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#ImoleOneYearAnniversary💡 | Adeleke has Vindicated those who Booted Oyetola out of Office, Olawale Rasheed Replies Omipidan | One year of transformative development and good governance | Pictures | OSUN PEOPLE ARE AWARE GOVERNOR ADELEKE IS ON A WORKING VACATION | One Year Anniversary: We Surpassed our Targets on Good Governance Deliverables-Governor Adeleke. | GOVERNOR ADELEKE CONGRATULATES OVATION PUBLISHER, DELE MOMODU, ON CHIEFTAINCY TITLE | Governor Adeleke Congratulate Ovation Publisher, Dele Momodu, On Chieftaincy Title | Governor Adeleke Celebrate Ex-Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, On Birthday | Governor Adeleke Embarks on Working Vacation to Europe and Asia, Says We are Delivering on Good Governance | Staff of Office: Governor Adeleke Congratulates Oba Faforiji | Governor Adeleke Directs Investigation into Night Raid on Ayegbaju Market ●Says No Government Official Is Involved | Governor Adeleke Tasks Cabinet Members on Budget Defence, Lists Three Urgent Executive Bills | Osun rolls out 19 buses as subsidy palliatives, ● Promises more goodies in a few days time | You are a pride to us, Governor Adeleke celebrates nephew, Davido, on birthday | Adedoyin case: Governor Adeleke Being Blackmailed for Refusing to Shield Chief Judge from Corruption Probe | Osun Government Says It is Open to Engagement with Civil Society Groups, Caution Against Political Partisanship | Governor Adeleke Writes CJN/NJC, Says No Official is yet Appointed Acting Chief Judge | Osun Government Says CJ Matter Forwarded to NJC, Says Governor Adeleke did not Defy any Court Order | Attorney General Clears Governor Adeleke of Involvement in Stepping Aside of Chief Judge, Says the Process is predicated on Petition written against the Chief Judge on Accountability Issue, amongst others.

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#ImoleOneYearAnniversary💡 | Adeleke has Vindicated those who Booted Oyetola out of Office, Olawale Rasheed Replies Omipidan | One year of transformative development and good governance | Pictures | OSUN PEOPLE ARE AWARE GOVERNOR ADELEKE IS ON A WORKING VACATION | One Year Anniversary: We Surpassed our Targets on Good Governance Deliverables-Governor Adeleke. | GOVERNOR ADELEKE CONGRATULATES OVATION PUBLISHER, DELE MOMODU, ON CHIEFTAINCY TITLE | Governor Adeleke Congratulate Ovation Publisher, Dele Momodu, On Chieftaincy Title | Governor Adeleke Celebrate Ex-Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, On Birthday | Governor Adeleke Embarks on Working Vacation to Europe and Asia, Says We are Delivering on Good Governance | Staff of Office: Governor Adeleke Congratulates Oba Faforiji | Governor Adeleke Directs Investigation into Night Raid on Ayegbaju Market ●Says No Government Official Is Involved | Governor Adeleke Tasks Cabinet Members on Budget Defence, Lists Three Urgent Executive Bills | Osun rolls out 19 buses as subsidy palliatives, ● Promises more goodies in a few days time | You are a pride to us, Governor Adeleke celebrates nephew, Davido, on birthday | Adedoyin case: Governor Adeleke Being Blackmailed for Refusing to Shield Chief Judge from Corruption Probe | Osun Government Says It is Open to Engagement with Civil Society Groups, Caution Against Political Partisanship | Governor Adeleke Writes CJN/NJC, Says No Official is yet Appointed Acting Chief Judge | Osun Government Says CJ Matter Forwarded to NJC, Says Governor Adeleke did not Defy any Court Order | Attorney General Clears Governor Adeleke of Involvement in Stepping Aside of Chief Judge, Says the Process is predicated on Petition written against the Chief Judge on Accountability Issue, amongst others.

 

Osogbo te capital of Osun lies on coordinates 7°46′ North 4°34′East with an area of 47kmsq. According to the 2006 Population and Housing Commission Census, the city has a population of 156,694 people. Osogbo shares boundary with Ikirun, Ilesa, Ede, Egbedore and Iragbiji and is easily accessible from any part of the state because of it’s central nature. It is about 48km from Ife, 32km from Ilesa, 46km from Iwo, 48km from Ikire and 46km from Ila-Orangun.

Osogbo is a commercial and industrial centre. This started in 1907, when the British Cotton Growing Association sited an industry for growing and ginning of cotton. The Nigerian Tobacco Company (NTC) built its first factory in Osogbo. In this same year, a major turning point for the city which helped in its industrial and commercial development occurred.  The railway tracks were constructed linking it to other parts of Northern Nigeria.  This attracted people from far and near.

The Ataoja of Osogbo is the traditional title of the King and he is the political and spiritual heads of Obas and Chiefs in Osogbo and Olorunda Local Government Areas.

Osogbo is famous for the annual Osun Osogbo Festival which attracts tourists from different part of the world.

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