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![Osun Court Remand Hilton Royal Hotel's Owner, Adedoyi, Other Arrested Over Death Of OAU Student]()
Osun Court Remand Hilton Royal Hotel's Owner, Adedoyi, Other Arrested Over Death Of OAU Student
An Osun State High Court on Thursday remanded in a correctional facility the owner of Hilton Royal Hotel, Ile-Ife, Dr Ramon Adedoyin, and six others arrested in connection with the death of a Master’s degree student of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Timothy Adegoke.Adegoke, as well as, Aded... -
![Davido Calls Out Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde Over Crisis Rocking Osun PDP]()
Davido Calls Out Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde Over Crisis Rocking Osun PDP
David Adeleke, also known as Davido, an Afropop singer, has condemned Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State for the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State.Senator Ademola Adeleke, the musician’s uncle, is one of those running for the party’s governorship ticket in this yea... -
![Fake Doctor Cuts Off Patient’s Hand In Osun State]()
Fake Doctor Cuts Off Patient’s Hand In Osun State
A 45-year-old man who posed as a medical doctor, has been arraigned before a court yesterday in Ede, Osun State, for allegedly cutting off a patient’s hand.Yusuf Olaniyi is being tried for attempted murder, false representation, breach of public peace and unprofessional act.He pleaded not guilty ... -
![OSUN: 10 Killed As Rival Cult Groups Discord In Ilesha]()
OSUN: 10 Killed As Rival Cult Groups Discord In Ilesha
No fewer than five persons have been killed in Ilesa, Osun State following a deadly cult clash that erupted between two rival cultists in the ancient town on Saturday.The incident which enveloped the community in the early hours of the day at Sabo in the town, claimed lives of two members of the gr... -
![VIOLENCE: One Shot Dead, Another Missing During APC Primary Election In Osun]()
VIOLENCE: One Shot Dead, Another Missing During APC Primary Election In Osun
Violence marred the All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial primary election in Atakunmosa West local Government Area of Osun State on Saturday as Job Akinola, a member of the party died after being hit by a stray bullet.Akinola, DAILY POST gathered, was among party members at the Ward 6 poll... -
![BREAKING: Osun Gov, Oyetola Trashes Aregbesola Man, Wins APC Governorship Primary]()
BREAKING: Osun Gov, Oyetola Trashes Aregbesola Man, Wins APC Governorship Primary
Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, has been declared the winner of the governorship primary of the All Progressives Congress held on Saturday.Announcing the result very early on Sunday, the Chairman of the governorship primary committee and Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, said O... -
![Commercial Activities, Movement Uninterrupted As APC Holds Primary Election In Osun]()
Commercial Activities, Movement Uninterrupted As APC Holds Primary Election In Osun
Commercial activities, vehicular and human movement went uninterrupted on Saturday in Osogbo as the governorship primary election of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) went underway.Police spokesperson in Osun State, SP Yemisi Opalola, had stated on Thursday that restrictions on movement du... -
![Commercial Activities, Movement Uninterrupted As APC Holds Primary Election In Osun]()
Commercial Activities, Movement Uninterrupted As APC Holds Primary Election In Osun
Commercial activities, vehicular and human movement went uninterrupted on Saturday in Osogbo as the governorship primary election of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) went underway.Police spokesperson in Osun State, SP Yemisi Opalola, had stated on Thursday that restrictions on movement du... -
![Aregbesola Men Reject Tinubu’s Intervention In The Osun APC Crisis]()
Aregbesola Men Reject Tinubu’s Intervention In The Osun APC Crisis
Leaders of the All Progressives Congress faction in Osun state backed by the Interior Minister, Rauf Aregbesola, have rejected calls that the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, should intervene in the crisis rocking the party in Osun State.The group made their rejection ... -
![Oluwo Of Iwo Requests Millions Of Naira From Osun Gov. Oyetola To Finance His Upcoming Wedding]()
Oluwo Of Iwo Requests Millions Of Naira From Osun Gov. Oyetola To Finance His Upcoming Wedding
Abdulrasheed Akanbi, the Oluwo of Iwo land in Osun State, has requested the support of the state government financially and logistically for his upcoming marriage to an unnamed princess from Kano State.According to a letter obtained by SaharaReporters on Friday, dated February 8, 2022, addressed to... -
