The Lagos and Ogun State governments have announced the discharge of Anthony Joshua from hospital following the tragic road accident that claimed the lives of two young men, Lateef Ayodele and Gami Cina, on Monday, December 29, 2025. In a joint statement, the two state governments once again commiserated with…
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In the spirit of New Year celebrations, Ogun State House of Assembly aspirant Hon. Olalekan Jiboku popularly known as (JIBSON) has begun distribution of food items to residents of Abeokuta South. Jiboku, who is vying to represent Abeokuta South II State Constituency at the Ogun State House of Assembly, said…
Lagos pulses with energy that tests any leader’s mettle—floods, epic jams, boomtown sprawl, 20 million dreams. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has owned it since 2019 with hands-on hustle and big-picture savvy, as ARISE Style’s special edition vividly shows: the governor in the thick of his city’s vibe. THEMES sets the beat—transport, health,…
Some unknown Gunmen have kidnapped the former Ogun state house assembly member, Honourable Musa moruf in his home town , Ibiade in Ogun waterside local government area of Ogun. State. According to a reliable source who doesn’t want her name in print noted that the former assembly member was having…
Abeokuta North Local Government has suspended all market leaders, including Iyalojas, Babalojas, and market executives, and established a 15-member Central Market Management and Monitoring Committee (C3MC) to oversee market activities. The committee, chaired by Alhaja Faidat Akintunde Sarumi, will serve for six months and is tasked with restoring order, structure,…
The Patroness of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ogun State Council, and Ibuso Aje of Egbaland, Chief Mrs Florence Mojisola Oni-Quadri, has extended Christmas goodwill to various groups and corporate organisations in Ogun State, as part of activities marking the festive season. Chief Oni-Quadri distributed food items and assorted…
World-renowned boxer Anthony Joshua was involved in a road accident today in Makun, Ogun State. Read full story in the comment. Credit: Adeniyi Orojo
An aspirant for the Ogun State House of Assembly, Abeokuta South Constituency II, Mr. Olalekan Jiboku on Sunday empowered residents of the constituency with cash support aimed at strengthening small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs). The empowerment programme, which targeted beneficiaries across Wards 8 to 15 of Abeokuta South Constituency II,…
Let the drums of gratitude sound across Ijebu land, And let every heart give thanks for courage well displayed.For in a time when silence could have bred calamity, One man chose the path of truth, law, and responsibility.Otunba Wasiu Ayinde Olasunkanmi Anifowose Marshal stood firm where many would have stepped…
… as Baytus-Salam Central Mosque graduates another set of Wolimat Quran, I’daadiyyah The CEO of Pelican Valley Nigeria Limited, Ambassador (Dr.) Babatunde Muritala Adeyemo, has commended former President Olusegun Obasanjo for his religious tolerance, harmony and fostering of unity among people of different faiths, saying those attributes also marked him…

