‘Let your Plans For Ogun Align With God’s Purpose,’ Obasanjo Urges PDP Gov. candidate Adebutu Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Monday received the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) key candidates in OgunState, including the party’s flagbearer, Ladi Adebutu, and the Ogun Central Senatorial candidate, Senator Iyabo Obasanjo, during a private meeting…
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…Says initiative has restored public confidence, made both states hostile to criminals Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has commended the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Olatunji Disu, for initiating the joint Ogun-Lagos security operation, Operation Kosaye, describing it as a bold, proactive and intelligence-driven initiative that has significantly strengthened security…
A United Kingdom-based Nigerian prince and son of the Onirolu of Irolu, Oba Adeyiga Sikiru, Prince Adeyiga Abidemi, has declared his support for the governorship ambition of Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, the Ogun East Senatorial District aspiration of Governor Dapo Abiodun, and the re-election bid of…
The Alake and Paramount Ruler of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo, has expressed confidence that Ogun State would witness unprecedented and transformative development under the leadership of Senator Olamilekan Adeola, popularly known as Yayi. The revered monarch, who spoke through the Aro of Egbaland and Oluwo of Ijemo, Chief Yinka…
: The Nigeria Police Force has rescued five persons abducted along the Ijebu-Ode–Sagamu–Ore–Benin Expressway in a major security operation that also led to the killing of four suspected kidnappers and the arrest of four others. The operation, carried out under the newly launched Operation Kosaye (No Chance), also resulted in…
The Secretary of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ogun State Council, Comrade Bunmi Adigun, has congratulated the Kurunmi of Ìjàyè-Ègbáland, Aare (Prof.) Láí Lábodé, on the first anniversary of his ascension to the traditional stool, describing his reign as one marked by visionary leadership, peace and community development. In…
The governorship candidate of the Boot Party in Ogun State for the forthcoming 2027 elections, Engr. Adekunle Dreher Adenuga, has advocated in-depth research into the root causes of the challenges bedevilling Nigeria so as to find lasting solutions and position the country on the path of rapid development. Adenuga made…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has signalled a major economic transformation for Ogun Waterside Local Government, announcing that the long-abandoned Olokola Liquefied Natural Gas (OKLNG) project is set for revival while reaffirming his administration’s commitment to positioning the coastal axis as Nigeria’s next industrial and maritime hub. The governor…
The Nigeria Police Force has called for stronger collaboration among government, traditional institutions, security agencies, stakeholders and members of the public to address insecurity, stressing that security remains a collective responsibility. The Deputy Inspector-General of Police in charge of the South-West Geopolitical Zone and Information and Communication Technology (ICT), DIG…
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested three suspects in connection with the murder of former OGTV staff member, Olakitan Oyesiku, and her security guard, Pelumi Adetayo. The suspects reportedly confessed to carrying out the gruesome killings over claims of poor remuneration. Speaking during a media briefing at the Ogun…