Osun State

June 16, (THEWILL) – Osun State and the Federal Government have renewed their fight over unpaid local government allocations to the state, following suits filed at the Supreme Court. For the state government which had since dragged the central government...

June 04, (THEWILL) – Osun State Government, on Tuesday, unveiled its Climate-smart Investment Portfolio at the first-ever South-West Post-conference Stakeholders’ Roundtable on Renewable Energy, tagged "From Vision to Action: Localising Nigeria's Renewable Energy Legislative Agenda". Speaking on behalf of...

June 02, (THEWILL) – The Federal Government has finally made good its threat to penalise states which hold local government elections in violation of the Supreme Court judgement supporting councils’ financial and administrative autonomy.  The government has withheld the allocations...

May 30, (THEWILL) – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has scheduled the governorship elections in Ekiti and Osun states for Saturday, July 20, and Saturday, August 8, 2026, respectively. Chairman of the Commisdion, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, announced the dates...

May 25, (THEWILL) – On the night of May 20, a torrential downpour in Ilesha, Osun State, did more than flood the streets, it tore down a section of the perimeter wall at the Medium Security Custodial Centre, enabling...

May 21, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has announced a N5 million reward for credible information that will lead to the recapture of seven inmates who escaped from the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Ilesa, Osun State. THEWILL...

May 21, (THEWILL) – Seven inmates at the Medium Security Custodial Centre in Ilesa, Osun State, have escaped after a heavy downpour collapsed the facility’s aging perimeter wall. The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) said the breach, triggered by structural...

May 11, (THEWILL) – Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has announced that work will resume next month on the long-abandoned Osun House project located in the Central Business District of Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory. The resumption of work...

May 06, (THEWILL) – The statement credited to former House Speaker, Timothy Owoeye, that Governor Ademola Adeleke is a caretaker chairman, is both condemnable and reprehensible, the spokesperson to the Governor, Mallam Olawale Rasheed, has declared. Responding to an...

April 22, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has condemned the arsonists' attack on Osun High Court 2 in Ilesa on Monday. THEWILL reports that the arson attack led to the destruction of sensitive documents and exhibits of the...