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Friday, June 16th, 2017
…Ogun police accused of taking bribe Samson Folarin A worker with Bedmate Furniture Company, Magboro, Ogun State, William Ekanem, is in pain after his spinal bone was allegedly damaged by his Chinese boss, identified as Master Wan. PUNCH Metro learnt that Master Wan, who is skilled in kung fu, had demanded to see […]
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Headlines, Ogun, State News
Saturday, April 15th, 2017
By Daud Olatunji, Abeokuta – A 37-year-old man, Ifeanyi Ajaero, has been arrested by men of Ogun State Police Command for allegedly tying his 28-year-old wife, Obiageli, to a generator from night till daybreak. The suspect was said to have battered the wife leading a disagreement. Obiageli Ajaero The State Police Command Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi, […]
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Headlines, Ogun, State News
Tuesday, May 17th, 2016
Abdulahi Olatoyan is the dapper windscreen cleaner who was spotted wearing suit while doing his job in Abeokuta area of Ogun State. See photos Olatoyan who claims to be a drop out at the University of Ilorin, said he turned to the street after the demise of his father to make a living and save […]
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Headlines, Ogun, State News
Saturday, March 5th, 2016
The suspects 95280 Nonye Ben-Nwankwo and Kunle Falayi Two daring robbers, aged 15 and 16 , got into trouble on Tuesday, a day after they burgled a house in Oke Afa area of Magboro, Ogun State when they simply strolled through the same street with their loot. A resident, Mr. Ayoade Ahmed, told our correspondent […]
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Headlines, Ogun, State News
Wednesday, January 20th, 2016
Samuel Awoyinfa, Abeokuta A truck allegedly belonging to a construction company, China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation, on Tuesday crushed 15-year-old boy simply identified as Imisioluwa to death at Oke-Ijeun, Sapon area of Abeokuta. Three other siblings of Imisioluwa namely Ayomipo, Ayomide, and Nifemi escaped death by whiskers. Our correspondent gathered that the deceased had […]
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Headlines, Ogun, State News
Saturday, October 3rd, 2015
Mubashiru Abiola Mubashiru Abiola, younger brother of the acclaimed winner of the annulled June 12, 1993 presidential election, the Chief MKO Abiola, is dead. He was aged 73. He reportedly died on Friday after a three-month protracted illness and he has been buried in Abeokuta on Saturday. Tears flowed freely at the Gaa in Sabo […]
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Headlines, Ogun, State News
Monday, August 3rd, 2015
Sitira | credits: Samuel Awoyinfa The corpse of a 23-year-old lady has been abandoned at a dump in the Olomoore junction in Abeokuta, Ogun State, with a chunk of flesh severed from her body. PUNCH Metro gathered that the victim, who was found on Sunday, was identified simply as Sitira, an apprentice hair […]
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Headlines, Ogun, State News
Friday, July 17th, 2015
From Segun Olatunji, Abeokuta AN Ogun State High Court sitting in Isabo, Abeokuta yesterday sentenced a 22-year-old house help, David Idah to death for killing a 65-year-old retired chief magistrate, Mrs. Olufunmilayo Timeyin over a year ago. Idah who on March 28 last year beheaded Timeyin in her Laderin Estate, Abeokuta residence, is to […]
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Headlines, Lagos, Nigerian Police, Ogun, Rivers, State News
Friday, July 3rd, 2015
Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Solomon Arase | credits: http://www.thescoopng.com Following a rise in the crime wave, the Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase, has redeployed the Commissioners of Police in Lagos, Ogun and Rivers states and replaced them with new hands. Lagos had last week recorded a violent bank robbery during which millions of naira […]
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Headlines, Ogun, State News
Thursday, June 25th, 2015
By Evelyn Usman A suspected leader of a robbery gang that has been terrorising Ogun state and its environs has been arrested by operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad of the Ogun State Police Command, Imagbon, Abeokuta. The suspect, Ibrahim Olasunkanmi, popularly known as Jaga, reportedly escaped from Akure Prisons where he was awaiting trial […]