•Suspended monarch, Oba Taofeek Owolabi The Egba Traditional Council has suspended the Olu of Obafemi, Oba Taofeek Owolabi, for six months over an allegation of land grabbing brought against him by the Agboro Olatunde Community Development Association in Ogun State. A letter dated December 13, 2024, signed by the Alake of Egbaland and Presiden...
A 51-year-old America returnee, Sunday Abioye, has been found dead in a hotel room in Sagamu, Sagamu Local Government Area of Ogun State. His lifeless body was allegedly discovered in his room at the hotel around GRA, Sagamu yesterday, reports Channels TV. The Police Public Relations Officer in Ogun State, Omolola Odutola, has confirmed this [...
•Adebutu The Ogun State Police Command has invited Ladi Adebutu, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in 2023 elections, to its headquarters in Abeokuta. This invitation is unconnected with the alleged disturbances during the local government elections held on November 16, 2024, in which the All Progressives Congress won a...
•Ladi Adebutu The governorship candidate of the Ogun State chapter of the People Democratic Party in the 2023 governorship election, Ladi Adebutu has described as “baseless” allegations levelled against him by the Department of State Services. In a release by the politician detailing his experience while in the custody of DSS in Abeokuta, he s...
•Ladi Adebutu The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 governorship election in Ogun State, Ladi Adebutu, has been arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS), his party has disclosed. The PDP Publicity Secretary in Ogun State, Kayode Adebayo, confirmed the arrest and detention of Adebutu in a statement he release...
The Chairman of Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission (OGSIEC), Mr Babatunde Osibodu, has said that the body is ready for polls holding in the state today. Osibodu disclosed this in Abeokuta yesterday. Osibodu urged the electorate to go out en mass to perform their civic responsibilities, reports NAN. He noted that electoral materials we...
•Policemen The Ogun State Police Command has warned against voter intimidation, electoral violence or any action that could disrupt the conduct of the upcoming local government election in the state. A statement released today by the command’s spokesperson, Omolola Odutola, urged residents to cooperate with security agencies during the electio...
•Governor Dapo Abiodun The Ogun State Government has shut down Obada Grammar School, Obada, Idi-Emi over the death of Monday Arijo, an SS2 student of the school. This followed the arrest and suspension of the teacher allegedly responsible for the death of the student last Friday, as a result of corporal punishment, reports Channels TV. [&helli...
•Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun The Ogun State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Oluwasina Ogungbade (SAN), has decried the continued media report saying the state is challenging the legality of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission at the Supreme Court. Ogungbade, in a statement yesterday, wondered why some sections ...
•Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun The Ogun State Government is set to recruit another batch of 1,000 teachers to fill existing vacancies in public schools in the state. The exercise is being coordinated by the State Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, in conjunction with the State Teaching Service Commission, the State Universal Ba...

