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Governor Adeleke Cancels Independence Day Celebrations, Directs Statewide Prayer for Nigeria - We’ll support and empower women in the mining sector- Governor Adeleke. - Osun Govt Clarifies Infrastructure Agenda, Says Funding Plan is Sustainable - Eid-el-Maulud: Governor Adeleke Tasks Muslims on Togetherness and Faith - Governor Adeleke Decry Dwindling Number Of Experts In The Medical Field, Described Them As Life Savers - Empower Subnational Governments to Deliver Climate Goals, Governor Adeleke Urges World Community - Governor Adeleke Extols YEMKEM at 60. - Governor Adeleke Greets Orangun of Oke Ila, Oba (Dr.) Adedokun Abolarin, on his Birthday - OSUN STATE SEEKS TETFUND SUPPORT FOR TERTIARY INSTITUTION - Gov Adeleke is set to resuscitate education sector in Osun…TESCOM Chairman - Osun Pensioners: Governor Adeleke is Committed to Payment of Pensions, Entitlements - Adeleke: Development Will Be Restored in Kogi State By Dino Melaye - Re: Absymal Nelglect of Judges Welfare in Osun - Your Government is Delivering on Good Governance, Governor Adeleke Tells Traditional Rulers - We’re Open To Development Partners For The Progress of Our State – Governor Adeleke - Governor Adeleke Preaches Fear of Allah as Muslim Students Society Hails Him For His Support - Governor Adeleke Declares Curfew in Orolu & Irepodun LGs - Averted Plane Crash: Aircraft Engines May Have Been Tampered with – Governor Adeleke’s Aide. - Gov Adeleke’s Imole free medical, surgical outreach is second to non – UNIOSUN CMD - Governor Adeleke greets Hon. Atidade on his birthday

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Governor Adeleke Cancels Independence Day Celebrations, Directs Statewide Prayer for Nigeria - We’ll support and empower women in the mining sector- Governor Adeleke. - Osun Govt Clarifies Infrastructure Agenda, Says Funding Plan is Sustainable - Eid-el-Maulud: Governor Adeleke Tasks Muslims on Togetherness and Faith - Governor Adeleke Decry Dwindling Number Of Experts In The Medical Field, Described Them As Life Savers - Empower Subnational Governments to Deliver Climate Goals, Governor Adeleke Urges World Community - Governor Adeleke Extols YEMKEM at 60. - Governor Adeleke Greets Orangun of Oke Ila, Oba (Dr.) Adedokun Abolarin, on his Birthday - OSUN STATE SEEKS TETFUND SUPPORT FOR TERTIARY INSTITUTION - Gov Adeleke is set to resuscitate education sector in Osun…TESCOM Chairman - Osun Pensioners: Governor Adeleke is Committed to Payment of Pensions, Entitlements - Adeleke: Development Will Be Restored in Kogi State By Dino Melaye - Re: Absymal Nelglect of Judges Welfare in Osun - Your Government is Delivering on Good Governance, Governor Adeleke Tells Traditional Rulers - We’re Open To Development Partners For The Progress of Our State – Governor Adeleke - Governor Adeleke Preaches Fear of Allah as Muslim Students Society Hails Him For His Support - Governor Adeleke Declares Curfew in Orolu & Irepodun LGs - Averted Plane Crash: Aircraft Engines May Have Been Tampered with – Governor Adeleke’s Aide. - Gov Adeleke’s Imole free medical, surgical outreach is second to non – UNIOSUN CMD - Governor Adeleke greets Hon. Atidade on his birthday

The State is situated in the tropical rain forest zone. It covers an area of approximately 14,875 sq km and lies between latitude 7° 30′ 0″ N and longitude 4° 30′ 0″ E. Though a landlocked state, it is blessed with presence of many rivers and streams which serves the water needs of the state.

It is boundaried by Ogun State to the south, Kwara State to the north, Oyo State to the west and Ekiti and Ondo State to the east. The state is within the tropical rain forest with abundance of resources. Minerals resources found in the state include gold, kaolin and others which are being extracted for the benefit of the state and the people

The state also has many hills in towns like Ikirun, Iragbiji, Ilesha, Ikire and Ile-Ife. These hills were fortresses for the people during the Yoruba wars and the Fulani expansionist period. Presently, they serve as beautiful sceneries and landscape to look upon when visiting or passing through these towns.

There are over 200 major towns and several villages in the state.

Osun State Nigeria Map (Source: WIkipedia)

Osun State Nigeria Map (Source: WIkipedia)

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