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39Yr Old Woman, Afusat Ololade Dies After Being Injected In Ogun

A 39-year-old woman, Afusat Ololade, has died in the Ita Baale area of Ifo, Ogun State, after being injected.The state Police Command has begun an investigation into the incident that occurred at about 4:07pm on Tuesday 18, 2024. The deceased woman had been ill and was receiving treatment at the home of someone identified as Alabede Libagi, who cl

Photos: Ogun Gov. Dapo Abiodun Emerges Southern Governors' Forum Chairman

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun was on Monday unanimously nominated the Chairman of the Southern Governors’ Forum.Abiodun replaces the late Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu.The event was held in Abeokuta, Ogun State.Anambra State Governor, Prof. Charles Soludo was nominated the Vice Chairman of the Southern Governors’ Forum. Lagos St
Ogun Police Reveals Missing Pregnant Woman, Rahemat Lateef Faked Her Own Kidnap

Rahemat Lateef, the pregnant woman whose husband said was kidnapped on her way to delivery, has been found.The Ogun Police Command has now revealed that Rahemat, who claimed she was reportedly abducted by unknown gunmen while heading to the state hospital at Ijaiye, Abeokuta, the state capital for delivery, had faked her kidnapping.According to th

Ogun State Records 25 Suspected Cholera Cases, 1 Death In Seven LGAs

The Ogun State Commissioner for Health, Dr Tomi Coker has said 25 suspected cases of cholera have been recorded in seven local government areas of the state.The local governments are Adoodo/Ota, Remo North, Odeda, Sagamu, Ijebu North, Ewekoro, and Obafemi Owode.Dr Coker revealed this on Monday during a press conference held at the Press Centre in
BREAKING: Cholera Spreads To Ogun As State Records First Death With 14 Cases

Cholera has claimed the life of a 62-year-old woman in Ijebu-Igbo, Ijebu-North Local Government Area of Ogun State.The deceased woman became infected with the disease while caring for her infected child, who is now hospitalized.The incident was said to have occurred three days ago.Confirming the outbreak, Dr. Tomi Coker, the Commissioner for Healt

Pregnant Woman, Ogunbunmi Abducted By Unknown Gunmen In Ogun

A pregnant woman simply identified as Mrs Ogunbunmi, has reportedly been kidnapped by unidentified gunmen in Ogun State.Mrs Ogunbunmi, who is due for delivery, was said to have left her home in Oke Lantoro for the State General Hospital, Ijaiye, Abeokuta.Gistmania reports that her husband, Ogunbunmi Lateef, said he had received a WhatsApp message
JUST IN: Ogun Monarch, TowuladeOf Akinale Is Dead

The Towulade of Akinale in Ewekoro local government area of Ogun State, Oba Olufemi Ogunleye has joined his ancestors.He was 79 years old. He was a foremost journalist who had stints with the old Daily Times of Nigeria.He retired as the General Manager, Public Relations of the defunct Nigeria Airways, was first installed as the Baale of Akinale in

Ojude Oba Festival: Kemi Olunloyo Criticises Ogun State Yearly Festival, Calls It “A Big Joke”

Kemi Olunloyo, an investigative journalist, has resorted to social media to criticise the recently concluded Ojude Oba Festival.Every year on the third day of the Muslim Eid-el-Kabir, indigenes gather in Ijebu Ode to pay respect to the King, Alaiyeluwa Oba (Dr.) Sikiru Adetona, Ogbagba II, Awujale, and paramount monarch of Ijebuland.During his spe
Police Intercept Trucks Conveying 37 Stolen Motorcycles, Arrest Two Suspects In Ogun

The operatives of the Ogun State Police command, have intercepted two trucks on the Ondo Road in the Igbeba area of the State, with 37 stolen motorcycles.Disclosing this to newsmen on Monday, the command’s Spokesperson, Omolola Odutola, said that the two suspected drivers of the trucks, identified as Gafaru, 28 years old, and Awalu Idris, 32 yea

