Adeyemi Adewale, a 29-year-old footballer, tragically passed away after collapsing during the Isiaka Adeleke Memorial Cup match in Osogbo, Osun State. Bamiji Oladele, media aide to Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke and chairman of the competition’s organizing committee, confirmed the incident. Adewale, popularly known as “Maicon,” slumped in the 84th minute while representing the Ilesa…
Traders are counting losses following a late-night fire that razed a popular food commodity market in Ipetumodu, the headquarters of the Ife-North local government area of Osun State. The market, popularly called Akinola market, is a weekly market usually open for sale on Friday. Vanguard news reported that the fire started at the section where…
A recently installed traditional ruler, the Ajeniju of Halleluyah, Oba Jelili Olaiya has claimed that he was attacked in the presence of security operatives. according to vanguard news, He noted that some unknown youth that laid siege on his palace and beat him on Friday morning. The monarch was reportedly beaten by some youths who…
The Chairman, Nigeria Union of Journalists, Osun State Council, Comrade Wasiu Ajadosu has lost his father, Mr Kazeem Ajadosu. According to a release by the secretary of the council, Adeyemi Abodederin, the deceased died after a brief illness in Osogbo, Osun State Capital. Mr Ajadosu would be buried tomorrow at eleven in the morning in…
The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Osun State has enjoined members to be peaceful and set the right standards. The call was made by the Osun PDP chairman, Sunday Bisi in a personally signed statement obtained by Osuntv on Saturday. The call follows the readiness of the state PDP to conduct a…
It’s a total lockdown of vehicular movement on the main campus of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife early Monday morning, 18th day of march 2024. The development forced students, staffers and members of the University community to walk for four kilometers from the campus gate to the main campus. Leading, the protest, senior staffs association…
