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![Commotion in Osun State As Amotekun, Immigration Operatives Engage in Gun Duel]()
Commotion in Osun State As Amotekun, Immigration Operatives Engage in Gun Duel
Serious tension took over Osogbo, the capital of Osun State on Wednesday.There was tension in the area when operatives of Western Nigeria Security Network(WNSN) codenamed Amotekun engaged in a fight with men of the Nigerian Immigration Service. The clash, which witnessed sporadic shooting, started ... -
![Osun Gov, Adeleke Finally Sends Commissioners’ Full List To Osun Assembly]()
Osun Gov, Adeleke Finally Sends Commissioners’ Full List To Osun Assembly
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke said he has submitted a full list of commissioners and special advisers to the State House of Assembly through the Speaker, Adewale Egbedun.A statement by the governor’s spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed on Tuesday noted that the list would be read out at the plen... -
![Nursing Mother Crushed To Death By Private Car While Going To Pay Electricity Bill In Osun]()
Nursing Mother Crushed To Death By Private Car While Going To Pay Electricity Bill In Osun
According to a report by Vanguard, the Agunbeelewo residents in Olorunda Local Government Area of Osun State, have been thrown into mourning.They were on Saturday, thrown into mourning after a private car crushed a nursing mother to death.It was gathered that the woman, simply identified as Iyawo O... -
![Osun FRSC Recovers Two Bodies From Eti-Oni River After Terrible Accident (Photos)]()
Osun FRSC Recovers Two Bodies From Eti-Oni River After Terrible Accident (Photos)
The Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC, Osun Sector Command has confirmed that two bodies have been recovered by divers from a river in Eti-Oni.The Sector Commander, Henry Benamaisia made this known in a statement signed by Agnes Ogungbemi, Sector Public Education Officer.According to Benamaisia,... -
![Commercial Motorcyclist, Toromade Adebowale Shot Dead On Day Of His Introduction In Osun]()
Commercial Motorcyclist, Toromade Adebowale Shot Dead On Day Of His Introduction In Osun
What was planned to be a happy day has turned out to be a sour one as a groom, Toromade Adebowale, was shot dead in Moro town, Ife North Local Government Area of Osun State.DAILY POST gathered that the late groom-to-be hailed from Edunabon town, Ife North.A close family source under anonymity revea... -
![Tunde Badmus Apologizes To Osun Gov Adeleke Over Rift At Eid Ground]()
Tunde Badmus Apologizes To Osun Gov Adeleke Over Rift At Eid Ground
The Asiwaju Musulumi of Yorubaland, Edo and Delta, Dr Khamis Olatunde-Badmus has apologised to the Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke over the misunderstanding that occurred today at the Osogbo central Eid ground, an incident which prevented the Governor from observing the Eid ul Kabir 2-... -
![Yahoo Boys Donate Big Generator to a Popular Church in Osun For Welcoming Them]()
Yahoo Boys Donate Big Generator to a Popular Church in Osun For Welcoming Them
In a remarkable turn of events, a church located near Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomosho (LAUTECH), has received appreciation from a group of individuals known as “Yahoo Boys” for not condemning their activities, unlike other places of worship.The incident was narrated by Chris... -
![Muslim Pilgrims From Osun State Protest In Saudi Arabia Over The Quality Of Food (Video)]()
Muslim Pilgrims From Osun State Protest In Saudi Arabia Over The Quality Of Food (Video)
A video has captured the moment Osun state Muslim faithful who went to Saudi Arabia for the 2023 Hajj, protested over poor feeding provided by the state organizers in the holy land. In the viral video, the pilgrims are seen rejecting dinner brought to their hotel in Madinah, shouting that the quali... -
![Tension High As Governor Adeleke Begins Staff Audit in Osun State]()
Tension High As Governor Adeleke Begins Staff Audit in Osun State
Osun State Governor, Sen Ademola Adeleke has approved staff audits across the state public service to establish the actual number of workers in the state's public sector.The audit started with his biometric capture, that of the Deputy Governor and the Speaker of the House of Assembly.The Gover... -
![Two Suspected Armed Robbers Arrested By Amotekun In Osun]()
Two Suspected Armed Robbers Arrested By Amotekun In Osun
The operatives of Amotekun Corps in Osun State have arrested two suspects for Armed robbery and attempted murder of a market woman in Ila, Ila-Orangun Local Government Area of the state.The suspects, Joseph Dennis (20), and Friday Agogo (29) who are indigenes of Benue State were nabbed in Ila-Orang... -