Man Matthew James Hacks His Own Wife To Death Over Suspicion of Extramarital Affair In Ogun

The tragic incident at Idekan Farm Settlement in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, involving Matthew James and his late wife, Etim Mary, has left the community in shock. According to reports from PUNCH Metro, the incident occurred around 8:00 p.m. on Sunday, when Matthew James killed his 55-year-old wife, suspecting her of infidelity.Community and police sou
Ogun State Teacher, Femi Onayemi Arrested For Alleged Defilement Of 13-Year-Old Girl

A teacher in Ogun State, Femi Onayemi, has been taken into custody by the Ogun State Police Command for allegedly defiling a 13-year-old girl in the Obada-Oko area. The arrest follows a shocking incident that has left the local community reeling.According to a police source who spoke to PUNCH Metro, Onayemi was hired by the girl's parents in

NDLEA Uncovers ‘Skuchies’ FactoryIin Ogun, Arrests Suspects

A statement by NDLEA’s Director, Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, on Sunday said operatives seized 390kg of cannabis and arrested three suspects in connection with the illicit drugs.He stated that Muhammad Sani, Nura Mohammad and Samaila Rabe were arrested during an early morning raid in the Ibese area of the state.Mr Babafemi added that offic
"Ogun Go Kill You" - Portable Criticizes Dammy Krane Over Support During Feud With Davido

Controversial Nigerian singer Portable has publicly criticized fellow artist Dammy Krane for reaching out to him following a recent conflict with Afrobeats superstar Davido. The incident, which has sparked significant attention on social media, unfolded after Portable's clash with Davido during a meeting in the United States.Portable took to

How Ogun Police Officer’s Son Drowns In River

The Ogun State Police Command has initiated a search operation to retrieve the body of Francis Danjuma, a 32-year-old man whose father is a police officer. Francis allegedly drowned in the Ogun River.Danjuma, who resided in the Isheri Olofin community, was said to have left his house around 2:00 p.m. on June 12, 2024, to bathe in the river.Accordi
Lady, Temitope Arrested For Inserting Firewood Into Private Part Of 12Yr Old Girl In Ogun

A 25-year-old woman named Temitope Adetanju has been arrested for allegedly inserting a piece of firewood into the vagina of a 12-year-old girl (name withheld) for stealing in Isewo, Obada Oko, Ewekoro Local Government Area of Ogun State.It was gathered that the victim had stolen a biscuit worth N200, Milo worth N150, and Mr. Fruit worth N300.Gist

Mother & Two Children Missing In Ogun State After Minor Argument With Her Husband

Ogun State authorities are searching for Mrs. Yesirat and her two children, Idris and Musa, who have been reported missing by their family.The family reported that Mrs. Yesirat was last seen on Monday, June 3, 2024, in Owode Egba. She reportedly left home with her children following a minor argument with her husband.Despite extensive efforts by fa

Man, Ibrahim Ogunrinde Stabs Motorcyclist For Allegedly Having Affair With Wife In Ogun

Ogun State Community, Social Orientation and Safety Corps (So-Safe Corps) has arrested a 46-year-old butcher and farmer, Ibrahim Ogunrinde for allegedly stabbing one Kosu Daniel, a motorcyclist.The arrest was contained in a statement made available to DAILY POST by the Corps spokesman, Moruf Yusuf, on Friday.According to the statement, Ogunrinde,

Neighbour Allegedly Kills Mother Of Eight-Months Old Twins Over Solar Light Debt In Ogun

One Dauda Jolaosho, a resident of Alako Nla village, along Kobape Road, Abeokuta, has alleged that his neighbor shot and killed his wife over unpaid solar light debt.Jolaosho, 44, who is a fish farmer, alleged on Wednesday that his neighbour and friend, Saheed Olawale, a timbre operator, shot him and his wife but while he survived with a gunshot w
"Tinubu’s One Year In Office Full Of Pains" – Ogun Residents Lament

