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Slain Ogun Director Of Finance Buried, Gov. Abiodun Declares 1-Week Mourning

The remains of the late Mr. Taiwo Oyekanmi, the Director of Finance and Administration in the Ogun Governor’s Office who was shot dead at Abeokuta, the State capita was on Thursday have been laid to rest.The late Oyekanmi was buried at his hometown in Ifonyintedo in the Ipokia Local Government Area of Ogun on Thursday.He was shot dead on officia

Policeman Knocks Down Secondary School Student While Chasing Motorcyclist In Ogun

A police officer, simply identified as “Freedom” has reportedly killed one Adeleye Eniola, an SS1 student of Mayigi Community High School, Ilashe, in Ipokia Local Government Area of Ogun State.The speeding police officer also injured other students who were in the company of the deceased.An eyewitness noted that the officer who is attached to
Police Blows Hot, Reveals Insiders Behind Ogun Finance Director, Taiwo Oyekanmi’s Killing

The Ogun State Commissioner of Police, Abiodun Alamutu, alleges that those behind the murder of the Director of Finance in Governor Dapo Abiodun’s office, Mr. Taiwo Oyekanmi, are in-house.According to him, the robbery and the eventual murder of Oyekanmi were premeditated.The Commissioner further noted that the gunmen were properly informed by an

Court Jails Ogun Monarch, Muftau Dosunmu Six Months For Impersonation

A Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Isabo, Abeokuta, Ogun State, has sentenced the Osolo of Ado-Odo, Muftau Dosunmu, to six months in prison for presenting himself as an ObaThe Osolo title, which is one of the high chiefs in Ado-Odo, Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State, was upgraded to a coronet Oba by the past administration of Senato
‘I’m Devastated’ – Ogun Gov Abiodun Mourns Killing Of Govt House Accounts Director

The Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, says he is devastated by the gruesome killing of Director of Finance and Accounts in the Governor’s Office, Mr. Taiwo Oyekanmi.Gunmen suspected to be armed robbers gunned down Oyekanmi on Wednesday afternoon.He was shot dead at the height of the fly-over bridge by the NNPC Junction along the IBB Boulevar

Ogun State Govt. Begins Locking Of Houses Without Toilets

The Ogun government has warned that landlords of houses without toilets in the state should be prepared to forfeit the property to the governmentThe Commissioner for the Environment, Mr Ola Oresanya, issued the warning in a statement made available to newsmen in Abeokuta.Oresanya said that the warning was part of the government’s measures meant
BREAKING: Gunmen Hijack Bullion Van In Ogun, Kill Govt House Director, Taiwo Oyekanmi

Hooded gunmen, on Wednesday, killed the Director of Finance to the Ogun State governor’s office, Taiwo Oyekanmi.It was gathered that the accountant was waylaid and shot dead on the popular Kuto Bridge in Abeokuta, less than three kilometres from a bank where he had withdrawn a large sum of money for government use.The unknown amount was also tak

PHOTOS: Customs Intercept Live Ammunition Concealed In Bags Of Rice In Ogun

975 rounds of red star live cartridges concealed in bags of foreign parboiled rice have been intercepted by the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun Area one Command.The Acting Customs Area Controller, Ahmadu Shuaibu, disclosed this on Wednesday while briefing newsmen at the Command’s headquarters at Idiroko.He said operatives of the Command impo
21Yr Old Mother, Esther Ojuko Arrested For Allegedly Killing Her Newborn Baby In Ogun

Esther Ojuko, a 21-year-old mother has been arrested. Ojuko was arrested for allegedly killing her newborn baby girl in Sango-Ota area of Ogun State. The suspect was arrested after residents of the Oyede Avenue Plaza in Sango-Ota discovered the decomposing body of a newborn baby in their neighbourhood on Sunday, November 26, 2023 A police source

