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Insecurity: Traditional ruler calls for tightening of country’s borders, empowerment of traditional institutions

6 days ago | newsexpressngr.com | Olajide Idowu

News Express |18th Apr 2025 | 14Lowa Adimula of Ile-Ife, Oba Ademola AdeyeyeLowa Adimula of Ile-Ife, Oba Ademola AdeyeyeBy OLAJIDE IDOWUA traditional ruler, Oba Ademola Adeyeye, the Lowa Adimula of Ile-Ife, has called on the Federal Government to tighten the country’s borders to curb the influx of bandits and other criminals into the country. Adeyeye, the third in command to the Ooni of Ile-Ife, made the call on Friday in Ile-Ife during a news conference to herald his 70th birthday.
NSCDC Arrests 3 For Alleged Vandalism Of Water Pipes In Osun

6 days ago | newsngr.com.ng | Olajide Idowu

By Olajide IdowuThe Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Osun Command, has arrested three suspects for alleged vandalism of water pipes belonging to the Osun State Water Corporation. The Commandant of NSCDC in Osun, Mr Igbalawole Sotiyo, disclosed this in a statement issued on Thursday in Osogbo. "In line with the mandates of the Corps, the NSCDC Osun Command has arrested three individuals for vandalising water pipes belonging to the Osun State Water Corporation," he stated.
NSCDC arrests 3 for alleged vandalism of water pipes in Osun

1 week ago | newsdiaryonline.com | Favour Lashem |Olajide Idowu

By Olajide IdowuThe Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Osun Command, has arrested three suspects for alleged vandalism of water pipes belonging to the Osun State Water Corporation. The Commandant of NSCDC in Osun, Mr Igbalawole Sotiyo, disclosed this in a statement issued on Thursday in Osogbo. “In line with the mandates of the Corps, the NSCDC Osun Command has arrested three individuals for vandalising water pipes belonging to the Osun State Water Corporation,” he stated.
Police Arrest Suspected Motorcycle Thieves In Osun

1 week ago | newsngr.com.ng | Olajide Idowu

The Police Command in Osun, says it has arrested four members of a motorcycle stealing syndicate. This is contained in a statement by the Police Command's SpokespersonBy Olajide IdowuThe Police Command in Osun, says it has arrested four members of a motorcycle stealing syndicate.
Osun assembly moots N100K fine for doctors failing to report gunshot treatment to Police

1 week ago | iyamagazine.com | Olajide Idowu

The Osun House of Assembly, on Tuesday, proposed N100,000 fine to be imposed on any hospital which fails to report cases of gunshot victims to the police. The assembly made the preposition during deliberation by the Committee of the Whole on a bill titled, “Osun State Compulsory Treatment and Care for Victims of Gun Shot Bill 2025”.
Lawmakers set to impose N100,000 fine for gunshot treatment without police clearance

1 week ago | newsexpressngr.com | Olajide Idowu

News Express |15th Apr 2025 | 3Osun Speaker Adewale EgbedunOsun Speaker Adewale EgbedunBy OLAJIDE IDOWUThe Osun House of Assembly, on Tuesday, proposed N100,000 fine to be imposed on any hospital which fails to report cases of gunshot victims to the police. The assembly made the preposition during deliberation by the Committee of the Whole on a bill titled “Osun State Compulsory Treatment and Care for Victims of Gun Shot Bill 2025”.
Police arrest suspected motorcycle thieves in Osun

1 week ago | newsverge.com | Olajide Idowu

The Police Command in Osun, says it has arrested four members of a motorcycle stealing syndicate. This is contained in a statement by the Police Command’s Spokesperson, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi, on Tuesday in OsogboOjelabi explained that the modus operandi of the syndicate include stealing motorcycles from where they are parked by the owners in the state.
Police arrest suspected motorcycle thieves in Osun

1 week ago | newsdiaryonline.com | Favour Lashem |Olajide Idowu

The Police Command in Osun, says it has arrested four members of a motorcycle stealing syndicate. This is contained in a statement by the Police Command’s SpokespersonBy Olajide IdowuThe Police Command in Osun, says it has arrested four members of a motorcycle stealing syndicate.
Osun lawmaker urges Adeleke’s intervention over attacks on constituents

1 week ago | iyamagazine.com | Olajide Idowu

Lawmaker Adesina Rabiu, representing Iwo Constituency at the Osun House of Assembly, on Monday decried the attacks on his constituents allegedly by people of Lagelu Community in Ibadan, Oyo State. Rabiu, who presented the plight of his people before the Assembly during the “matter of urgent public importance,” said the attacks on some villages in Iwo had led to the displacement of some residents. “I want to report the encroachment of Iwo land villages by the Lagelu Community of Ibadan, Oyo State.
Osun Assembly Passes Multi-door Court Bill For Second Reading

2 weeks ago | newsngr.com.ng | Olajide Idowu

The Osun Assembly, on Tuesday, passed for second reading the bill seeking the establishment of multi-door courts in the state for quick dispute resolution. By Olajide IdowuThe Osun Assembly, on Tuesday, passed for second reading the bill seeking the establishment of multi-door courts in the state for quick dispute resolution.