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Court jail palmwine tapper for illegal possession of hemp

    A Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo has sentenced a palmwine tapper, Makinde Gbolahan, 25, to two years jail term for illegal possession of 11kg of...

Photos: Osun Monarch Installs New Chief, Issues Certificate To Two

    Nationnewslead reports that Osun State monarch, Oba Akeem Olusayo Ogungbangbe installs new Oba Aworo.   The monarch confers Chieftaincy title on Chief...

Love for my wife, children made me steal ‘Korope’, says 43-yr-old

    A 43-year-old suspect, Adejumo Maruf, has disclosed that his excessive love for his wife and children led him to steal a school minibus popularly...

Garage-Oloode, Ifetedo 33KV power supply flags off, Omisore appreciates Oyetola

    Nationnewslead reports that Gabriel Omisore appreciates The Governor of the State of Osun, Adegboyega Oyetola, who flagged off the construction of 33KV...

Osun orders probe into traditional worshippers-Muslims clash

    Osun State Governor Adegboyega Oyetola has ordered for the probe into the clash between the traditional worshipers and a Muslim group in a mosque around...

Osun mosque attack: Worshippers attempted unmasking our masquerader, says custodian

    The leadership of the Kamorudeen Society of Nigeria and adherents of the Esubiyi masquerader, on Monday, traded accusations over a clash at the Oluode...

One dead, 14 injured during religious crisis in Osogbo

    Some Muslims and traditionalist on Monday traded blame over who provoked the first attack in an alleged religious crisis in Osogbo, Osun state capital...

BREAKING: One killed, many injured as masquerades invade Osun mosque

    One person has been reportedly killed when armed masquerades invaded a mosque at Oluode Aranyin area of Osogbo capital of Osun. The Nation gathered many...

BREAKING: Tension in Osun community as gunmen abduct Fulani settler’s daughter

    Unknown gunmen on Sunday evening abducted daughter of Alhaji Bayo Fulani at his residence located around Ga- Fulani, Ora-Igbomina area of Ifedayo in Osun...

World Drug Day: NDLEA arrests 253 suspects in Osun

    The Osun Command of the National Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Saturday said it arrested 253 drug suspects in the last one year. The Osun NDLEA...

Tragedy in Osun, 11 persons die, 22 injured in road accident

At least 11 persons were confirmed dead while 22 others sustained various levels of injuries fatal auto accident along Gbangan-Ibadan road in Osun state.    ...

Read Hon. Desmond Ojumu Speech To APC Oriade/Obokun

    Welcome Address Presented By The Chairman/Founder Of OJUMU Foundation, Dr. DESMOND OLUDARE OJUMU On His Birthday Ceremony And Official Launching Of 4+4=8...

Police vow to repel bandits demanding N20 million from Osun community

    Police have vowed to repel any invasion by bandits who reportedly threatened to invade and kill residents of the Ofatedo community, Osun State if they fail...

APC, PDP: Preparing for popularity test in Osun

    The All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are warming up for another popularity test in Osun State. Who wins next year’s...

My friend promised me N50,000 to help him murder his girlfriend – Osun guard

    39-year-old Kabiru Oyeduntan, who was arrested by the police in Osun State for the murder and dismembering of a lady in Apomu, Isokan Local Government Area...

Manager in court for alleged N150,000 fraud

    A 33-year-old manager, Yesu Enoch, on Friday appeared before an Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court, Osun, for alleged N150,000 fraud. Enoc, whose address was not...

Commandant SULU Makes An Unprecedented Records In NSCDC Osun Command 

    History was made yesterday, Thursday 24th June as an achiever, a role model, an epitome of humility , a visionary leader, an astute administrator, a giver,...

Interrogating Oyetola’s financial wizardry in Osun

    By ‘Bayode Gbeleyi A lot of Nigerians are surprised that news from Osun State in the past two years are cheery. That was not the casè with that...

Court sentences 29 years old cobbler to life imprisonment for raping minor

    A High Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun state on Thursday sentenced one Tunde Olapade, 29, to life imprisonment for raping a 7-year-old girl. Prosecuting...

Osun residents flee, as soldiers battle police to free detained colleague

    RESIDENTS of Obelawo area of Osogbo, in Osun State, Tuesday, scampered for safety, as some soldiers battled policemen to free a detained colleague. The...