Tag: Osogbo
“Businesses are folding up” – Nigerians storm IBEDC office, decry epileptic power supply
Osogbo residents gathered in large numbers and stormed the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) headquarters to express their…
TRIBUTE: Raji Samad ‘SANKU’, an Osun-born comic actor and son of a pepper seller who died at 25
‘Raji Samad Olabisi’ was more than a content creator. He was a karmic mirror of Tajudeen Akanmu Koledowo,…
‘They are undertakers’ – Osun residents decry extortion, accuse caretakers of wickedness
Seeking an apartment for rent is now one of the easiest ways to be frustrated in Osun. Most…
From Police to Journalism to Business: Asiwaju Tunde Badmus’ long road to 79
If Odolaye Aremu, a well-known Dadakuada artist from Ilorin, were still alive, I would have approached him and…
Sikiru Adesina Arakangudu: Remembering the ‘bad boy’ of Yoruba movies in early 20s
The Nigerian entertainment industry has taken significant hits as a result of the deaths of actors/actresses whose imprints,…
Residents decry neglect of road projects in Ilesa
The worrying situation of two 1.1km road projects in Ilesa metropolis has aroused concerns and reactions from residents…
TRIBUTE: Ganiyu ‘Ogunjimi’, an Osogbo-born actor and Ibeji-Oran’s ally who did not enjoy fame
Ganiyu Oyeyemi, popularly known as Ogunjimi, has reunited with his ancestors. The Yoruba performer, who has graced our…
Ordeal of prospective Landlords in the hands of ‘Omo Onile’ in Nigeria
Many people have suffered greatly at the hands of thugs or tough boys, who identify as "Omo-Oniles" -…
Osogbo Court remands two in prison for stealing chickens, bags of maize
An Osogbo Magistrates’ Court, on Tuesday, remanded two persons, Saliu Saheed and Azees Rafiu for allegedly stealing 18…
Police arrest two suspected armed robbers in Osogbo, recovers charms, weapons
Two suspected armed robbers have been arrested with a locally made pistol, charms and some assorted weapons in…
EFCC arrest 8 suspected internet fraudsters in Osogbo, secures conviction of 4 others in Lagos
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan zonal office, on Thursday, January 28, 2021, arrested eight men…
DSS officials allegedly beat policeman to death in Osun
A police officer attached to the Osun State police command, Corporal Fawale Rauf, has been beaten to death…