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Army recruits accused of attacking UNIOSUN students in Osogbo
New Nigerian Army recruits are accused of raiding student hostels at UNIOSUN, resulting in physical violence, theft, and allegations of sexual assault.
Osun Civil Society Group Warns of Rising Violence Ahead of Governorship Poll
A local civil society group, The Osun Masterminds, is calling for immediate security interventions following a rise in election-related violence and youth fatalities in Osun State.
Osun Police Apprehend 24 Individuals Over Cultism and Political Unrest
Osun State Police have arrested 24 suspects accused of participating in cult activities and political violence, vowing to maintain order ahead of upcoming elections.
Osun Police Apprehend Suspect Linked to Teenager’s Death Amid Political Unrest
Osun State Police have arrested Kareem Saheed following the death of a 14-year-old boy during political clashes in Ilobu, while the suspect claims he is being framed.
Osun Police Command advises against politicizing security issues
The Osun State Police Command has cautioned politicians against exploiting security matters for political gain after refuting false claims regarding a routine officer transfer.
Osun 2026: Oyebamiji Denies Links to Criminal Activities
Osun APC governorship candidate Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji has refuted claims that his campaign is involved in criminal acts, blaming political rivals for impersonating his team to tarnish his reputation.
Osun APC Gubernatorial Candidate Demands Police Investigation into Recent Shooting
Osun APC governorship candidate Bola Oyebamiji has asked police to investigate a weekend shooting that left party members injured, stressing the need for a peaceful election process.
Osun APC Chieftain Olatunbosun Oyintiloye Dismisses Links to Election Violence
Olatunbosun Oyintiloye of the Osun APC asserts that his party does not employ violence for electoral gains and denies any connection to recent political unrest in the state.
Osun APC Leader Rejects Links to Political Unrest, Blames Desperate Opponents
A prominent APC member in Osun, Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has denied claims that his party is involved in rising political violence, blaming the situation on desperate political rivals instead.
Conflict arises in Osun as APC challenges state-led inquiry panel
The Osun State government has established a commission to probe recent unrest, but the local APC has dismissed the panel, citing concerns over bias and political motivation.