The Speaker Osun State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adewale Egbedun has charged Nigerians to be responsible citizens in whatever role they find themselves, noting that the answer to a better society that we all yearn for is a collective duty. The Speaker gave the charge on Thursday evening while reprimanding some police officers caught…
Two suspected kidnappers were reportedly shot dead while about nine others sustained bullet injuries after gun battle with police and local hunters in Iwo forest, Osun State. Our correspondent reliably gathered that armed kidnappers numbering about eleven invaded a Fulani settlement at Agbese village near Idi Araba, Oke Oba, Iwo West Local Council Development Area(LCDA)…
Operatives of Amotekun Corps has apprehended a -25 year- old man, Mumini Oseni, for allegedly attempting to kidnap a tenneger after luring her with #50 in Osogbo, Osun State. The suspect was arrested by the operatives of Amotekun who acted on a tip off. Reports said the suspect was trying to kidnap the young girl…
A 45-year-old man, Bankole Oginni, who claims to be a football coach, has allegedly killed his lover of the same age in his room at Oke-Aro, Akure, the Ondo state capital. Oginni, who was arrested by men of Nigerian Police Force, B-Division, Oke-Aro Akure after the victim was found in his room, was said to…
Ondo State Operatives of the Anti- crime unit at Funmbi-Fagun police Station, Ondo town on Sunday arrested a 26-year-old man suspected to be a “Yahoo boy” with human parts. The suspect whose name was given as Franklin Akinyosoye, is currently detained at the station undergoing interrogations by the anti-crime unit of the station. The incident…
Police in Osun State command have apprehended a middle- aged man, Adamu Saliu and his 15-year son for allegedly abducting church worshipers during a night vigil at Odu area in Osun State . The father and his son were among the 14 suspects paraded yesterday at the police headquarters in Osogbo. Parading the suspects before…
Detectives of the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department, SCIID of Osun state police Command have launched a manhunt for the killer of a beer parlour owner identified as Iya Bisola who was reportedly strangulated to death by yet- to -be arrested killers. The unfortunate incident has thrown the entire community of Ikirun in Ifelodun…
Operatives of Osun State Amotekun Corps have arrested a – 17 year old teenager, Olaniran Oladosu, an indigene of Eko-ende for attempted robbery and stealing. The suspect was apprehended at about 5:54 a.m.. on Friday, following an allegation of attempting to hijack a motorcycle and then steal a bag in the capital area of Osogbo,…
A woman, names withheld, once married to John Zira, a shop owner in jos has escaped ritual murder by God’s grace. The lady who is the mother of the two kids of John hails from Boka community of Michika council area of Adamawa state while John, her estranged husband is from Plateau. According to one…
The Embattled Joint Admissions Matriculations Board examination cheat Mmesoma Ejikeme Joy has apologized to board as well as the country over her actions in the last concluded UTME exams. She tendered her unreserved apology during the investigative hearing organized by the house Adhoc Committee on alleged manipulation of Mmesoma’s JAMB result. Mmesoma Ejikeme who was…
