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  • 35Yr Old Banker, lumide Openaike Declared Missing In Ogun

    . 35Yr Old Banker, lumide Openaike Declared Missing In Ogun

     Mr. Olumide Openaike, an employee of a microfinance bank at Kemta Oloko, Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, has been reported missing.A WhatsApp message had announced that the banker and father of one said to be a member of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Strong Tower Zonal, had gone missing.The WhatsApp message partly reads, “Please, I wan
  • Man, Biola Adebesin Arrested For Stealing From Three Churches in Ogun

    . Man, Biola Adebesin Arrested For Stealing From Three Churches in Ogun

     Men of the Ogun State Community, Social Orientation and Safety Corps, codenamed So-Safe Corps, has arrested Biola Adebesin, a robbery suspect known for targeting places of worship in Baba Ode and Iju communities within the Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government AreaAdebesin is accused of having stolen from the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Onibuku, Cher
  • Ogun Police Launch Investigation into Mysterious Death Of Unidentified NYSC Member

    . Ogun Police Launch Investigation into Mysterious Death Of Unidentified NYSC Member

     The Ogun State Police Command has initiated an investigation to uncover the circumstances surrounding the death of an unidentified National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, member in the stateThe body of the deceased NYSC member was found in the Kadesh area of Ogijo on Sunday, following residents’ reports to the Ogijo Division of the Police Command.In
  • Nigerian First Female Major-General, Aderonke Kale Buried In Ogun State

    . Nigerian First Female Major-General, Aderonke Kale Buried In Ogun State

     The late Major General Aderonke Kale (retd.), the first female officer to attain such a rank, has been laid to rest at St James Anglican Church in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, in the South West region of Nigeria.The late female Major General Kale died on November 8, 2023 at the age of 84.Eulogising the late general for exemplary life worthy of emulation
  • JUST IN: Supreme Court Upholds Ogun Governor, Dapo Abiodun’s Reelection

    . JUST IN: Supreme Court Upholds Ogun Governor, Dapo Abiodun’s Reelection

     The apex court, in a unanimous decision by a five-member panel, dismissed as lacking in merit an appeal the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and its candidate, Ladi Adebutu, filed to challenge the outcome of the governorship poll held in the state on March 18, 2023.In its lead judgement that was prepared by Justice Tijjani Abubakar, the apex court s
  • Soldier Shoots Self Dead Accidentally On Armed Forces Remembrance Day In Ogun

    . Soldier Shoots Self Dead Accidentally On Armed Forces Remembrance Day In Ogun

     The Nigerian Army has revealed that a soldier attached to the Ogun State’s 35 artillery brigade in Abeokuta, accidentally shot himself dead on Armed Forces Remembrance Day.The soldier, identified as Boyi Thankgod, was a personnel of 353 artillery regiment, Ojo cantonment, Lagos State l.Having being detailed for barracks standby duty at the briga
  • Ogun Monarch, Kolawole Sowemimo Risks Jail Term Over Alleged Abuse Of Naira

    . Ogun Monarch, Kolawole Sowemimo Risks Jail Term Over Alleged Abuse Of Naira

     The National Orientation Agency (NOA), has frowned at the abuse of naira notes by a traditional ruler in Ogun State.The monarch, Olu Owode, Oba Kolawole Sowemimo in a viral video had allegedly abused the naira while spraying popular fuji musician, Wasiu Ayinde, popularly known as KWAM 1 at a party.In the viral, the monarch had knitted N1,000 notes
  • Nigerian Soldier Shoots Himself Dead In Ogun State

    . Nigerian Soldier Shoots Himself Dead In Ogun State

     A soldier attached to 35 Artillery Brigade, Alamala, in Abeokuta, the capital of Ogun State, shot himself in the head and died immediately.According to sources in the Army, the soldier is popularly referred to as Boyi ThankGod.The sources, who refused to be mentioned by name, revealed that the soldier killed himself while on standby duty on Monday
  • Police Inspector Detained For Alleged Extortion, Assault Of Lady At A Checkpoint In Ogun

