Tag: Osun
Monarch’s son’s guard shoots U.S.-based lecturer dead in Osun
A United States-based Nigerian lecturer, Dr Richard Adeoriokin, has been shot dead in the Ejigbo area of Osun State.
The incident which occurred on Saturday,...
Adeleke sacks ex-APC chairman, others as Osun monarchs
The Osun State Government has nullified the selection of a former Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state, Gboyega Famodun, as...
APC sues Adeleke for appointing Osun PDP member as OSIEC chair
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has instituted a suit against Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, at the Federal High Court in Osogbo for allegedly...
NDLEA arrests 252 drug dealers in Osun
The Osun State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says its officers arrested 252 illicit drug suspects from January to December...
NSCDC stops woman from committing suicide in Osun river
The officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have rescued a middle-aged woman who jumped into the Gbodofon River in a...
Adeleke lifts curfew on Osun communities
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has lifted the curfew imposed on Ifon and Ilobu communities in the state, sequel to peace and orderliness that...
3 exhume corpses for rituals in Osun
The operatives of the Osun State Security Network Agency, also known as Amotekun, have arrested no fewer than three suspects for allegedly exhuming corpses...
Osun govt orders probe as 18 pupils hospitalised after eating free...
The Osun Government has ordered an investigation into an alleged food poisoning of 18 pupils at St. James Primary School (B) Owoope in Osogbo,...
VIDEO: NDLEA raids drugs party in Osun, arrests organisers
The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have raided a lounge in Osogbo, the Osun State capital, where a night party...
Osun judiciary workers embark on strike over police assault
The Osun State chapter of the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) has declared an indefinite strike following tear gas fired at protesting workers...