The OSSIEC chairman, Hashim Abioye revealed that the political parties affected included the All Progressives Congress, APC, Allied Peoples Movement, APM, and Action Peoples Party, APP. OSSIEC has scheduled the local government elections in the state for February 22, 2025. The OSSIEC chairman, Hashim Abioye, while presenting the report of the commission’s verification committee to […]
The police made this revelation to journalists while parading the suspects at the Command headquarters in Osogbo. The suspects paraded include Johnson Daniel, Adetunji Okunade, Olaniyan Azeez, Balogun Temitope Asimiyu, Oladapo Hammed, Kazeem Rasak and Asaka Rauf. Addressing journalists, the Deputy Police Public Relations Officer, Giwa-Alade Emmanuel also said suspected human bone fragments, a female […]
The summit, themed “Connecting Progress with Purpose,” is, according to the Osun State Government, aimed at positioning the State as a major industrial and commercial hub in Nigeria and West Africa at large, by convening stakeholders in the Osun Industrial ecosystem to facilitate partnerships and investments in the State. Gov. Adeleke expressed his utmost joy […]
Governor Adeleke who acknowledged that the protesters have the inalienable right as enshrined in the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to embark on a protest, however, frowned at any act that has the tendency of mortgaging the peace and tranquility of the State and its people. Represented by the state Deputy Governor, Kola […]
Out of the total of 43 trucks being expected, 4 are Garri of 25kg with each of the trucks containing 1260 bags and another 39 trucks of 50Kg bag of Corn, containing 600 bags each.According to a statement from the Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Osun State, Kolapo Alimi, the State Government is being charged the sum […]
He added that he visited his sick friend at Odebiyi’s compound, Oba-Oke in the Olorunda local government area of Osun State on July 18, 2024, and suddenly had the urge to kill him. Fielding questions from newsmen at the Osun State Police Command headquarters in Osogbo, he said he slaughtered his friend named Emmanuel Collins […]
In a public release titled “July 2024 Reflections on Osun”, the group through its Spokesperson, Olalekan Fagbemi, stated that “the Osun State House of Assembly as currently constituted, has not lived up to expectations in both the legislative accomplishments and public conduct of her members”. The group advised the Osun State House of Assembly to “double […]
In a statement by the command spokesperson, Yemisi Opalola, she disclosed that during rescue operations mounted by security agencies, it was discovered that only two persons were trapped under the rubble of the one-storey building. It was reported that a one-storey building collapsed on Sunday morning, July 14, 2024, around the Sabo area of Osogbo. […]
This becomes imperative as the Police Command has noticed a disturbing trend of bike/motorcycle to inconspicuous and isolated areas where cyclists will be attacked and their bikes snatched, in some cases, the motorcyclists have been severely injured or even killed. In a statement from the state Police Public relations officer, Opalola Yemisi, The Commissioner of Police, […]
The incident occurred when FRSC officers at a roadblock near the Osun Sector Headquarters waved the driver to stop, but he ignored their signals and continued driving at top speed. Despite the officers’ attempts to stop him, the driver recklessly hit the FRSC officer and dragged him along the road until he fell off the […]