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Trending Stories In Osun Today

Trending Stories In Osun Today
  • PublishedJune 28, 2025

The socio-political and security landscape of Osun State remains ever dynamic, with significant developments shaping the discourse across communities and governance structures.

From legislative interventions to public safety concerns, the state continues to witness a mix of progressive efforts and distressing challenges.

These unfolding events provide insight into the current state of affairs in Osun and highlight issues that demand urgent attention from both government and citizens alike.

1. 10 Years After, Rep Moves To Restore Banking To Osun Communities

A member of the House of Representatives, Rep. Olusoji Adetunji, has moved a motion to restore crucial banking services to Ikirun and other communities in Odo-Otin/Ifelodun/Boripe Federal Constituency of Osun State.

This is coming about a decade after a series of armed robbery attacks forced the banks to shut down their operations in the towns.

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2. Osun Community Seeks Help After Deadly Hoodlums’ Attack

RESIDENTS of Ido-Ayegunle in Osun State are calling on the government and security agencies for urgent protection after a brutal attack by suspected hoodlums in the community.

According to reports, the attack left at least four people dead and many others injured.

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3. Osun CJ Frees 12 Inmates

The Chief Judge of Osun, Justice Oyebola Adepele Ojo, on Wednesday released 12 inmates from Ilesa and Ile-Ife Correctional Centres.

The inmates were released during the Chief Judge and Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice’s visit to the two facilities.

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4. NANS Members Caught With Pistol In Osun

The Osun State Police Command has arrested four students, Adewale Kehinde (25), Adebayo Ayuba (22), Olasupo Habeeb (22), and Adeniyi Mustapha (21) for allegedly having firearms in their possession.

According to the police, the suspects were arrested with a Toyota Camry bearing a NANS-customised plate number. Found in their possession were an English-made Barreta pistol, two empty magazines, a cutlass, and various charms.

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