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Ogun Traffic Official, Popola Olasupo Reportedly Abducted By Unknown Gunmen

An official of Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement, TRACE, Corps, Popola Olasupo has been abducted by yet-to-be-identified persons.Olasupo was reportedly kidnapped at about 6.30 am on Sunday, April 16, around the Eledumare-Fidiwo axis of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in the Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State.The official was

Federal Polytechnic Of Ilaro Student, Susan Arrested With Illicit Drugs In Ogun

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has nabbed a 22-year-old HND 1 female student of Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, Ogun state, Isoyo Iveren Susan.Susan was arrested on Saturday 15th April opposite the 2nd Gate of the institution for dealing in illicit drugs.Recovered from her include 1,100ML of codeine-based cough syrup and 283grams of
Ogun State International Agro Cargo Airport Named World's Fastest Built Airport

Undoubtedly, the last four years of the Dapo Abiodun administration in Ogun State have been pockmarked by accolades from home and abroad. Governor Abiodun continues to breast the tape, from his investments in agriculture to infrastructure and other impactful sectors. Yet, he remains unassuming about everything, believing it is all in a day’s wor

Two Mortuary Attendants, An Auditor, & A Plumber Arrested Over Missing Corpse Of 86-yr-old Man In Ogun

Those arrested were two mortuary attendants, an auditor, and a plumber.Our correspondent gathered that, the octogenarian died a month ago at the hospital after he was rushed to the hospital for treatment.A source told our correspondent that, the corpse of the deceased was deposited at the morgue of the hospital by the children.According to the sou
Hit-and-run Driver Kills Commercial Motorcyclist, Two Passengers In Ogun

A commercial motorcyclist, otherwise known as Okada rider, and his two passengers have been killed by a hit-and-run driver in Ogun State.The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said its night rescue team carried out a rescue operation on the Abeokuta-Sagamu route around Okemosan, Abeokuta.The FRSC spokesman in Ogun, Florence Okpe said the corps recei

Panic As Robbers Invade Ogun ‘Computer Village’, Kill One

A Nigerian trader, who has been identified as Dayo Bankole, has been killed, The PUNCH reports. The trader was on Wednesday shot dead, while several others were injured during a robbery attack at a popular phone market, otherwise known as “computer village” in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. The PUNCH correspondent gathered that an eight-man
So Sad! Secondary Schoolboy Dies As Flood Wreaks Havoc In Ogun

A secondary school student has died while an unspecified number of persons were reportedly swept away by flood following a downpour in Sagamu, Ogun State, on Tuesday.Parts of Sagamu affected by flooding included Ajaka, Express Junction, Olayinka, Ogunyanwo and Isale-Ojumele.The dead schoolboy, who was suspected to be a student of Agbele Community

Ogun Police Declare Notorious Land-Grabber Wanted, Arrest 3

The Ogun State Police Command has declared a suspected notorious leader of a land grabbing syndicate, Ayodele Joseph, wanted for allegedly terrorising communities in the Ado- Odo Ota Local Government Area of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the command, Abimbola Oyeyemi in a statement in Abeokuta yesterday, said, Ayodele an
"Why I Decided To Set My Ex-lover On Fire" – 43-year-old Man, Yusuf Hassan Confesses In Ogun

A 43-year-old man, Yusuf Hassan, has confessed to the police in Ogun State why he decided to set his ex-lover’s apartment on fire to burn her to death.Hassan said the ex-lover, Busayo Falola, had turned down all efforts to reconcile them, saying he felt the next thing to do was to set her room on fire.According to the Ogun State police spokesman

21 Trucks Of Smuggled Rice, Weeds, Others Intercepted By Customs In Ogun

The Ogun 1 Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has seized 21 trailer loads of foreign parboiled rice in the first quarter of 2023.The Controller, Bamidele Makinde, confirmed this during a press conference he addressed at the NCS headquarters in Abeokuta on Thursday.According to Makinde, the Command recorded a total seizure of 181 goo
Ogun Police Parade 24 Suspects For Cultism, Robbery

The police in Ogun State on Wednesday paraded 24 suspects for alleged involvement in cultism, armed robbery and terrorism.Some of the suspects admitted to being members of the Eiye, Vikings and Aiye confraternities.The suspected cultists were picked up at various locations in Abeokuta, Ijebu-Ode, Igbesa and Agosasa.Parading the suspects, Ogun Stat

Suspected Ritualist, Solomon Arrested For Removing 50 Skulls From Graves In Ogun

A suspected ritualist, Gbesemehan Dewanu Solomon has been arrested for being one of those exhuming human skulls from graves in the Ipokia area of Ogun State.It would be recalled that suspected ritualists had invaded the Ipokia community in the Local government area, digging out several skulls from the graves.At the last count, residents of Ipokia
I May Be Killed - Ogun PDP Governorship Candidate Ladi Adebutu Raises Alarm

Ladi Adebutu, the Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State, has raised alarm over his life, saying he might be killed while seeking redress at the election petition tribunal. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had declared that Dapo Abiodun of the All Progressives Congress (APC) won the March 18

Video Of Portable Being Arraigned In Court In Ogun State

First video of superstar, Portable, being arraigned at the Ifo magistrate court in Ogun state this morning, April 3, Nigerian singer, Habeeb Okikiola aka Portable is set to be arraigned in court today, April 3rd. According to the police, he will be arraigned before a magistrate court in Ota, Ogun state. Recall that he was arrested by men of the st
Family Demand Justice Over 22Yrs Old Daughter Found Dead In Room, Boyfriend Held In Ogun

Family members of a 22-year-old former student of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, Kabirat Sobola, who was allegedly stabbed to death in the Ogun State capital are currently demanding justice.The deceased, a National Diploma holder, reportedly murdered in her room in Abeokuta on Friday, February 4, 2023.A family member who identified he

