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Passenger slumps, dies on commercial bus in Ogun

5 September 2024

It was learnt  that the incident occurred at a filling station in Itori. The command’s spokesperson, Odutola Omolola, confirmed the incident to newsmen and stated that the deceased’s family had been informed. The bus driver, Akeem Olorode, reported the incident to the Ewekoro Divisional Police Headquarters. Odutola said, the driver was en route to Ibadan […]

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35-year-old commits suicide in Ogun

31 August 2024

The Ogun State Police Command informed Newsmen earlier in the day that the incident took place around 9:00 a.m. on Friday. This incident occurred just days after a 32-year-old man, Olúwaṣeun Shorinola, died by suicide in the Kémta area of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, on August 28, 2024. The command’s spokesperson, Odutola Omolola, told […]

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Ogun INEC REC slumps, dies in Abuja

20 August 2024

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suffered a devastating loss with the sudden passing of its Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Ogun State, Niyi Ijalaye. Ijalaye, a respected figure within INEC, succumbed to a medical emergency on Monday evening. According to reliable sources, he collapsed at his hotel room in Abuja shortly after attending […]

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Police arrest wanted cult leader in Ogun

17 August 2024

Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested a 35-year-old wanted suspected cultist, Olamilekan Akojede, in Oja Oda, Yewa-North Local Government Area of the state. Akojede was reportedly arrested at about 2:30 pm on Friday. The command’s spokesperson, Omolola Odutola who confirmed the arrest  in a statement posted on her X handle,  said the […]

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Ogun steel company’s engine roller kills 27-year-old worker

8 July 2024

It was learnt that the incident occurred on Sunday at 4:50 am while the deceased was working at the company’s plant. Ibrahim was operating the engine roller when he suddenly slipped and fell onto the roller . The Ogun State Police Command spokesperson , Omolola Odutola, confirmed the incident and stated that the deceased’s body had […]

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Ogun varsity final year student killed by suspected cultists

4 July 2024

Fabiyi, a student of the History and Diplomatic Studies Department, was set to take his final paper and celebrate his birthday on the same day. The incident, according to a reliable source, occured around 3pm, as the exam was about to commence.   It was gathered that the gang disguised as friends, ostensibly there to surprise […]

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MEETING OF THE GOVERNORS OF SOUTHERN NIGERIA IN OGUN STATE.

27 June 2024

The Forum paid respects to the immediate past Chairman, the late Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu SAN, and extended their courtesies to his family while appreciating the past Chairman for the solid foundation he laid by putting the Forum in good stead.All member Governors were commended for their support and commitment to the “Asaba Declaration,” which was […]

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Missing Ogun pregnant woman faked abduction, found in Kwara – Police

25 June 2024

The spokesperson for the state police command,  Omolola Odutola, who disclosed this on her X handle  said the woman having found out that she had suffered another miscarriage decided to fake her kidnap to avoid the wrath of her husband who was naturally expecting her to put to bed.  Lateef was said to have escaped […]

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