Tag: UNIOSUN
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Tragedy strikes as five Nigerian varsity students die in motor accident
Atleast, five students of Osun State University (UniOsun) have reportedly died following a serious ghastly motor accident that occurred on Sunday, March 23, 2025.
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Gov Adeleke dissolves all non-statutory boards in Osun
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State on Tuesday ordered the immediate dissolution of all non-statutory boards in the state.
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Missing UNIOSUN student reappears, says ‘I went to hustle after losing school fees to MMM’
A run away final year student of the Department of Accounting, Osun State University, Yemi Olaniyan has turned himself in after several months of disappearance. Recall that Olaniyan’s family had earlier alleged that their son dissappeared from the Ojodu Police Station in Lagos State. The student was presented to journalists by the Commissioner of Police…
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NAF begins personnel’s trial over UNIOSUN crisis
A panel set up by the Nigerian Air Force to investigate the cause of the crisis between the University of Osun State, UNIOSUN Ipetu Ijesa, and some air force men in the area has submitted its report. One airman indicted in the report but whose name is yet to be disclosed has reportedly been prosecuted…
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UNIOSUN student murder: Aregbesola vows to prosecute, punish killer cleric
…appeals to students to keep calm The Osun State Government has condemned the murder of Timilehin Sonibare, a final year student of Osun State University who was allegedly killed by a Muslim cleric and three others. TheNewsGuru.com reports that the Police in Osun on Tuesday paraded a cleric, Sakariyau Abdulrofiu, and his suspected accomplices, Ibrahim…
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BREAKING: UNIOSUN students in violent protest over death of colleague
Angered by the incessant disappearance of their colleagues, students of the Osun State University (UNIOSUN) have laid siege to some streets in Osogbo burning tyres and vandalising properties to vent their anger. Dressed in black shirts and trousers, the students chanted war songs and attacked motorists and journalists covering the protest. TheNewsGuru.com had earlier reported…
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Police arrest cleric, recover decomposing body of missing UNIOSUN student
The Police in Osun State on Tuesday paraded a cleric, Sakariyau Abdulrofiu, and his suspected accomplices, Ibrahim Ayuba and Yusuf Aliu, over the death of a 400-level student of the Osun State University, Oluwafemi Shonibare, who was declared missing earlier in June. After his arrest, Abdulrofiu led the police to a spot near his house…
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UNIOSUN fracas: NAF sets up committee, vows to deal with erring officers
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says its attention has been drawn to reports that some of its personnel were involved in a fracas on the campus of the University of Osun (UNIOSUN) at Ipetu Ijesha, Osun State. Olatokunbo Adesanya, Director of Public Relations and Information, in a statement on Wednesday, said while the NAF highly…
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Again, Air Force men attack UNIOSUN students
For the second time in a week, men of Nigeria Air Force Institute of Safety, Ipetu Ijesa on Wednesday stormed the hostels of Osun State University (UNIOSUN) students in a fresh attack, assaulting and brutalising many of them. The latest attack which happen at the private hostels of the students located in the township of…
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UNIOSUN to expel over 4,000 students for ‘investing’ school fees in Ponzi scheme
Indications emerge that the management of the University of Osun, UNIOSUN, may be making moves to expel over 4,000 students of the university for allegedly using their school fees to “invest” in popular Ponzi scheme, Mavrodi Mondial Moneybox, MMM. This was revealed in a statement issued by the acting registrar of the institution, Gafar Shitu.…