The Ogun state police command arrested two suspects in connection to an alleged fake dollar fraud in Ota area of the state. The suspects identified as Chika Kasarachi and Ifeanyi Okechuckwu, were arrested following a complaint lodged by one Omeh Chidebere Ishoke at Sango police station. Recalling how he was lured to the suspect’s hideout
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Police arrest rape gang in Ogun
The Police Command in Ogun has arrested three of the five men who allegedly gang raped a lady (name withheld) on Thursday at Ogijo area of Sagamu council area. An announcement discharged by the representative of the state police order, Abimbola Oyeyemi, said the speculates recognized as Sola Olaoluwa, Ibrahim Kehinde, and Lukman Banjoko, were
Read moreBREAKING: Popular Ogun Hotelier Found Dead
The Owner Of Uncle J. Bee Hotel, Alhaji Jimoh Bello who was declared missing on Monday, 18th May 2020 has been found dead in his car trunk along Owode Idiroko Road, Ogun State. Bello is the owner of Uncle J. Bee Hotel, located at 168, Lagos-Idiroko Road, Owode, Yewa South Local Government area of Ogun
Read moreResidents Desert Home After Murder of Police Inspector
Days after a police Inspector was shot dead in Imasai, in the Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State, residents have deserted their houses over the fear of arrest. There was a violent clash on Saturday in the town between officials of the national border team and some residents of the community which resulted in the alleged murder of an inspector.
Read moreCoronavirus: Nigeria Quarantines 28 Contacts, Shuts Down Firm in Ogun
Following the incident of Coronavirus recorded in Ogun State, the state government says 28 people who had contact with the Italian victim of the disease have been identified and quarantined. The government also said the firm where the victim visited in Ewekoro has been shut down. The state Governor, Dapo Abiodun, disclosed this, on Friday,
Read moreTeenager Arrested for Stabbing Boyfriend to Death in Ogun
The Ogun State Police Command have arrested a teenager, Abosede Idowu, for allegedly stabbing her boyfriend, Aliyu Ibrahim, to death over N3,000. Abosade was reported to have stabbed Ibrahim in the chest after spending the night with him and allegedly taking N3,000 from his pocket the following morning. The Police Public Relations Officer in the
Read moreDangote Truck Crushes Five Adults, Two Kids to Death in Ogun
Tragedy struck as no fewer than seven persons have been confirmed dead after a Dangote truck fully loaded with bags of cement rammed into a yellow loaded commercial bus at Tollgate, Ota, along the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway in Ogun State. The deceased included five adults and two children while 10 persons were said to have sustained
Read moreMob Burns Two Dangote Cement Trucks for Crushing Six Persons to Death
In Ogun, two trucks loaded with bags of cement belonging to the Dangote group involved in multiple accidents have crushed six persons to death. The accidents occurred around 12:20 pm on Saturday at the old tollgate Ota, along the Lagos – Abeokuta Expressway in the Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of the state. A mob reportedly
Read moreFire Guts Obasanjo’s House in Abeokuta
Reports coming from Ogun State in Nigeria, reveal that fire has gutted a house belonging to a former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo situated at the Ita-Eko area of Abeokuta, the state capital. The fire reportedly broke out in the house around 10pm on Wednesday. Some eyewitnesses told newsmen that the fire was caused by a
Read moreHerdsman Kills Farmer for Attacking Him with Catapult in Ogun
Muhammad Garba, a herdsman has reportedly killed a 35-year-old farmer, Segun Akinlade, for allegedly attacking him with a catapult in his farm. According to reports, the incident occurred last week Sunday, in Imala, in the Abeokuta-North Local Government Area of Ogun State. It was gathered that the deceased was infuriated when he got to his
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