Wednesday, June 24, 2026

SP Yemisi Opalola

August 21, 2024

Police arrest Osun motorcyclist for allegedly robbing, raping passenger

The police spokesperson said the motorcyclist also stole his passenger’s iPhone XS Max valued at N320,000, Samsung Galaxy A71 valued at N150,000, Airtel Wi-Fi costing N10,000.

Motorcycle
August 8, 2024

8/8 Cult Rites: Police warn cultists against unlawful gathering

The police have warned against the setting aside of August 8 (8/8) to celebrate cultism, saying any unlawful gathering would not be tolerated.

Confraternities
August 5, 2024

Police assure participants hitch-free Osun-Osogbo Festival

Ms Opalola said that organisers of the hunger protest in the state promised to suspend activity for the festival.

Osun-Osogbo festival
June 24, 2024

Police alert Okada riders to rising motorcycle theft, expose robbers’ tricks

The police said the warning became necessary due to the increasing number of reported cases of motorcycle snatching in Osun.

Police accosting Okada riders
April 26, 2024

Husband of missing police officer seeks IGP’s intervention

The husband said Mrs Ruth and four of her colleagues went missing on February 13 after an ambush during their official assignment to Abia.

Inspector-General of Police, Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun
April 19, 2024

Osun: Police arrest four suspects for allegedly killing woman for money ritual

Ms Opalola said the suspect’s confession led to the arrest of the three other suspects.

Yemisi Opalola
April 7, 2024

Police warn owners as dog bite cases rise in Osun

Ms Opalola said it is an offence if any dog gets loose and bites anybody outside the compound.

Dogs
February 9, 2024

Tinubu promised hope but renewed Nigerians’ hardship, protesting Osun residents say

“Nigerians deserve the best. They promised us renewed hope, but what they are giving us now is renewed hardship.”

TINUBU SLEEPING; NIGERIANS PROTESTING
February 8, 2024

Osun police call for caution amidst planned protests over economic hardship

“It is worthy of note that some criminal elements have perfected plans to hijack the protest and jeopardise the peace in the state.”

Police
January 29, 2024

Osun prince’s guard shot dead U.S.-based Nigerian lecturer while testing double-barrelled gun: Police

Richard Adeoriokin was confirmed DOA by a doctor after being shot by a royal guard in Osun, police said.

DR RICHARD ADEORIOKIN