Month: October 2021
Why I set up private university in Osun -Prince Gboleru
Why I set up private university in Osun -Prince Gboleru The Ikirun-born Canada based business mogul, Prince Tajudeen Adesegun Gboleru has said that he decided to set up a new private university in Ikirun, Ifelodun Local Government Area of the State to contribute to knowledge, economic and human capital development of the state. Christened […]
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Press Week: Osun journalists tackle medical doctors in football match today
Press Week: Osun journalists tackle medical doctors in football match today By Timothy Agbor, Osogbo Sporting activities marking the ongoing 2021 NUJ Press week will climax today as members journalists in Osun will tackle their counterparts in the medical professional in a novelty football match today, Wednesday, October 27 at the Osogbo Township Stadium. A […]
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Police officer returns N.2m lost by trader in Osun
Police officer returns N.2m lost by trader in Osun By Timothy Agbor, Osogbo A Police officer in Osun State, Inspector Sheu Saliu has displayed uncommon integrity by returning over N200,000 misplaced by a female trader in the state. The trader, a palm oil merchant, Mrs Bolarinwa Iyalode said she lost the money while on a […]
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Human rights group to IGP, Osun CP: CSP Oyegade Akinloye, a tyrant in police uniform, remove him now
Human rights group to IGP, Osun CP: CSP Oyegade Akinloye, a tyrant in police uniform, remove him now By Timothy Agbor, Osogbo A human rights group, Advocacy for Advancement of Peace & Harmony in Africa Initiative (ADAPHAI) has demanded the immediate removal of the Divisional Police Officer of Dugbe Police Division in Osogbo, CSP Oyegade Akinloye, for assaulting […]
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Osun NUJ condemns harassment of member by Dugbe DPO, Oyegade
Osun NUJ condemns harassment of member by Dugbe DPO, Oyegade By Timothy Agbor, Osogbo Nigeria Union of Journalists, Osun State Council, has demanded for apology from Osun State Police Command over the unlawful arrest and subsequent arraignment of its member and reporter of Daily post in the state, Mr Sikiru Obarayese. A statement by the […]
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Gunmen shoot Catholic priest
Gunmen shoot Catholic priest By Timothy Agbor, Osogbo A young Catholic priest from Awka diocese, Nigeria, Rev Fr Cornelus Okoye has been attacked by some hoodlums suspected to be Fulani gunmen. The cleric miraculously escaped death from Fulani terrorists’ attack after he was shot and stabbed. It was gathered that the priest was attacked on […]
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Encomium as Oba Oluyide Goes Home
Encomium as Oba Oluyide Goes Home The reign of Oba James Idowu Adeyemi Oluyide, Otafa ll, the Akinyinwa of Ikinyinwa-Ijesa who joined his ancestors recently has been described as outstanding and characterised with tremendous achievements. Mr Joseph Oluyide, the monarch burial committee chairman, who made the remarks at a meeting of the committee at […]
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#ENDSARS Memorial: Osun govt reassures victims of police brutality of compensation
#ENDSARS Memorial: Osun govt reassures victims of police brutality of compensation Stakeholders laud Osun youths for convoking summit to commemorate incident …proffer solutions to forestall future occurrence Timothy Agbor, Osogbo As youths across the country commemorate the one-year anniversary of the EndSARS protest today, stakeholders in Osun have commended youths in the State […]
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Organisers of Hammola Football Championship Give Out Jerseys to Finalists
Organisers of Hammola Football Championship Give Out Jerseys to Finalists By Oluwaseun Omolola The organisers of Hammola Football Championship 2nd Edition have given out brand new jerseys to the two finalists in a way to fulfill promise made at the commencement of the competition. It would be recalled that 32 Teams started the competition from […]
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How Police brutalised, arraigned journalist for covering EndSARS protest in Osogbo
How Police brutalised, arraigned journalist for covering EndSARS protest in Osogbo TIMOTHY AGBOR, OSOGBO Some armed policemen led by the Divisional Police Officer, Dugbe Division, Osogbo, CSP Oyegbade Akinloye, on Wednesday, brutalised the state correspondent of Daily Post, Sikiru Obarayese, for covering the ENDSARS memorial protest in Osogbo. After beating Obarayese till he sustained injuries […]
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