Sunday, June 21, 2026

Ibrahim Gotan

June 21, 2026

Police arrest suspected cult members terrorising Osun communities 

The police said the suspects would be charged in court upon completion of investigation.

Osun State Map
June 15, 2026

CSOs protest in Osun, demand redeployment of commissioner of police

He said the group had lost confidence in the commissioner’s ability to provide adequate security during the election.

CP Ibrahim Gotan
June 10, 2026

Police probe Osun shootings, urge residents to remain calm

Mr Ojelabi added that those injured in the incidents had been evacuated by the police to medical facilities for treatment.

June 9, 2026

Police order suspension of political rallies in Osun LG over security concerns

The command advised political parties to reschedule rallies planned for Wednesday, citing security concerns.

Photos of electoral violence in Nigeria
June 6, 2026

Police arrest Osun man over alleged false bandit invasion claim

The state Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Gotan, cautioned the public against spreading unverified information capable of inciting fear or disrupting public peace.

Armed policemen in Benue State.
May 26, 2026

Eid-el-Kabir: Police in Osun tighten security, assure peaceful celebrations

The police command in Osun says it has put in place comprehensive security measures to ensure a peaceful and hitch-free Eid-el-Kabir celebration across the state.

Armed Nigerian Police
April 2, 2026
Armed police officers on duty
December 16, 2025

Bandits raid Osun community, kill farmer, kidnap ex-customs officer

“Immediately we heard about the incident, our tactical teams were deployed, and they have been on the trail of the suspects,” said the police.

Ademola Adeleke
December 10, 2025

Yuletide: Police ban use, sales of fireworks in Osun

Mr Ojelabi said the ban became necessary due to the security situation in the country.

Fireworks
October 29, 2025

Osun CP decorates six newly promoted officers

The CP commended the officers for their dedication, professionalism and exemplary service to the people of the state.

CP Ibrahim Gotan