Police intercept truck conveying motorcycles, persons to Osun
By OLA MUDOPE, Osogbo – The Osun State Police Command says its operatives have intercepted an unregistered truck conveying 12 persons and 14 suspected stolen […]
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Transformer vandal electrocuted in Osogbo (photos)
A suspected cable vandal has been electrocuted in Osogbo, the Osun State capital. It was gathered that the suspect was electrocuted on Monday afternoon, while […]
Osun State to hold LG poll on Oct. 15
The Osun Independent Electoral Commission (OSIEC), says it plans to hold the state local government council poll on Oct. 15. Otunba Segun Oladitan, the Chairman, […]
Osun festival: Devotees defy govt., drink contaminated water from river
Despite the state government’s warning against drinking water from Osun river during the grand finale of the Osun Osogbo festival due to contamination, many devotees […]
Osun poll: I want to vote, because of my faith in better Nigeria – Nonagenarian
A 95-year-old man, Adekunle Benjamin and 90 year-old woman, Mrs Shabina Oladipo, were spotted voting at their polling units in Oogi Town, Ayedaade Local Government […]
Osun election: NYSC DG warns corps members against malpractice
The Director-General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig.-Gen. Muhammad Fadah, has warned corps members on election duties in the Osun Gubernatorial Election to strictly abide […]
IGP deploys 21,000 police officers for Osun election
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Usman Akali Baba on Tuesday said 21,000 police officers would be deployed for the Osun July 16 governorship election. […]
Osun 2022: Aregbesola’s loyalist quits APC, joins PDP
A former Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs in Osun, Mr Kolapo Alimi, on Wednesday, defected to Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Alimi, one of […]
We’re investigating alleged extrajudicial killing in Osogbo – Police
Osun State Police Command on Monday said it is investigating alleged extra-judicial killing of one Afolabi Abiola in Osogbo. Police spokesperson in the state, SP […]
Tight security as APC holds primaries for Osun Governorship poll
There is a tight security presence in Osogbo, Osun State capital ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election. The primary election is scheduled […]
Political thugs attack Aregbesola’s campaign office in Osogbo
Suspected armed thugs on Thursday attacked the campaign office of the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, in Osogbo. A Correspondent of the News Agency of […]
FRSC will continue to sustain safety on highways – Boboye
The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, has said that the corps would continue to sustain safety on highways across the […]
Yuletide: Police ban fireworks in Osun State
By OLA MUDOPE, Osogbo – The Police authority in Osun State has warned the residents of the state against selling, buying or using fireworks and […]
Police sergeant arrested for shooting driver to death in Osogbo
By OLA MUDOPE, Osogbo – The police authority in Osun State has arrested one of its sergeant for allegedly shooting to death a driver at […]