Residents of Ogun state have lamented that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s one year in office has been full of pain. The residents rated Tinubu's administration very low, according to a report by DailyPost. President Tinubu assumed office on May 29, 2023, amid high expectations from his ‘Renewed Hope Agenda’. During his inauguration, he d

Fake Military Officer, Muhammed Auwalu Detained For Impersonation In Ogun

A man has been arrested and detained by the Ogun Police Command for parading himself as a military officer in Ogere, Ikenne Local Government Area of the state. Muhammed Auwalu, 43, was arrested last Wednesday, May 29, by operatives of the Special Weapons and Tactics Team of the Ogere Police Division during a visibility patrol in the area. Auwalu w
Landlord Dies During Argument With Tenant Over Unpaid Rent In Ogun, Sparking Probe

A landlord, Benjamin Apeh, has reportedly died after he collapsed during an argument with his tenant over unpaid rent.SP Omolola Odutola, the Public Relations Officer, Police Command, Ogun, in a statement on Tuesday in Abeokuta, said that the incident occurred on Sunday at Arigbabu Village, Sotubo in Sagamu local government area of Ogun.Odutola sa

Video of Primary School Pupils in Ogun State Joyfully Singing The New National Anthem

This morning, the assembly ground of a primary school in Ogbere-Ijebu, Ogun State, was filled with the harmonious voices of young pupils singing the new National Anthem. The sight was a blend of youthful enthusiasm and a deep sense of patriotism. The children stood in neat rows, their uniforms crisply pressed, as they sang in unison.With the
Lere Olayinka Slams Ogun State Governor For Allowing An Oba Squat To Speak To Him

Lere Olayinka, a former media aide to former governor, Ayo Fayose, has taken a swipe at the governor of Ogun state, Dapo Abiodun, after a video of a king squatting to speak to him surfaced online. The Governor and the monarch met at a public event in Lagos. In a video shared online, the monarch was filmed squatting to speak to the governor. Olayin

Severed Human Head Left On Bridge In Ogun State Following Cult Clash (Graphic Photos)

A young fuel attendant has been killed by suspected cultists and his head was mounted on a bridge in Ijoko, Ogun State. The deceased, identified as Seun, reportedly worked at Taidom Filling Station until his death. According to reports, attackers said to be cultists specifically targeted Seun. They shot him and beheaded him afterwards. They report
Cult Clash In Ogun State; Eiye Confraternity Member Beheaded In Reprisal Attack

A violent cult clash in the Ijoko area of Ogun State has resulted in the death and beheading of an individual identified only as Seun, an alleged member of the Eiye confraternity. The gruesome incident occurred in what appears to be a series of retaliatory attacks between rival cult groups.Reports indicate that Seun, who worked as a fuel attendant

Ogun Court Jails Two Suspects For Cable Theft

Two persons, Hussain Waziri and Mustapha Aliyu have been sentenced to one-year imprisonment by the Magistrate Court sitting in Ilaro, Ogun State, over the theft of armoured cables belonging to Dangote Cement Company in Ibese.The convicts, Waziri, 36, and Aliyu, 33, who were on Tuesday arraigned before M. T. Olayemi Osikoya, were convicted on two c

Three Men Arraigned For Assaulting Psychiatric Doctor In Ogun

Three men were arraigned before an Abeokuta Chief Magistrate Court for allegedly assaulting a medical doctor in Ogun State.Gistmania reports that the defendants, on Monday, identified as James Akode, 57, Lekan Ajeigbe, 35 and Rilwan Roheem, 33, were accused on a three-count charge of conspiracy, assault and unlawful damage.The defendants, however,
Six Months After, Ogun Govt Finance Director, Taiwo Oyekanmi’s Killers Yet To Be Arrested

