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![Ignore Fake Video; Osun Govt Denies Report That Gov. Adeleke Snubbed Ooni Of Ife (VIDEO)]()
Ignore Fake Video; Osun Govt Denies Report That Gov. Adeleke Snubbed Ooni Of Ife (VIDEO)
Osun State Government has urged the public to ignore a video where Governor Ademola Adeleke appeared to snub the Ooni of Ife at an event.Oluomo Kolapo Alimi, Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, noted that the video was doctored by “agents of the opposition.”Alimi further prov... -
![BREAKING: Osun Schools Shut Down Over NLC, TUC Strike]()
BREAKING: Osun Schools Shut Down Over NLC, TUC Strike
In compliance with the directives of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) to embark on a nationwide strike, some public schools in Osun State on Tuesday have been reportedly shut down.Recall that the Labour Unions had earlier asked its affiliate bodies to emba... -
![VID: Gov. Adeleke, Davido Set To Help Physically Challenged Street Hawker From Osun]()
VID: Gov. Adeleke, Davido Set To Help Physically Challenged Street Hawker From Osun
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke and Afrobeat superstar, Davido have initiated efforts to locate a physically challenged street hawker who recently came into the spotlight.The physical challenged street hawker, Eniola garnered attention after a skit maker, Brain Jotter, met her selling water on... -
![Herbalist, 4 Others Jailed For Obtaining N38m Over Osun Ex-Speaker, Timothy Owoeye N00de Video]()
Herbalist, 4 Others Jailed For Obtaining N38m Over Osun Ex-Speaker, Timothy Owoeye N00de Video
Justice Nathaniel Ayo-Emmanuel of the Federal High Court in Osogbo, Osun State, has jailed five men for obtaining a sum of N38 million from the former Justice Nathaniel Ayo-Emmanuel of the Federal High Court in Osogbo, Osun State, has jailed five men for obtaining a sum of N38 million from the form... -
![Osun Woman Whose 4 Kids Failed DNA Test For Husband Narrates Her Side Of The Story]()
Osun Woman Whose 4 Kids Failed DNA Test For Husband Narrates Her Side Of The Story
Oluwatoyin Olarewaju Tella aka Mummy G.O, whose DNA test revealed that her husband was not the biological father of all her four children, has revealed why she did itAccording to her, she discovered after marrying her husband in 2007 that he was unable to perform in bed. To keep this secret from th... -
![VIDEO: Fear Grips Residents As Hoodlums Beat Soldier In Osun]()
VIDEO: Fear Grips Residents As Hoodlums Beat Soldier In Osun
Residents of Iree town in Boripe Local Government Area of Osun State have been thrown into panic over fears of a reprisal attack due to an attack on Nigerian Army personnel in the town.A soldier was assaulted and left wounded on Tuesday by some hoodlums at the Poly Junction area of Iree.The identit... -
![4 Community Leaders, 1 Prince Arrested For Allegedly Defrauding Ex Osun Speaker, Owoeye Of N38m]()
4 Community Leaders, 1 Prince Arrested For Allegedly Defrauding Ex Osun Speaker, Owoeye Of N38m
A Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo has convicted five persons for defrauding the former Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, Timothy Owoeye of the sum of N38 million and releasing his nude video on the internet.The convicts; Kazeem Agbabiaka, Femi Oyebode, Abdul-Rasheed Ojonla, Babatund... -
![Osun Amotekun Arrests 31-Year-Old Suspected Kidnapper & Murderer, Banji Olaniyi Julius]()
Osun Amotekun Arrests 31-Year-Old Suspected Kidnapper & Murderer, Banji Olaniyi Julius
The Osun State Security Network Agency (Amotekun Corps) have arrested a suspected kidnapper and murderer, Banji Olaniyi Julius.The 31-year-old, according to the security outfit, is responsible for the sudden disappearance of Damilare Akinranti, a native of Moro, Ife North Local Government Area of O... -
![Anxiety In Osun Community Over Killing Of Motorcyclists]()
Anxiety In Osun Community Over Killing Of Motorcyclists
There is anxiety in Iba community, Ifelodun local government area of Osun State following the killing of a man by unknown persons.The incident which occurred on Wednesday evening left residents worried over the perpetrators of the dastard act.It was gathered that deceased was riding a motorcycle wh... -
![28Yr Old Man, Bayo Lands In Court Over Alleged Theft Of Block Moulding Equipment In Osun]()
28Yr Old Man, Bayo Lands In Court Over Alleged Theft Of Block Moulding Equipment In Osun
