Ahead of the governorship and presidential primaries of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, and the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, governors have intensified moves to electorally secure their state How? They want to secure their tickets, and those of their allies and wield strong influence on delegates from …
Read More »Ogun bad road: One dies as granite-laden truck falls on bus at Sango
One person died on Sunday after a truck conveying granite fell on a bus at the bad portion of Sango tollgate, along the Lagos-Abeokuta highway, Ogun State. The accident, which occurred at 5:10 pm, claimed the life of a commercial bus driver, while the truck driver sustained no injury. The …
Read More »Oba Tejuoso, wife accuse over alleged scam
Halima Oniru, the estranged wife of the Olu of Orile-Kemta in Ogun State, Oba Adetokunbo Tejuoso, has dragged the king, accusing him of allegedly obtaining money from her under false pretence, among other allegations, which the Oba has denied. The newsmen learnt that the woman had earlier petitioned the Inspector …
Read More »Ogun: Three arrested for beating man to death over phone theft
Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have apprehended three men for beating a 23-year-old man, Samuel Ajibade, to death over an alleged phone theft. The suspects narrowly escaped being lynched by an irate mob following their arrest by police. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, DSP Abimbola …
Read More »Fake lawyer arrested while defending case in court in Ogun
Tajudeen Olufemi Idris A 47-year-old man, Tajudeen Olufemi Idris, was on Friday, arrested by the police in Ogun State for allegedly parading himself as a legal practitioner knowing-full well that he is not. The Ogun State Police Spokesperson, Abimbola Oyeyemi, revealed that the suspect was arrested at Magistrates Court 6 …
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