Late Buruji Kashamu's 26-Yrs-Old Son Wins Ogun Assembly Seat

Abdulrasheed Kashamu, son of late politician and businessman Senator Buruji Kashamu, has been elected as a member of the Ogun State House of Assembly for Ijebu North Constituency 1 at the age of 26.He attended Greesspring Secondary School in Lagos and received a B.Sc in International Business and Management from Brunel University in London, as wel

Politician Escapes Assassination, As Thugs Attack PDP Members, Palace In Ogun

Ayodele Olapeju, a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) House of Assembly candidate for Sagamu Constituency 2 has escaped death by the whiskers. It was gathered that Olapeju, narrowly escaped assassination after thugs reportedly attacked members of the party and a palace in Ogun State. The post-election crisis took place in some parts of Ikenne, Remo No

Trouble Looms For Portable as He is Set to Face Prosecution Over Unruly Behavior to Ogun Police

Nigerian street Singer, Portable seems to have gotten himself into more trouble as a result of his altercation with OGUN state police.In the video shared on Tuesday, Portable could be seen creating a scene as he demanded an explanation for the officers’ presence, with the operatives notifying him that a petition was filed against him.The spokesp
Rampaging Kidnappers Kill Two Persons, Abduct Couple In Ogun Communities

The people of Kori-Oja and Bisodun villages in Ogun State’s Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area, as well as neighbouring communities, are currently living in fear due to an increase in kidnapping incidents in the area.According to The Punch, there were two reports of kidnappings in Kori-Oja village, while another case of abduction was recorded i

Man, 40, Arraign For Alleged Theft Of Employer’s N12,975 Diesel In Ogun

The Police on Wednesday arraigned a 40-year-old man, Titus John, in an Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun State for allegedly stealing 15 litres of diesel valued at N12,975 belonging to his employer.The Police charged John, whose address was not provided, with stealing and breach of peace.The Prosecutor, Insp. E.O. Adaraloye, told the court that the
We Sent Over Four Invitations To Portable But He Ignored - Ogun Police

The Ogun state police command has confirmed that its officials attempted to arrest controversial singer, Portable on Tuesday, March 28. Recall that a video went viral in which Portable caused a scene when some police officers came in to arrest him. In the viral video, the officers said they received a petition against Portable and were there to ar

Three Persons Killed As Cultists Resume Hostility In Ogun

Three persons have been reportedly killed as cultists resume killings in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital.It was gathered that the resumption of killings by the cultists was to mark one-year remembrance of a popular area boy, Tommy, in the Oluwo area of Abeokuta.Tommy, a leader of the Eiye cult group, was killed on March 24, 2022, at the Panseke a
Over 4 Invitations Were Sent to Him But He Ignored- Ogun Police Speaks on Portable's Arrest

The police in Ogun state have confirmed reports of its officers attempting to arrest singer Portable at his bar earlier today, March 28. Recall that a video went viral in which Portable caused a scene when some police officers came in to arrest him. In the viral video, the officers said they received a petition against Portable and were there to a

So Sad! Multiple Accidents Left Six Dead, Two Injured In Ogun

Six persons have died and two others sustained varying degrees of injuries in accidents that occurred in different parts of Ogun state on Friday and Saturday.Our correspondent gathered that the first accident occurred along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway claiming two lives while two other persons sustained injuries.It was also gathered that the secon
Ogun Police Nab 43Yr Old Abiodun Oladapo For Allegedly Impregnating His 19Yr Old Daughter

The police command in Ogun says it has arrested a 43-year-old man, Abiodun Oladapo, for allegedly impregnating his 19-year-old daughter (name withheld)SP Abimbola Oyeyemi, the State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), disclosed this in a statement issued in Abeokuta on Saturday.Oyeyemi noted that the suspect was arrested on Friday following a

Ogun Guber Poll Result Rejected By LP, NNPP, 9 Other Parties

A coalition of registered political parties in Ogun State has rejected the outcome of Saturday’s governorship election held in the state.The coalition, comprising 11 out of the 13 parties that participated in the election, said it rejected the outcome of the governorship election because it was far from the wish of the people.The convener of the

Four Lagos-based Armed Robbery Suspects Arrested in Ogun

Operatives of Ogun state Police Command on March 13 arrested four members of a Lagos-based robbery gang, who have been terrorizing Ode-Remo area of Ogun state in recent times.The suspects identified as Habeeb Salaudeen 24, Ezekiel Jayesimi 30, Olamilekan Teniola 22 and Olaitan Sonibare 25, were arrested following a distress call received by police
Millionaire Ogun Chief, Engr. Femi Matthew Egbeoluwa & Wife Murdered in Their Lagos Home

The police in Lagos State have begun an investigation into the assassination of a couple of Engineer Femi Egbeoluwa and his wife in the Allen Avenuearea of the state.The couple were reportedly killed by yet-to-be-identified gunmen between last Friday night and early Saturday, who gained entrance into their home at 1 Adefolu drive, Allen Avenue.The
Six Drug Traffickers Sentenced to 156 Years Imprisonment in Lagos, Ogun

The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos and Ogun state has sentenced six drug traffickers to a total of One Hundred and Fifty Six (156) years imprisonment for offenses bordering on drug dealing, transportation, and conspiracy to transport illicit substances filed against them by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA.Worse hit is a 27-yea
BREAKING! Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun Wins Wins Re-election Bid

Candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC Dapo Abiodun has won the Ogun State Governorship election.Abiodun was declared winner by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday.The incumbent governor, who is standing for a second and final term, beat his closest rival, Ladi Adebutu of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) with