Tag: Ogun State
Finally, Ogun police redeploys Sagamu DPO
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Abdulmajid AliAbdulmajid Ali Ogun state Police command has ordered the redeployment of embattled DPO of Sagamu, CSP John…
Boy, 16, dies while performing money ritual rites
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta A 16-year old lad, Raimi Fatai of a secondary school (name witheld) in Abeokuta, the Ogun state capital…
Between Olumo And Aso – Reminiscences from Ogun at 40 by Prof Wole Soyinka
“Why?” demanded my argumentative friend, “ is it always you people? “ Why do you make so much trouble? Always…
Ogun Customs generates N536m in January
Comptroller Wanidu Multafu, the Customs Area Controller, Ogun Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), on Wednesday said that the…
Ogun State honours Oba Otudeko for outstanding contributions
The Chairman of Honeywell Group, Dr. Oba Otudeko, CFR, has been conferred with a special recognition award by the Ogun…
Ogun Police arrest 4 armed robbers in Sagamu
Yusuf Muhammed The Ogun State Police command, in its efforts to get Ogun State rid of crime and criminality, has…
Amosun gets approval to unveil new state logo
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Ogun State House of Assembly has granted approval to the Governor IBikunle Amosun’s request to change the state…
Immigration officers, TRACE clash in Ogun
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Pandemonium broke out this afternoon when some reckless Immigration officers engaged in a fight-to-finish encounter with officers of…
NSCDC job scammer arrested with fake appointment letter in Ogun
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Nemesis caught up with one Inusa Ali, 36, native of Borno, northeastern part of Nigeria, as he was…
Ogun police arrest three fraudsters with charms
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Three suspected fraudsters were arrested on Saturday, 2 January in Ota, Ado Odo/Ota local government area of Ogun…
Ogun has over 100 illegal borders – Amosun
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun has declared that Ogun state has the largest number of borders, mostly illegal across the…
We will not retrench workers in 2016, says Ogun SSG
The Ogun Government on Tuesday said that it would not reduce its staff strength in 2016, in spite of the…
Ogun assembly passes N200bn appropriation bill
The Ogun House of Assembly on Tuesday passed the 2016 Appropriation Bill of N200.2 billion into law. The bill, passed…
Ogun police bust pipeline vandals, recover boats,vehicles
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Luck ran out for a gang of pipeline vandals on Wednesday as police crack team attached to some…
Fire guts Kuto market, properties worth a billion naira destroyed
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Properties worth over one billion naira were Tuesday night destroyed at the popular Kuto market in Abeokuta, the…
Ogun not owing OOU lecturers
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The Ogun state government said it is not owing lecturers of the state-owned Olabisi Onabanjo University. Members of…
Appeal court upholds Kashamu’s victory
Court of Appeal sitting in Ibadan on Monday set aside tribunal judgment and declared Senator Buruji Kashamu of Peoples’ Democratic…
Ogun shuts schools, markets for HID Awolowo’s burial
The Ogun government has directed that all markets and public schools in the Remo Zone of the state be closed…
Two accidents claim 5 lives in Ogun
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) in Ota, Ogun, said five persons had died and 12 others sustained injuries in…
Ogun Police rescue stolen two-week old baby, arrest suspect
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The combined team of Onipanu Police division in Ota and Ifo division on Saturday rescued a two-week old…
Amsoun commends Nigeria Navy over Tongeji Island
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state, Southwest, Nigeria has commended the men and officers of the Nigerian Navy…
Six armed robbers arrested in Ogun, operation car recovered
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Operatives attached to Onipanu Division of the Ogun state Police Command has arrested six suspected armed robbers, who…
Jettison old analogue style, Osoba tells Afenifere
Funsho Arogundade Aremo Olusegun Osoba, former Ogun State governor has advised the leaders of Afenifere, Yoruba socio-cultural group to codify…
Amosun appoints 16 new Perm Secs
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state today approved the appointment of 16 new Permanent Secretaries in the state.…
FRSC convicts 38 offenders in Ogun
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) in Ota, Ogun, on Friday said that its Magistrate Mobile Court convicted 38 offenders…
Tribunal confirms Amosun’s election
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The State Election Petition Tribunal in Abeokuta, Ogun state has struck out the petition of Gboyega Nasir Isiaka,…
Get involved in politics, Amosun charges professionals
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun has charged Nigerian professionals to get involved in partisan politics in order to…
Police creates Direct Complaints Department for Lagos, Ogun
The Zone 2 Command of the Nigeria Police on Tuesday said its Direct Complaints Department, created to handle the harassment…
Lagos, Ogun economically, politically important to China – Li Youg
The Deputy Consul-General of China, Li Youg said on Monday that Lagos and Ogun states were economically and politically important…