Tag: Osun State

By David Abiola A 32-year-old man, Adedokun Kayode has been remanded in Ilesa prison by an Osogbo Magistrate Court for alleged theft of N130,000. The Prosecutor, ASP Fagboyinbo Abiodun, told the court that the defendant committed the offence some time in December 2018, at Agunbelewo, Osogbo. Abiodun said the defendant with…

By Jamiu Ganiyu A staff of Atakumosa West Local Government Area of Osun State, Mr. Adenipekun Ademiju, who was murdered by suspected bandits on 12th June, around Ikire while he was traveling to Ibadan in company of two others would be buried on Wednesday amidst tears by families and colleagues…

By Jamiu Ganiyu The Supreme Court of Nigeria has reserved judgment in the appeal filed by Senator Ademola Adeleke against the judgment of Court of Appeal which upheld the election of Gboyega Oyetola as the duly elected Governor of Osun State in the September 2018 governorship election of the state….

By Jamiu Ganiyu The Osun State Police Command has assured the residents of the state, motorists including travelers passing through Osun that the state remains a safe haven for all and that the command is doing her best to curb the rising spate of security challenges. This assurance was contained…

By Jamiu Ganiyu In order to reduce the unemployment rate among the teeming youths in Osun State, the state government has resolved to establish eight more Life Academy in each of the state federal constituencies besides that of Osogbo. It would be recalled that there is a subsisting Life Academy…

By Jamiu Ganiyu The Osun State Police Command being abreast of its constitutional duties and its assiduous task to ensure people of the State go about their legitimate activities and sleep with their two eyes closed without fear of insecurity, has re-engineered and emplaced stringent security mechanism to make the…

By Kingsley Omoyeni In furtherance of the efforts of the government of Osun to get all agencies of government and every stakeholder on board the Treasury Single Account TSA, all is now set for the training of the state’s tertiary institutions on the software that will be used for the…

By Jamiu Ganiyu Tragedy struck early today in Osogbo, the Osun State capital when pandemonium broke out between two rival gangs which led to the death of Biola, an aide to Mr. Sunday Igboho, a popular politician and socialite. The deceased was killed opposite Zenith Bank Oke-Fia hours after the…

Civil servants and Public Officers in the state of Osun have been directed to take assets declaration form under Code of Conduct Bureau seriously to avoid being sanctioned by the extant law of the country. The Chairman, Local Government Service Commission, Elder Tunde Adedeji stated this at the flag-off of…