![Pandemonium in Osun State as Cultists Kill Ede Polytechnic Student, and Others]()
Pandemonium in Osun State as Cultists Kill Ede Polytechnic Student, and Others
There is pandemonium in Ede, Osun State, as students of the Federal Polytechnic, Ede, took to the streets to protest the death of one of their own.It was gathered that the student was brutally murdered along with a motorcyclist in the early hours of Thursday by suspected cultists.The students, who ... -
![BREAKING: Sporadic Shooting As Ex Osun Gov Aregbesola's Campaign Office Is Attacked In Osun]()
BREAKING: Sporadic Shooting As Ex Osun Gov Aregbesola's Campaign Office Is Attacked In Osun
There was sporadic shooting on Thursday in Osun State, as gunmen attacked the campaign office of Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola.It was gathered that the sporadic shooting led to panic and pandemonium in the area.The gunmen were said to be fully armed as they stormed the campaign office locat... -
![How 5 Suspected Internet Fraudsters Convicted By EFCC In Osun]()
How 5 Suspected Internet Fraudsters Convicted By EFCC In Osun
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibadan Zonal Command on Wednesday, February 2, 2022, secured the conviction of six internet fraudsters.The convicts were a Ezrraigned before Justice Nathaniel Ayo Emmanuel of the Federal High Court, Oshogbo, Osun State on charges of fraudulent im... -
![Veteran Nollywood Actor, Tafa Oloyede Dies At 69 In Osun]()
Veteran Nollywood Actor, Tafa Oloyede Dies At 69 In Osun
Tafa Oloyede is dead, the veteran Nollywood actor died at the age of 69 today, 1st of February, 2022.The Ede, Osun State born actor who ventured into acting in 1974 died at his residence at Arowomole, Kajola area, Osogbo, Osun State.Oloyede who had his theatre training under late Oyin Adejobi, feat... -
![EFCC Apprehend 4 Suspected Internet Fraudsters In Osun]()
EFCC Apprehend 4 Suspected Internet Fraudsters In Osun
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan Zonal Command on Tuesday, secured the conviction of four internet fraudsters before Justice Nathaniel Ayo-Emmanuel of the Federal High Court, Oshogbo, Osun State.The convicts are: Oseni Abolore Ismail, Popoola Samuel Ayomide, Shorinol... -
![Five People Killed During Clashes Between Rval Cult Groups In Osun Community]()
Five People Killed During Clashes Between Rval Cult Groups In Osun Community
No fewer than five residents of Ilesa, Osun State, have been killed during clashes between two rival cult groups and suspected land grabbers.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the fight started on Friday afternoon after some youths, suspected to be cult members, stormed a new building th... -
![Truck Crushes Motorcyclist To Death In A Fatal Road Traffic Accident In Osun]()
Truck Crushes Motorcyclist To Death In A Fatal Road Traffic Accident In Osun
Daily Post reports that a motorcyclist has lost his life while two others escaped unhurt in a fatal road traffic accident, which occurred along the Gbongan-Ife expressway in Osun on Friday evening.The road crash, which occurred at Saint Paul Grammar School area, Gbongan, involved a red IVECO Eurost... -
!["I Pretended As Herbalist To Dupe Unsuspecting Victims" -27Yrs Old Osun Impostor]()
"I Pretended As Herbalist To Dupe Unsuspecting Victims" -27Yrs Old Osun Impostor
One Adeyemo Mufutau, 26, on Thursday, said he pretended as a herbalist to dupe his victims.Speaking after he was paraded by the Osun State Command, Nigeria Security Defence Corps, NSCDC, at their headquarters in Osogbo, Mufutau said he always pretend to have spiritual solution to his victims’ pro... -
![Osun Housewife Arrested After She Pours Hot Water On Daughter For Refusing To Run Errands]()
Osun Housewife Arrested After She Pours Hot Water On Daughter For Refusing To Run Errands
Operatives of the Osun State Command of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps have arrested a housewife simply identified as Zainab, for bathing her 11-year-old daughter (name withheld) with hot water after she reportedly refused to run an errand for her.An eyewitness revealed that the woman pou... -
![Osun Court Orders Teenager To Sweep, Clean Court Premises For 5 Days For Smoking Indian Hemp]()
Osun Court Orders Teenager To Sweep, Clean Court Premises For 5 Days For Smoking Indian Hemp
Magistrate Asiru Ayeni of an Ile-Ife Magistrate Court, Osun State on Tuesday committed one Peter Igwe, 19, to cleaning and sweeping court premises for 5 days after admitting to smoking Indian hemp.Peter, who was not represented, was docked before the court on two-count bordering on possession and s... -
