The Ogun State Police Command has arrested three suspected armed robbers and recovered three stolen vehicles as well as a pistol in a major breakthrough against a vehicle theft and armed robbery syndicate operating within Ogun and neighbouring states. The suspects, identified as Hammed Olarewaju, Adedokun Ayinde and Adedokun Adewusi,…
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The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Nigeria Union of Journalists has approved disciplinary actions affecting members in Ogun and Delta States, emerging as a major highlight of its meeting held in Abuja on April 29, 2026. The council, which met under the leadership of its National President, Alhassan Yahya,…
Veteran journalist – turned real estate practitioner, Ambassador (Dr) Babatunde Adeyemo, has passionately called for urgent reforms to improve the welfare of media professionals in Nigeria, warning that continued neglect of journalists could undermine their capacity to fight and defend democracy. Adeyemo made the call while chairing the second empowerment…
Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested two suspected cattle rustlers and recovered a stolen cow valued at N1.7 million, a knife and a vehicle allegedly used for the operation in Ifo area of the state. The suspects, identified as Muhammed Monsur and Olaseinde Olatunji, were apprehended by…
…Gaposa Rector Commends Ogun Police swift response The Ogun State Police Command on Tuesday announced the successful rescue of five abducted students of Gateway Polytechnic, Sapade, following a coordinated intelligence-led operation involving multiple tactical units of the command.The Commissioner of Police in Ogun State, CP Bode Ojajuni, disclosed this during…
The All Progressives Congress’ consensus governorship candidate in Ogun State for the 2027 election, Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, on Tuesday stepped up efforts to consolidate support within the party, meeting separately with former governorship Aspirant, Senator Iyabo Obasanjo, and former Nigerian High Commissioner to the United…
The Ogun State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has recorded a significant milestone in members’ welfare and professional development with the commissioning of a free Wi-Fi facility at its secretariat. The facility was donated and inaugurated on Monday by philanthropist and community leader, Chief Olalekan Gbenga Oso,…
The Sabo community in Abeokuta North, Ogun State, has entered a fresh chapter of grassroots development with the inauguration of a new leadership team for the Sabo Stayte Association. Led by newly elected Chairman, Amb. Habeeb Whyte, the administration has hit the ground running with a robust agenda focused on…
A new era of community-driven progress has launched in the Sabo community in Abeokuta North local government area of Ogun State following the official inauguration of a fresh executive team for the Sabo Stayte Association. Led by newly elected Chairman, Amb. Habeeb Whyte, the administration has hit the ground running…
ALLEGATIONS AGAINST MINISTER MATAWALLE INFLAMMATORY — UNITED FRONT FOR RELIGIOUS TOLERANCE IN NIGERIA The United Front for Religious Tolerance in Nigeria has firmly rejected allegations circulating online that the Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Mohammed Matawalle, attempted to bribe a United States official to suppress reports on Nigeria’s…