Osun

Amotekun arrests suspected cultist, burglar in Osun

Osun State Amotekun Corps, said it arrested a suspected cultist in Osogbo and another suspected burglar in Ila-Orangun, Ila Local Government Area of Osun. Brig-Gen. Bashir Adewinmbi, the State Commander of the corps, made this known in a statement on…

Man, 72, shoots self to death in Osun

A 72-year-old resident of Ede, Osun State, Kareem Aderemi, has died by suicide after reportedly shooting himself with a gun at his residence in the Ede area of Osun State. The Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Security and Civil…

Hoodlum abducts, rapes Osun undergraduate

A hoodlum, identified simply as Yemi, aka Aleeba, has been arrested for allegedly abducting and raping a female undergraduate of the Federal Polytechnic Ede, Osun State. According to sources in the town, Yemi, who had been notorious for committing a…

NSCDC apprehends fake lawyer in Osun

By Ismail Azeez, Osogbo A 25-year- old man, Ayanrinde Abdulgafar, who parading himself as a legal practitioner has been apprehended by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps(NSCDC) Osun State. The state Commandant, Agboola Sunday said the suspect was parading…