All those interested in enjoying the new increased retirement age must comply with the guidelines as stipulated. Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun has reiterated enforcement of approved guidelines as a condition to enjoy the new retirement age, 65 years old, and length of service, 40 years, for teachers in Osun …
Read More »Soludo appoints Osun, Abia indigenes as permanent secretaries
The Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has approved the appointments of 18 new permanent secretaries across ministries in the state. Those appointed include an indigene of Osun State, Adebayo Ojeyinka and Joachin Achor from Abia State. All other 16 appointees are from Anambra State. This was …
Read More »Gunshot in Osun community over kingship tussle
The kingship tussle in the Iree community, Boripe Local Government Area of Osun State has taken another turn since the emergence of two kings. The Nation reported that Oba Ademola Ponle who was initially appointed to the position by former Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, was suspended by Governor Ademola Adeleke …
Read More »Clergyman murdered and then set ablaze by his assistant in Osun
The Shepherd In-Charge of CCC Grace of Comfort Parish, Obaloran Quarters, in Ile-Ife Osun state, Most Superior Evangelist Olagbaju Moris Gbade Fadehan, was allegedly murdered by his serving assistant, Evangelist Olalekan Ogundipe, in the church premises on Monday evening, February 26. According to reports, Fadehan had a conflict with …
Read More »Police parade cultists and car theft syndicate in Osun
The Osun State Police Command has revealed that it arrested four persons for allegedly belonging to secret cults. It added that it also arrested four alleged members of a car theft syndicate. While parading the suspects at the police command on Monday, Feb. 12, DCP Hope Okafor revealed …
Read More »Police arrest Osun monarch?s son over killing of US-based lecturer
The Osun State Police Command has arrested Prince Eniola Oyeyode, the son of Ogiyan of Ejigbo, Oba Oyeyode Oyesosin, over the killing of US-based lecturer, Dr. Richard Idowu Adeoriokin. LIB reported that the deceased was shot by a local hunter at Prince Eniola’s residence in Ejigbo town after attending …
Read More »US-based lecturer shot dead by local hunter after attending Osun monarch's coronation anniversary
A local hunter has killed United States of America-based Nigerian lecturer and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dr. Richard Idowu Adeoriokin, in Osun State. Idowu was shot dead in his hometown, Ejigbo, between 8:00 and 8:30 pm on Saturday, January 27, 2024. According to Punch, the incident …
Read More »Check out Osun state governor, Ademola Adeleke, and his daughter, Adenike, vibing to Davido?s song (video)
A video of Osun state governor, Ademola Adeleke, and one of his daughters, Adenike, vibing to Davido’s song, Feel It, has made the rounds on social media. Watch the video below… View this post on Instagram …
Read More »NSCDC operatives rescue woman who attempted suicide by jumping into Osun river
Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Osun State Command, have rescued a middle aged woman who jumped into Gbodofon River in a suicide bid in Osogbo, Osun State. Osun NSCDC spokesperson, ASC Adeleke Kehinde, who confirmed the incident in a statement on Wednesday, January 3, …
Read More »Police nab serial shop burglar in Osun
Detectives of the Osun State Police Command have arrested a 24-year-old man, who specialises in breaking into shops in the Okefia area in Osogbo, the state capital. The Commissioner of Police in the state, CP Ishaq Muhammed, said the suspect identified as Damilola Oladele, burgled shops in the Agunbelewo …
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