Ogun State, Nigeria, World News & Stories
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The Federal Road Safety Corps on Wednesday said Nigerians should stop the age-old superstition of blaming demons for the recklessness of drivers on motorways. The Corps Marshal of the FRSC, Boboye Oyeyemi, admonished motorists to start taking responsibility their actions while behind the wheels. “Nigerians must be aware that frequent cases of road crashes during…
Decades after it was abandoned to rodents and miscreants, the Ogun State Government has taken over the expansive home of the parents of Afro Music legend, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, under a plan to convert it into a museum. The colonial era one-story building located on Nepa-Isabo Road in Abeokuta was built by the late Israel Ransome-Kuti…
Reports monitored online from The Punch and other online news websites indicate the Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, on Tuesday escaped a car fire accident involving his Mercedes G Wagon. The cause of the car fire accident still remained a mystery on Wednesday. According to a statement by his Special Assistant on New Media and…
Web design training event planned by NoworryHost’s has been postponed to August 12, 20017 at the previously announced venue and time. The event was previously scheduled to hold in Ijebu Ode on August 5, 2017. According to the company, it was postponed to allow more people to registered for the event. Read: Website allows user log in…
A forty years old man allegedly beats wife, Kuburat, 37, to death in the Agbado area of Ogun State on Monday. According to The Punch report, the incident occurred at their residence in Agbado area of the state when the deceased asked her husband for the money she would spend on her younger brother’s naming ceremony.…
The Senator Ibikunle Amosun lead Ogun State Government says it is targeting over N3bn additional revenue from the informal sector of the state economy as it enlists about one million residents from the sector into the tax net. Chairman of the State Internal Revenue Service, Mr. Kunle Adeosun, made this disclosure during an interview with…
Information Nigeria in a report on its site said a notorious thief that have been terrorising the people of Ijagun village in Ijebu Ode has been arrested by the police. According to the Information Nigeria’s reports, the thief who was identified as ‘Joe’, a name he was known with while an undergraduate at the Tai Solarin…
The 1992 set of the Association of Mass Communication Students of the Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, have told the Mass Communication students of the institution to explore how to become media entrepreneurs instead of looking for white-collar jobs. Officials and members of the set, known as AMACOS ’92, said this on Tuesday when they came…
Etisalat now 9 mobile. It is official, it has been announced, to the general public that Etisalat is now 9 mobile. Its successor company, Emerging Markets Telecommunication Services Limited (EMTS) formally confirmed the development on Tuesday in a statement released. “Emerging Markets Telecommunication Services Limited (EMTS), which previously traded as ‘Etisalat Nigeria’ wishes to inform…
After a pulsating fight in the male 64kg category of the tournament, Dayo Daniel was declared winner over Kasali Moshood. And, was later voted as the best boxer of the tournament for his impressive performance. Daniel is of Champion Boxing Club while Moshood is from PLC Boxing Club. The tournament which held last weekend at the…
