Osun State

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...

April 20, (THEWILL) – In the face of prevailing difficulties, Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, encouraged citizens to maintain their hope for a brighter future. He reminded them that Easter serves as a powerful reminder that hardship is...

April 13, (THEWILL) – Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has directed the Commissioner of Police in the state to immediately halt the ongoing imposition of illegal taxes and alleged forgery of official documents by some sacked Yes/No council...