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Osun State Secretary Released from Police Custody
The Osun State Police Command has confirmed the release of Secretary to the State Government, Teslim Igbalaye, following his arrest for alleged involvement in vote-buying activities.
Laolu Akande Criticizes Police Handling of Osun SSG Arrest
Former aide Laolu Akande slams the Nigeria Police for lacking transparency in the arrest of Osun SSG Teslim Igbalaye, warning that vague briefings are breeding public mistrust.
Osun Assembly Speaker Claims Police Commissioner Targeted SSG Igbalaye Out of Spite
Osun Assembly Speaker Adewale Olumide Egbedun asserts that the arrest of SSG Teslim Igbalaye was an act of intimidation by Police Commissioner Ibrahim Gotan following a public slight during an INEC meeting.
First Lady Supports 1,000 Ile-Ife Small-Scale Traders with N50 Million Grant
Senator Oluremi Tinubu has provided N50,000 each to 1,000 petty traders in Ile-Ife to help expand their businesses through the Renewed Hope Initiative.
INEC Maintains Neutrality for Osun 2026 Gubernatorial Election
INEC Chairman Professor Joash Amupitan has reaffirmed the commission's neutrality ahead of the August 15 Osun governorship election, urging citizens to vote while promising robust security and a fair process.
Osun SSG and five others apprehended by police over vote-buying allegations
Osun SSG Teslim Igbalaye and five others have been arrested by police following a raid that uncovered voter materials and cash, sparking a dispute between the state government and the opposition.
Osun State Government Secretary and Others Detained in Vote Buying Probe
Police in Osun State have arrested the Secretary to the State Government, Teslim Igbalaye, and five others following a raid that uncovered millions of naira and election-related documents.
Unrest Erupts at Osun Gubernatorial Election Stakeholders Forum
Disorder marked the INEC stakeholders meeting in Osun State as political supporters engaged in verbal confrontations ahead of the upcoming governorship election.
Tensions Surge at Osun INEC Stakeholders Meeting
A confrontation between political supporters almost turned violent at an INEC stakeholders meeting in Osogbo, requiring intervention from various security agencies.
Osun SDP Rejects Allegations of Endorsing APC Candidate
The SDP has refuted claims that its Osun State chapter has backed the APC gubernatorial candidate, labeling the supposed endorsement letter as a forgery.