By Ismail Azeez, Osogbo The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Osun State command has deployed 1,200 personnel to strengthen security in the state before, during and after the Easter celebration. The NSCDC command made this known in a statement…
By Ismail Azeez, Osogbo Civil Society organisations, Non-governmental Organisations, Government Workers, and Media practitioners in Osun State have been charged to advocate for the end of the practice of female genital mutilation and cutting in the state. The female genital…
By Ismail Azeez, Osogbo A septuagenarian, Azeez Akintunde, has been arraigned before an Osogbo Magistrate Court for allegedly defrauding a man, Abideen Busari, of a sum of N845,000. The 78-year-old man, who was arraigned alongside one Taiwo Ajadi (60) before…
Osun State Government has ordered the arrest and prosecution of land grabbers in the state. The Government gave the warning yesterday in a statement signed by the Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Funke Egbemode, who condemned the activities of…
By Ismail Azeez, Osogbo Former governorship aspirant under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State, Dr. Akin Ogunbiyi, has charged the residents of the state to do all within their reach to elect a credible candidate in the forthcoming elections.…
By Ismail Azeez, Osogbo The Osun State Police Command has arrested and detained an hotel manager, Mr. Joseph Adeleye, for allegedly raping a 29-year-old corps member in Osogbo, the state capital. Osun Police made the arrest on Friday after series…
…Warns natives leasing out farmlands to illegal miners to desist By Ismail Azeez, Osogbo Osun state government has said it’s ready to stage war against Illegal Miners for their illicit activities that have caused environmental pollution on Osun River. The…
By Ismail Azeez, Osogbo A Family Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun state capital, has sentenced a 35-year-old man, Ola Emmanuel, to a 24-hour community service for abusing his child. Emmanuel was arraigned by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps…
…Marks one-year anniversary of scheme By Ismail Azeez, Osogbo The Government of Osun, on Tuesday, disclosed that it has successfully engaged over 50 Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) since the introduction of its Food Support scheme one year ago. The…
…My ambition not worth anybody’s blood – Akin Ogunbiyi By Ismail Azeez, Osogbo A few hours to the governorship primary election of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Osun State chapter, four aspirants out of six have withdrawn from the race. Consequently,…
