Former NURTW Chairman Killed by Hoodlums in Osogbo
Former NURTW chairman Kazeem Oyewole was brutally killed by hoodlums at Elelede Junction in Osogbo. Police have launched an investigation as tension rises. Read the full report.
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Former NURTW Boss Murdered in Osogbo Attack
Former NURTW unit chairman Kazeem Oyewole was brutally murdered by suspected hoodlums at Elelede Junction, Osogbo. Police confirm investigation is ongoing. Read details.
Hunter shoots colleague dead in Oyo forest
Police in Oyo State arrest hunter Waheed Rasaki for allegedly killing colleague Femi Oyedepo during a hunting trip. Separate student killing also reported. CP Haruna assures public of commitment to law and order.
Osun CSOs: Police Aiding Illegal Council Occupants
Civil society groups in Osun accuse police of protecting illegally reinstated LG chairmen. They demand immediate vacation of council secretariats, citing expired tenure and court rulings.
Osun empowers 2000 with PoS terminals, grants
Osun State Government has empowered 2000 women and youths with PoS terminals, CAC certificates, and grants to boost entrepreneurship and financial independence. Read more about this historic initiative.
Adeleke Seeks IGP's Help Over Aide's Detention
Osun Governor Adeleke criticizes CP Gothan for the unlawful detention of his media aide, Abiodun Adegoke Apesin, and calls on IGP Egbetokun to intervene. Details inside.
Police Investigate Assault on Singer Portable in Custody
Ogun State Police Command launches internal inquiry after video shows Afrobeats star Portable being assaulted while detained. Authorities condemn the act, promising sanctions.
Oyebamiji vows to defeat Adeleke in Osun 2026 election
APC candidate Bola Oyebamiji promises a landslide win against Governor Adeleke in the 2026 Osun election. Meanwhile, the state rejects an audit report claiming over 8,000 ghost workers. Read the full story.
Ogun Couple Dies in Domestic Violence Tragedy
Ogun State Police investigate a tragic domestic violence case where a wife was stabbed by her husband, who later died in a suspected suicide. Details inside.
N13.7bn Paid to Ghost Workers in Osun - Audit
A forensic audit reveals Osun State paid over N13bn yearly to 8,452 ghost workers. The consulting firm demands action and payment, alleging state government inaction. #Osun #GhostWorkers
Osun Clerics, Labour Endorse Adeleke for Second Term
Religious and labour leaders in Osun State held a special prayer session for Governor Ademola Adeleke's re-election in 2026, citing his achievements in governance. Read more.
Osun LG Staff Resume After 11-Month Strike, 20 Dead
Osun local government staff return to work after an 11-month strike marked by political violence and tragedy. Governor Adeleke urges peace as factions clash over council control. Read the full report.
Gunmen Kill 2, Abduct Family in Gombe Attack
Armed assailants storm Pindiga, Gombe, killing two and kidnapping a housewife, children, and another woman. Police recover shells, intensify manhunt. Governor condemns attack.
Watchman kills Gombe Government House staff, arrested
Police arrest 19-year-old Shuaibu Adamu for allegedly drugging and strangling a borehole operator at Gombe Government House. Full investigation underway.
Widow in court for murder of police officer husband
Mokheseng Nqxulelo, 32, appears in court for the murder of her police sergeant husband. Case details reveal a 2023 altercation involving an official firearm. Read the full story.
Kwara Explosion: 5 Wounded, Police Calm Fears
A suspected ordnance explosion in Offa, Kwara State, injured five people and damaged four buildings on Christmas night. Authorities urge calm as investigations continue. Read the latest updates.
Delta Man Kills Cousin Over N1000 Refund
Delta State Police arrest Ezekiel, 47, after a fatal fight over a N1000 contribution. The suspect confesses in a video, pleading for forgiveness. Full story and details inside.
FUO Graduate Killed in Bayelsa Cult Clash, Police Investigate
A Federal University Otuoke graduate was shot dead in a suspected cult clash in Bayelsa. Police confirm the incident and have launched an investigation. Read the full story.
Ex-convict nabbed for stabbing Okada rider in Ondo
A 25-year-old ex-convict has been arrested in Ondo after a violent attempt to snatch a motorcycle. The victim's cries alerted residents, leading to the suspect's capture. Read the full story.
Missing Benue Woman Found Dead, Police Investigate
The body of Miss Usange Janet was recovered from River Agbuu in Benue. Police have launched an investigation as the incident sparks community tension. Read the full report.
Osun Trains 1,000 in Waste-to-Energy Conversion
Osun State empowers 1,000 youths and women with practical skills to convert waste into clean energy and income. The initiative targets green entrepreneurship and a circular economy.
University Shooting Suspect Found Dead
The man accused of killing two students at Brown University and an MIT professor has been found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Read the full story on the investigation and the crucial tip that led police to him.
Woman's Decomposed Body Found in Abuja Residence
The body of Hajiya Fanna Mohd Abare was discovered in her FHA Maitama home. Police are investigating the cause of death. Read the latest details.
Police Officer Fatally Shoots Himself During Arms Audit in Niger
DSP Abdullahi Isah dies after shooting himself during a routine arms audit in Minna. The officer was under investigation for illegal ammunition dealings. Full details inside.
Man arrested for r@ping, impregnating stepdaughter in Delta
A 32-year-old man in Delta State is in police custody for allegedly r@ping his 13-year-old stepdaughter for over a year, getting her pregnant, and forcing her to take abortion pills. Full story.
Osun 2026: Adeleke Battles APC for Second Term
Osun's 2026 governorship election heats up as Governor Adeleke runs on Accord Party, facing APC's federal power. Analysis of the four-way race and its impact on governance.
Wanted Borno R@pe Suspect Surrenders to Police
The suspect wanted for the alleged r@pe of a 5-year-old girl in Maiduguri has turned himself in. Borno Police confirm he is in custody and under investigation.
Ex-sports reporter, husband die in suspected murder-suicide
Former Alabama sports reporter Christina Chambers and husband Johnny Rimes found dead in suspected murder-suicide. Their 3-year-old son was unharmed. Read the tragic details.
Woman fakes own kidnap, extorts N2.5m from husband
Lagos police confirm the arrest of a 26-year-old woman who staged her own abduction to extort money from her husband. Investigation reveals a complex plot involving an accomplice and a sold iPhone.
Doctor Found Dead in Miami Store Freezer
The body of Dr. Helen Massiell Garay Sanchez, 32, was discovered inside a Florida Dollar Tree freezer. Police are investigating the 'unclassified death' as her family seeks answers and support.
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