![Osun 2022: Singer Davido Attacks His Cousin For Planning To Contest Against His Uncle]()
Osun 2022: Singer Davido Attacks His Cousin For Planning To Contest Against His Uncle
Nigerian musician, Davido has called his cousin, Bamidele Adeleke a fake man. He made his thoughts known on his Twitter handle. He wrote: Wonderful! Me I finished uni with a 2:1. But it’s now cousin dele who struggled to even get a 2:2 that is now forming “intellectual”. Intellectual th... -
![Osun 2022: Davido Insults Cousin, Dele Adeleke On Twitter]()
Osun 2022: Davido Insults Cousin, Dele Adeleke On Twitter
Shortly after PDP gubernatorial aspirant and Nephew to Senator Ademola Adeleke, Dele Adeleke, posted on his Twitter page and wrote “Intelligence & Understanding can not be falsified, stolen or handed to anyone on a silver platter. It takes dedication, patience and discipline to attain such fe... -
![BREAKING: Nigerian Police, DSS, NSCDC At Loggerheads In Osun]()
BREAKING: Nigerian Police, DSS, NSCDC At Loggerheads In Osun
There is currently a hot controversy between security agencies – Nigeria Police Force, Department of State Service (DSS), and Nigerian Security & Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), in Osun State.The recent melee emerged after the report of the alleged abduction of a Bureau de Change operator in Oso... -
![Osun Police Arrest Six Persons After Gun Battle Between Hoodlums, Hunters Leaves One Dead]()
Osun Police Arrest Six Persons After Gun Battle Between Hoodlums, Hunters Leaves One Dead
Osun State Police Command on Monday confirmed the arrest of six persons in connection with a gun battle between hoodlums and local hunters leading to the death of one person.It was gathered that some hoodlums at the weekend stormed a woman’s shop selling soft drinks at Sango Junction, Ikire, Irew... -
![Police Intercept Two Buses Conveying 32 Under aged Children From Benue To Osun State (Photos)]()
Police Intercept Two Buses Conveying 32 Under aged Children From Benue To Osun State (Photos)
Men of the Benue State Police Command’s anti-crime squad code-named Operation Zenda, have intercepted two commercial buses allegedly conveying 32 children to Ede in Osun state The two vehicles were intercepted at Ameladu in Gboko Local Government Area of Benue state on Saturday, January 8. The co... -
![Osun Police Arrest Hotel Manager, Samuel Owolawi Over Attempt Of Grabbing Land, Assault]()
Osun Police Arrest Hotel Manager, Samuel Owolawi Over Attempt Of Grabbing Land, Assault
The police in Osun have arrested the General Manager of Western Sun Hotels, Ede, Samuel Owolawi, over attempted land grabbing, assault and malicious damage to property.The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) gathered that Mr Owolawi was taken into custody in Ede on Saturday after he allegedly led hoodlums... -
![Man Almost Lynched to Death After He Was Caught With a Sack of Human Parts in Osun State]()
Man Almost Lynched to Death After He Was Caught With a Sack of Human Parts in Osun State
Operatives of Osun Security Network Agency codenamed Amotekun on Wednesday arrested a suspect with mut!lated human parts in Igege town, Ola-Oluwa Southeast Local Council Development Authority of the state...The suspect was almost lynched by residents, who accosted and forced him to unpacked the con... -
!["I Was Set Up" -Man Who Was Caught With Mutilated Human Body Parts In Osun Claims]()
"I Was Set Up" -Man Who Was Caught With Mutilated Human Body Parts In Osun Claims
A man, whose identities could not be immediately ascertained, living in Igege, Osun State, was on Wednesday caught with a mutilated human body parts.It was gathered that some residents suspicious of the movement of the man, had alerted security agents.In a video footage recorded at the scene of the... -
![Four Inmates Killed, Prison Official Injured in Foiled Osun Jailbreak]()
Four Inmates Killed, Prison Official Injured in Foiled Osun Jailbreak
An attempted jail break at Kosere Correctional Centre, Ile Ife, Osun State was foiled on Tuesday January 4.Four inmates were killed in the attempted jailbreak carried out by some of the inmates during the morning sanitation.The inmates tried to access the main exit from the prison during sanitation... -
![Notorious Armed Robber Arrested By Amotekun In Osun]()
Notorious Armed Robber Arrested By Amotekun In Osun
A notorious armed robber has been arrested in Osun state. The robber was arrested alongside arms by the Osun State chapter of the South-West security network popularly known as Operation Amotekun on Friday. The suspect is said to be a gang leader and a member of a notorious group terrorizing commut... -
