Osun state

Armed robbers raid bank, kill police in Osun

A police officer was feared dead as some suspected armed robbers on Tuesday attacked a first generation bank in Iragbiji, Boripe Local Government Area of Osun. The Newsmen gathered that the robbers arrived at the bank around 3:00 p.m and…

Police kill 4 gunmen in Osun

Police operatives killed four gunmen in Ilesha, Osun, on Wednesday, the police said on Thursday. The gunmen had earlier ambushed a vehicle conveying murder suspects to a correctional centre in the town. Police spokesperson in the state, SP Yemisi Opalola,…

Unknown gunmen kill five farmers in Osun

Five indigenes of Modakeke in Osun State who were said to be going to their farm in Toro Village in the early hours of Friday have been reportedly killed. Their corpses have however been evacuated by members of the Community…

OSUN 2022 poll: The die is cast

Kunle Oyatomi With Nigeria’s poll umpire, Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, finally announcing July 16, 2022, as the day for the governorship ballot in the State of Osun, the stakes have not only been heightened, but also the players have…

Hit-and-run vehicle kills motorcyclist in Osun

Abimbola Abatta, Osogbo A hit-and-run vehicle on Saturday evening killed a motorcyclist around Malam  Tope area, Osogbo-Ikirun highway in Osogbo. The accident which reportedly happened around 9:04p.m. involved a red Boxer Bajaj motorcycle, with registration RLG153QC and an unknown vehicle.…