Osun Police

Osun Police command appoints new spokesperson

The Osun State Police Command has announced the appointment of DSP Abiodun Zechariah as its new spokesperson. Zechariah replaces SP Adeoye Adeola, who has been reassigned to the Police Command in Ondo State. In a statement issued by the outgoing…

Osun Police confirm death of six people in LG crisis

By Ismail Azeez, Osogbo Osun State Police command has confirmed the death of six people during the local government control battle between the People Democracy Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC), regarding the Appeal Court judgement on sacked…

Cage your dogs — Osun police warn dog owners

By Jeleel Olawale, Ile-Ife Osun State Police Command has warned residents rearing dogs to ensure they keep their pets within a confined area to prevent them from attacking people. The command said it constitutes an offence if a dog owner…

Police arrest ex-convict in Osun

Osun Police Command on Saturday said it arrested one Akintunde Joy, 22, an ex-convict, who had allegedly been breaking into shops in Ede town and stealing from shop owners. A statement by its spokesperson, SP Yemisi Opalola, said the suspect…

Yuletide: Osun Police Command bans fireworks

The Osun Police Command has warned the residents of the state against selling, buying or using fireworks and other explosives during the Christmas and New Year festivities. The Command’s spokesperson, Mr Yemisi Opalola, issued the warning in a statement made…