Tag: Osun

Toluwanisings: 8 things to know about the Osun-born gospel singer who died at a young age

Some deaths leave behind more questions than answers. For fans of gospel music, October 14, 2026, became one…

Osun Mothers Turn to Contraceptive Implants to Prevent Schoolgirl Pregnancies

“It is now common,” says Akinlade Olalekan, a 32-year-old secondary school teacher. Speaking to WITHIN NIGERIA on Monday,…

Yoruba Festivals in Lagos, Ogun, Oyo, Osun, Ondo and Ekiti That Happened in August and September 2026

Yoruba culture has continued to find fresh expression across the Southwest in 2026, with Lagos, Ogun, Oyo, Osun,…

Ìṣẹ̀ṣe Day 2026: How Lagos, Ogun, Oyo and Osun Marked the Historic Celebration

For many people watching from a distance, August 20, 2026, may have looked like another public holiday quietly…

Governor Adeleke’s support for Tinubu’s re-election — A pragmatic political move or an unsettling show of fealty

Many Nigerians are, at best, genuinely baffled and, at worst, unsettled by what they believe is the governor's…

Ìṣẹ̀ṣe Day 2026: Date, Participating States and What Nigerians can expect

Thursday, August 20, 2026, is set to bring a different atmosphere across parts of South West Nigeria, as…

Panic as gunmen attack Governor Adeleke’s convoy

The convoy of Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State came under attack by gunmen in Osogbo, the state…

AFTERMATH: How APC’s self-inflicted defeat favoured Adeleke

The Osun governorship election offered the All Progressives Congress more than a defeat; it provided a detailed lesson…

OSUN 2026:14 Factors That Helped In Adeleke’s Victory

On Sunday, 16 August 2026, the Independent National Electoral Commission,INEC declared Governor Ademola Adeleke as the winner of…

Ademola Adeleke Wins Osun Governorship Election, Re-elected For Second Term

Osun State governor, Ademola Adeleke, has been elected for a second term in office after winning Saturday's governorship…

INSIGHT: Falana, Adeyanju Back EFCC On Freezing Of Osun State Bank Account As President Tinubu Intervenes

On August 5, 2026 the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission directed that no money be withdrawn from the…

“Timing is inauspicious.. I’m embarrassed” – Tinubu orders EFCC to unblock Osun State govt accounts

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has distanced himself from the freezing of Osun State government bank accounts by the…