Six months after the murder of Taiwo Oyekanmi, the Director of Finance to the Ogun State governor’s office, security operatives are yet to arrest his killers.Oyekanmi was murdered on the 29th of November, 2023, while returning from the bank where he had withdrawn a large sum of money for government use.Gistmania had reported that about five hood
47yr Old Teacher, Ojo Ezekiel Bags Life Imprisonment For Def!iling a 7yr Old Girl in Ogun

An Ogun State High Court sitting in Abeokuta, on Tuesday, April 14, sentenced a 47-year-old secondary school teacher, Ojo Ezekiel, to life imprisonment for raping a seven-year-old girl.Ojo Ezekiel, who was first arraigned on July 1, 2022, was convicted on a sole count of rape contrary to section 3 (1) and punishable under section 3 (2) of the viol
Police Arrest Three Suspects Over Killing Of PoS Operator, Mutiu In Ogun

The operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested three persons in connection with the killing of a Point of Sale (PoS) operator, Mutiu Salako in Abeokuta, Ogun state capital.The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the command, Omolola Odutola confirmed the arrest of the suspects to journalists in Abeokuta on Tuesday.Salako, who

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39Yr Old Woman, Afusat Ololade Dies After Being Injected In Ogun

Photos: Ogun Gov. Dapo Abiodun Emerges Southern Governors' Forum Chairman

Ogun Police Reveals Missing Pregnant Woman, Rahemat Lateef Faked Her Own Kidnap

Ogun State Records 25 Suspected Cholera Cases, 1 Death In Seven LGAs

BREAKING: Cholera Spreads To Ogun As State Records First Death With 14 Cases

Pregnant Woman, Ogunbunmi Abducted By Unknown Gunmen In Ogun

JUST IN: Ogun Monarch, TowuladeOf Akinale Is Dead

Ojude Oba Festival: Kemi Olunloyo Criticises Ogun State Yearly Festival, Calls It “A Big Joke”

Police Intercept Trucks Conveying 37 Stolen Motorcycles, Arrest Two Suspects In Ogun

Man Matthew James Hacks His Own Wife To Death Over Suspicion of Extramarital Affair In Ogun

Ogun State Teacher, Femi Onayemi Arrested For Alleged Defilement Of 13-Year-Old Girl

NDLEA Uncovers ‘Skuchies’ FactoryIin Ogun, Arrests Suspects

"Ogun Go Kill You" - Portable Criticizes Dammy Krane Over Support During Feud With Davido

How Ogun Police Officer’s Son Drowns In River

Lady, Temitope Arrested For Inserting Firewood Into Private Part Of 12Yr Old Girl In Ogun

Mother & Two Children Missing In Ogun State After Minor Argument With Her Husband

Man, Ibrahim Ogunrinde Stabs Motorcyclist For Allegedly Having Affair With Wife In Ogun

Neighbour Allegedly Kills Mother Of Eight-Months Old Twins Over Solar Light Debt In Ogun

"Tinubu’s One Year In Office Full Of Pains" – Ogun Residents Lament

Fake Military Officer, Muhammed Auwalu Detained For Impersonation In Ogun

Landlord Dies During Argument With Tenant Over Unpaid Rent In Ogun, Sparking Probe

Video of Primary School Pupils in Ogun State Joyfully Singing The New National Anthem

Lere Olayinka Slams Ogun State Governor For Allowing An Oba Squat To Speak To Him

Severed Human Head Left On Bridge In Ogun State Following Cult Clash (Graphic Photos)

Cult Clash In Ogun State; Eiye Confraternity Member Beheaded In Reprisal Attack

Ogun Court Jails Two Suspects For Cable Theft

Three Men Arraigned For Assaulting Psychiatric Doctor In Ogun

Six Months After, Ogun Govt Finance Director, Taiwo Oyekanmi’s Killers Yet To Be Arrested

47yr Old Teacher, Ojo Ezekiel Bags Life Imprisonment For Def!iling a 7yr Old Girl in Ogun

Police Arrest Three Suspects Over Killing Of PoS Operator, Mutiu In Ogun

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