly welcomed the Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Dr. Ademola Nurudeen Jackson Adeleke, to the official commissioning of the iconic Lameco Area Flyover in Osogbo. In his welcome message, Aare Asejere stated that Governor Adeleke has made the people of Osogbo and the entire Osun State proud through the unprecedented infrastructural transformation taking place across the state capital. "Osogbo, the capital of Osun State, has witnessed remarkable infrastructural and socio-economic transformation under the resourceful, visio...

OSUN DEPUTY GOVERNOR,  PRINCE KOLAWOLE ADEWUSI CONGRATULATES THE SPEAKER OF THE OSUN STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY. RT. HON. ADEWALE EGBEDUN  Osogbo, June 28, 2026. The Deputy Governor of Osun State, Prince Kola Adewusi has extended a warm felicitations to the Speaker of Osun State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adewale Olumide Egbedun on his birthday. In his felicitations to the Speaker, the Deputy Governor wrote "On behalf of my family and the good people of our dear State, I heartily congratulate you, Rt. Hon. Adewale Egbedun, on the occasion of your birthday celebration." "Your dedication to legislative excellence, democratic values, and the progress of our state has continued to inspire confidence and strengthen our democratic institutions." "Your leadership, wisdom, and commitment to public service remain invaluable to the growth and development of our dear state. As you celebrate this special day," "I pray that Almighty God grants you many m...

AARE ASEJERE JOINS NOTABLE DIGNITARIES AT FINAL BURIAL CEREMONY OF LATE ALHAJI PRINCE ADELEKE ODUNOLA IBILOYE Osogbo,  June 2nd, 2026. The Accord Candidate for Osun Central Senatorial District, Aare Ganiyu Ayobami Olaoluwa Asejere, on Saturday joined the Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Nurudeen Jackson Adeleke, and other eminent personalities to pay their last respects to the late elder statesman and renowned politician, Alhaji Prince Adeleke Odunola Ibiloye, at his final burial ceremony in Osogbo. The solemn event, which took place at the Technical School Playing Ground, Osogbo, attracted a large gathering of political leaders, traditional dignitaries, religious scholars, family members, associates, and admirers who came to celebrate the remarkable life and enduring legacy of the deceased. Late Alhaji Prince Adeleke Odunola Ibiloye was a respected Osogbo-born politician, community leader, and philanthropist whose contributions to the growth of Osogbo and Osun S...

Osun Former Governor Gboyega Oyetola Should Stop Using President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Name to Punish Osun Indigenes - Hon. Sam Olayinka Oyedotun Osogbo, January 27, 2026.   Sam Oyedotun & Gov. Adeleke The Chairman of the Osun State Water Corporation, Hon. Samuel Olayinka Oyedotun, has admonished the former Governor of Osun State, Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola, to desist from allegedly weaponizing the name of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, whom he reportedly claims as a relation, to create political logjam and hardship in Osun State. Hon. Oyedotun, popularly known as Sam Oyus, made this assertion shortly after a press conference addressed by the Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Nurudeen Jackson Adeleke, earlier today. Speaking in a brief interview with journalists, Sam Oyus described the alleged actions of the former governor as uncivilized, barbaric, criminal, and unbecoming of a former helmsman, particularly for allegedly taking delight in actions that deprive grassr...

Osun commissioner felicitates Oba Oyesosin at 90, 52 years on the throne. ...Calls for Support for Governor Ademola Adeleke's re-election by Ejigbo indigenes.... Osogbo, January 26, 2026. Osun state Commissioner for Lands and Physical Planning, Hon. George Alabi, has described the Ogiyan of Ejigboland, Oba Omowonuola Oyeyode Oyesosin, JP, as a symbol of wisdom and stability in Ejigboland. The Commissioner said this when he paid homage to Oba Oyesosin in celebration of his 90th birthday and 52 years reign as the Ogiyan of Ejigboland.  Alabi emphasised that the reign of Oba Oyesosin had been marked by peace, unity, and remarkable development, adding,  “Kabiyesi remains a symbol of wisdom and stability in Ejigboland”. While congratulating Oba Oyesosin on the rare milestone and prayed for continued good health, strength, and longevity, the Ejigbo-born grassroots politician, reaffirmed his commitment to the progress and unity of Ejigboland. He also used the occasion to...

Hon. Sam Oyus Meets Market Men and Women: Promises them Soft Loans to Boost Osun Economy. Osogbo, January 23, 2026. Hon. Samuel Olayinka Oyedotun popularly called Sam Oyus who is the incumbent Chairman of Osun State Water Corporation has extended his hands of love and fellowship to the Market Men and Women, the Olojas, in Osun East Senatorial District. Sam Oyus at a meeting in Modakeke in Wednesday January 21, 2026 during a stakeholders meeting with the market operators promised to launch a soft loan program with the market women with a view at ensuring easy access to funds for them. During the parley, Sam Oyus expressed his profound appreciation and personal recognition of their efforts and supports by the Osun Traders Organization for their loyal support for Governor Ademola Adeleke (Imole). He acknowledged traders as the backbone of the economy and a key force in community development. On the needed Support for Imole’s Government, Sam Oyus reaffirmed his comm...