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The Ogun State government has initiated a solar-powered street lights project across the state as part of its efforts to enhance the safety and security of the citizens. This decision follows recent arrests of vandals caught stealing street light cables and other components along the Sagamu Interchange-Abeokuta Expressway, including one individual apprehended for stealing a…
Members of the So-Safe Corps in Ogun State have captured an individual allegedly causing terror in the Ala community of the Odogbolu Local Government Area. The suspect, identified as Daniel Iwalokun, a native of Ilaje in Ondo State, was apprehended with a fake pistol, as confirmed by Moruf Yusuf, the Director of Information and Public…
Members of the Ogun State Community, Social Orientation, and Safety Corps, known as So-Safe Corps, apprehended Kabiru Adedotun, also known as K.B, an alleged notorious member of the Eye Confraternity, accused of causing terror in Ogun communities. A cut-to-size pistol was seized from him during the operation. The State Commander of the Corps, Commander Soji…
The Ogun State Government has asked 17 communities in the Ijebu-East/North Local Government Area to vacate the elephant conservation area in the Omo Forest Reserve. The communities, whom the government tagged “illegal farmers and timber contractors,” were ordered to vacate the area on or before January 15, 2024. Read also:Ogun raises concerns over rising blindness…
On Monday, residents of Araromi-Ilugun-Itoko and six other communities in Odeda Local Government Area of Ogun State took to the streets in protest State Of Roads In Ogun, in particular, against the deplorable condition of the road connecting their areas and the substantial gully erosion. This erosion has not only damaged the road but also…
Residents and commuters in Mowe, located in the Obafemi Owode Local Government area of Ogun State, are expressing their dissatisfaction with the deplorable condition of the pedestrian bridge, which has been marred by the accumulation of refuse. During a visit to the area on Wednesday, our correspondent discovered ongoing complaints about potholes and deteriorating sections…
Accompanied by Governor Dapo Abiodun and a contingent of other government officials, the group of ministers embarked on a visit to the community facing severe challenges. Governor Abiodun’s declaration of a state of emergency in the community earlier this week was prompted by the displacement of numerous residents as a result of extensive flooding. During…
“Three police officers serving with Ogun State Police Command” are set to undergo an “orderly room trial” due to alleged “professional misconduct.” The officers, identified as Inspectors Ikhanorba Lucky, Paul Sunday, and Edwin Ekeogu, were found engaging in professional misconduct while carrying out visibility policing duties at Maawu Bus stop in the Agbado area of…
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…
Enjoy the historic visitation of Ijebu monarchs under Lagos territory to the Awujale in vivid colours.
