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Osun Ranks 5th Best State in Nigeria for Public Hospital Care in 2025 ope BELLO The Osun State Government has recorded another major milestone in the health sector as the state emerged the 5th best-performing state in Nigeria in public hospital care for the year 2025. According to the latest nationwide evaluation released by StatiSense, Osun State secured the 5th position among the top-rated states in Nigeria based on residents’ satisfaction with the quality of public healthcare services and hospital delivery across the federation. The ranking placed Gombe State in the 1st position, followed by Jigawa, Adamawa, and Niger States, while Osun emerged as the highest-ranked state in the South-West geopolitical zone. The report noted that the assessment was based on citizen satisfaction, accessibility to healthcare services, and the quality of service delivery in public hospitals. Observers have attributed Osun’s impressive performance to the ongoing reforms and investments in the health sec...

 EXPOSED - IGP CREATES KILLER SQUAD TO DECAPITATE OSUN ACCORD LEADERS -OSUN GOVT ● SEEK PROTECTION FROM  PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU, DIPLOMATIC COMMUNITY  OSOGBO - 18/05/2026 - Osunstate.gov.ng  The Osun state government and the leadership of Accord hereby raise alarm over a reliable report that the Inspector General of police has created and dispatched a special squad under CSP Moses Lahor for a decapitation operation against Accord leaders and top government officials ahead of the August 15 governorship elections. We have an authentic report about the plot for the squad to land in Osun any moment from now and commence selective commando-like arrest of Accord officials, not for investigation and prosecution but likely summary execution. The government and the party leadership also learnt reliably that the alleged killer squad have had series of special meetings with the APC gubernatorial candidate, Bola Oyebamiji during which he has given them all necessary logisti...

 PRESS RELEASE OSUN GOVT TO ENROLL TRADITIONAL RULERS, SPOUSES INTO STATE HEALTH INSURANCE SCHEME OSOGBO - 18/05/2026- Osunstate.gov.ng  The Osun Health Insurance Agency has commenced arrangements to enroll all Traditional Rulers across Osun State and their spouses into the State Health Insurance Scheme, in line with the directive of the Executive Governor of Osun State, His Excellency, Senator Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke. This initiative is a clear demonstration of the unwavering commitment of Governor Adeleke towards ensuring qualitative, accessible and affordable healthcare delivery for every resident of Osun State irrespective of social status, class or background. The Executive Secretary of OHIS, Dr. Rasaq Akindele, stated that the present administration remains passionate about the health and wellbeing of the people, hence the decision to extend the benefits of the State Health Insurance Scheme to revered traditional institutions across the state. According to him, ...

 Oyo Kidnapping: Governor Adeleke Directs Immediate Revitalization of Safe School Initiative  OSOGBO - 17/05/2026 - Osunstate.gov.ng  In the wake of recent school kidnappings in Oyo state, Governor Ademola Adeleke has ordered immediate revitalization of the Safe School Initiative by the Ministry of Education and other relevant government and security agencies. The governor issued the directive today as a precautionary step to forestall possible spillover of school kidnappings recently experienced in Oyo state. The governor additionally directed immediate beefing of intelligence gathering especially around schools located in border areas and remote sections of the state. The Amotekun security service was specifically instructed to strengthen the partnership with various non- government peace organisations currently providing security services across many schools within the state. The governor who assured parents and school authorities of the safety and protection of their ...

  REJOINDER: THE APC’S FAMILIAR SCRIPT OF DIVISION WILL NOT BREAK OSUN CIVIL SERVICE  Olusoji Wojuade. The recent faceless publication titled _“Suffering and Smiling of Civil Service Career Progression Under Incompetence Governance”_ is not what it pretends to be. It is not a cry from within the Osun State Civil Service. It is a script written, directed, and circulated by the very people it claims to address: the All Progressives Congress, APC.  Osun people know this pattern too well. When facts fail, the APC resorts to anonymous letters, half-truths, and manufactured crises designed to sow discord among civil servants and discredit a government that is delivering. A Pattern of Sabotage, Not Reform. The article raises the issue of retired Permanent Secretaries retaining acting roles after political appointment. If this were a genuine concern for public service reform, it would have been raised openly, with facts and proposals—not hidden behind anonymity and laced with inf...

  Why Osun Needs Governor Ademola Adeleke for a Second Term - Olusola Ajala —--------------------------------------------- As the political atmosphere gradually heats up ahead of another governorship election in Osun State on August 15, 2026, conversations around the performance and future of Governor Ademola Adeleke have become more intense.  While critics continue to question aspects of his leadership style, many residents and political observers argue that the governor deserves a second term based on continuity, infrastructure renewal, workers’ welfare, and growing public confidence in governance. When Senator Ademola Adeleke assumed office in November 2022, the administration inherited a state struggling with salary arrears, pension liabilities, abandoned projects, and infrastructural deficits.  Within a relatively short period, his government moved aggressively to clear outstanding salary and pension obligations while also reviving stalled road projects across severa...