Tag: Osun
3 men remanded over alleged illegal possession of military uniforms
An Osogbo Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Thursday ordered the remand of three men docked over alleged unlawful possession of army…
Man remanded for allegedly assaulting girlfriend
An Osogbo Chief Magistrates’ Court in Osun on Tuesday, remanded a 25-year-old man, Simon Olusola, at an Ilesa prisons for…
Osun 2018: PDP screens 11 governorship aspirants
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday commenced screening of 11 aspirants who obtained its form for the Sept. 22…
Man remanded over alleged attempt to rape pregnant woman
An Osun Magistrates’ Court sitting in Modakeke, Ile-Ife, on Wednesday remanded one Emmanuel Ademakinwa, 29, over attempted rape of a…
Eid-el-Fitr: Osun provides free train ride to indigenes
The Osun Government says it has concluded plans to provide free train ride for its indigenes from Lagos to Osogbo…
Herbalist sentenced to death for armed robbery
An Osun State High Court, Ile-Ife Division, on Wednesday, sentenced a 38-year-old herbalist, Jeremiah Idowu, to death for armed robbery.
SMEDAN empowers 100 SMEs
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), on Tuesday, disbursed N4.8 million to 100 Small and Medium…
25-year-old man sentenced to death for murder
An Osun High Court sitting in Ikirun on Thursday sentenced a 25-year-old man, Tajudeen Ganiyu, to death by hanging for…
2 suspected cultists remanded in prison over alleged murder in Osun
An Osogbo Chief Magistrates’ Court in Osun on Monday remanded two suspected cultists in Ilesa Prison over alleged murder.
34-year-old man remanded over alleged fraud in Osun
An Osogbo Chief Magistrates’ Court in Osun on Monday remanded a 34-year-old man, Nurudeen Adewale, at the Ilesa Prisons, over…
Man remanded in prison for allegedly raping, kidnapping 17-year-old
An Osun Magistrates’ Court sitting in Ile-Ife on Wednesday remanded one Seun Adeoti, 24, in prison custody for allegedly kidnapping…
NYSC blacklists Osun school over attack on corps members
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Osun has blacklisted Osogbo High School after some corps members were attacked by…
National Youth Empowerment Programme trains 462 nationwide – Dalung
The Minster of Youth and Sports Development, Solomon Dalung, said in Osun on Friday that some 462 youths have been…
Osun, Abia, Benue pay highest petrol price in January – NBS
The National Bureau of State (NBS) said residents of Osun, Abia and Benue paid the highest average price for purchase…
21 road accidents, 18 deaths recorded in Osun
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) in Osun says 21 road accidents were recorded in the state in January, with…
Nigerian Govt, World Bank to construct 300km rural roads in Osun
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and the World Bank are to construct 300 kilometres of rural roads in Osun under…
A New Year Prayer for the State of Osun!
Goodbye 2017! May your soul rest in peace! Welcome 2018, the year Pastor Enoch Adeboye has prophesied would be "far…
Oyo/Osun NCS generates N16bn in 11 months
The Comptroller of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, Elisha David Chikan on Tuesday said that his command has generated N16.182…
Empowerment: Osun spends N15bn on 350,000 women, youths
Gov. Rauf Aregbesola of Osun said on Monday that his administration spent N15 billion to empower 350,000 women and youths…
INEC to release timetable for Ekiti, Osun guber polls
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it would on Thursday release the timetable for Ekiti and Osun gubernatorial elections…
Osun Free Train Ride: Hundreds Of Passengers Stranded
Hundreds of Osun-bound passengers, who had massed at the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Iddo Terminal in Lagos for the free…
Osun Govt Sells Rams To Citizens From N45, 000
The Osun Government on Monday unveiled the selling of rams at between N45,000 and N80,000 to citizens of the state…
Eid-el-Kabir: Osun Govt Offers Free Train Ride
The Osun Government says it has concluded plans to provide free train ride for its indigenes from Lagos to Osogbo…
Osun Govt Trains 5,000 Teachers Annually-Official
Osun government on Friday said it has embarked on the training of 5,000 teachers annually from the pool of teachers…
Osun Recorded 3 Accidents In June – FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Osun on Friday said that three deaths were recorded from road accidents in…
Elderly Couple Strangled In Osun
The police in Osun on Sunday said unknown assailants strangled to death an elderly couple in Gbongan area of the…
Police nabs 4 suspected kidnappers in Osun
The Police in Osun on Tuesday arrested four members of a suspected five-man kidnapping gang after engaging them in a…
Protest in Osun over Adeleke’s death, autopsy ordered
Irate youths have protested the death of Senator Isiaka Adeleke as they barricaded the roads and burn tyres in Osun,…
INEC promises credible polls in Ekiti, Osun
The National Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) has pledged to conduct credible elections in Ekiti and Osun in 2018. Mr. Adedeji…
FRSC to check overloading of vehicles
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) in Osun has reiterated its commitment to end overloading of vehicles to reduced carnage…