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![Osun Government Shuts Down High School After Irate Students Engage Teachers In Physical Duel]()
Osun Government Shuts Down High School After Irate Students Engage Teachers In Physical Duel
The Osun State government has ordered the immediate closure of Baptist High School, Gbodofon, Osogbo, after some irate students engaged teachers in physical duel and vandalised school properties, according to TheFlash, a local newspaper.Commissioner for Education, Mr Oladoyin Folorunsho, gave the o... -
![Again! Lightning Kills 19 Cows In Osun State]()
Again! Lightning Kills 19 Cows In Osun State
On Saturday, November 23rd, fulani cattle rearers lost 19 cows in a community in Osun State after lightning struck the area. The incident occurred at Iba, headquarters of Ifelodun Area Office of Osun State. The traditional ruler of the town, Adekunle Okunoye, said the affected cows belonged t... -
![Woman, Rukayat Abdulrahmon Kills Her 3-year-old Child To Punish Her Husband In Osun]()
Woman, Rukayat Abdulrahmon Kills Her 3-year-old Child To Punish Her Husband In Osun
The woman confessed to the police that she wanted to punish her husband and ensure that he does not gain anything out of the union.A mother, Mrs. Rukayat Abdulrahmon, allegedly confessed to killing her 3-year old boy as a punitive measure to her husband, Raheem, few days to the dissolution of their... -
![31-Yr-Old Man, Olasina Olanrewaju In Court For Beating Up Two FRSC Officers In Osun]()
31-Yr-Old Man, Olasina Olanrewaju In Court For Beating Up Two FRSC Officers In Osun
The police on Friday arraigned one Olasina Olanrewaju, 31, in Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court in Osun State for allegedly beating up two Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC, officers.The Prosecutor, Insp. Sunday Osanyintuyi, told the court that the defendant committed the offence on Nov. 22, around 8... -
![Seven Passengers Lose Their Lives In a Road Accident Along Ikirun Road In Osun State]()
Seven Passengers Lose Their Lives In a Road Accident Along Ikirun Road In Osun State
A fatal motor accident on Saturday claimed seven lives along Osogbo -Ikirun road, leaving only one survivor.The accident , as sighted by our Correspondent, involved an articulated vehicle and a mini-bus with eight passengers.The Sector Commander of Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr Peter Oke, wh... -
![Road Accident Claims Five Male & Two Female Lives In Osun State]()
Road Accident Claims Five Male & Two Female Lives In Osun State
[size=9pt] File Photo [/size] The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) in Osun on Saturday said that seven persons died in a road accident on Osogbo-Ikirun Road, with only one survivor. The Sector Commander, Mr Peter Oke, made this known in an interview with Newsmen in Osogbo. “The accide... -
![Terrible! 12 Injured As Petrol Truck, Two Other Trucks And A Commercial Bus Catch Fire In Osun]()
Terrible! 12 Injured As Petrol Truck, Two Other Trucks And A Commercial Bus Catch Fire In Osun
Twelve people sustained varying degrees of burn on Thursday in a road accident involving three trucks and one other vehicle in Ikire, Osun State.According to sources near the scene, two trucks carrying cement and one other carrying petroleum, as well as, a commercial bus heading towards Ife end wer... -
![PHOTOS: Aye Black Axe Cult Donate Mini Shelter To Traffic Police In Osun State]()
PHOTOS: Aye Black Axe Cult Donate Mini Shelter To Traffic Police In Osun State
Wonders they say shall never end, here are photos of black axe cultist donating mini shelter for Police in Osun State. The question here is When did Nigeria legalize cultism?Actually this group The Neo-Black Movement of Africa (also called Black Axe) emerged from the University of Benin in Edo Stat... -
![Tension As Nigerian Army Invade Police Headquarters In Osun State]()
Tension As Nigerian Army Invade Police Headquarters In Osun State
There was palpable tension on Monday in Osogbo, the Osun State capital as armed soldiers in their large numbers invaded the headquarters of Police Command in the State, causing serious panic among residents.A reliable source around the area who pleaded anonymity told us that the incident happ... -
![35-Year-Old Herbalist, Teslim Raji Paraded For Killing Two Persons In Osun]()
35-Year-Old Herbalist, Teslim Raji Paraded For Killing Two Persons In Osun
Osun State Police Command on Friday paraded one Teslim Raji described as a serial criminal facing investigation for multiple murders, gun-running, kidnapping and leading unlawful criminal gang.Raji was paraded alongside Femi Bamidele, said to be his client.The 35-year-old Raji, a herbalist from Iko... -
