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There was pandemonium in Osogbo, Osun state capital as a fuel-laden tanker went up in flames – The tanker was reportedly offloading fuel at a popular filling station located around Ogo Oluwa area when the incident happened – … Read more via Nigeria News today & Breaking news...

Supporters of Senator Iyiola Omisore on Thursday invaded the Peoples Democratic Party Secretariat at the Ogo Oluwa area along the Osogbo/Gbongan Expressway, Osogbo, lowered the party flags and set them ablaze. The signpost of the PDP erected in front of the building was also vandalised and the...

The Sultan of Sokoto and president-general, Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, will today be in Osogbo, Osun State to inaugurate the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Muslim Media Watch Group of Nigeria. A release by National coordinator, Muslim Media Watch...

Osogbo – A 15-year-old boy was on Monday crushed to death in Osogbo, the Osun capital, when a Sport Utility Vehicle lost control and rammed into him where he was standing to cross the road. Some of the vehicles and tricycles crushed by the truck (inset) in Ibadan. … Get More Nigeria Metro News

About few weeks after a lifeless body of a man was discovered in Osun , another lifeless body of a woman has been discovered in thesame town. Amiloaded gathered that this body was found around Oke Osun area of Osogbo. According to some passersby, the woman was identified … Read more via...

There was confusion in the Ibu Amon area of Osogbo, the Osun State capital, on Friday when residents of the area found a newborn baby which was dump close to the Osun River. Punch correspondent gathered from residents of the area that the baby was dumped on Thursday, but was found dead on...

The management of Kunike International School, Osogbo in collaboration with Delta School District in Vancouver, Canada has offered to give full scholarships to the first two Chibok girls rescued from the captivity of the Boko Haram sect. Amina Alli with her four-months-old baby and Serah Luka...

Governor Rauf Aregbesola has renamed a major road in Osogbo, the state capital, Olaiya-Ita Olokan as ‘Workers’ Drive’ to honour workers in the state. The road, which was built by the administration of Bisi Akande, is currently undergoing re-construction. The governor also used the occasion to...

The Permanent Secretary of Osun State Ministry of Finance, Budget and Economic Planning, Mrs Adebimpe Ogunlumade has been abducted by gunme‎n while returning to Osogbo from Abuja, Nigerian Bulletin learnt. Ogunlumade was kidnapped along with her driver, Mr. Oladapo Arogundade Ajani and a...

An Osogbo Magistrates’ Court has sentenced a 19-year-old man, Kabiru Abdulahi, to six months’ imprisonment for stealing a mattress worth about N8,000. The police prosecutor, Mr. Abiodun Fagboyin, told the court that the offence committed by the teenager was contrary to and punishable under...

Skye Bank Plc branches in Osogbo, Osun state capital were yesterday shut down on the orders of an Osun State High Court over breach of contract with Tuns Farms Nigeria Limited, Leadership reports. The bank had entered into agreement with Tuns Farm in 2005 when the bank offered a credit facility...

The Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola, has implored Nigerians to pray for the sustainability and revival of the ailing economy of the country. The Governor who stated this while addressing Christian faithful at a two-day crusade organised by The Deeper Life Christian Ministry in Osogbo...

An unidentified man has died during a marathon sex with a sex worker in a hotel named Morak, situated at Ago Wande area of Osogbo, Osun State on Saturday, Tribune reports. A source told the newspaper that the deceased must have died due to excessive sexual intercourse with the prostitute...