Despite naysayers, Operation Amotekun takes off in flying colours

The controversy about the launch of the Western Nigeria Security Network (WNSN) codenamed Operation Amotekun by the six governors of the South West was not unexpected. The initiative is novel and has attracted different interpretations from different tendencies and cultures. Reason: No geo-political zone has had such security arrangement, where local security initiatives would complement […]

How I escaped from Fulani herdsmen -RCCG pastor Chidimma

The only female among the five persons kidnapped in Ogbere area of Ijebu-Ode last Thursday, Mrs. Ibelegbo Chidimma, has narrated how she escaped from their kidnappers. Chidimma, a pastor at the Redeemed Christian Church of God, was kidnapped alongside four others (all male)on Thursday around the J3 forest on Ogbere Road, in Ijebu-East Local Government […]

South-West Govs flay call on Fulani herdsmen to leave region

By Dayo Johnson, Akure OUTH West governors yesterday described the statement credited to the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), asking all Fulani residing in Southern parts of the country to return to the north as most unfortunate, divisive and retrogressive. The governors in a statement personally signed by their Chairman and Ondo state Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu […]

We’ll have a ranch in Ogun soon, says Abiodun

  By Ola Ajayi & Daud Olatunji ABEOKUTA- GOVERNOR Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, yesterday, disclosed that his administration would soon have a world-class ranch in the state, to be created through a Public-Private Partnership. This came as some prominent Yoruba leaders called on President Muhammadu Buhari to outrightly cancel the RUGA project as a […]

Isiaka raises the alarm over alleged plans to rig Ogun guber poll

Laide Raheem, Abeokuta The Ogun State governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Gboyega Nasir Isiaka, has raised the alarm over what he termed “clandestine and well-orchestrated plan” by the opposition political parties in the state, to manipulate the results of the March 2 governorship election. Isiaka, who declined to mention the parties involved […]

Police say married woman died after ‘marathon sex’ in Ogun State

A forty-year-old married woman Monsurat Idowu has been confirmed dead after marathon sex with a twenty-eight-year-old lover in Ogun state. Husband of the forty-year-old woman said she was at home hale and hearty when he left for work on 15th August this year. It was, however, discovered that she died after marathon sex with one […]

Segun Odegbami “The Mathematician” declares Ogun gov bid

Samuel Awoyinfa, Abeokuta Ex-international, Chief Segun Odegbami, says education and health will get more attention if he is elected as the governor of Ogun State in 2019. He said this on Wednesday while declaring his intention to vie for governorship in Ogun on the platform of the Labour Party. Odegbami, while declaring at the party […]

Ogun pastor beheads secret lover, buries body in Church

By Daud Olatunji ABEOKUTA-An acclaimed Pastor of the Holy Gathering Evangelical Church of God, Papalanto, Ewekoro Local Government Area of the state, Oluwatobiloba Ipense, has been arrested for allegedly killing his secret lover, Railat Sanni, for ritual purposes. The victim was a 35-year-old divorcee with five kids. The Pastor, who claimed he was ordained at […]

Police detain cops for beating up Ogun headmistress • CP to meet victim, NUT demands action

Samson Folarin The Ogun State Police Command has arrested the policemen who allegedly beat up a former headmistress of Top-Teez Nursery and Primary School, Ifo, Mrs. Ayodeji Orojo. The state Commissioner of Police, Ahmad Iliyasu, told our correspondent on Tuesday that the cops had been arrested and detained. He noted that the policemen would be […]

Ogun: Monarch, killed by assassins, corpse and car burnt

  SAMSON FOLARIN Some assassins have killed the traditional ruler of Owo town, in the Yewa South Local Government Area of Ogun State, Oba Patrick Fasinu. SUNDAY PUNCH learnt that Fasinu had gone for a meeting of traditional rulers in the Ilaro area on Wednesday. He was said to have dropped off his driver along […]

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