![Osun Amotekun Arrests Two Persons For Armed Robbery, Attempted Murder]()
Osun Amotekun Arrests Two Persons For Armed Robbery, Attempted Murder
Operatives of Osun Amotekun Corps have arrested two young men, Joseph Dennis, 20 years, and Friday Agogo, 29 years for armed robbery and the attempted murder of a market woman at Ila-Orangun, Osun State.According to information made available by the Corps Commander of the security outfit, Brigadier... -
![3 Persons Arrested In Osun Over Illegal Possession Of Firearms]()
3 Persons Arrested In Osun Over Illegal Possession Of Firearms
Osun State Police Command has arrested three suspects for unlawful possession of firearms.The Command’s Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Opalola Yemisi made this known during a press briefing on Wednesday in Osogbo.Opalola revealed that the suspects, all male, included: 20-year-old Akano Ol... -
![PHOTOS: Police Arrest Six Suspects Over Alleged Armed Robbery In Osun]()
PHOTOS: Police Arrest Six Suspects Over Alleged Armed Robbery In Osun
The Osun State Police Command has paraded six men arrested for alleged armed robbery on Thursday in Osogbo.The Command also recovered one Mercedes C-Class, one cut-to-size pistol, one live cartridge and one knife from them.According to the Command spokesperson, Yemisi Opalola, the four suspects wer... -
!["I Remain Grateful To Buhari, Tinubu For My Successes In Politics" -Ex Osun Gov. Aregbesola]()
"I Remain Grateful To Buhari, Tinubu For My Successes In Politics" -Ex Osun Gov. Aregbesola
The former Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, says he will forever be grateful to former President Muhammadu Buhari and President Bola Tinubu for the successes he achieved in his political career.Aregbesola stated this during a civic reception organised in his honour by Concerned Muslim Scholar... -
![31Yr Old Man, Orowole Rotimi Declared Wanted For Alleged Gun Running In Osun]()
31Yr Old Man, Orowole Rotimi Declared Wanted For Alleged Gun Running In Osun
The Nigerian Police, Zone XI Command, Osogbo, has declared one Orowole Adekunle Rotimi wanted.Also, the Command has placed a bounty of N200,000 reward on his head.Orowole was declared wanted by the Command for unlawful possession of firearms.This was made known by the Zonal Police Public Relations ... -
![Osun Govt Calls For Identification Of 9Yr Old Girl Reportedly Found In A Bush]()
Osun Govt Calls For Identification Of 9Yr Old Girl Reportedly Found In A Bush
A 9-year-old girl simply identified as Ayinke has been found wandering about on a farm in Osun State.The Ministry of Women, Children and Social Affairs in a statement issued on Thursday announced that Ayinke was found abandoned at Fasugba farmland, along Ilesa- Ife Express Road.In the statement sig... -
![Police Declare Man, Orowole Rotimi Wanted Over Alleged Possession Of Firearms In Osun]()
Police Declare Man, Orowole Rotimi Wanted Over Alleged Possession Of Firearms In Osun
The Nigeria Police Force, zone XI command on Thursday, declared one Orowole Rotimi, 31, wanted over alleged illegal possession of firearms.Addressing journalists at the zonal headquarters, Abere, Osun State, the command spokesperson, CSP Ayeni Benjamin, said Orowolo was a principal suspect in a cas... -
![Teenager Who Stabbed Commercial Motorcyclist Arrested While 'Fasting, Praying For Forgiveness In Osun]()
Teenager Who Stabbed Commercial Motorcyclist Arrested While 'Fasting, Praying For Forgiveness In Osun
Osun State Police Command has arrested an 18-year-old suspected robber, Ayomide, for attempted murder of a commercial motorcyclist. Speaking with Saturday Tribune, the suspect who stabbed the victim in the neck in order to steal his motorcycle, disclosed that he had begun a seven-day fasting and pr... -
![Osun Residents Troop Out To Welcome Ex Gov & Minister, Aregbesola, Preaches Party Restructuring]()
Osun Residents Troop Out To Welcome Ex Gov & Minister, Aregbesola, Preaches Party Restructuring
There is jubilation in Osun State on Wednesday as residents trooped out in their numbers to welcome immediate past Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, into the state following the completion of his tenure.Aregbesola who was received by mammoth crowd in Ilesa and Osogbo was elated by the w... -
![Lawyer Hails Osun Gov. Adeleke For Backing 38Yr Old, Adewale As Osun Speaker]()
Lawyer Hails Osun Gov. Adeleke For Backing 38Yr Old, Adewale As Osun Speaker
Abuja-based Legal Practitioner, Pelumi Olajengbesi, has commended Governor Ademola Adeleke and the 26-member Osun State House of Assembly for backing the election of a 38-year-old member, Adewale Egbedun, as the Speaker of the Eighth Assembly.The lawyer said the election of youth as the head of the... -