![EFCC Arrests 94 Yoruba "Yahoo-Yahoo" Boys At a "Yahoo" Party In Osun State]()
EFCC Arrests 94 Yoruba "Yahoo-Yahoo" Boys At a "Yahoo" Party In Osun State
Operatives of the EFCC, Ibadan zonal office, on Monday, October 14, 2019, raided a Osogbo-based nightclub notorious for hosting parties for suspected internet fraudsters.The raid led to the arrest of 94 suspects and confiscation of 19 exotic cars, laptops, scores of sophisticated mobile phones and ... -
![2023 Presidency: Bola Tinubu's Presidential Campaign Office Opens In Osun State (Photo)]()
2023 Presidency: Bola Tinubu's Presidential Campaign Office Opens In Osun State (Photo)
A presidential campaign office bearing the names and photographs of Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been opened in Osun state, rekindling rumours of Tinubu’s intention to run in 2023. Tinubu, a National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) had long denied any intentions to run for the 2023 preside... -
![Immediate Past Osun State Deputy Gov. Finds Love Again At 70, See Photos From Her Wedding]()
Immediate Past Osun State Deputy Gov. Finds Love Again At 70, See Photos From Her Wedding
The 70-year-old immediate past deputy Governor of Osun, Mrs Grace Titilayo Laoye-Tomori has reportedly remarried..Former deputy governor got married to the famous business Mogul, Chief Tunde Ponnle popularly known as MicCom..The photo of their marriage went viral on social media on Friday.A source ... -
![More Grease To Your Elbow - Man Thanks EFCC For Bringing SANITY To Osun By Arresting Yahoo Boys]()
More Grease To Your Elbow - Man Thanks EFCC For Bringing SANITY To Osun By Arresting Yahoo Boys
Nigerian man has tweeted at EFCC thanking them for bringing sanity and calmness to Osun state via their constant raid on yahoo boys. He said before now, the ''madness of the boys'' was too much but now, everything seems to be calm and that's all thanks to EFCC.The commissio... -
![Osun State Govt Sacks 422 Civil Servants With Forged Certificates]()
Osun State Govt Sacks 422 Civil Servants With Forged Certificates
The Osun state government has approved sacking of civil servants involved in acts that breach the service’s rules and regulations. Gboyega Oyetola A statement signed by the state Head of Service, Festus O. Oyebade on Friday, September 13 disclosed that the state Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola... -
![Ruling House Petitions Government Over Kingship Tussle In Osun]()
Ruling House Petitions Government Over Kingship Tussle In Osun
There is palpable tension in Ara community, Egbedore Local Government Area of Osun State over the selection of a new monarch in the town, as a ruling houseThey accused the new monarch of conniving with head of kingmakers, and some other kingmakers to illegally perform the Oba initiation ritual and ... -
![Osun Poly Lecturers Boycott Exams, Demand Suspension Of Students’ Leader]()
Osun Poly Lecturers Boycott Exams, Demand Suspension Of Students’ Leader
Members of Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) at the Federal Polytechnic, Ede, Osun State have refused to conduct second-semester examinations billed to start today over a disagreement between one of the lecturers and the president of the Students’ Union Government.Report gathered that t... -
![Oyo & Osun State Governors, Seyi Makinde And Gboyega Oyetola Fight Dirty Over LAUTECH]()
Oyo & Osun State Governors, Seyi Makinde And Gboyega Oyetola Fight Dirty Over LAUTECH
Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun State has faulted Governor Makinde of Oyo State over the payment of staff at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) warning that Makinde’s statement makes Osun State Government looks irresponsible and it’s just a mere cheap political blackmail wh... -
![My Dad Has Made Money Osun Will Make In The Next 40 Years - Davido Boasts]()
My Dad Has Made Money Osun Will Make In The Next 40 Years - Davido Boasts
Singer Davido has declared that there is no money Osun State can make in the next 40 years that his father, Adedeji Adeleke, has not already made.According to SaharaReporters, the singer made this known at an event on Wednesday night, in Lagos.While reacting to the role he played in the last electi... -
![Hijirah1441 AH: Osun Governor Oyetola Declares Public Holiday To Mark New Islamic Year]()
Hijirah1441 AH: Osun Governor Oyetola Declares Public Holiday To Mark New Islamic Year
Osun State Governor Adegboyega Oyetola yesterday declared today a public holiday to mark the new Islamic year, Hijra1441 AH.He said this would enable Muslims in the state to participate in activities lined up for the new Hijirah year celebration by Osun State Muslim Community.A statement by the Sup... -