"Tinubu Inherited A Country In Coma" – Ogun Gov. Dapo Abiodun

Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, has said that President Bola Tinubu inherited an administration that was almost comatose.However, the Governor expressed optimism that Nigeria would be better off in the long run.He pleaded with Nigerians to be patient with the Tinubu government. “The President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration has been very
Secondary School Teacher, Mrs. Oluwatosin Aina Slumps, Dies In Ogun

Mrs. Aina, was a teacher at Olokinne High School, Ojowo, Ijebu Igbo in Ijebu North Local Government area of the State.Mrs Aina who reportedly drove herself to school on Thursday, was said to have started feeling feverish moments after she arrived the school.The Grade Level 14 officer who teaches Christian Religious Knowledge was said to have gotte

BREAKING; Appeal Court Affirms Dapo Abiodun As Ogun Governor

The Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos in a 2 to 1 judgment on Friday affirmed Dapo Abiodun as the duly elected governor of Ogun State in the March 18 poll.The State and National Assembly Appeal Court In the majority judgment delivered by Justice Joseph Ikyegh dismissed the appeal by candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Lad
Ogun Man, Ganiyu Aikore Allegedly Impregnate Daughter, Buys Her Abortion Drugs

One Ganiyu Aikore in Ogun State has allegedly impregnated his 17-year-old daughter in the Mokola Isale Tapa area of Abeokuta.A police source told Punch on Wednesday that after discovering that he got his daughter pregnant, Aikore approached a nearby pharmaceutical store to procure what was suspected to be abortion pills.Upon suspicion that Aikore

Man, Ganiyu Aikore Arrested For Impregnating His Daughter In Ogun

The police in Ogun state have arrested a man identified as Ganiyu Aikore for allegedly impregnating his 17-year-old daughter in the Mokola Isale Tapa area of Abeokuta, the state capital.Aikore who has been sleeping with his daughter for some time, was exposed after his daughter informed him that she was pregnant after which he went to a pharmacy t
How Suspected Ritualists Kill 12-Year-Old Boy, John Soyinka In Ogun

Suspected ritualists have reportedly killed a 12-year-old boy, John Soyinka in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital.The corpse of the boy was discovered at Kotogbo community inside Asero Estate, Abeokuta on Monday morning with his eyes removed while his wrists were also said to have been cut off.It was gathered that Soyinka, who was living with her mo

40Yr Old Man, Kolajo Damilare Jailed For Stealing Household Items In Ogun

A 40-year-old man, Kolajo Damilare has been sentenced to six months imprisonment by an Ogun State Magistrates' Court sitting in Isabo Abeokuta for stealing household items.Damilare, who stole a stabilizer, refrigerator evaporator, "D" irons and halogen security lamp, was also given an option of N150,000 fine.Damilare was arraigned b

76-year-old Man, David Ogunsanwo Defiles, Impregnates Teenage Girl In Ogun

A 76-year-old man, David Ogunsanwo, had been arrested by operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corp (NSCDC) for allegedly defiling a 16-year-old girl in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital.DAILY POST learnt that the 16-year-old girl is currently five months pregnant.The Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Hon. Adijat

Woman, Blessing Onoja Cries Out After Bricklayer Raped Her 8Yr Old Daughter In Ogun

One Blessing Onoja has cried out after a man she identified as Omoh, defiled her eight-year-old daughter in Ijaiye Street, Ogba Ayo, in the Ijoko area of Ogun State.Accusing Omoh of defining her minor, Onoja said she noticed two months ago that blood and water were coming out of the girl’s private part.Thinking the girl had contracted a toilet i
Ogun University Clears Student, Oladokun Ayomide Who Was Accused Of Poisoning His Girlfriend

The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, has absolved Oladokun Ayomide, a senior student in his final year at the institution, of the accusation of poisoning his girlfriend and another woman.It was earlier reported that the Ogun State Police Command arrested Ayomide for allegedly poisoning Ugbokwe Mmasichukwu and another lady, Odumosu Semi

Ogun Student Arrested For Allegedly Poisoning Girlfriend & Her Friend During Visit To His Place

