Trending Stories In Osun Today
In Osun State today, the pulse of the people is abuzz with various stories that are shaping the daily lives of its residents. From political developments to social happenings, the state is witnessing a shift in the dynamics that define its unique cultural and economic landscape.
As the state navigates its way through both challenges and opportunities, these trending stories offer a snapshot of the determination and ambition that define Osun today.
1. Adeleke Pardons Fowl Thief, 52 Others
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has exercised prerogative of mercy towards 53 convicts among whom is one Segun Olowokere who was convicted for armed robbery.
Olowokere’s case attract the attention of the governor after Osun Defender published a story where his mother begged the state government to pardon her only child.
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2. Osun Judiciary Reacts To Criticism Over Death Sentence Imposed On ‘Fowl Thief’
The Osun State judiciary Thursday justified the death penalty imposed 10 years ago on fowl thief convict Segun Olowokere and his accomplice, Sunday Morakinyo.
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Mr Olowokere and his co-suspected were arrested in Oyan, Odo-Otin Local Government of Osun State in November 2010. They were sentenced to death by the Osun State High Court, Ikirun Division, on 17 December 2014.
Speaking through the Chief Registrar of Osun State High, F. I. Omisade, state’s judiciary said the facts of the case had been distorted and maliciously misrepresented to the generality of the people.
Sodiq Lawal is a passionate and dedicated journalist with a knack for uncovering captivating stories in the bustling metropolis of Osun State and Nigeria at large. He has a versatile reporting style, covering a wide range of topics, from politics , campus, and social issues to arts and culture, seeking impact in all facets of the society.
