Gunmen assassinate Ogun chief

    Ogun State Commissioner of Police, Valentine Ntomchukwu | credits: http://www.post-nigeria.com Some unidentified gunmen on Wednesday assassinated an Egba Chief, Moses Oyebade. He was killedn his house at Ikanna compound in the Ago-Oba area of the Abeokuta South Local Government Area of Ogun State. The victim, who was the Oluwo of Ikanna, was said […]

Ogun: Woman stabs two-year-old son to death (Picture)

-Punch : Olaleye Aluko     Funmilayo and her son   advertisement     TOP HEADLINES                 The police in Ogun State have arrested a 26-year-old woman, Funmilayo Tijani, who allegedly stabbed her two-year-old son, Emmanuel, to death in the Sango Ota area of the state. PUNCH Metro […]

Buhari floors Jonathan in Ogun, …wins 13 LGs

By DAUD OLATUNJI ABEOKUTA-The Presidential Candidate of All Progressives Congress,  Gen.Muhammadu Buhari has defeated President Goodluck Jonathan in Ogun state as he polled 308,290. Buhari  won in 13 local government areas of the state while Jonathan who is the People’s Democratic Party candidate  for the presidential election held on Saturday won in seven out  of […]

Jonathan vs Buhari: How they stand in 36 States, FCT

State-by-state projection of their chances With the presidential election just around the corner, our correspondents write that the battle, which is a straight one between President Goodluck Jonathan and General Muhammadu Buhari, may spring some surprises As Nigerians, nay the world, wait for the March 28 presidential election and the 10 competing political parties putting […]

Picture: Ogun: Woman accuses Lebanese couple of torture

By Olaleye Aluko   Mrs. Uzoma Okpara   advertisement     A woman, Mrs. Grace Okpara, has reported to the police that she was allegedly tortured by her bosses, who are Lebanon nationals. Our correspondent gathered that Grace worked as a cleaner at a logistics company in Ibafo, Ogun State, where the Lebanese couple – […]

Picture: Nigerien (Niger Republic) kidnappers demand $100,000 for Ogun schoolgirl

  Precious Okoro A Niger Republic-based kidnapping syndicate has demanded the payment of $100, 000 as ransom for the release of its 15-year-old victim, Precious Okoro. The victim’s father, Nwaigwe, explained that Precious was kidnapped around Songotedo, in the Ajah area of Lagos State, where she had boarded a commercial vehicle en route to her […]

How far can Jonathan go in ELOOOO states?

By Clifford Ndujihe & Dapo Akinrefon With states like Ekiti (E), Lagos (L), Ogun (O), Ondo (O), Osun (O) and Oyo (O), the six South-West states can also be described as ELOOOO states. The word elo in Yoruba, the indigenous language of South-westerners, means how much. The issue of elo or how much will play […]

Tambuwal, Ambode, others win APC governorship ticket

  Tambuwal, Ambode, others win APC governorship ticket FOR the All Progressives Congress the 2015 contests got underway on Thursday with state chapters electing their governorship candidates. The APC governorship candidates for the 2015 polls, as they emerged on Thursday, include Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal (Sokoto); a Fellow of the Institute […]

Ogun, Bayelsa, three others to get airports ( Have you maintained the ones you have now?)

Five domestic airports will be constructed in the capital cities of Bayelsa, Kebbi, Kogi, Nasarawa and Ogun states, the Federal Government has said. The government said the plan to construct airports in Yenegoa, Brini Kebbi, Lokoja, Lafia and Abeokuta was to ensure easy movement of passengers and cargoes across the states. The Minister of Aviation, […]

Daniel asks for ex-president Obasanjo’s forgiveness, returns to PDP

Abuja – A former Governor of Ogun, Chief Gbenga Daniel, on Wednesday in Abuja appealed to former President Olusegun Obasanjo for forgiveness, if he (Daniel) had in anyway erred against him. He made the appeal at the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National headquarters, where he formally announced his return to the PDP. Daniel, who was […]

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