Ogun State, Nigeria, World News & Stories
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In Nigeria, the journey towards a more prosperous and just society commences with an unwavering commitment to address the deep-seated corruption entrenched within our policing and judicial systems. These pivotal institutions stand as pillars of justice and law enforcement, yet their pervasive corruption hampers the country’s progress towards eradicating corruption on a broader scale. The…
Two individuals, namely Mohammed Ndatotu and an individual known as Lawal, have been apprehended by the Ogun State Police Command on charges of stealing a truck owned by Dangote cement company. The Ogun State Police Command’s spokesperson, Omolola Odutola, made this announcement in an official statement issued on a Friday. Odutola explained that the arrest…
A seven-man robbery gang recently committed a heinous crime in the Abapawa community, targeting hostels where students from Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) in Ogun State reside. The incident occurred overnight, spanning from Monday into Tuesday, and it involved the sexual abuse of four female students along with theft. Read also : IReV not…
“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…
The Ogun State Police Command has detained a “credit officer of a microfinance bank,” Esther Hamidu, who allegedly “fled with customers’ contributions” amounting to “N1.97m.” According to PUNCH Metro, Hamidu disappeared with the daily contributions made by the bank’s customers, which “spanned between March and December 2023.” A branch manager in Abeokuta, the state capital,…
The Ogun State Police command reported on Saturday that its officers have apprehended three individuals, namely Amusa Kazeem, Oke Oladipupo, and Johnson Oluwole, for their involvement in the theft of the royal crown and staff of office that belonged to the late Olu of Ogunmakin, Oba Olugbenga Shodiya, who passed away approximately two months ago.…
Suspected members of a rival cult gang brutally murdered three individuals in the Ijoko community, located in the Ota area of Ogun State, leaving their lifeless bodies within an abandoned building. This shocking incident transpired on a Saturday and was widely perceived by residents as the grim aftermath of renewed clashes between rival cult groups.…
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested two girls, Adama Joseph and Oreoluwa Davies, in connection with the robbery and murder of a Kwara socialite, Adeniyi Ojo. The suspects were apprehended for their alleged involvement in the crime. The suspects reportedly lured the victim into engaging in a threesome and BDSM (bondage, discipline, sadism, and masochism)…
The Youth Rights Campaign (YRC) strongly criticized the apprehension, confinement, and legal proceedings involving a promising actress, Olufunke Olubukola Obikoya, and other young individuals who gathered in Ijebu-Ode to participate in a tribute march for the singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, widely known as Mohbad. Read also : Breaking: Nasarawa Tribunal sacks Gov Sule, declares PDP’s Ombugadu…
The Nigerian Police have arraigned several youths in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State, for participating in the #JusticeForMohBad rally. They were dehumanized in prison and charged outrageous amounts ranging from N500,000 to N1,000,000 for bail. Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force, Ogun State Command, have wrongfully arrested youths in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State, including upcoming Nigerian…
