Drama in Nigerian court as lawyers flee from a coughing accused
There was a mild drama on Tuesday inside an Osun State Magistrates’ Court sitting in Osogbo when an accused arraigned for assault, suddenly coughed while his charge was being read.…
Teenager to serve 6 years jail term for stealing 3 female underwear in Osun
An Osogbo Chief Magistrates’ Court in Osun on Monday sentenced one Olasunkanmi Yekini, 19, to six years in prison for stealing three female underwears and one Tecno mobile phone valued…
OUI student busted after staging her kidnap with her boyfriend
A 300 level student of the Oduduwa University, Ile Ife, Osun State, has been busted after she staged her own abduction with her boyfriend and demanded a ransom of N14m…
Nine dead in road accident in Osun
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) in Osun on Tuesday said nine persons died in various road accidents in the state in January. The FRSC Sector Commander in the state,…
Osun Police command confirms death of officer shot during bank robber
The Police Command in Osun on Friday confirmed the death of one of its officers, an Inspector, during an attack on a commercial bank by gunmen in Ila-Orangun. Public Relations…
Osun election: NYSC DG debunks rumour of hijacked electoral materials
The Director-General of the National Youths Service Corps, Brig. Gen. Suleman Kazaure, on Tuesday, expressed satisfaction over the conduct of the corps members, who worked as ad hoc staff of…
Eid-el-Kabir: Lagos residents to get free train ride to Osun – Commissioner
The Osun government says it will provide free train ride for its indigenes from Lagos to Osogbo during the Eid-el-Kabir festival. Ismaila Jaiyeoba-Alagbada, the Commissioner for Industries, Commerce and Cooperatives,…
2018: Osun PDP chieftains reject Adeleke’s candidacy
Top Chieftains of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun state have rejected the nomination of Senator Nurudeen Ademola Adeleke as the candidate of the party for the September 22…
APC postpones Osun guber primary
The All Progressive Congress (APC) on Wednesday postponed its governorship primary which was scheduled to take place in Osogbo, the state capital on Thursday. The primary will now take place…
Ritualist shrine discovered in Osun State
The Osun State Police Command Wednesday paraded two people suspected to be ritualists who specialize in duping and defrauding unsuspecting members of the public under the pretence of being herbalists.…