![Osun Is Donating 20 APCs To Western Nigeria Security- Gov. Oyetola Reveals]()
Osun Is Donating 20 APCs To Western Nigeria Security- Gov. Oyetola Reveals
The Osun State Governor, Mr Gboyega Oyetola, on Tuesday, declared that the state would be supporting the newly-established Western Nigeria Security Network (WNSN) with 20 Armoured Personnel Carriers to aid its operation.DAILY POST reports that the presidency recently gave a nod to proposed security... -
![See The Huge Python a Hunter Killed In Osogbo Osun State]()
See The Huge Python a Hunter Killed In Osogbo Osun State
A Nigerian man has shared photos of a huge python killed by a hunter in Osogbo, Osun state. Although many people praised the hunter for the feat, others however condemned him for killing a harmless animal.See photos below: ... -
![Osun Government Declares Tuesday, August 20th As A Public Holiday For Traditional Worshippers]()
Osun Government Declares Tuesday, August 20th As A Public Holiday For Traditional Worshippers
The Osun Government has declared Tuesday, August 20th as a public holiday to mark the 2019 Traditional Worshippers’ Day, also known as ‘’Isese Day.”Obawale Adebisi, the Supervisor for the Ministry of Home Affairs, Culture and Tourism , announced this on Monday in Osogbo. Adebisi, however, a... -
![#RevolutinonNow Protest, Elderly Woman Brutalized By Police In Osogbo, Osun State (Photos)]()
#RevolutinonNow Protest, Elderly Woman Brutalized By Police In Osogbo, Osun State (Photos)
In Osogbo, Osun State, an elderly woman identified as Sariyu Akanmu, was brutalised by policemen while 10 members of the #RevolutionNow were arrested.The police had asked the protesters to disperse but the youth, numbering about 30, decked in orange beret and handkerchiefs, stood their ground and s... -
![A Yet-To-Be Identified Man Strips And Jumps Into The Osun River In Osogbo]()
A Yet-To-Be Identified Man Strips And Jumps Into The Osun River In Osogbo
A yet-to-be identified man on Thursday stripped naked and jumped into the Osun River in Osogbo, in what has been described as a suspected suicide.Eyewitnesses said the man jumped into the river before dusk, and had yet to be evacuated as at the time of filing this report.Men of the Osun State Fire ... -
![Photo: Female Student Of Osun College Of Health Tech Attacked By A Man She Turned Down]()
Photo: Female Student Of Osun College Of Health Tech Attacked By A Man She Turned Down
A student of the Osun State College of Health Technology, Ilesa, Osun State, was on Saturday evening attacked by a man trying to woo her with no success.According to reports, the man, identified as Obe, had been turned down based on religious incompatibility. Unable to stomach the rejection, he amb... -
![Osun Polytechnic Students To Resume With N10,000 Over Vandalisation Of Health Care Centre]()
Osun Polytechnic Students To Resume With N10,000 Over Vandalisation Of Health Care Centre
The management of Osun State Polytechnic, Iree on Monday directed full-time students of the institution to resume on Monday, August 5, and pay N10,000 each for vandalising the school’s health centre.Students of the institution were sent home following the vandalisation of the school’s health ce... -
![Expect Repeat Of Osun Verdict - Keyamo Tells Atiku What To Expect From Supreme Court]()
Expect Repeat Of Osun Verdict - Keyamo Tells Atiku What To Expect From Supreme Court
Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, and spokesperson of the President Muhammadu Buhari’s campaign organization, Festus Keyamo, has accused the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar of attempting to blackmail the Supreme Court.Keyamo told Atiku to always e... -
![Expect Repeat Of Osun Verdict - Keyamo Tells Atiku What To Expect From Supreme Court]()
Expect Repeat Of Osun Verdict - Keyamo Tells Atiku What To Expect From Supreme Court
Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, and spokesperson of the President Muhammadu Buhari’s campaign organization, Festus Keyamo, has accused the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar of attempting to blackmail the Supreme Court.Keyamo told Atiku to always e... -
!['Fake' Soldier Terrorizing Students in Osun Dealt With After A 'Real' Soldier Intervened (Video)]()
'Fake' Soldier Terrorizing Students in Osun Dealt With After A 'Real' Soldier Intervened (Video)
Karma caught up with a fake soldier terrorizing the students of Igbajo Polytechnic, Osun State. He was seriously dealt with and disgraced after a chance encounter with a real soldier. ... -
