UNIOSUN rejects army depot’s position on sexual assault allegations, heads to court

By John Dike, Osogbo Osun State University has rejected key aspects of the statement issued by the Depot Nigerian Army regarding allegations of sexual assault involving some military personnel and members of the university community, insisting that the institution will not expose affected students to intimidation or compromise their rights. In a statement issued on […]

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APC warns against politicising Ajayi Rogba’s death, urges thorough police probe

By John Dike, Osogbo The All Progressives Congress (APC), Ward 7, Esa-Oke, has distanced itself and the Director-General of the Osun APC Campaign Council, Hon. Wole Oke, from the circumstances surrounding the death of Ajayi Rogba, warning against attempts to politicise the tragic incident. Addressing journalists on Friday, the Ward Chairman, Prof. Siji Olamiju, described […]

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Police arrest three over ex-OGTV broadcaster, guard killing

Ogun State Police Command has arrested three suspects, including a former security guard, over the murder of a former Ogun State Television broadcaster, Olakitan Oyesiku, and her security guard, Pelumi Adetayo. The state Commissioner of Police, Bode Ojajuni, disclosed this during a press briefing at the command headquarters in Eleweran, Abeokuta, on Thursday. Ojajuni said […]

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Police recover slain ex-OGTV broadcaster’s stolen car

The late former staff of Ogun State Television, Mrs. Kitan Oyesiku. Ogun State Police Command has recovered a Lexus RX300, which was earlier reported missing from the residence of a retired Ogun State Television broadcaster, Kitan Oyesiku, and her security guard, who were killed in Iyana Agodo Village, Owode-Egba area of Ogun State. This was […]

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How My Son Was Killed While Trying to Rescue His Mother — Father of 14-Year-Old Recounts

As Osun Police Hunt Suspected Killers, Adeleke Camp, APC Condemn Murder, Trade Blame By John Dike,, Osogbo A grieving father, Mr Oklapade Olugboyega has narrated the heartbreaking circumstances surrounding the death of his 14-year-old son, Ezekiel Olapade, who was allegedly shot dead while trying to save his mother during a violent attack in Ilobu, Irepodun […]

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Ex-OGTV broadcaster, guard found dead inside Ogun apartment

The late former staff of Ogun State Television, Mrs. Kitan Oyesiku. Ogun State Police Command has commenced an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of a former Ogun State Television broadcaster, Kitan Oyesiku, and her security guard at her residence in Iyana Agodo Village, Owode-Egba area of the state. The command, in a statement […]

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Police say abducted Oyo students, teachers not yet rescued

Oyo State Police Command has stated that students, pupils and teachers abducted last Friday during terrorists attack on three schools in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, have not been rescued. The Command’s spokesperson, DSP Ayanlade Olayinka disclosed in a statement on Friday, made available to newsmen in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The […]

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Ora-Igbomina Kidnapping: Police arrest five suspects

By John Dike, Osogbo Five suspected kidnappers have been arrested over the abduction of two persons in Ora-Igbomina, Ifedayo Local Government Area of Osun State. The suspects were reportedly apprehended through a joint operation involving police officers and local vigilante operatives, acting on intelligence. The victims, Taye Adeyeye and Sunday Adewumi, were kidnapped on Sunday […]

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Police arrest three with human parts in Osun

By John Dike, Osogbo The police have arrested three suspects over alleged unlawful possession of human parts following a sting operation in a community near Iwo. The suspects were arrested on December 3, 2025, by operatives attached to the Iwo Area Command while hiding inside a dilapidated building. Confirming the arrest in a statement issued […]

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20 suspected cultists arrested for killing policeman, cutting off hand in Ogun

Agency Report Operatives of the Zone 2 Police Command, Onikan, Lagos, have arrested 20 suspected cultists in connection with the murder of a police officer and related violent crimes in Ilesi, near Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State. The command’s spokesperson, Umma Ayuba, confirmed this in a statement issued on Wednesday in Lagos. According to Ayuba, the incident […]

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