Ogun
N170,000 ‘Protection Fee’ Saga: Ogun monarch denies stopping PDP campaign
By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta The Dagburewe-in-Council has denied allegations that the Dagburewe of Idowa, Oba Sikiru Kayode Okuribido, stalled the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, campaign rally in the community after
Shina Philips backs Nigerian football to bounce back from recent setbacks
Mr Philips spoke in Abuja on Monday as organisers of the annual Nigeria Pitch Awards announced that the 12th edition of the awards ceremony will hold on 8 September The
Six die, as gas cylinder explodes at Abeokuta in Ogun
By James Ogunnaike – Abeokuta No fewer than six persons, including an infant, were on Wednesday confirmed dead when a refrigerator gas cylinder exploded in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital.
Police rescue 22 underage girls from prostitution home in Ogun
James Ogunnaike, ABEOKUTA Men of the Ogun State Police Command have rescued 22 teenage girls who were lured all away from Akwa Ibom State to Ogun State for prostitution. The
Two dead, 10 injured as smugglers attack Customs officers in Ogun
By James Ogunnaike – Abeokuta No fewer than two persons were confirmed dead, while ten others sustained gunshot injuries as hoodlums suspected to be smugglers allegedly attacked officials of the
Police parade kidnappers of university students, health workers in Ogun
By James Ogunnaike – Abeokuta The Ogun State Commissioner of Police, Edward Ajogun, has paraded three suspected gunmen who abducted a doctor and a nurse on the Abeokuta-Imeko road. The
Ogun Gov receives report on farmers, herders clashes
Abeokuta, April 23, 2021 (NAN) Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun, on Friday received the report of the Peace Committee set up by the government to look into the recent Farmers/Herders
Insecurity: Most S-West farmers have abandoned farms — Ogun Monarch
By Gabriel Olawale The Olu of Orile Kemta in Odeda Local Government Area of Ogun State, Oba Adetokunbo Tejuosho, has decried the state of insecurity in the South-West, especially in
Kidnappings, killings: Doctors, nurses on strike in Ogun
…Bandits kidnap women in Oyo …Hunters await govt’s approval to rescue victims …NURTW commences e-tracking of vehicles By Ola Ajayi, Shina Abubakar & James Ogunnaike The high-level insecurity in the
Ogun vaccinates over 600 intending pilgrims against COVID-19
Over 600 intending pilgrims in Ogun have been vaccinated against COVID-19 as part of requirements for the 2021 Holy pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia. Alhaji Dauda Salau, Executive Secretary, Ogun State
