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By Oluwole Ige THE Osun State Commissioner of Police, Mr Fimihan Adeoye, has said that his command has adopted intelligence gathering and due prosecution of culprits as an approach to stemming the tide of ritual killings in the state. For the past few months, residents of Osogbo, the state capital,…
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By Editor A woman was shot dead yesterday morning around the Orinsunmibare market, near the popular old garage in Osogbo, the capital of Osun State, as drivers clashed over ownership of one of the motor parks in Osogbo. The elderly woman was one of the labourers who usually stay around…
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By Hameed Oyegbade Osun State Police Command has discovered the 8-year-old boy, Boluwatife Babatunde who was missing at a Prayer Mountain, CAC Ori-Oke Ayo in Ikoyi, Isokan Local Government Council Area of Osun state. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Fimihan Adeoye told our correspondent that the boy…
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By Tolulope Fadare I wish to appreciate the concern of the Editorial Board of Nigerian Tribune about the unfortunate killing of a 400-Level Microbiology student (Oluwafemi Shonibare) ofOsun State University, Osogboby suspected ritual killers. It was an incidence that left the university community devastated as an institution and most importantly…
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By Tunji Omofoye A Thirty-nine-year-old woman, Mrs. Omotayo Salawudeen, yesterday in Osogbo, Osun State capital, confessed to killing her husband, Alhaji Hakeem Salawudeen, after she had a bout of sexual intercourse with him. She made the confession in response to a question by journalists when she was being paraded with…
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A 35 -year-old man, Akeem Oladokun, was on Monday sentenced to 14 days imprisonment by an Osogbo Chief Magistrate Court for contempt of court. The Magistrate, Mrs Mary Awodele, ordered the convict to be kept in prison due to the magnitude of the offence or pay N2, 000 fine as…
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A 50-year-old woman, Mojisola Ololade, was on Monday arraigned before Magistrate Mary Awodele of an Osogbo Chief Magistrates’ Court in Osun over alleged theft. Ololade is facing a two-count charge bordering on theft. The prosecutor, Insp. Fagboyinbo Abiodun, told the court that the accused committed the offences sometime in January…
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