    . Police Inspector Detained For Alleged Extortion, Assault Of Lady At A Checkpoint In Ogun

     The police command in Ogun says it has detained an inspector for orderly room trial, over alleged assault and extortion of a lady at a checkpoint in Ijagun, Ijebu-Ode.SP Omolola Odutola, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state disclosed this in a statement issued in Abeokuta on Tuesday. Odutola said that the incident allegedly went
  • Corps Member, Emmanuel Found Dead In Ogun Apartment

    . Corps Member, Emmanuel Found Dead In Ogun Apartment

     The body of a serving National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, identified as Medaiyese Emmanuel, was found on Wednesday, Jan. 10, in his apartment in Sogbesan Street, Oluwo, Abeokuta, Ogun State.His family members became concerned when the mother of the deceased couldn't reach Emmanuel on his mobile phone.When the deceased’s phone rang o
  • Keke Napep Driver, Ridwan Lukman Defiles 14Yr Old Groundnut Hawker In Ogun

    . Keke Napep Driver, Ridwan Lukman Defiles 14Yr Old Groundnut Hawker In Ogun

     A 21-year-old commercial tricyclist, Ridwan Lukman, has been arrested for allegedly raping a 14-year-old groundnut hawker in the Ota area of Ogun State.Lukman was arrested in the wee hours of Wednesday, January 10, 2024, by the So-Safe officers who were on routine patrol of the area while attempting to forcefully have carnal knowledge of the 14-ye
  • Nigerian Army Intercepts Large Quantities Of Drugs, With Their Vehicles In Ogun State

    . Nigerian Army Intercepts Large Quantities Of Drugs, With Their Vehicles In Ogun State

     35 Artillery Brigade, Nigerian Army said it has intercepted large quantities of drugs, with their vehiclesThis was disclosed in a statement on Saturday, by the Commander, 35 Artillery Brigade, Brigadier General, Mohammed Tajudeen Aminu.He said the intercepted drugs numbering over 365 pieces of Pawpaw size wrapped Cannabis Sativa weighing about 176
  • Man, Emmanuel Ikem Stabs Neighbour to Death For Accusing Him of Sleeping With His Wife in Ogun

    . Man, Emmanuel Ikem Stabs Neighbour to Death For Accusing Him of Sleeping With His Wife in Ogun

     Philip Fiama, a shuttle bus driver who lives at Sobande Close, Alagbole, Ajuwon, in Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State, was reportedly st@bbed to d£ath around 6.30pm on Sunday, Jan. 7, after confronting a neighbour named  Ikem  Emmanuel over an allegation of sleeping with his wife.Fiama, an indigene of Adamawa State, was said to ha
  • Missing One Year Old Girl Found Dead Inside Ogun Well

    . Missing One Year Old Girl Found Dead Inside Ogun Well

     Pandemonium broke out in the Itori town of Ewekoro Local Government Area of Ogun State on Tuesday, January 9, after a missing one-year-old girl, Janet Ajayi, was found dead inside a well.Gistmania reports that Ajayi who had been missing since January 6, 2023, was found dead and floating inside a well in their neighbours' compound.Ajayi’s mo
  • 70Yr Old RCCG Elder, Adeife Ifelaja Kidnapped In Ogun, Abductors Demand N50m

    . 70Yr Old RCCG Elder, Adeife Ifelaja Kidnapped In Ogun, Abductors Demand N50m

     A 70-year-old elder at the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Ijebu Igbo, headquarters of Ijebu North Local Government Area of Ogun State, Adeife Ifelaja, has been kidnapped.It was gathered that Ifelaja was kidnapped on New Year eve while on his way to the crossover service.Pa Ifelaja, as he is fondly called, has spent nine days in the kidnap
  • How Technician Repairing Refrigerator Electrocuted In Ogun