![32Yr Old Man, Gafar Oyewole Arrested For Stealing Ring Moulding Machine In Osun]()
32Yr Old Man, Gafar Oyewole Arrested For Stealing Ring Moulding Machine In Osun
A 32-year-old man identified as Gafar Oyewole was arrested for stealing a ring-moulding machine at Ifelodun community, Agunbelewo, Osogbo, Osun State by the Operatives of the Western Security Agency, otherwise known as Amotekun in the State.Confirming the development in a statement issued on Thursd... -
![Fuel Scarcity: NSCDC Arrests 7 Petrol Attendants In Osun]()
Fuel Scarcity: NSCDC Arrests 7 Petrol Attendants In Osun
No fewer than seven petrol attendants were apprehended by the operatives of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Osun State over alleged hoarding of petroleum productsIn some of the fuel stations visited by the NSCDC operatives, many motorists were seen queuing to buy fuel (Premium M... -
![“I Decided To Swindle People Because My Father Abandoned Me Since Childhood” – Fake Osun Lawyer]()
“I Decided To Swindle People Because My Father Abandoned Me Since Childhood” – Fake Osun Lawyer
The Osun State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has detained a 25-year-old man, Ayanrinde Abdulgafar, who had been impersonating a lawyer and defrauding the public.The state Commandant, Agboola Sunday, parading the suspect at the Command’s headquarters in Oke Ayepe,... -
![48-Yr-Old Herbalist Killed Pastor Who Contracted Him For Spiritual Fortification In Osun]()
48-Yr-Old Herbalist Killed Pastor Who Contracted Him For Spiritual Fortification In Osun
The Osun Police Command has arrested Isiaka Ogunkoya a herbalist who killed a ‘Pastor’ who consulted him for spiritual power. Ezekiel Kalejaiye , said to be a pastor had approached 48 year Ogunkoya to prepare a charm for him for the growth of his church.He was arrested after Killing the man and... -
![Former Governor, Oyetola Remains Our Leader In Osun – APC Reiterates]()
Former Governor, Oyetola Remains Our Leader In Osun – APC Reiterates
Leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ijesaland have reiterated their support for the leadership of former Governor Adegboyega Oyetola.This was as the Ijesa APC leaders affirmed that Oyetola still remained their party leader in Osun State.Addressing journalists at the Ilesa-East APC Sec... -
![Herbalist Uses Pastor For Rituals After He Came to His Shrine For Spiritual Powers in Osun]()
Herbalist Uses Pastor For Rituals After He Came to His Shrine For Spiritual Powers in Osun
The Osun State Police Command has detained a herbalist by the name of Isiaka Ogunkoya for ritually killing a pastor named Kalejaye Ezekiel after he visited him in search of supernatural abilities.Upon meeting his Nemesis on the route to the state’s Isoyin region, the herbalist, 48, had admitted t... -
![48-Yr-Old Herbalist Killed Pastor Who Contracted Him For Spiritual Fortification In Osun]()
48-Yr-Old Herbalist Killed Pastor Who Contracted Him For Spiritual Fortification In Osun
The Osun Police Command has arrested Isiaka Ogunkoya a herbalist who killed a ‘Pastor’ who consulted him for spiritual power. Ezekiel Kalejaiye , said to be a pastor had approached 48 year Ogunkoya to prepare a charm for him for the growth of his church.He was arrested after Killing the man and... -
![Former Governor, Oyetola Remains Our Leader In Osun – APC Reiterates]()
Former Governor, Oyetola Remains Our Leader In Osun – APC Reiterates
Leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Ijesaland have reiterated their support for the leadership of former Governor Adegboyega Oyetola.This was as the Ijesa APC leaders affirmed that Oyetola still remained their party leader in Osun State.Addressing journalists at the Ilesa-East APC Sec... -
![Osun School Pupils Hospitalised After Inhaling Teargas Fired By Police]()
Osun School Pupils Hospitalised After Inhaling Teargas Fired By Police
Fakunle Unity High School, a secondary school in Osogbo, Osun State, has shut down, The PUNCH reports. The school hurriedly shut down academic activities on Tuesday, after some pupils became unconscious after inhaling teargas fired by men of Mopol 39 Base, located directly opposite the school premi... -
![Two Suspected Thieves Caught With 15 Stolen Goats in Osun State]()
Two Suspected Thieves Caught With 15 Stolen Goats in Osun State
Police have arrested two suspected livestock thieves who allegedly specialized in stealing goats from Osogbo, Ikirun, Obagun, Iree, Eripa, Otan-Ayegbaju and Ila communities in Osun State.Safer Highway patrol police operatives while on stop and search of vehicles in Odeomu-Sekona axis, apprehended t... -
