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The Osun State police command has arrested a 27-year-old man, Yusuf Salahudeen, and his accomplice, Lukman Adeyemi for their alleged involvement in the burning of a pharmaceutical company known as Ebenco, in Ile-Ife, Osun State. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Fimihan Adeoye, said another suspect, Sunday Adebayo,…
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The Police Command in Osun on Monday said it had arrested 55 suspects for various offences, including murder, kidnapping, defilement of minor, armed robbery, cultism and rape. The command’s Spokesperson, DSP Folashade Odoro, said this in a statement in Osogbo on Monday. Odoro gave the breakdown of the suspects as…
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Osun State Police Command says it has recovered about 39 stolen vehicles between January and February this year. The State Commissioner of Police, Mr Fimihan Adeoye, disclosed this while addressing newsmen in Osogbo, the state capital. He said that the command had announced the recovery of 19 vehicles on January…
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By Jadesola Ojelade The Osun State Police Command has recovered eighteen Toyota Camry and one Toyota highlander vehicle from four suspects. The suspects, between the ages of 40 to 45 are Adenle Adesola, Akoodu Olufemi, Adenle Babafemi and Adeleke Timothy. Parading the suspects, the Commissioner of Police, Mr. Fimihan Adeoye…
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By Oladeji Ramon – Punch NG The Owa Tapa of Ijesha, Osun State, Dr. Olapade Agoro, has dragged the Osun State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Fimihan Adeoye, before the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, over the alleged embarrassment caused him by the police. Agoro, who is also…
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The Osun State Commissioner of Police, Adeoye Fimihan, has confirmed the arrest of six persons in connection with the printing, selling and spending of fake local and foreign currencies. Mr. Fimihan made this known on Monday at the Osun State Police Command, Osogbo, while parading the suspects before journalists. Among…
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By Editor The reigning Miss Arewa Osun, Miss Favour Omoladun, has used this year’s celebration of osun@26 to pray for the economic recovery of the state. The beauty queen in a chat with our correspondent, expresses her happiness at the relative peace being enjoyed in the state, part of which…
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By Tunji Omofoye Two police officers attached to the highway patrol team, Sergeants Moshood Adesanmi and Hayatu were crushed to death yesterday by a reckless driver in Ilesa, Osun State, identified as Oluwamuyiwa Emmanuel. The ugly incident occurred on the Ilesa-Osogbo expressway. Emmanuel, The Guardian learnt, was driving a Toyota…
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By Ajibola Olaniyi The Police in Osun on Monday paraded an internet fraudster, Femi Agboola for allegedly defrauding a victim to the tune of $80,000. Other suspects were paraded for various offences. Agboola, who disclosed the strategies he adopted in swindling his victim, which included impersonation of a female, added…
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By Editor 5 people have been arrested in connection with the weekend’s shooting spree in Osogbo, the Osun state capital which left one person dead. The state commissioner of police, Olafimihan Adeoye disclosed this on the sideline of a training for selected policemen and officers. A clash between two suspected…
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