Ogun State, Nigeria, World News & Stories
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The Ogun State All Progressives Congress (APC) has characterized the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as a “nest of cultists” and has called for further investigation by security agencies to apprehend and curb the rising menace of cultism in the state. Hon. Tunde Oladunjoye, the Publicity Secretary of the ruling APC, made this statement in a…
Team Ogun has proudly secured its first medal at the highly anticipated and thrilling National Sports Festival, currently taking place in the vibrant city of Asaba, Delta State. The medal-winning performance came courtesy of the exceptionally talented Mojeed Rilwan, who exhibited remarkable skill and determination to clinch the Bronze medal in the fiercely competitive 40kg…
Marlian Records, owned by the street-hop artist Azeez Fashola, widely recognized as Naira Marley, was established in December 2019 and has since expanded to encompass a diverse array of additional artists within its roster. In today’s music industry, securing a record label deal is a formidable challenge, often leading to the unfortunate demise of many…
“Tinubu’s only plan was to use propaganda to deceive Nigerians rather than do any proper work in rescuing citizens from the bottomless pit of bad governance.” Phrank Shaibu, Atiku’s spokesman Phrank Shaibu, the Special Assistant on Public Communication to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has exposed what he claims to be ten major falsehoods that…
The Yewa Youth Leadership Conference concluded yesterday with a dynamic display of passion and intellect, leaving all attendees deeply inspired and revitalized. Over the course of three days, this event, hosted at the ASUP Hall in Federal Polytechnic Ilaro, successfully brought together young leaders, activists, and change-makers from diverse backgrounds across the Yewa communities. Their…
The contentious passing of the singer known as Ilerioluwa Aloba, also recognized as Mohbad, has remained a prominent topic in public discussions. Among the various issues that have sparked widespread reactions, the question of who will receive the royalties from his songs has been a central point of contention. In an interview with Sunday Scoop,…
Unexpected Turn of Events As Ogun Council Chairmen Confronted with Protests Regarding Fund Allocation Issues In Ogun State, Nigeria, there has been a series of controversies and conflicts involving local government chairmen and allegations of fund diversion. Here’s a summary of the events: The situation highlights the contentious issues surrounding local government funding and governance…
The US Department of State has issued a travel advisory, cautioning Americans to reconsider traveling to Nigeria due to various security concerns. They highlight issues such as crime, terrorism, civil unrest, kidnapping, and armed gangs as reasons for the advisory. The advisory specifies certain areas with increased risk, including: The advisory further mentions that violent…
The State Security Services (SSS) has arrested Damilare Bello, a member of the Ogun State House of Assembly representing Sagamu Constituency 1. His arrest is related to the recent violent clashes in his constituency, which resulted in numerous casualties. Damilare Bello is a member of the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP), and the party has…
The Lagos Police Command has confirmed the exhumation of the late singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, also known as Mohbad. An autopsy on his body has been completed, and the police are awaiting the results. The nurse who administered an injection to the deceased singer before his death has also been arrested. Mohbad, a 27-year-old Afrobeat singer,…