!["I Will Be Osun State Governor By Next Friday" - Ademola Adeleke Brags]()
"I Will Be Osun State Governor By Next Friday" - Ademola Adeleke Brags
Adeleke, who spoke at the PDP secretariat in Osogbo tasked members of the party to remain calm and prayerful ahead of the July 5 judgment. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) flag bearer in the September 22, 2018, gubernatorial election in Osun, Senator Ademola Adeleke, on Thursday declared he would... -
![Fake Doctor, Rafiu Naheem Operating Illegal Clinic Arrested in Osun State (Photos)]()
Fake Doctor, Rafiu Naheem Operating Illegal Clinic Arrested in Osun State (Photos)
POLICE PRESS RELEASE OF 20TH JUNE, 2019. A 30-year-old fake medical doctor, Rafiu Naheem, has been arrested by detectives attached to the Criminal Investigation Department of the Zone XI Police Command, Osogbo.The suspect, a School certificate holder who could barely speak good English, and withou... -
![Police Arrest Suspected Fake Medical Doctor In Osun]()
Police Arrest Suspected Fake Medical Doctor In Osun
The Zone XI Police Command in Osogbo on Thursday said it had arrested a 30-year-old suspected fake medical doctor, Rafiu Naheem, in Inisa, Odo Otin Local Government Area of Osun.According to a release by the command’s Spokesperson, SP Adekunle Ajisebutu, the suspect was arrested by detectives att... -
![EFCC Raid Osun, Arrest 27 Yahoo Boys & Girls In Oshogbo, A Lot of Exotic Cars Recovered (Photos)]()
EFCC Raid Osun, Arrest 27 Yahoo Boys & Girls In Oshogbo, A Lot of Exotic Cars Recovered (Photos)
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan zonal office, on Thursday, June 20, 2019 swept on hideouts of suspected internet fraudsters in Osogbo, the Osun State capital, and smoked out 27 suspects among whom were four ladies suspected to be their girlfriends.Officials ... -
![Osun APC Hires Spiritualists As Supreme Court Decides Oyetola And Adeleke's Fate]()
Osun APC Hires Spiritualists As Supreme Court Decides Oyetola And Adeleke's Fate
Ahead of the July 5th fixed by the Supreme Court to deliver judgement in the September 2018 governorship election in Osun State, the All Progressives Congress (APC) is seeking the face of God for the verdict to go in its favour.Senator Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is challe... -
![We Experimented With Server Only In Osun, Anambra And Not During General Election - INEC]()
We Experimented With Server Only In Osun, Anambra And Not During General Election - INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said contrary to insinuations, it only transmitted results, electronically, during Anambra and Osun governorship elections and not during the 2019 general election.According to INEC, although the server exists, it was not deployed during the ... -
![Oyetola Cries To Buratai As Criminals Take Over Osun]()
Oyetola Cries To Buratai As Criminals Take Over Osun
Following the incessant attacks on residents of Osun State by criminals suspected to be herdsmen, the governor of the state, Gboyega Oyetola has called on the military for help.DAILY POST reports that the state in the last three months have come under intense attacks from all fronts, as suspected h... -
![Suspected Herdsmen Rob Commuters, Kill Civil Servant In Osun]()
Suspected Herdsmen Rob Commuters, Kill Civil Servant In Osun
Suspected Fulani herdsmen on Wednesday morning allegedly robbed commuters along Ife -Ibadan express way, killing a civil servant identified as Mr. Adenipekun AdemijuAdemiju, popularly called Okere, a staff of Atakumosa West Local Government of the state boarded a private vehicle at Osu, on his way ... -
![Osun Govt Reassure Residents Of Security As They Allay Fears Of State Being Under Siege]()
Osun Govt Reassure Residents Of Security As They Allay Fears Of State Being Under Siege
The Osun State Government, on Monday reassured residents of adequate security, saying the state was not under the siege of kidnappers and other criminals.Mr Adelani Baderinwa, Supervisor of the Osun Ministry of Information and Strategy, gave the assurance in a statement in Osogbo.“The government ... -
![Iree Poly Students On Rampage, Burn Down Medical Center Over Death of Colleague in Osun (Photos)]()
Iree Poly Students On Rampage, Burn Down Medical Center Over Death of Colleague in Osun (Photos)
Osun State Poly, Iree students have burnt down the medical center in the school after one of the their colleagues died over the health center’s alleged negligence on Friday evening.According to reports, the protesting students stormed the school’s health centre on Saturday morning set fire on t...
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