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The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun I Area Command, has organised a joint border security engagement aimed at enhancing regional security and promoting smooth cross-border trade.The high-level stakeholders’ meeting, held on Tuesday, 6 January 2026, at Idiroko, brought together heads of sister security agencies from Nigeria and the Republic of…

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Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has congratulated his Deputy, Engr. Noimot Salako-Oyedele, as she marks her 60th birthday, describing her as an able, dependable lieutenant whose leadership, loyalty, and commitment have been instrumental to the success of his administration. In a congratulatory message, Prince Abiodun said the Deputy Governor…

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The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), Abeokuta Branch, has felicitated with the Deputy Governor of Ogun State, Engr. Noimot Salako Oyedele, FNSE, on the occasion of her 60th birthday, describing her as an outstanding professional, exemplary public servant, and a pride of the Engineering profession. In a statement signed by…

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Gunmen suspected to be bandits have reportedly attacked the National Park Service Office in Oloka, in the Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. The PUNCH investigation revealed that the attack occurred at about 9p.m. on Tuesday. Unconfirmed reports added that about five NPS personnel were killed during the attack.…

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All is set as the Ogun State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) will on Thursday, 8th January 2026, host the Managing Director of the Ogun State Waste Management Agency (OGWAMA), Mr. Abayomi Hunye, for a media parley with journalists in the state. According to a Statement signed…

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The newly elected Executive of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ogun State Council, has announced the dissolution of all standing committees inaugurated during the first term of the Wale Olanrewaju-led administration. This was contained in a statement signed by the Council Secretary,Bunmi Adigun and made available to newsbarrelng. According…

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Former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua is seriously considering retirement from boxing, according to his uncle, Adedamola Joshua, who exclusively told our correspondent, The PUNCH reports. The 36-year-old boxer, who survived a fatal car crash in Nigeria that claimed the lives of two of his close friends and team members,…

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…as Commissioner says Ogun is delivering Housing facilities that meet international standards As the curtain rises on 2026, the Ogun State Ministry of Housing is set to deliver another year of impactful housing solutions, with a focus on sustainable development and international standards. Commissioner for Housing, Honourable Jagunmolu Jamiu Akande…

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