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The All Progressives Congress (APC) Ward 4 in Sagamu, Ogun State, has clarified why it suspended the Senator representing Ogun East, Gbenga Daniel. According to the ward leadership, the action followed the senator’s repeated refusal to appear before a panel investigating allegations of anti-party activities. Speaking at a press conference in Sabo, Sagamu, the Ward…
Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, a prominent youth advocate and rising figure in Nigeria’s political scene, has clarified his plans ahead of the 2027 general elections. He revealed that while he may not personally run for office in Ogun State, the Ajadi Movement is positioned to play a major role in deciding the outcome. Speaking with journalists…
The Awujale Interregnum Administrative Council (AIAC) has reconciled with the Olisa of Ijebu-Ode, High Chief Rasheed Adesanya, resulting in the withdrawal of a court case previously filed against the council. The reconciliation was reached during a meeting at the Awujale’s palace, where the Olisa met with AIAC members led by the Ogbeni Oja of Ijebuland,…
The Chief Judge of Ogun State, Justice Mosunmola Dipeolu, revealed on Monday that the state judiciary has digitally stored and preserved more than 3,000 court record books, some dating as far back as 1914, from the pre-colonial era. She noted that poorly managed records can distort justice, create gaps in historical documentation, and weaken accountability…
The Presiding Bishop of Living Faith Church Worldwide, David Oyedepo, has expressed deep concern over Nigeria’s worsening security situation and has called on Christians to hold coordinated midnight prayers following recent attacks on churches that left several people dead and others abducted. Speaking during the 4th Pre-Shiloh Encounter Service on Sunday, Oyedepo described the incidents…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s recent order to remove police officers assigned to important individuals (VIPs), saying it is only a political move and will not solve Nigeria’s growing insecurity. On Sunday, President Tinubu directed that police officers attached to VIPs should be withdrawn immediately and reassigned to community policing.…
Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, on Monday shut down two factories in Ogun State over what she described as “hazardous, dehumanising and completely unacceptable” violations of Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) standards. The affected companies — True Metals Nigeria Limited, a battery-recycling plant, and Phoenix Steel Mills Limited — are both…
The Ogun State Ministry of Justice has said it will quickly take legal action against TikTok creator Ademola Abiodun, also known as DJ Chicken, because of recent road accidents linked to him that have caused concern among the public. The case is connected to an accident that happened on November 1, 2025, in Sagamu, Ogun…
Faction clarifies his membership status, says registration unauthorised Chuks Okocha and Folalumi Alaran in Abuja Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has formally registered with the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as a member. His declaration was made public yesterday through a post on X, where the former PDP presidential candidate also released photographs of himself receiving his…
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has directed all companies and industries in the state to start registering any foreign workers they employ. He said this step is necessary to improve security and prevent recent security issues. He gave the order in Iperu, Ikenne Local Government Area after a security meeting with heads of security agencies.…
