Police beef up security for 2026 Osun-Osogbo festival

Assure residents, tourists of safety during festival

The Commissioner of Police, Osun State Command, Ibrahim Gotan, has assured residents, tourists, worshippers, visitors and other stakeholders of the command’s unwavering commitment to providing adequate security before, during and after the 2026 Osun-Osogbo Festival scheduled for Friday.
In a statement issued on Thursday by the Police Public Relations Officer, Abiodun Ojelabi, the CP noted that the command has intensified preparations to ensure a peaceful, orderly and successful celebration of the internationally recognised cultural festival, which attracts visitors from within and outside Nigeria.
He disclosed that Area Commande...