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OSOGBO, OSUN STATE | OCTOBER 24, 2026     By NaijaParrot   Crime | Security | Osun News   A security officer, identified as Sunday Adedeji and popularly known as “Portable,” has been killed after armed assailants reportedly attacked Senator Lere Oyewumi’s BOVAS-affiliated filling station and burgled its supermarket in an overnight operation. The incident was disclosed in a statement published on October 24, 2026, by the Media Unit of the Office of the Deputy Minority Leader of the Senate. The statement expressed grief over the death of Adedeji and called on security agencies to investigate the attack and bring those responsible to justice. (Senator Lere Oyewumi) According to the statement, the attackers invaded the filling station under the cover of darkness and killed the security officer who was on duty at the premises. The assailants also reportedly broke into the station’s supermarket and stole goods and other valuables said to be worth millions of...

By NaijaParrot October 18, 2026   ABUJA, NIGERIA — President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reportedly established a committee headed by his Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila, to develop a framework for resolving the lingering local government crisis in Osun State. The development was disclosed by a senior Osun State Government official, according to a report published by The PUNCH on Sunday. The committee is expected to help the Presidency and the state government find a negotiated solution to the dispute involving the control and administration of local government councils. According to the report, Tinubu initiated the peace process after Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke visited the Presidential Villa in Abuja following the August 15 governorship election. The official said the President subsequently constituted a small committee under Gbajabiamila to develop a framework for addressing the disagreements between the state government and the All Progressives Congress (APC...

By NaijaParrot | October 29, 2026  Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria    The Osun State Government has announced the immediate recruitment of ad hoc road sweepers as part of efforts to strengthen environmental sanitation and maintain cleaner surroundings across designated locations in the state. The recruitment exercise, announced by the Osun State Taskforce on Environmental Sanitation, is open to medically fit men and women who meet the stated requirements and reside in the areas where they intend to work. According to the public service announcement issued by the taskforce, applicants must be at least 30 years old, physically able and medically fit to perform the assigned duties.   Interested applicants have been directed to submit their application letters to the General Manager of the Osun Waste Management Agency at its office located at the former Boreepo House, West Bye-Pass, Ring Road, Osogbo. The deadline for submitting applications is Thursday, Novemb...