![One Crushed to Death, Several Others Injured in Multiple Car Crash in Osun State]()
One Crushed to Death, Several Others Injured in Multiple Car Crash in Osun State
One person has been crushed to death in a fatal accident which occured along the Ilesa-Akure expressway on Thursday afternoon.According to the First Information Report of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Osun Sector Command, the accident occured at Erin-Oke gate, a distance of 20 kilometr... -
![Mayhem As Man Was Shot Dead At Osun Carnival]()
Mayhem As Man Was Shot Dead At Osun Carnival
Mayhem broke out at the Igbaye community in Odo-Otin Local Government Area of Osun State as a man was shot dead in a free-for-all following a carnival.It was gathered that two warring groups at loggerheads over the community’s kingship attended the community event.Sources say the DJ then played a... -
![Shocking As S3x Worker Vomits Blood After Being Picked Up By 3 Suspected Ritualists In Osun]()
Shocking As S3x Worker Vomits Blood After Being Picked Up By 3 Suspected Ritualists In Osun
A yet-to-be-identified sex worker has been vomiting blood since Friday after an encounter with three suspected ritualists.It was gathered that the ritualists picked her up from a hotel in Osogbo, the capital of Osun State on Friday night.A source said the ritualists asked for a foursome when they a... -
![Osun Amotekun Rescues Nine Kidnap Victims]()
Osun Amotekun Rescues Nine Kidnap Victims
The PUNCH reports that the Western Nigeria Security Network also known as Amotekun Corps on Saturday rescued nine persons who were kidnapped by unknown gunmen along Ipetumodu-Ilesa expressway in Osun State.The victims were rescued by the joint patrol team of the corps in Ondo and Osun states.Speaki... -
![Osun State Government Suspends Teacher, Akiyemi Philip For ‘Insulting’ Governor Oyetola]()
Osun State Government Suspends Teacher, Akiyemi Philip For ‘Insulting’ Governor Oyetola
The Osun State government has suspended a secondary school teacher, Akiyemi Philip, for allegedly insulting Governor Gboyega Oyetola on social media.Mr Philip allegedly abused the governor on issues concerning the political wrangling currently rocking the All Progressive Congress in the state.The A... -
![Osun Police Vows To Bring Cultists That Set Final Year Student, Victor Oke Ablaze To Justice]()
Osun Police Vows To Bring Cultists That Set Final Year Student, Victor Oke Ablaze To Justice
Osun State Police Command has vowed to bring the cultists that set Victor Oke, a final year student of Osun State University on fire.Public Relations Officer of the command, Yemisi Opalola made this known during the handing over of a patrol vehicle that was refurbished by a group in the state on Th... -
![19Yrs, Iwaku Olatunji Arraign In Court For Allegedly Stealing $5,000 Bitcoin In Osun]()
19Yrs, Iwaku Olatunji Arraign In Court For Allegedly Stealing $5,000 Bitcoin In Osun
A teenager, Iwaku Olatunji, 19, was arraigned before an Osun State Magistrate Court, Ile-Ife for alleged burglary and stealing. The prosecutor, Inspector Adeshina alleged that sometime in October 2021 at about 1:30am at Parakin Estate Ile-Ife broke into the dwelling house of Mr Kingsley Emmanuel to... -
![Osun FRSC Reveals Death Of 7 Passengers Lagos bound Zamfara Bus]()
Osun FRSC Reveals Death Of 7 Passengers Lagos bound Zamfara Bus
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Osun Sector Command has announced the death of seven passengers as a result of a lone accident in Osun State.The accident, according to the road traffic watchdog, occurred at about 3:45am on Wednesday and it involved an 18-seater bus.The bus, which took of... -
![Osun Amotekun Arrest Ritualist For Trying To Kill Man Who Refuses To Deliver Human Head]()
Osun Amotekun Arrest Ritualist For Trying To Kill Man Who Refuses To Deliver Human Head
Osun Western Security Network Agency codenamed Amotekun has arrested a suspected ritualist, Kabiru Daramola for the threat to life.It was gathered that the suspected had insisted that one Idowu Akintayo of Jasina Street, Modakeke, must deliver a human skull to him which Akintayo resisted, instead, ... -
![7 Persons Reportedly Dead In A Lone Accident As Commercial Bus Catches Fire After Collision In Osun]()
7 Persons Reportedly Dead In A Lone Accident As Commercial Bus Catches Fire After Collision In Osun
Seven persons were reportedly killed in a lone accident that involved a commercial bus along Akure-Ilesa express road, Osun State.It was gathered that the white Toyota Hiace bus conveying passengers from Zamfara state collided with a big billboard on the road median after losing control around 4:00...
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