    . How Technician Repairing Refrigerator Electrocuted In Ogun

     A technician identified as Sanjo Adeosun has been confirmed to have been electrocuted on Power Street in the Abule-Iroko area of Ogun StateThe state police command made this known to Punch correspondent during a telephone interview on Sunday.Punch Metro learnt that the owner of the freezer, Amos Alexander, who contracted the technician, told the S
  • Ogun Police Arrest 43-Yr-Old Pastor, Clinton John For Alleged Defilement Of 16-yr-old Girl

    . Ogun Police Arrest 43-Yr-Old Pastor, Clinton John For Alleged Defilement Of 16-yr-old Girl

     The Ogun Police Command says it has arrested a 43-year-old pastor, Clinton John, for allegedly defiling a 16-year-old girl (name withheld) at Agbado area of the state.The command’s Spokesperson, SP Omolola Odutola, disclosed this in a statement issued to newsmen in Ota on Saturday.Odutola explained that a family at Giwa Agbado reported a case of
  • Couple, Mba & Florence Moses Detained Over Death Of Mark Kalu Whom They Fought Inside Ogun Market

    . Couple, Mba & Florence Moses Detained Over Death Of Mark Kalu Whom They Fought Inside Ogun Market

     The police in Ogun have accused and detained a couple, Mba Moses and Florence Moses, over the death of one Mark Kalu after the victim sustained injuries from a fight with them.This is contained in a statement signed by the spokesperson of the Ogun State Police Command, SP Omolola Odutola, and made available to newsmen in Abeokuta on Saturday.Oduto
  • Preacher Allegedly Killed In Ogun Motor Park, Buried By Roadside

    . Preacher Allegedly Killed In Ogun Motor Park, Buried By Roadside

     Onadipe Oluwatosin, a Computer Science graduate of Olabisi Onabanjo University in Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State, allegedly died after being hit with an iron rod by a motor park official in Ago, Odogbolu Local Government Area.His body was allegedly buried by the roadside by officials from the Odogbolu Local Government Area after it was reportedly dumped by
  • Nurses Live Matter; Ogun Nurse Storm Street, Protest Over Terrible Working Conditions

    . Nurses Live Matter; Ogun Nurse Storm Street, Protest Over Terrible Working Conditions

     Nurses under the umbrella of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives, NANNM, have protested against the management of the Federal Medical Centre, Idi Aba, Abeokuta, Ogun State, over what they call terrible working conditions.The health workers, during their protest on Wednesday, said their members collapsed on duties over work over
  • Man, Ibrahim Salisu Machetes Elder Brother To Death For Allegedly Pestering Him For S3x In Ogun

    . Man, Ibrahim Salisu Machetes Elder Brother To Death For Allegedly Pestering Him For S3x In Ogun

     A man identified as Ibrahim Salisu has been detained by the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly macheting his elder brother, Malaimi Yellow, to death over alleged sexual demand.The incident happened in the Araromi Street, Sango-Ota area at about 11:00 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 29.The victim, a 54-year-old man, had allegedly been demanding sex from
  • Pregnant Woman Rescued By Police From Kidnappers’ Den In Ogun

    . Pregnant Woman Rescued By Police From Kidnappers’ Den In Ogun

     A pregnant woman (name withheld), who was abducted at a community in Ijebu-Igbo, Ijebu-North Local Government Area of Ogun State, has been rescued by the Ogun State Police Command.The Ogun State Police Public Relations Officer, Omolola Odutola, confirmed the development to PUNCH Metro on Thursday.According to Odutola, some gunmen had ambushed the
  • EFCC Secures Conviction & Sentencing Of 37 Internet Fraudsters To Jail In Oyo, Ogun

    . EFCC Secures Conviction & Sentencing Of 37 Internet Fraudsters To Jail In Oyo, Ogun