A 28-year-old man, Bayo Abimbola was on Tuesday arraigned before an Osogbo Magistrates’ Court over an alleged theft of block moulding equipment and other building materials.Abimbola had pleaded not guilty to a six- count charge of theft, unlawful entry and breach of public peace slammed against h... -
![Drama Looms As Gov. Adeleke Suspends Foreign Trips For Osun Officials]()
Drama Looms As Gov. Adeleke Suspends Foreign Trips For Osun Officials
Ademola Adeleke, the Osun state governor, has barred international visits for key officials in his government for the remainder of the year, with exceptions for emergencies, The Nation reports.To improve efficiency in the governance process, the governor also asked the Head of Service, Leye Aina, t... -
![Teacher, 5 Others Arrested For Bypassing Electricity Metres In Osun]()
Teacher, 5 Others Arrested For Bypassing Electricity Metres In Osun
Operatives of the Osun State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), have arrested a private school teacher, identified simply as John.Following his arrest, John was paraded alongside five others, for allegedly tampering with electricity metres in a bid to use energy withou... -
![Pensioners Slump While Waiting For Audit Team In Osun]()
Pensioners Slump While Waiting For Audit Team In Osun
Three pensioners, yesterday, collapsed in Osogbo, Osun State capital while participating in the ongoing forensic audit of active and passive workers of the state government.The senior citizens arrived at the Centre for Black Culture and International Understanding, venue of the exercise, waiting fo... -
![Two Women Feared Dead As Church Collapses In Osun]()
Two Women Feared Dead As Church Collapses In Osun
Two women were, yesterday, reported dead, following the collapse of a church building in Ikirun, headquarters of Ifelodun Local government area of Osun State.This came as a man, simply identified as Seun, had been pulled out of the rubble of a collapsed building in the Old Bank area of Ifo, in Ifo ... -
![We’re Ambushed By Kidnappers Due To Deplorable Road, Osun Residents Cry Out]()
We’re Ambushed By Kidnappers Due To Deplorable Road, Osun Residents Cry Out
Residents of Esa-Oke, Obokun Local Government Area of Osun State have lamented the state of the road in the town.The road which is in a deplorable state links Esa-Oke and Imesi Ile communities.The deplorable condition of the road where the popular Adonis American College of Health Technology and Sc... -
![Lady Seeks Help to Rescue Children Who Are Being Assaulted by Their Dad in Osogbo, Osun State]()
Lady Seeks Help to Rescue Children Who Are Being Assaulted by Their Dad in Osogbo, Osun State
A kind-hearted lady currently seeks public help to rescue a young boy and his siblings who are being assaulted by their father in Osogbo, Osun stateAccording to the lady, the little boy fled home and slept in a church after his father used a cutl@ss on him. She said their mum left the children with... -
![Lady Seeks Help to Rescue Children Who Are Being Assaulted by Their Dad in Osogbo, Osun State]()
Lady Seeks Help to Rescue Children Who Are Being Assaulted by Their Dad in Osogbo, Osun State
A kind-hearted lady currently seeks public help to rescue a young boy and his siblings who are being assaulted by their father in Osogbo, Osun stateAccording to the lady, the little boy fled home and slept in a church after his father used a cutl@ss on him. She said their mum left the children with... -
!["I Won’t Borrow To Run Government In Osun" -Governor Adeleke Vows]()
"I Won’t Borrow To Run Government In Osun" -Governor Adeleke Vows
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has reiterated that his government has resolved never to borrow money from any financial institution to run the state.Governor Adeleke also revealed that he has devised better means of generating funds internally to continue his works in the state.The Governor m... -
![Osun Amotekun Arrests Four For Theft And Burglary]()
Osun Amotekun Arrests Four For Theft And Burglary
Operatives of Osun Amotekun Corps in Iwo Area Command on Wednesday apprehended four men- Isaac Oluwafemi, 23 years, Adeolu Ayuba, 19 years, Afeez Ismail, 23 years, and Sola Azeez, 19 years, all indigenes of Iwo Local Government.They were arrested for alleged theft, burglary and vandalism of governm... -
![Police Officers Injured As Osun Communities’ Clash Worsen]()
Police Officers Injured As Osun Communities’ Clash Worsen
As many as four police officers have been injured in Osun State.They were reportedly injured by a mob in the ongoing communal crisis between Ilobu and Ifon-Orolu communities in Osun state.Among the injured officers is the Divisional Police Office, DPO, Irepodun Divisional Headquarters while a patro... -
