Tag: Osogbo
Why Nigerians should avoid substandard electrical products – NIEEE
“We have been working with the Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON) and the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency (NEMSA) to…
It’s our turn: Osogbo leaders demand zoning, rally for 2026 governorship ticket
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed August 8, 2026, for the governorship election. Despite Osogbo’s strong influence in…
Stop attacking Tinubu, APC chieftain warns opposition
“Making disparaging remarks about our dear country and the President abroad in the name of politics is affecting the image…
NMDPRA sends warning to petroleum marketers as Yuletide approaches
“Marketers should not engage in diversion, under-dispensing, hoarding, adulteration and unsafe acts in petroleum retail outlets."
Protest: Security operatives embark on show of force in Osun
“The officers are also to arrest anyone or groups that are not part of the protest but are out to…
Man breaks into dead herbalist’s house in Osogbo
“Ayobami said that after he found the key, he opened the door and carted away the Plasma Television, cooking utensils,…
Army refutes allegation of land grabbing in Osun
“We appreciate the very apt and timely intervention of Honourable members of the House of Representatives and the Osun State…
Child labour: How Osogbo children lift their families through singing
By Tosin Kolade, In the bustling streets of Osogbo, the vibrant heartbeat of Osun, a unique tale unfolds each day.…
Man allegedly rapes 2 minors in Osogbo, arrested by Amotekun
“Upon interrogation, he confessed to committing the crime and he has been transferred to the police for investigation and prosecution."
Trial of hotel manager for rape of corps member begins today
The manager of the hotel, located around GRA Area in Osogbo, was arrested by the police for raping a female…
Osogbo residents wary of rumoured Fulani herdsmen attack
Rumour mill was activated in Osogbo on Friday morning as residents woke up with the news of a planned attack…
Tension as Osogbo youths protest EFCC raid
There was tension in some areas in Osogbo, Osun state capital early Tuesday morning as some youths protested raid by…
Yoruba Nation agitators storm Osogbo
Yoruba nation agitators on Saturday stormed the streets of Osogbo, Osun State capital to demand the actualisation of the Yoruba…
EFCC hits Yahoo Yahoo boys in Osogbo again, 2 brothers, 6 others nabbed
EFCC operatives have swooped on Osogbo, the state of Osun capital again, arresting two brothers and six others for suspected…
Osogbo Yahoo Yahoo headquarters? 11 new suspects held, 132 nabbed since June 2019
Is Osogbo, capital of Osun the headquarters of Yahoo Yahoo Boys outside of Lagos? Question arises with 11 suspects arrested,…
Protesters block roads in Osogbo despite curfew
Business activities in Osogbo, Osun, remained halted on Thursday, as the curfew imposed by the state government enters day two.
DPR extends clampdown on illegal gas stations to Osun
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Osogbo field Office, has sealed 15 Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) skid stations for operating…
78-year old ex-principal leads marathon health walk
A 78-year old former principal of Muslim Grammar School, Osogbo, the Osun State capital, Alhaji Ajadi Badmus, led his former…
Fire guts WHO storage facility in Osogbo
World Health Organisation (WHO) vaccination storage facility at the Ayegbaju Market in Osogbo, was on Saturday razed by fire.
Our achievements’ll erase opposition to APC in Osun – Oyetola
Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola has reiterated the administration's commitment to stimulate the economy of the state and bring about…
Lawmaker hints youths on financial breakthrough
The Chief Whip of Osun State House of Assembly, Hon. Tunde Olatunji, has warned youths against depending on their certificates alone…
Super Eagles: Osogbo fans unhappy with third place
Some football fans in Osogbo said they were not impressed with the Super Eagles finishing in third place again at…
EFCC Arrests 27 Suspected Yahoo Boys in Osogbo, Recovers 8 Exotic Cars
It was a day of bountiful harvest for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan zonal office, on Thursday,…
Osun re-run: Tension in Osogbo as thugs besiege polling unit
There was palpable tension in Osogbo on Thursday as some thugs besieged Alekuwodo area of Osogbo.
Osun Guber: Security beefed up at INEC, CBN in Osogbo
Ahead of the Saturday’s governorship election in Osun, security has been beefed up around the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)…
Photo News: Buhari arrives Osogbo to campaign for APC guber candidate
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday arrived in Osogbo, Osun State, to campaign for the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate,…
ASUU protests neglect of LAUTECH in Osogbo
Members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Friday took to the streets of Osogbo to protest the…
Osogbo Festival Ends With Fanfare
The annual Osun Osogbo Festival came to an end amidst fanfare on Friday, with masqueraders, monarchs and traditionalists paying homage…
Gunmen Kill Middle-Age Woman In Osogbo
Unknown gunmen on Saturday shot dead a yet-to-be identified middle-age woman in Osogbo.
Nigeria Railway Grounded As Passenger Train Derails In Osogbo
Trains en route the North and Lagos have been grounded due to a passenger train which derailed at Osogbo on…