     The Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction and sentencing of thirty-seven (37) internet fraudsters before Justices Ladiran Akintola, O.A.  Olajide, J.O. Adeyemi, Bayo Taiwo and M.O. Ishola of the Oyo State High Court, Ibadan; Justice Uche Agomoh of the Federal High Court sitting
  • 33Yr Old Man, Adebayo Busayo Commits Suicide In Ogun

    . 33Yr Old Man, Adebayo Busayo Commits Suicide In Ogun

     A 33-year-old identified as Adebayo Busayo committed suicide at Stanley Street Ipamaki Ibafo in Ogun State on Sunday, December  23.Gitmania reports that the deceased had informed his family members that he was depressed and tired of life. He was said to have taken his life shortly after he secured a job with a Chinese company.An eyewitness wh
  • Ogun APC Tells Adebutu To Turn Himself In To The Police Over Money Laundering Allegation

    . Ogun APC Tells Adebutu To Turn Himself In To The Police Over Money Laundering Allegation

    The Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has asked the 2023 governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Oladipupo Adebutu, to turn himself in to the authorities and defend the vote-buying and money laundering charges levelled against him by the Federal Government.The APC made the call in a statement issued on Tuesd
  • Three Inmates Escape From Ogun Correctional Centre In A Jail Break

    . Three Inmates Escape From Ogun Correctional Centre In A Jail Break

     Three inmates of Ijebu Ode Correctional Centre, Ijebu Ode Local Government Area of Ogun State, have escaped from the facility.It was gathered that the inmates scaled the prison fence and bolted away.The inmates were identified as Hammed Adeboyejo, convicted for armed robbery and murder, Fatai Taiwo Akande, from Ijebu-Igbo, also convicted for murde
  • Man, Monday Ogbole Smashes Neighbour, Murtala Jimoh’s Head With Heavy Stick During A Fight In Ogun

    .. Man, Monday Ogbole Smashes Neighbour, Murtala Jimoh’s Head With Heavy Stick During A Fight In Ogun

     A man identified as Monday Ogbole, has smashed the head of his neighbour, Murtala Jimoh during a fight in the Itele Awori area of Ogun State.Ogbole, according to a police source, smashed Jimoh’s head with a heavy stick on Saturday, December 23, 2023.Though what led to the fight was unknown as of the time of filing this report, the source said th
  • Nine Persons Escape Death In Ogun Christmas Eve Accident

    . Nine Persons Escape Death In Ogun Christmas Eve Accident

     No fewer than nine people narrowly escaped a fatal accident on Christmas Eve as their vehicles collided on the Orile-Imo stretch of the Abeokuta-Sagamu Expressway.It was learnt that the vehicles, including a Toyota car and a Mitsubishi bus, were on a high speed which led to the unfortunate event on Sunday.Meanwhile, an eyewitness, who preferred to
  • BREAKING! Nollywood Actor, Azeez Ijaduade, Shot By Police In Ogun, Battles For Life

    .. BREAKING! Nollywood Actor, Azeez Ijaduade, Shot By Police In Ogun, Battles For Life

     An officer of the Nigerian Police in Iperu, Ogun State, has reportedly shot Nollywood actor and movie director Azeez Ololade Ijaduade.The movie producer is currently battling for his life at the Babcock University Teaching Hospital.Nollywood actor Abiodun Adebanjo, with the handle @iamabiodunadebanjo, in an Instagram post, said her colleague is cu
  • Three Suspects With Two Human Hearts Nabbed By Police In Ogun

    . Three Suspects With Two Human Hearts Nabbed By Police In Ogun

     Operatives of the Zone 2 Police Command, comprising Lagos and Ogun states, have arrested three men with two human hearts.This was made known in Lagos on Thursday by the Zonal Public Relations Officer, SP Tunni Ayuba, who stated that the human hearts were discovered while searching the house of one of the suspects in the Oke-Ola area of Ago-Iwoye,

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