An Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, sentenced a 45- year-old native doctor, Micheal Oyewole, to 12 months imprisonment for killing his neighbour’s cow. The convict, who resides at Araromi Alakaloko Olomore area in Abeokuta, pleaded not guilty to the three-count…
6 dead, another 6 injured in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway auto crash
Six persons died while six others were injured on Tuesday in an auto crash opposite Redeemed Christian Church of God’s camp on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Spokesman of the Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps in Ogun, Mr Babatunde Akinbiyi, told newsmen…
2 die, 10 injured in Lagos-Ibadan expressway accident
Two persons were confirmed dead while 10 others sustained varying degrees of injuries in an accident which occurred at the Kara turning section of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Friday. The Public Education Officer, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ogun Command,…
Worshiper slumps, dies during prayer
A female worshipper identified as Bisi Adewumi of the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries reportedly slumped during a prayer session at the church auditorium in the Ibafo area of Ogun State. The worshipper, who was described as a 75-year-old…
Ijebu Waterside Club urges FG to address 7-year electricity blackout crisis in Ogun-Waterside
In a critical meeting with Senator Gbenga Daniel on Monday, the Ijebu Waterside Club (IWC) issued a compelling plea to the Federal Government to respond urgently to the Save Our Soul (SOS) call of the Ogun Waterside Local Government Area…
Examination malpractice: Police arrest 10 students in Ogun for assaulting teacher
The Police Command in Ogun on Sunday in Abeokuta said its men have arrested a group of 10 Senior Secondary School (SSS) students alleged to have assaulted a teacher. SP Omolola Odutola, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in Ogun,…
Man beheads 84-year-old in Ogun, die resisting arrest
A 32-year-old man, David Shodola, suspected to be mentally challenged, on Friday beheaded an 84-year-old man, Alfred Opadipe, in Iperu community, Remo North Local Government Area of Ogun. Shodola also ended up dead as he was said to have violently…
Ogun Amotekun Commander Akinremi dies
Dave Akinremi, the Commander of Ogun State-owned security outfit, Amotekun Corps, has been reported dead. He was a retired Commissioner of Police before he was appointed by Governor Dapo Abiodun in 2021 to man the security outfit. The former Amotekun…
2 docked for alleged theft of mobile phones worth N71k
Two men, Paul Chisom, 27, and Freedom Nweke, 35, were on Wednesday arraigned in an Ota Magistrates ‘Court, Ogun, for stealing mobile phones valued at N71,000. The Police charged the defendants, whose addresses were not provided, with stealing and conspiracy.…
Police arraign 2 for alleged breach of peace
Two men,Wale Fatai, 32 and Oyemomilara Deji, 25, were on Monday arraigned in an Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun, for alleged breach of peace, conspiracy and threat to life. The defendants, whose addresses were not provided, are facing a three-count…
