State of Osun

Osun Assembly Confirms Change Of State Name From ‘State Of Osun’

Jul 17, 2023. by Ekohot Editor

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Osun State House of Assembly has passed a bill reverting the name of the state from the “State of Osun” back to “Osun State.” According to Tribune, the change in name, which was initially introduced in 2012 by former Governor Rauf Aregbesola, has been met with approval by the … Read more

“It’s Unconstitutional” — Court Rules Against ‘State Of Osun’ Nomenclature

Jun 4, 2020. by Ekohot Editor

A high court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State capital, has repealed the naming of Osun state to state of Osun by immediate past governor of the state Rauf Aregbesola. The governor had, in furtherance of his drive and campaign, for the “restructuring” of Nigeria and “true federalism”, in 2011, renamed Osun state as “State of … Read more