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Headlines, NYSC (National Youth Service Corp), Osun, State News
Thursday, October 6th, 2011
Reprieve came the way of an Osun State monarch, Alowa of Ilowa, Oba Adebukola Alli who is standing trial for allegedly raping a corps member, Miss Helen Okpara, as an Osun State High Court sitting in Osogbo, yesterday granted him bail. Alli was brought to the court in Ilesa Prison Ambulance van and remained on […]
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Osun, State News
Thursday, September 29th, 2011
Establishment of a security trust fund and holding of a maiden edition of the Osun State Carnival are parts of the resolutions of the last state executive council meeting. It also reaffirmed the state’s commitment to the joint ownership of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, Oyo State. The state Commissioner for Information […]
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Headlines, Osun, State News
Friday, September 23rd, 2011
Dare-devil armed robbers numbering about 50 yesteday staged a commando attack on four banks located at Oke-Odo Iwo, Osun State, carting away millions of naira. The robbers who arrived the sleepy town at about 9 a.m. used explosives to blast the security doors of the banks. The attack on the four banks located near the […]
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Headlines, Osun, State News
Wednesday, September 21st, 2011
A 30-year-old man, Kabiru Oseni accused of raping a 12-year-old physically challenged girl is now cooling his heels in Ilesa Prison. Kabiru, a father of a two-year- old girl, was alleged to have committed the crime at Adana compound, Gbonmi, Osogbo. He was arraigned in an Osogbo Magistrate Court and pleaded not guilty. The Police […]
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Headlines, Osun, State News
Saturday, July 2nd, 2011
A CHIEF magistrate court in Osun State has ordered a monarch in the state, Oba Adebukola Alli, the Alowa of Ilowa in Obokun Local Government Area of the state, to be remanded in prison custody. The embattled monarch is standing trial for alleged raping of a 23-year-old member of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) who […]
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Headlines, Oil Politics, Osun, State News
Thursday, May 19th, 2011
The Alowa of Ilowa-Ijesha in Osun State, Oba Adebukola Alli, on Wednesday appeared before an Osogbo chief magistrates’ court on charge of rape of a member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) serving in his domain. Oba Alli was said to have raped one Miss Helen Okpara, a corps member serving in his domain, […]
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Headlines, Nigerian Police, Osun, State News
Friday, May 6th, 2011
THE Osun State police command has advised residents of the state to be wary of kidnappers and robbers, who have deviced new method of using small children to carry out their nefarious activities. The command, in a statement signed by its Public Relations Officer, Mr. Olugbemileke Olumide Taiwo (ASP), said that it has come across […]
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Ekiti, Elections 2011, Enugu, Lagos, NNP Elections 2011 Updates, Ogun, Osun, Oyo, State News
Wednesday, April 27th, 2011

Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN has won the governorship election in Lagos in a landslide victory with Gov. Babatunde Fashola polling about 85% of the votes cast in yesterday’s election. The big win of the day for the ACN comes from Ogun state, while it looks set to clinch the Oyo state governorship poll where […]
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Headlines, NYSC (National Youth Service Corp), Osun, State News
Sunday, April 24th, 2011
Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola has evacuated 70 out of about 200 members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), who are indigenes of the state in the crisis-ridden northern states back home. The corps members who were trapped in crisis-torn states were successfully brought home by a task force set up by Aregbesola. The […]
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Akwa Ibom, Bauchi, NYSC (National Youth Service Corp), Osun, State News
Sunday, April 24th, 2011
Akwa Ibom, Osun Evacuate Indigenes ABOUT 3,000 members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) serving in Bauchi State are awaiting evacuation to their states of origin following the continued insecurity in the state. Quartered in the State Security Services (SSS) Development Centre on Maiduguri Road, for the fourth day, some the corps members […]