The police in Ogun state have arrested a final-year student of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Oladokun Ayomide, for allegedly poisoning his girlfriend, Ugbokwe Mmasichukwu, and another lady, Odumosu Semilore. Mmasichukwu and Semilore are students of the Federal College of Education, Abeokuta, while Ayomide was a final-year studen
So Sad! Six Die As Passenger Bus Rams Into Truck In Ogun

Six persons were said to have died on Tuesday when the commercial bus conveying them rammed into a truck in Ogun State.It was reported that incident happened at Car Park C, opposite the RCCG junction, along the Lagos/Ibadan highway.The Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement (TRACE) Corps confirmed the road crash, which involved the Mazda bu

Food Production: ‘Go Back To Farm’ – Ex Ogun Gov, Gbenga Daniel Tells Nigerians

A former governor of Ogun State and Senator representing Ogun East, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, has urged Nigerians to go back to farm in order to produce enough food for the nation and reduce hunger.Daniel also assured of President Bola Tinubu’s determination to revamp the agricultural sector to enhance food sufficiency in the country.He spoke at the
16Yr Old Girl Raped After Getting Drunk In A Church In Ogun State

A 16-year-old girl has been raped after she got drunk during an annual church event in Ogun State.The Ogun State Police Command confirmed the incident, in a statement on Friday.According to the Police Public Relations Officer in Ogun, Omolola Odutola, the victim’s aggrieved mother reported to the police that her 16-year-old daughter, who got dru

Ogun Students Demand Reversal Of Hiked School Fees, Threaten Protest

Students in Ogun State have called on tertiary institutions in the state to reverse their hiked school fees within the next four days.The students, under the auspices of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Ogun State, lamented that the hike in school fees by some institutions was an attempt to make life unbearable for indigent st
Loneliness Made me Do it - Secondary School Teacher Caught Rap!ng Two Girls in Ogun Says (VID)

A secondary school teacher in Ogun state has been arrested for allegedly r@ping two young ladies. In a post shared on X, the Senior Special Assistant on New Media to Ogun state governor, Ojo Emmanuel, said his team received a report from a young lady last Saturday that she had been raped by the teacher. Ojo said upon arriving at the accused teache

Pastor, Sunday Nabbed For Kidnapping, Fake Prophecies In Ogun

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a Pastor identified as Sunday of a Cherubim and Seraphim Church in Agbado, for alleged fake prophecies and the abduction of a 21-year-old lady identified as Aliu Blessing.According to the Command, the victim had gone to the church to take care of her ailing sister when the pastor prophesied that she would

Car Dealer In Distress As Customer Absconds With Car After Fake Alert In Ogun

Olatubosun Gafar, an Ogun-based car dealer, has found himself in distress following the sale of one of his vehicles.One Segun Opeyemi, who approached Gafar on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, for purchase of a Toyota Camry 2014 model Spyder, reportedly sent him a fake alert of ₦6.2 million and absconded with the vehicle.According to the 39-year-old,
Ogun Fish Sellers Storm Street, Protest Hikes In Prices

Fish sellers in Ogun, under the aegis of the Fish and Sea Food Seller Association of Nigeria, have appealed to the state government to save their businesses from collapse following incessant increases in the price of the commodity by cold room operators.The fish sellers who took their protest over the sudden rise in price to the Ogun governor’s
SAD; Man Electrocuted While Fixing Neighbor's Electric Fault In Ogun

A middle aged man, on Tuesday was electrocuted in Obantoko area of Abeokuta, Ogun State, capital while fixing an electric fault for his neighbour.It was gathered that one Elijah Adenekan of Unity Estate in Aregbe area of Obantoko, Odeda local government area of the State, had engaged the service of an electrician to help rectify an electric fault.
34Yr Old Missing Woman Found Dead In Ogun Canal

A 34-year-old woman has been found dead in a shallow canal in Mabolufon, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State.The Ogun State Police Command said Bidemi Damilola went missing and her husband, Adekunle Fetiga, made a report at the Igbeba Police Division. He explained that his wife had left home on Thursday, Nov. 2, but did not return.Tragically, Bidemi’s body wa