![Osun Community To Finally Receive Electricity After 91 Years Of Darkness]()
Osun Community To Finally Receive Electricity After 91 Years Of Darkness
Araromi-Oke Odo, a longstanding community in Ife South Local Government Area of Osun State, will be illuminated after a staggering 91 years of darkness.The community has endured the absence of basic amenities such as electricity, pipe-borne water, and good roads since its establishment in 1932.Gove... -
!["Oyetola Is My Big Brother" - Osun Gov. Adeleke Sends Birthday Message To Former Governor]()
"Oyetola Is My Big Brother" - Osun Gov. Adeleke Sends Birthday Message To Former Governor
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has described his predecessor, Adegboyega Oyetola, as a big brother.Adeleke spoke in a personally signed message he addressed to Oyetola on the occasion of his 69th birthday.In the statement, Adeleke described the advancing age of Oyetola, who is the Minister o... -
![Osun Nursing Mother Shot Dead While Bathing Succumbs To Her Injuries]()
Osun Nursing Mother Shot Dead While Bathing Succumbs To Her Injuries
A nursing mother has died after she was shot while taking a bath.The deceased, identified as Adijat, was reportedly shot by unknown assailants in her bathroom on Tuesday, Sept. 19, at about 10pm.The incident occurred at Oke-Akute area of Iba in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Osun State.Adijat, a... -
![Protest Rocks Osun Govt Secretariat Over Planned Imposition Of Monarch]()
Protest Rocks Osun Govt Secretariat Over Planned Imposition Of Monarch
Yesterday, residents of Ifon community, located at the heart of Orolu Local Government in Osun State, converged on the State Secretariat in Abere to voice their opposition to the proposed imposition of a monarch upon their community.The protesters marched to the Ministry of Local Government and Chi... -
![Mohbad: Celebrities, Youths, Fans Storm Lagos, Osun, Delta As Protests Enter Day 2]()
Mohbad: Celebrities, Youths, Fans Storm Lagos, Osun, Delta As Protests Enter Day 2
As controversy continues to trail the death of singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, protesting fans in Lagos, Osun and Delta states took to the streets, yesterday, to demand justice.On Tuesday, hundreds of protesters rallied in Abeokuta, Ogun State, and Akure, the Ondo State capital... -
![Insecurity: Osun Police Calls For Submission Of Prohibited Fire Arms, Warns Residents]()
Insecurity: Osun Police Calls For Submission Of Prohibited Fire Arms, Warns Residents
The police in Osun State have issued a call to individuals in possession of illegal firearms, urging them to voluntarily surrender their weapons at the nearest Divisional Police Headquarters.This plea comes as part of a nationwide effort to address the alarming proliferation of firearms in the coun... -
![Amotekun Arrests Suspected Transformer Cable Thief In Osun]()
Amotekun Arrests Suspected Transformer Cable Thief In Osun
Osun Amotekun Corps on Tuesday said it arrested a 24-year-old man for allegedly stealing electric transformer cables in Iwaro Community in Ilesa, Osun State.Brig-Gen. Bashir Adewinmbi, Osun Amotekun Commander, made this known in a statement, adding that the suspect was arrested in the act on Monday... -
![Admission Seeker Killed Set Palace Ablaze Amidst Communal Crisis In Osun Communities]()
Admission Seeker Killed Set Palace Ablaze Amidst Communal Crisis In Osun Communities
An admission seeker was killed Sunday, September 17, by gunmen in Okanla, Irepodun Local Government Area of Osun State.The armed men stormed the palace of Olokanla of Okanla early in the morning, killed the admission seeker identified as Ibrahim Qudus, then set the building ablaze.For a while now, ... -
![Osun State Governor Adeleke And Aides Escape Air Crash As Private Jet Catches Fire]()
Osun State Governor Adeleke And Aides Escape Air Crash As Private Jet Catches Fire
The Osun State Governor, Chief Ademola Adeleke, has escaped a horrific fate, according to a report by Leadership.By a stroke of luck, what could have been a national tragedy was averted on Tuesday, September 5, 2023 when the private jet owned by billionaire businessman, Chief Adedeji Adeleke, who i... -
![Communal Crisis Looms As Gunmen Shoots 28-year-old Farmer Dead Over Land Dispute In Osun]()
Communal Crisis Looms As Gunmen Shoots 28-year-old Farmer Dead Over Land Dispute In Osun
A communal crisis is looming between Ilobu and Ifon-Orolu of Osun State after unknown gunmen killed a 28-year-old farmer identified as Sodiq Alamu, on a disputed land. It was gathered that the Ilobu in the Irepodun local government area and Ifon of Orolu local government area of Osun state have bee... -
