Nigeriainfrastructure1 h ago
Thirteen injured in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway crash
Thirteen people were injured when a Mazda bus crashed into a concrete barrier. The incident occurred on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in Ogun State.
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Nigeria
Ogunentertainment3 h ago
Ashabi Simple begins NYSC programme in Ogun State
Ashabi Simple, a Nollywood actress and babymama to singer Portable, has started her National Youth Service Corps programme. She is participating in the orientation camp in Sagamu, Ogun State.
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Ogungovernance6 h ago
Actor Kunle Afod Questions Emergency Response After Ogun Road Crash
Actor Kunle Afod reported a lack of emergency responders at an accident scene in Ogun State. Several individuals were involved in the crash on the Ibadan–Shagamu Expressway.
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Oguncrime12 h ago
Man sentenced to three years for stealing streetlight
Anthony Cephas, 26, was sentenced to three years in prison for stealing a solar-powered streetlight. The theft occurred along the Sagamu Interchange Expressway in Ogun State.
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Oguncrime17 h ago
Terrorists abduct 10 in Ogun, demand N25 million ransom
Ten travelers, including a former NYSC member, were abducted in Ogun State. The kidnappers are demanding a N25 million ransom for their release.
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politics
politics1 d ago
Ogun ADC Inaugurates 2027 Campaign Council
The African Democratic Congress in Ogun State has established its Directorate of Campaign for the 2027 elections. The party warned members against engaging in smear campaigns.
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Ogungovernance1 d ago
Ogun State Governor ready to establish state police
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun declared readiness to establish a state police force. He cited enhanced security and economic protection as reasons.
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Ogungovernance1 d ago
Ogun monarch confers chieftaincy titles on Adebutu, Obasanjo
The Osile of Oke-Ona Egba conferred the chieftaincy title of Lisa Aje on PDP governorship candidate Oladipupo Adebutu in Abeokuta. The ceremony also included the conferment of a title on Iyabo Obasanjo.
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Oguncrime1 d ago
Police arrest man for impersonating soldier in Ogun
Ogun State Police arrested Akinola Damilare for allegedly posing as a military officer in Abeokuta. The suspect was apprehended in the state capital.
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Nigeriainfrastructure1 d ago
Nigeria cites gas and maintenance for power outages in five states
The Federal Government attributed electricity supply disruptions in Lagos, Abuja, Ogun, Kwara and Oyo States to inadequate gas supply, reduced hydroelectric generation and maintenance challenges. The Federal Ministry of Power said efforts were underway to restore normal electricity supply.
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Ogunpolitics1 d ago
Ogun poly lecturers threaten strike over allowances, demand N100m subvention
Ogun State polytechnic lecturers have threatened to strike over unpaid allowances and poor funding, demanding a review of monthly subvention to N100m. Read More: https://punchng.com/ogun-poly-lecturers-threaten-strike-over-allowances-demand-n100m-subvention/
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politics
politics1 d ago
Kidnappers demand N25m for nine corps members, driver abducted in Ogun
By Adeola Badru Families of 10 travellers, including nine members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) and a driver, have appealed to the Federal Government and security agencies to secure their release after they were abducted along the Ijebu-Ode–Ibadan road in Ogun State. The kidnappers have demanded a ransom of N25 million and reportedly […] The post Kidnappers demand N25m for nine corps members, driver abducted in Ogun appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Oguncrime2 d ago
NMDPRA warns of risks from Ogun illegal refinery
The NMDPRA warned of risks to vehicles and public safety from an illegal refinery in Ogun State. The refinery's discovery was traced to a whistleblower's tip and surveillance.
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crime
crime2 d ago
Ogun monarch sues governor over suspension from office
Oba Ebenezer Akinyemi, the Eselu of Iselu Kingdom, filed suit at a Federal High Court in Abeokuta. The lawsuit challenges his suspension by Governor Dapo Abiodun.
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Oguncrime2 d ago
Nigerian Morning Recap Features Refinery, Political Clashes
The EFCC uncovered an illegal refinery in Ogun state. Clashes occurred among Peter Obi's 2027 support groups.
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Ogunpolitics2 d ago
Ogun indigenes reaffirm support for Adebutu ahead of 2027 election
Ogun State indigenes pledged grassroots mobilization for PDP governorship candidate Oladipupo Adebutu. The supporters reaffirmed their backing for his ambition ahead of the 2027 election.
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