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Osun student electrocuted with plugged phone

A 100-level student of University of Ilesa, Osun State, Gbolahan Ojolo, has reportedly died of electrocution triggered by lightning strike in his hall of residence in Ilesa, the Nation reports. Ojolo, a student in the Department of Business Administration, was said to be charging his phone and playing a game on it at the same time when thunder struck. Confirming the incident in a statement on Saturday, the Registrar of the University, Funso Ojo, said the incident happened on Friday. Ojo’s statement partly read, “The Management of the University of Ilesa, Osun State, deeply regrets to announce the tragic and untimely death of one of its students, Gbolahan Ojolo, a 100 Level student of the Department of Business Administration. “The unfortunate incident occurred in the evening of Friday, April 18, 2025. Gbolahan was electrocuted while playing a game on his mobile phone, which was being charged in his room at a private hostel located near the Prototype Engineering Development Institute ju...
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Group Organizes Medical Outreach for Osun Residents



As part of efforts at improving community health and wellbeing, the Diaspora Solution Group Nigeria is organizing a one-day Community Medical Outreach for residents of Osun State in particular and Nigerians in general.

The Medical Outreach, which comes up on December 21, 2023 by 9am, will hold at Aloha Hotel and Resort, situated at Number 36, Aloha Avenue, Osogbo, Osun State.

The programme will feature talks on Diabetes prevention, Stroke education, Dementia education and CPR training.

The medical intervention also includes: free blood pressure check-up and hospital clinical training for doctors and nurses while entertainment will be provided the Kawai Hula Group.

The Medical Outreach, which comes up on December 21, 2023 by 9am, will hold at Aloha Hotel and Resort, situated at Number 36, Aloha Avenue, Osogbo, Osun State.

The programme will feature talks on Diabetes prevention, Stroke education, Dementia education and CPR training.

The medical intervention also includes: free blood pressure check-up and hospital clinical training for doctors and nurses while entertainment will be provided the Kawai Hula Group.

Partners of the Medical Outreach include: Aloha Hotel, Osogbo, Sontero Drinking Water, Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) and Osun State Broadcasting Corporation (OSBC).


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