![Gunmen Assassinate Osun PDP Chieftain, Dele Agboola In His Wife’s Shop]()
Gunmen Assassinate Osun PDP Chieftain, Dele Agboola In His Wife’s Shop
Unknown gunmen suspected to be hired assassins have killed a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the Ada area of Osun State, Dele Agboola. It was gathered that Agboola was killed on Thursday night, September 14, 2023, by three men disguised as customers who wanted to purchase medicin... -
![Police Arrest Suspects Over Rival Cult Clash In Ilesa, Osun State]()
Police Arrest Suspects Over Rival Cult Clash In Ilesa, Osun State
Some suspects have been arrested by the Osun State Police Command in connection with the recent rival cult clashes in Ilesa town.Their arrest comes after the Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke gave security agencies the go ahead to conduct special operations to fish out the perpetrators of the vi... -
![Resident Panic As Two More Deaths Recorded In Osun’s Ongoing Cult Clash]()
Resident Panic As Two More Deaths Recorded In Osun’s Ongoing Cult Clash
According to information, the duo were gunned down by suspected members of a rival cult group at Sabo, Irojo Junction, Ilesa at about 2pm on Tuesday.The shooting was linked to the killing of two suspected cultists at a beer parlour on Sunday.A journalist, Sodiq Lawal said the deceased were suspecte... -
![Dancing Gov: Obasanjo Hails Osun Gov. Adeleke As They Were Spotted At C&S Church In Lagos]()
Dancing Gov: Obasanjo Hails Osun Gov. Adeleke As They Were Spotted At C&S Church In Lagos
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke were among the invited guests at the 16th Harvest Anniversary and Thanksgiving Service of the Love of Christ Generation Church, C&S, in Victoria Island, Lagos State over the weekend.As usual, the Osun State Governor did... -
![UPDATE: Osun Govt. Orders Immediate Closure Of Osun State Polytechnic Iree Campus]()
UPDATE: Osun Govt. Orders Immediate Closure Of Osun State Polytechnic Iree Campus
Osun State Government has ordered the immediate closure of Osun State Polytechnic Iree campus for two weeks.The Ademola Adeleke-led government also ordered the frozen of all the school accounts with immediate effect.... -
![Suspended Osun Poly Rector, Odetayo Resumes Office After Court Ruling]()
Suspended Osun Poly Rector, Odetayo Resumes Office After Court Ruling
The suspended Rector of Osun State Polytechnic, Iree, Dr Tajudeen Odetayo, returned to office on Thursday.Gistmania gathered that he resumed at exactly 7:57 a.m.The suspension was made known by the state government in a letter signed by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, Kehinde Jimoh,... -
![Six Persons Confirmed Dead In A Multiple Road Accident In Osun]()
Six Persons Confirmed Dead In A Multiple Road Accident In Osun
Six persons have been confirmed dead in a multiple road accident on Saturday morning at Imesi-Ile.This was made known in a First Information Report, FIR, by the spokesperson of the Osun Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC, Agnes Ogungbemi, on behalf of the Sector Commander, H... -
![Police Launch Manhunt For The Owner Of Killer Dogs In Osun]()
Police Launch Manhunt For The Owner Of Killer Dogs In Osun
Osun State Police Command has stated that it has launched a manhunt for the owners of two Alsatian dogs which viciously attacked a child in Osogbo.This was disclosed by the spokesperson of the Command, Yemisi Opalola.It was gathered that the two animals had attacked a nursing mother on Wednesday an... -
![Residents In Fear As Dogs Devour 5Yr Old Child, Injure Mother In Osun]()
Residents In Fear As Dogs Devour 5Yr Old Child, Injure Mother In Osun
Residents of Hallelujah estate in Osogbo, Osun state capital on Wednesday evening were in agony as two dogs devoured a five-year-old child.The cross breed dogs also descended on the mother after killing the child, injuring her on the buttock before residents in the scanty neighbourhood came to her ... -
![Mixed Reactions Trail Mob Attack On DSS Operatives In Osun]()
Mixed Reactions Trail Mob Attack On DSS Operatives In Osun
Mixed reactions have continued to trail the mob attack on operatives of the Department of State Services, DSS, in Osogbo, Osun State.An eyewitness told our correspondent that there was distortion in the narrative that is being bandied in the media.According to the source, who craves anonymity becau...
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