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Seven-man gang arrested for robbery, kidnapping in Ogun

The Ogun state police command has arrested and paraded a seven-man gang for alleged armed robbery and kidnapping of travellers along the Sagamu, Ijebu-Ode axis of the state. The suspects are, 42-year-old

November 1, 2024

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Ogun police arrest wanted suspect for rape and armed robbery

Shedrack was apprehended in connection with the robbery and rape of female students at Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijagun.

October 7, 2024

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Breaking: Police issue wanted notice for Briton and Nigerian over alleged attempt to overthrow Tinubu

The police accused Wynne of creating a network of sleeper cells to destabilize the government and incite nationwide chaos.

September 2, 2024

News

Tinubu name new directors-general for NIA and DSS

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of new directors-general for the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) and the Department of State Services (DSS).

August 26, 2024

Politics

65-year-old pastor arrested for assaulting 9-year-old girl in Ogun

The police identified Adedibu as the presumed leader of a local church. According to the survivor's family, he reportedly lured the minor into his apartment and sexually assaulted her. State police spokesperson

February 18, 2024

Metro

Court Jails 17 internet fraudsters in Oyo, Ogun

The Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction and sentencing of seventeen (17) internet fraudsters to various jail terms. They were jailed between January

January 30, 2024

Metro

Police officers arrested for “armed robbery” in Ogun

The Ogun state police command have arrested three officers for alleged armed robbery in the Ijebu Ode area of the state. Commissioner of Police, Abiodun Alamutu on Tuesday paraded the suspects, including

January 30, 2024

Metro

How I was attacked by Gov Adeleke’s security aides- Ogun NUJ scribe

Bunmi Adigun, the Secretary of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Ogun Council, on Friday narrated how he was attacked by security aides attached to Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke. The incident

January 26, 2024

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Breaking: Police use tear gas on 16 ousted Plateau PDP lawmakers

The lawmakers, accompanied by their supporters, gathered at the Rayfield Old Government House in Jos, intending to resume plenary. However, security personnel took control of the Government House premises, blocking the sacked

January 23, 2024

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Residents defy police ban, as banger rocks Ogun

Residents of Ogun state have defied police order on the ban of the use of explosive fireworks popularly called banger during the yuletide season. The match firecracker, known as knockout or banger,

December 29, 2023

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