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The robbery suspects paraded by the police in Osogbo, Osun state today. PHOTOS BY: Hameed Oyegbade. Osun State police command has arrested two robbery suspects, Adetunji Ismail and Raheem Kabiru who specialised in snatching cars in Osogbo and its environs. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Olafunmihan Adeoye…

Mr Dan Bature, an Assistant Inspector-General (AIG) of Police in Charge of Zone 11 comprising Oyo, Osun and Ondo states, says any policeman checking vehicle particulars on the highways is on illegal duty. Bature said this on Wednesday in Ibadan during a two-day familiarization visit to Oyo State. He said…

A lawyer, Barrister Kanmi Ajibola has berated the Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola over his refusal to appoint commissioners in the state since his second term began, stressing that the decision is “illegal and unconstitutional.” Contending with the governor’s decision at an Osun State High Court sitting in Osogbo, Ajibola…

Governor, state of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola was in Ojo/Aro community to officially commission the Ojo/Aro Community Government Middle and High School in  Egbedore LGA of the state. Governor Rauf Aregbesola flanked by the Dep Gov. Otunba Grace Titi Laoye-Tomori and other dignitaries as he cuts the red tape to…

As part of measures to reduce crime across Nigeria, the Nigeria Police has launched the ‘Eminent Persons and Stakeholders’ Forum in Osun State. The police said security of lives and property must be taken as the business of every individual and not of security personnel alone. The Assistant Inspector of…

The ancient town of Ikoyi-Ile in Isokan Local Government Area of the State of Osun was thrown into a wild jubilation yesterday as the people of the town celebrated this year’s edition of Osun Ikoyi festival. As early as 7am, thousands of people which included natives and foreigners had besieged…

The Governor of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola on Monday restated that his administration will not renege on its promise banishing hunger and making life meaningful for the people of the state. ‎The Governor at a programme commemorating the 2016 International Day of Poverty Eradication in Osogbo stated that his government…

Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun State has called on Nigerians to stop consuming imported rice, better known as foreign rice, urging them to return to the pre-1980 era when indigenous rice was served only during festive periods. Aregbesola, who also advised Nigerians to embrace family planning, argued that when the…

The building of Federal Secretariat complexes in six states, which stalled for many years, is set to continue, following the approval of N700m by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) for their completion. The states are Anambra, Bayelsa, Zamfara, Nasarawa, Gombe and Osun, Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde…