Tag: Osun Police Command
Five arrested as police search for two kidnapped persons in Osun
The Osun Police spokesperson noted that following a kidnapping incident in the town in December 2025, more police officers had…
Police arrest Imam, three others over Man’s death at Osogbo Mosque
Following the confirmation of death, the police returned to the scene and arrested four individuals, including the imam of the…
Osun man arrested for serial defilement of 12-year-old neighbour’s daughter
The mother of the girl uncovered the act after she discovered a whitish slimy substance on her daughter’s underwear while…
Police speak on video of alleged bandits’ plot to attack Osun
Osun Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Gotan, has deployed both overt and covert personnel to Ilesa axis and other parts of…
Osun: 6 suspected cult members in police net
During the student union week in one of the higher institutions in the state, police arrested two suspected cult members,…
Eight arrested for removal of 16-year-old boy’s scrotum in Osun
Two of the suspects lured their victim to a remote bush, cut his abdomen open, in a bid to remove…
How jealous husband stabbed Osun Bishop to death over suspected affairs with wife
Opalola confirmed that the suspect is now in police custody, while the pastor’s body has been deposited at the morgue.
Osun man Adebisi kola docked for beating woman to death
The Prosecutor, Insp Sunday Osanyintuyi told the court that Kola committed the offence on April 15, 2024 around 4 pm…
Osun police arrest four men for killing woman for money ritual
Opalola said that the suspects’ arrest followed a report of a missing person lodged by the son of the woman…
How US-based Nigerian lecturer was shot dead in Osun – Police
“Jelili instead shot directly at the victim and he was rushed to a hospital but confirmed dead on arrival by…
Osun violence: Police arrest suspects for arson, murder of Ibrahim Kudus
The incident might be a spill of the crisis over land between the Ifon and Ilobu communities in Orolu and…
Tragedy in Osun: Dog mauls 5-year-old baby on mother’s back to death
She said the dog pulled the baby from her back and while she was trying to save the baby, she…
How teenage girl lured man to Osun, robbed him of N1.5m
According to her, the girl arranged with other suspects and allegedly robbed the man of his phone, which they used…
Police in Ekiti, Osun to deal with those marking Cultists Day
By Olajide Idowu/Opeyemi Aremu-Gbemiro The Police in Osun and Ekiti Commands on Thursday, warned those planning to celebrate ‘Cultists Day’…
Nine suspects docked for beating OAU student Okoli Ahize to death
According to the Police prosecutor, Asp Emmanuel Abdullahi, the suspects committed the offence on April 10 around 8:00 pm at…
Tyre flies off moving truck, knocks Osogbo vulcaniser Bolaji dead
The accident, which occurred at about 7.00 a.m, left many sympathisers traumatised, as the head of the deceased was reportedly…
Kidnappers abduct couple returning from religious worship in Osun
The man and his wife were reportedly riding on a motorcycle when they ran into an ambush mounted by the…
Gunmen kidnap Seriki Fulani, injure 1 other
Police, in collaboration with the Civilian Joint Taskforce (CJT), swung into action and visited the scene immediately after the incident…
Police officers warned against escorting VIPs to polling units
By Olajide Idowu Police operatives attached to governors, ministers and other government functionaries have been banned from escorting their principals…
Fake DSS officer Olaleye Oluseyi busted in Osun
By Olajide Idowu A 46-year-old man, Olaleye Oluseyi, has been arrested in Osun State for posing as an officer of…
Police to impound unregistered vehicles in Osun
All owners of unregistered motor vehicles, tricycles, and motorcycles are advised to immediately get them registered in compliance with the…
Police ban Christmas, New Year street carnivals
The ban was put in place to prevent miscreants from causing mayhem under the guise of street carnivals.
Osun INEC fire incident: Police launch investigation
Mr Festus Okoye, INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, had earlier issued a statement that the…
Shocking story of how Osun man stabbed 20-year-old female apprentice to death
A statement by SP Yemisi Opalola, the Command’s spokesperson, said the suspect also stabbed another 18-year old girl on the…
4 suspects arrested for killing Osun traditional chief
The arrested motorcyclist confessed that the chief had been killed and also took the police to the forest where the…
Okada rider, 3 others arrested over murder of Chief Asaolu in Osun
The commercial motorcyclist was arrested after Asaolu's son, Olasunkanmi reported that his father, was missing, Spokesperson for Osun Police Command,…
7 arrested over attack on Osun NURTW official
By Olajide Idowu Operatives of Nigeria Police in Osun have arrested one Nurudeen Sule a.k.a. Biggy who allegedly led six…
8 arrested over abduction of Osun NURTW chieftain Kekere Kazuma
According to SP Yemisi Opalola, Osun Police spokesperson, Kazeem was allegedly abducted on Saturday and taken into the bush after…
Attack on Osun Governor’s wife convoy: Police arrest five suspects
In a statement by Osun Police Spokesperson, SP Yemisi Opalola, one security personnel on the convoy was injured.
Ex-convict Akintunde Joy arrested for burglary
The 22-year-old suspect was arrested after Akinkunmi Oyekola, a cellphones shop owner in Ede reported that his shop was severally…