
- CRIME, SLIDE
- August 12, 2026
No fewer than five people have been killed within 12 hours in Ilesa, Osun State, following suspected clashes and reprisal attacks involving rival cult groups, raising fresh security concerns just days before Saturday’s governorship election. According to the Osun State Police Command, the first attack occurred around the Imo area of Ilesa at about 8:00
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Operatives of the Obantoko Division of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested a suspected fake clergyman, Kehinde Makinde, popularly known as “Pastor Kenny,” for allegedly defrauding unsuspecting members of the public under the guise of spiritual deliverance and a fake government-sponsored pilgrimage scheme across Ogun, Osun and Oyo states. The suspect was arrested on
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- CRIME, SLIDE
- August 5, 2026
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reportedly frozen a bank account belonging to the Osun State Government less than two weeks before the August 15 governorship election. According to New Telegraph, the affected account, domiciled with First Bank, was said to have been placed on a Post No Debit status, preventing withdrawals and other debit
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