The Ogun State Police Command, on Monday, said a pregnant woman, Rahemat Lateef, who claimed to have been abducted by some unknown gunmen while going to the state hospital at Ijaiye, Abeokuta for child delivery, is a case of fake…
Ogun records 25 suspected cases of Cholera in seven LGAs
The Ogun State Government on Monday disclosed that the State has recorded 25 suspected cases of cholera in seven local government areas in the State. This was disclosed by the State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Tomi Coker, at a press…
NDLEA recovers 230,900 Tramadol pills, uncovers skuchies coy in Ogun
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has recovered a total of 230,600 pills of 200mg and 225mg of Tramadol, a prohibited substance in Gadar Tamburawa area of Kano, Kano State. NDLEA ‘s Director, Media and Advocacy, Mr Femi Babafemi,…
Glo reaffirms commitment to cultural heritage with Ojude Oba 2024 sponsorship
Globacom has announced its continued sponsorship of the Ojude Oba Festival for 2024 in a move that underscores its dedication to Nigeria’s rich cultural tapestry. The leading telecommunications company made the announcement at a pre-event press conference held at the…
DSS nabs 2 over crisis in Ogun community
Two individuals were arrested on Monday by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) in Ogun State for their connection to the crisis that erupted in the Agosasa community in Ipokia Local Government Area. The Nigerian Tribune learnt that…
Landlady, husband flee after throwing tenant’s corpse into canal
A landlord, Bola Abiodun, and her husband, identified simply as Sunday, have flown their Temidire community home in the Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State after allegedly disposing of their tenant’s body in a canal. Our correspondent learnt that…
Thieves steal car with 3-year-old boy inside in Ogun
A man, Taiwo Fayobi, has sought police intervention after hoodlums stole his Toyota Camry car with his son in it in the Ikenne area of Ogun State. The PUNCH gathered that Fayobi was attempting to open the gate of his…
Police kill 2 suspected kidnappers, rescue 3 Indians in Ogun
The Police Command in Ogun said it has killed two suspected kidnappers terrorising travellers on the Sagamu-Ijebu Ode-Benin expressway in a gun duel. This is contained in a statement on Tuesday, in Abeokuta, by SP Omolola Odutola, the command’s spokesperson.…
Tinubu mourns victims of Ogun gas explosion
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday sympathised with victims of the recent gas explosion at Ita-Oshin, Abeokuta North Local Government Area of Ogun State. “The President also sympathises with the Ogun State Government and residents of the state over this tragedy,”…
1 dead, 2 injured in gas tanker explosion in Abeokuta
One person has been confirmed dead, while two others sustained injuries on Saturday in a gas tanker explosion at Ita -Oshin, Abeokuta on the Lagos-Abeokuta expressway. Mrs Florence Okpe, Spokesperson, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ogun Sector Command, confirmed the…