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15 Aug 2023
.Man loses forearm to machine mishap, seeks redress The police in Ogun State have re-arrested one Lukman Shonubi (a.k.aTinny), who has been under profiling before the Divisional Police Officer (DPO), Superintendent of Police (SP) Salami Murphy.Tinny, a serial killer and armed robber, is a member of Eiye Confraternity. Spokesperson for Ogun State Police Command, Superintendent…
14 Aug 2023
The Ogun state police command has arrested a man identified as Taye Agbaje for allegedly killing his younger brother’s two children in the Kemta region of Abeokuta. In a statement issued on Monday, the state police spokesperson, Omolola Odutola, said Agbaje allegedly murdered Promise, aged nine, and seven-year-old Testimony. The accused in a shocking circulating…
14 Aug 2023
The police in Ogun State have arrested a 20-year-old man, Semiu Shobakin, for theft and illegal possession of firearms.  
2 Aug 2023
Ogun State government has pledged to collaborate with the Nigerian Navy for the protection of lives and property of Nigerians living on Tongeji Island, in Ipokia Local Council of the state.
30 Jul 2023
Now that the elections are over and Governor Dapo Abiodun has assumed office for his second term, residents of Ogun State and motorists plying the Lagos-Abeokuta expressway are waiting patiently for the Governor to fix the remaining sections of the road, which he started during his pre-election campaigns.
Alamutu Abiodun
27 Jul 2023
Ogun State Commissioner of Police (CP), Alamutu Abiodun, has assured that detectives from the Command are on the trail of abductors of the immediate past provost of Federal College of Education, Osiele, Abeokuta, Dr Ayodele Adetayo Ajayi, on his way from Olodo to Abeokuta. 
27 Jul 2023
A traditional ruler, Olu of Onibuku in Ado-Odo/Ota Local Council of Ogun State, Oba Abraham Olusegun Bankole, has been crushed to death by a truck.
27 Jul 2023
Ogun State government has concluded arrangements to launch surveillance drones to tackle incessant cases of kidnapping and cultism in the state.
26 Jul 2023
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, yesterday, disclosed plans to reactivate the state-owned 'Bulk Purchase Programme' under the Gateway Trading. Abiodun, who made this known during an interview in Abeokuta...
25 Jul 2023
The Ogun government has approved cash palliative of N10,000 for each of its public servants and pensioners, Mr Tokunbo Talabi, the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), has announced. Talabi, in a statement released late Monday in Abeokuta, said the measure was designed for a period of three months in the first instance. He added…
24 Jul 2023
Ten secondary school students in Ogun State allegedly attacked a teacher, Kolawole Shonuga, who stopped one of them from cheating during an examination. The spokesperson for the Police Command in the state Omolola Odutola confirmed the incident in Abeokuta. The incident happened on Tuesday at Isanbi Comprehensive High School, Ilisan-Remo, Ikenne Local Government Area of…
24 Jul 2023
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, is billed to attend the 2023 yearly colloquium of the state chapter of Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) scheduled for Thursday, August 3, 2023, at the Cinema Hall, June 12 Cultural Centre, Kuto, Abeokuta.

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