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TO: The Executive Governor, State of Osun* *FROM: Caretaker Chairman, NANS JCC Osun Axis* DATE: May 28, 2026 SUBJECT: *Urgent Call for Improved Fire Service Response and Support in Osun State Following Hostel Fire Incident* It is with deep concern and profound disappointment that we, the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) Joint Campus Committee (JCC) Osun Axis, bring to your esteemed attention a recent tragic incident that occurred this evening at the Osun State Polytechnic, Iree. A devastating fire engulfed a student hostel, resulting in the complete loss of students' properties and essential academic materials. While we are immensely grateful that no lives were lost, the incident has highlighted critical shortcomings in our state's emergency response infrastructure. The response to this critical emergency was severely hampered by the late arrival of the fire service. More disturbingly, upon their arrival, the fire fighting vehicle reportedly lacked adequate ...

The National Youth Assembly of Nigeria (NYAN), Osun State Chapter, heartily congratulates and celebrates the distinguished Chairman, House Committee on Youth, Hon. Abiola Adeyeye, on receiving the affirmation ticket to represent the good people and vibrant youths of Ife. This remarkable achievement is not only a reflection of the confidence reposed in your leadership capacity, but also a well-deserved recognition of your dedication, selfless service, and unwavering commitment to youth development, empowerment, and grassroots progress. Your impactful representation and outstanding performance in office have continued to inspire hope among young people and the entire constituency. Over the years, your passion for good governance, inclusiveness, and community advancement has distinguished you as a leader with vision, integrity, and genuine concern for the welfare of the people. The affirmation ticket stands as a testament to your laudable achievements, credibility, and the trust the pe...

House of Assembly aspirants who have completed their screening exercise and qualified to contest the APC House of Assembly primary election in Ondo state have kicked against the idea of a consensus candidature being peddled around by some politicians in Ondo state. The aspirants reiterated that they fully aligned with the directives of the National Secretariat of the party which instructed that all APC aspirants for the House of Assembly seat must go to the field and not be disenfranchised. They noted that the idea of a consensus arrangement is tantamount to imposition, which they described as too bad for democracy. One of the aspirants who is a foremost contender for the House of Assembly seat to represent Akure North constituency, Hon. Oluwole Samuel Fanibuyan, declared that he's participating in the APC House of Assembly party primary. He assured of his winning capability, which he noted will go a long way in making the victory of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu easy in the loc...

A political support group within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akure North Local Government Area has obtained the Expression of Interest and Nomination Form for Hon. Oluwole Samuel Fanibuyan as preparations intensify for the 2027 general elections. The group, known as APC Sorosoke, said the move reflects its strong backing for Fanibuyan’s ambition to represent Akure North in the Ondo State House of Assembly. According to the group, the decision was driven by its conviction that the aspirant is best positioned to deliver effective representation for the constituency. Speaking after receiving the nomination form, Fanibuyan expressed appreciation to the group for its support, describing the gesture as a major boost to his aspiration. He pledged not to disappoint his supporters, assuring them of what he called “a new standard of representation” for the people of Akure North. The aspirant also acknowledged the encouragement he has received from party leaders and stakeholders ...