Police
Police May Withdraw From Osun Council Secretariats, As IGP Disu Reviews Role In Political Disputes –Sources
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Disu, is reportedly taking steps to curb the police force’s involvement in politically sensitive matters in some states of the federation, sources told SaharaReporters. In Osun State, a local government crisis drew national attention after police were deployed to council secretariats amid a dispute over tenure elongation, which […]
Police Assure Transparency, Rule of Law in Osogbo Shooting Investigation
By Waliu Adetokun, Osogbo The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has assured the public that a thorough and transparent investigation is underway into the shooting incident in the Dada Estate area of Osogbo which led to the death of a citizen. The assurance was contained in a statement issued on Monday by the Force Public Relations […]
Osun Police Rescues 15 Young Victims from Human Traffickers
By Sola Isola Osun State Police Command says it has rescued 15 youngs persons from a suspected human trafficking syndicate during a coordinated and intelligence led operation of operatives of the command. A statement by DSP Abiodun Ojelabi, Police Public Relations Officer, Osun Command noted that preliminary investigations revealed that, the victims who were being […]
Banditry: Osun Amotekun is Needed now
It’s been four months since the operatives of the Intelligence Response Team from the office of the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun busted the operational base and Ife Central base of Osun Amotekun Corps , sealed it permanently and arrested some of its operatives. This action is due to an alleged invasion of Akinlalu […]
Governor Adeleke Statewide Broadcast on APC’s Illegal Occupation of Council Secretariats (Full Text)
TEXT OF A STATE BROADCAST BY THE GOVERNOR OF OSUN STATE, HIS EXCELLENCY, SENATOR NURUDEEN ADEMOLA ADELEKE, ON THE ILLEGAL OCCUPATION OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT SECRETARIATS AND THE DEFENCE OF DEMOCRATIC ORDER IN OSUN STATE. My dear people of Osun State, the urgent necessity to restore lawful, peaceful, and effective governance at the grassroots in our […]
Police Arrest 3 With Human Parts In Osun
The Osun State Police Command has arrest of three men for allegedly being in unlawful possession of human body parts, as well as for conspiracy and abuse of a corpse in Ile-Ogbo. In a statement released by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi, on behalf of the Commissioner of Police, CP Ibrahim Gotan, […]
Osun Police Nabs 50-year-old Man For Defiling Minor
The Osun State Police Command has arrested a 50-year-old man, Oluwaseun Adewale, for defiling a 12-year-old girl in Ilesa. The arrest was contained in a statement made available to newsmen by the Command Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi, on Saturday. He revealed that the arrest followed a complaint lodged on November 16, 2025, at […]
RETRACTION
In the 1st to 15th August 2025 Edition of Osun Spring Newspaper at page 4, we published a news story titled “Osun 2026: We will rig Adeleke out using Police, INEC – Oyetola” which made uncomplimentary reference to the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Alhaji Gboyega Oyetola, the Nigeria Police Force, and the Independent […]
CSP Hundeyin Appointed Police Force PRO
Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) Benjamin Hundeyin, the outgoing Public Relations Officer of the Lagos State Police Command, has been appointed as the new Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO). CSP Hundeyin takes over from Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Olumuyiwa Adejobi, who has been redeployed to the Delta Police Command to be in charge of […]
FPRO Deployed to Delta Command as Deputy Commissioner of Police
The Nigeria Police Force has announced the elevation and posting of Olumuyiwa Adejobi to the position of Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of Operations at the Delta State Command. Adejobi, who until recently served as the Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), was decorated with his new rank following the approval of the Police Service […]