![Osun Police Debunk Viral Video Of Woman Beaten By Officers, Describe It As An Old Video]()
Osun Police Debunk Viral Video Of Woman Beaten By Officers, Describe It As An Old Video
The Osun State Police Command has debunked a viral video which showed policemen beating a woman, describing it as an old video.In the video which has since gone viral on social media, the woman that was beaten, Tola Abdulazeez was standing beside a police patrol van.Police Public Relations Officer,... -
![VIDEO: FRSC Officer Slaps Motorist Who Confronted Him For Allegedly Breaking His Windscreen In Osun]()
VIDEO: FRSC Officer Slaps Motorist Who Confronted Him For Allegedly Breaking His Windscreen In Osun
An officer of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has been captured h#tting a motorist who confronted him for allegedly br£aking his windscreen in Osun State.It was gathered that the unfortunate incident occurred on Tuesday morning, May 16, before Asejire.According to an eyewitness, “They stopp... -
![President Buhari Congratulates Osun State Gov. Adeleke At 63]()
President Buhari Congratulates Osun State Gov. Adeleke At 63
President Muhammadu Buhari is felicitating the Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, as he clocks 63 on May 13, 2023.Buhari urged Adeleke to seek God’s guidance to deliver on his mandate.In the message, signed by one of the president’s media handlers, Femi Adesina, Buhari stated that Adeleke... -
![‘I Have Killed 20 Persons’ – Murder Suspect, Saheed Wasiu Confesses In Osun]()
‘I Have Killed 20 Persons’ – Murder Suspect, Saheed Wasiu Confesses In Osun
The Osun State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of Saheed Wasiu, popularly known as K-Federal.According to a statement signed by Yemisi Opalola, the Command’s spokesperson, Wasiu was earlier wanted by the police for murder and cult related activities.The statement also revealed that the su... -
!["Osun Remains APC’s Strong Hold, We’ll Bounce Back" -Ex Gov Oyetola]()
"Osun Remains APC’s Strong Hold, We’ll Bounce Back" -Ex Gov Oyetola
Adegboyega Oyetola, the immediate past governor of Osun State, has appealed to members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the State to remain steadfast, assuring them that the Party would in no time bounce back.Urging the members to cooperate with the Isaac Adewole-led committee, set up to r... -
![Former Osun Gov. Gboyega Oyetola Reacts To Ademola Adeleke’s Supreme Court Victory]()
Former Osun Gov. Gboyega Oyetola Reacts To Ademola Adeleke’s Supreme Court Victory
Former Osun Governor, Gboyega Oyetola has accepted the ruling of the Supreme Court which upheld the election of Senator Ademola Adeleke as Governor of the State.It was earlier reported that the apex court on Tuesday affirmed Adeleke, who was the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in th... -
![Davido To Hold Concert In Osun to Celebrate Adeleke’s Supreme Court Victory]()
Davido To Hold Concert In Osun to Celebrate Adeleke’s Supreme Court Victory
Nigerian singer, Davido has announced plans to hold 'Timeless' concert in Osun state. He said the concert is to celebrate the victory of his uncle, Governor Ademola Adeleke, at the Supreme Court. Recall that the apex court on Tuesday affirmed Adeleke’s victory in the July 12, 2022, gove... -
![JUST IN: Adeleke Wins As Supreme Court Affirms His Victory As Osun Governor]()
JUST IN: Adeleke Wins As Supreme Court Affirms His Victory As Osun Governor
Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party has been affirmed as Osun State Governor by the Supreme Court sitting in Abuja on Tuesday. The judgement followed an earlier decision by a three-member panel of the appellate court led by Mohammed Shuaibu, which affirmed his victory, nullifying the ju... -
![Osun Gov Adeleke Begs Urges Buhari To Sign Peace Corps Act into Law]()
Osun Gov Adeleke Begs Urges Buhari To Sign Peace Corps Act into Law
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to assent to the Nigerian Peace Corps Establishment Act without delay.The governor, who made the call during the passing out parade of the officers of the corps on Saturday in Osogbo, the capital of Osun State, added that t... -
![2 Persons Arrested By The Operative Of Amotekun For Attempted Murder In Osun]()
2 Persons Arrested By The Operative Of Amotekun For Attempted Murder In Osun
The operatives of Osun Amotekun Corps have apprehended two persons, Nafiu Biodun, 21, and Tijani Wakili Dada, 30, for the attempted murder of Lateef Sikiru, in Apomu, Isokan Local Government Area of Osun State.The suspects were arrested on Wednesday after a complaint was lodged at Amotekun Isokan C...
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