NSCD team arrests female robbery suspect at Gov’s Office

July 7, 2012 by Segun Olatunji  Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps arm squad | credits: The Ogun State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps on Friday arrested a suspected female robber, who attempted to steal the sum of N98,000 from a car parked at the Governor’s Office in Oke –Mosan, Abeokuta, […]

Three killed, 30 vehicles burnt in Yoruba-Hausa clash

Olatunji, Abeokuta  A bloody clash between some Hausa and Yoruba in Ibese, Yewa North Local Government of Ogun State on Wednesday claimed the lives of three persons and left no fewer than 30 vehicles burnt. Our correspondent, who visited the scene of the crisis on Thursday, learnt that the violent clash between the members of […]

Ogun ex-deputy gov candidate, ex-lawmaker jailed for contempt

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday ordered that three leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ogun State be remanded for six months in prison for their continued violation of an order contained in a May 2, 2012 judgment of the court. The development added a new twist to the crisis within the […]

3 Ogun PDP chieftains sentenced to 6 months imprisonment

Justice Charles Achibong of a Federal High Court in Lagos has sentenced three chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State to six months imprisonment for flouting a court order. In a ruling on Wednesday, Chief Ireti Oniyide, Tunde Oladunjoye (now media aide to Agriculture Minister, Akin Adesina) and Honourable Fasiu Bakene (all […]

Witness in Daniel’s trial alleges threat to life

June 6, 2012  by Segun Olatunji, Abeokuta 6 Comments The resumption of the trial of former Ogun State Governor Gbenga Daniel by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Tuesday was stalled by the failure of the leading prosecuting witness, Babatunde Adeluola, to appear in court. Daniel is facing 38 counts of corruption, stealing, illegal […]

Police kill four suspected robbers in Ogun

June 2, 2012  by Segun Olatunji, Abeokuta 24 Comments The police in Ogun State said in Abeokuta on Friday that their men shot and killed four suspected highway robbers. The suspects were said to have attempted to rob a car conveying plainclothes policemen on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The suspected robbers numbering about seven had in […]

Ogun traffic officers kill Okada rider for driving on uncommissioned road

By DAUD OLATUNJI ABEOKUTA— Tragedy struck, yesterday, after 15  officials of Ogun state Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps, TRACE,  in Abeokuta, beat a man identified as Samuel Adoke,  to death for driving on a road that is yet to be commissioned. An eye-witness  told  Vanguard that  the incident  occurred about 9a.m. at  Oke-Sokori  when  the […]

Robbers steal N20m from govt vault

May 12, 2012 by Segun Olatunji, Abeokuta  The office of the Ogun State Internal Revenue Service was in the early hours of Friday burgled by hoodlums who made away with N20m. The robbers were said to have broken in through the windows of the Parastatal Building headquarters of the Ogun IRS at about 2am on […]

Protest in Abeokuta as doctor slaps nurse at FMC

By DAUD OLATUNJI ABEOKUTA – Hundreds of patients  at  Federal Medical Centre {FMC},Idi-Aba, Abeokuta, Ogun State Capital   were subjected to untold hardship   following  the reported superiority tussle  between nurses and doctors  which  has grounded  medical services in the hospital last four days. Vanguard’s investigations revealed  that, the two medical  bodies locked horns  since last week […]

Redeemed Church pastor becomes Olu of Ilaro

Prince Kehinde Gbadewole Olugbenle, a pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God(RCCG) will,today , be crowned the new Olu of Ilaro,headquarters of the Yewa speaking people of Ogun State. The occasion will also feature the presentation of the staff of office and certificate of coronation by Governor Ibikunle Amosun. Olugbenle succeeds Oba Adekanbi Tella who joined […]

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