Elections2023: Adeleke Casts Vote In Ede, Osun

The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has cast his vote and taken the opportunity to commend President Muhammadu Buhari for signing the 2022 Electoral Act. Eko Hot Blog reports that Adeleke spoke shortly after voting at his Sagba/Abogunde Ward 2, Unit 9, Ede on Saturday. EDITOR’S PICKS  JUST IN: Supreme Court Adjourns Lawsuit Against FG … Read more

Stop Hoarding New Naira Notes – Adeleke Tells Commercial Banks

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Adeleke, has condemned the non-acceptance of old currency and urged banks to be compassionate by making the new notes available or continue accepting the old currency notes. Adeleke also called on banks in Osun State to reverse their policy of not receiving old notes and meet the demands of the people. He warned banks against … Read more

Sacked Teachers Protest Unpaid Salaries, Dismissal In Osun

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Sacked teachers in Osun State protested in Osogbo, urging Governor Adeleke to reconsider their dismissal. They claim they were recruited properly but haven’t been paid for four months. The teachers were hired by Oyetola’s administration but dismissed by Adeleke through an Executive Order. EKO HOT BLOG reports that a peaceful protest was held on Monday … Read more

Osun: Adeleke Cracks Down On Market Vendors Who Joined Tinubu’s Rally

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Adeleke Govt has taken action against market women for attending Tinubu’s rally in Osun. The residents of Osun came out in mass to drum support for the APC presidential candidate at the party’s rally on Thursday. A spot was prepared specially for market women during the campaign. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Ademola Adeleke, governor … Read more

Storm Clouds Gather Over Adeleke’s Camp As INEC REC Exposes Electoral Wrongs During Osun Elections

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The INEC has stated that politicians worked with personnel to engage in over-voting during the Osun elections. The Osun REC revealed that BVAS assisted INEC in identifying people who overvoted on election day during the Osun guber elections. The state REC also assured the people, that those involved in the crime will be fished out … Read more

Osun: Adeleke, PDP Responsible For Protest Against Tribunal Verdict – APC

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APC has pointed to Adeleke as the sponsor of the protest against the tribunal ruling. According to the APC, the protest could worsen their case, instead of adding positive value to it at the Appeal Court. Reacting, the Osun PDP acting chairman, noted that the protests indicated that the people rejected the verdict of the … Read more

Oyetola Joins Supporters In Osun As They Celebrate Victory At Tribunal (Photos)

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Oyetola and his supporters have taken to the street to celebrate their victory at the tribunal. The tribunal reversed the results of the 16 July 2022 governorship election and declared Oyetola as the winner of the election. The former governor alongside others stormed the street in Iragbiji, Oyetola’s hometown to celebrate the tribunal’s verdict. EKO … Read more

Why Adeleke Will Remain As Osun Gov Despite Tribunal Verdict

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Adeleke will remain the Osun Governor despite the tribunal verdict. The governorship candidate of the APC had petitioned the tribunal to challenge the victory of Adeleke. The tribunal ordered the INEC to withdraw the certificate of return issued to Adeleke. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Osun governorship election petition tribunal on Friday sacked Ademola … Read more

‘It Is A Victory For Democracy’ – Akeredolu Reacts To Tribunal Verdict On Osun Election

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Akeredolu has reacted to the tribunal verdict on the Osun election. The panel led by Justice Tertse Kume sacked Osun governor, Ademola Adeleke earlier today. The governor of Ondo claimed that the outcome of the tribunal represented the desire of the people. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Governor of Ondo State, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, is … Read more

Osun: Adeleke Supporters Protest In Mass After Tribunal Verdict (Video)

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Adeleke supporters have taken to the street to protest against the tribunal verdict. The tribunal ruling was given on Friday by a three-man panel led by Justice Tertse Kume. The tribunal sacked Adeleke for overvoting in some polling units across the State. EKO HOT BLOG reports that scores of residents in Osun on Friday embarked … Read more

Tribunal Sacks Adeleke, Declares Oyetola Winner Of Osun Guber Election

The electoral commission had declared Adeleke of the PDP as the winner of the Osun governorship election in July 2022. Oyetola of the APC disputed the outcome of the election at the election petition tribunal. In a majority judgement, the tribunal agreed with the petition of the APC candidate. Eko Hot Blog reports that the … Read more

A Palpable Sense Of Anxiety As The Tribunal Is Set To Give A Verdict On Adeleke’s Case

The Tribunal is set to rule on Adeleke’s case. Oyetola and APC are challenging the victory of Adeleke who was declared the winner by INEC. The Osun State Police Command has warned against the breakdown of law in the state as the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal delivers its judgment. EKO HOT BLOG reports that there … Read more

Adeleke Vs Oyetola: Osun Tribunal Announces Date For Judgement

Adeleke of the PDP defeated Oyetola of the APC in the Osun governorship election in July 2022. Oyetola disputed the outcome of the election at the election petition tribunal. The tribunal has set a date to deliver its judgement after months of arguments. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Osun State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal … Read more

The Currency of Life and the Leadership Question

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By abiodun KOMOLAFE In one of his New Year sermons, Pastor Adeniyi Ajayi of the Gospel Promotion Outreach, Ori Oke Baba Abiye, Ede in Osun State enumerated The Currency of Life’ as ‘time, money, knowledge and relationship.’ According to the cleric, while “time is money and should not be wasted, wisdom entails the correct application … Read more

Osun: APC Reacts As Adeleke Suspends Oyetola Appointees Again

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APC has reacted to the suspension of Oyetola’s appointees by Adeleke. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the All Progressives Congress in Osun State and the ruling Peoples Democratic Party on Saturday traded words over the suspension of the Executive Secretary of the Osun Health Insurance Agency, Dr Niyi Oginni, and the Head of the Primary … Read more

Osun: ‘You Lack Capacity To Start, Let Alone Move’ – APC Mocks Adeleke

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APC has mocked the newly installed Osun state Governor over capacity to rule.  EKO HOT BLOG reports that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has mocked the Osun State governor, Ademola Adeleke as he marks his first month in office as governor. The Osun State chapter of the party has described the one month of Adeleke’s … Read more

Atiku Dumps Makinde, Picks Adeleke As Campaign Coordinator

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Atiku has picked Adeleke as his campaign coordinator in Southwest. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has replaced the Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, with Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke as the Coordinator of his Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) in the Southwest. Recall that … Read more

Why DSS Officers Left Adeleke’s Security Detail – Osun Govt

The Osun government has explained why DSS officers left Adeleke’s security detail. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Osun State government says a “minor disagreement” was responsible for the withdrawal of officers of the Department of State Services (DSS) from Governor Ademola Adeleke’s security detail. EDITOR’S PICKS  FG Evacuates Nigerians From Niger Republic, India After … Read more

Osun: My Administration Will Not Abandon Oyetola’s Projects – Adeleke

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Adeleke has promised that his administration will not abandon past projects of the former Governor. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has stated that his administration will not abandon any of the projects embarked on by the previous administration of Adegboyega Oyetola in the state. Governor Adeleke, who promised to … Read more

Davido: Fans Pay Last Respect To Ifeanyi Adeleke At Lagos Concert

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Fans paid their last respect to Ifeanyi Adeleke at Davido’s concert in Lagos. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Nigerian singer, David Adeleke, popularly called Davido, received a massive show of love from his fans as they paid last respect to his late son, Ifeanyi Adeleke, at a Lagos concert. This online media platform gathered that … Read more