Governor, monarchs, others grace Remo Day in Nigeria’s Ogun State
Sodiq Rabiu SAGAMU – Nigeria’s southwestern city of Sagamu was aglow on Friday, 27 December 2024, as the maiden edition of Remo Day culminated in a grand rally celebrating the…
Three varsity students die in auto crash in Nigeria’s Ogun State, police say
Bella Ifasola ABEOKUTA – Three unversity students have died in a road accident in Nigeria’s southwestern state of Ogun State, police said on Saturday. The accident occurred at about 3:30…
Nigeria police arrest two suspected ritualists in Ogun
Morakinyo Akinosun ABEOKUTA, Nigeria – Two suspected ritualists have been nabbed in Nigeria’s Ogun, police in the southwestern state said on Tuesday. Oladeyo Idowu and Monday Ogunniyi were arrested at…
Letter to Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun over abuse of power by Oba Adesiyan Joseph Sunday of Ihunbo Land
The Executive Governor of Ogun State,His Exellency Prince Dapo Abiodun MFR. ccThe Deputy Governor,Engineer Nohemot Salako – Oyedele FNSE. ccThe Secretary to the State Government,Mr. Joseph Olatokunbo Talabi. ccThe Commissioner…
Nigerian farmer says: “Governor Abiodun fraudulently parading my rice farm as World Bank-assisted project belonging to Ogun State”
The farmer admitted that the Ogun State government supported the project by paying 50 per cent of the cost of clearing the ground and supplying fertilisers. Morakinyo Akinosun A Nigerian…
Man, 35, discovered dead in his apartment, with a container of insecticide found next to his body: Nigeria police say in Ogun State
Nigeria has seen an upsurge in suicide cases recently, some health experts have blamed the biting economic hardship and hunger. Morakinyo Akinosun OGUN, Nigeria – A 35-year-old man, identified as…
Nigerian man, 32, kills self in Abeokuta
The deceased’s wife discovered him dead, with his body hanging against the wall, according to police. Morakinyo Akinosun Abeokuta – A 32-year-old man named Olúwaṣeun Shorinola has committed suicide in…
Nigeria’s Ogun State declares Tuesday public holiday to mark Ìṣẹ̀ṣe Day
Sodiq Rabiu Abeokuta – Nigeria’s Ogun State Government has declared Tuesday, August 20, a public holiday to celebrate this year’s Ìṣẹ̀ṣe Day. According to a statement signed by the Special…
Nigeria rejects Paris court order that empowers Chinese company to take over the African country’s presidential jets
Bella Ifasola The Nigerian government on Thursday said the efforts by a Chinese company, Zhongshan Fucheng Industrial Investment Co. Limited, to take over some jets on Nigeria’s Presidential Air Fleet…
French court orders seizure of three Nigerian presidential jets over dispute between Ogun State and a Chinese firm
A French court has reportedly authorised the seizure of three presidential jets linked to the Federal Government of Nigeria. Two of the jets, part of the Nigerian presidential air fleet,…