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NSCDC Arrests Commercial Motorcyclist For Alleged Defilement Of 12-Year-Old Stepdaughter

GISTSMATE MEDIA1 month ago1 month ago03 mins

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Osun State Command has arrested a 32-year-old commercial motorcyclist, Richard, for allegedly defiling his 12-year-old stepdaughter. The victim reportedly began discharging maggots following the abuse, prompting urgent intervention. Osun NSCDC, Commandant Igbalawole Sotiyo disclosed that the suspect was detained on November 14, 2025, after his wife reported…

‎3 Years Of Positive Impact: Hon. Sulaimon Cheers Governor Adeleke’s Service To Osun

GISTSMATE MEDIA1 month ago02 mins

The Senior Special Assistant on Community Engagement To The Governor, Hon. Sulaimon Musa Olalekan, has extended warm congratulations to the Executive Governor of Osun State, His Excellency, Senator Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke, on the occasion of his third year anniversary in office. ‎ ‎In a congratulatory statement issued on behalf of his office, Hon. Sulaimon…

Missing FRSC Officer, Daughter Killed By Herbalist For Alleged Ritual

GISTSMATE MEDIA1 month ago03 mins

A 39-year-old senior officer of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Funmilayo Oluwamayokun Lasisi, and her daughter, Sewa Lasisi, who were declared missing in Ogun State, have been found dead with a mutilated body part at a suspected herbalist’s den in Osun, in what is suspected to be a ritual killing. Our correspondent learnt on Tuesday…

FLASH: Forest Guard Kills 14-Year-Old Boy At Osun Funeral Party

GISTSMATE MEDIA3 months ago03 mins

A 14-year-old boy (name not disclosed) was shot dead after a security guard on duty fired shots in the direction of attendees at a funeral party in Ilesa, Osun State. The spokesperson of Osun State Police Command, Abiodun Ojelabi, who confirmed the incident during an interview with PUNCH Online on Sunday, said two people had…

FLASH: Police Arrest 20 Amotekun Officials Over Osun Community Killings

GISTSMATE MEDIA3 months ago06 mins

About 20 operatives of the Amotekun Corps in Osun State were on Wednesday arrested by a squad of the Nigeria Police Force in connection with the killings that occurred in Akinlalu, a community in Ife North Local Government Area of the state, last week. The police squad, involved in the arrest, said to have been…

FLASH: Osun Amotekun Commander, Omoyele Escapes Assassination

GISTSMATE MEDIA3 months ago02 mins

The Corps Commander of the Osun Amotekun Corps, Isaac Omoyele, narrowly escaped assassination after being attacked by armed gunmen. The incident reportedly occurred late on Monday at about 10:05 p.m. along Ikirun Road, Osogbo. It was gathered that the Osun Amotekun boss was reportedly ambushed by heavily armed men who opened fire on his private…

Stray Bullet Kills Osun Graduate After NYSC Call-up

GISTSMATE MEDIA3 months ago13 mins

A fresh graduate of the Osun State College of Technology, Esa-Oke, Osun State, identified only as Taoreed, has been confirmed dead. Taoreed was hit by a stray bullet during a clash between rival cult groups in the community. The tragic incident reportedly occurred on Tuesday, September 23, shortly after Taoreed had collected his National Youth…

Osun CDC Demands Immediate Action Against APC’S Attempt To Hijack LG Allocations

GISTSMATE MEDIA3 months ago03 mins

The Osun State Community Development Council (CDC) has called on relevant authorities and the general public to rise against what it described as the brazen attempt by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to hijack local government allocations meant for the grassroots people of Osun State. ‎ ‎In a statement issued after its emergency meeting in…

BREAKING: Three Killed As Gunmen Ambushed Amotekun Corps In Osun

GISTSMATE MEDIA3 months ago02 mins

Tension gripped Akinlalu community in Ife North Local Government Area of Osun State on Tuesday after gunmen ambushed a patrol team of the Amotekun Corps, leaving three people dead. The Nation learnt that the assailants had earlier attacked a farmland in the area, prompting a resident to alert Amotekun operatives in Ile-Ife. However, as the…

FLASH: Osun Govt Offers Free Wifi To Residents, Students

GISTSMATE MEDIA4 months ago02 mins

The Osun State Government launched Imole Wi-Fi, a free public internet service designed to expand digital access for residents, students, businesses and communities across the state. The Government disclosed this in a statement issued on Monday by the State Commissioner for Information and Enlightenment, Kolapo Alimi. According to Alimi, Imole Wi-Fi is intended to facilitate…

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Osun State

NSCDC Arrests Commercial Motorcyclist For Alleged Defilement Of 12-Year-Old Stepdaughter

‎3 Years Of Positive Impact: Hon. Sulaimon Cheers Governor Adeleke’s Service To Osun

Missing FRSC Officer, Daughter Killed By Herbalist For Alleged Ritual

FLASH: Forest Guard Kills 14-Year-Old Boy At Osun Funeral Party

FLASH: Police Arrest 20 Amotekun Officials Over Osun Community Killings

FLASH: Osun Amotekun Commander, Omoyele Escapes Assassination

Stray Bullet Kills Osun Graduate After NYSC Call-up

Osun CDC Demands Immediate Action Against APC’S Attempt To Hijack LG Allocations

BREAKING: Three Killed As Gunmen Ambushed Amotekun Corps In Osun

FLASH: Osun Govt Offers Free Wifi To Residents, Students