Month: January 2025
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A 54-year-old man identified as Adelani Oriyomi has been arrested at a tomb in Kere, Obada-Oko, in Ewekoro Local government area of Ogun State while allegedly exhuming a human skull. In a statement made available to Newsmen in Abeokuta, Commander of the State Community, Social Orientation, and Safety Corps, So-Safe Corps Dr. Soji Ganzallo, said […]
The Acting Head of the Audit Department, Federal Medical Centre, Idi Aba, Abeokuta, Mr Oluwaseun Adeniyi has reportedly committed suicide by jumping into a well in Obantoko area of Abeokuta, Ogun state. Head of Public Relations and Communication,FMC Abeokuta, Mr Segun Orisajo, who confirmed the incident in Abeokuta expressed the Management’s condolences to the family […]
Operatives of the Owode Egba Police Division have arrested two suspects for alleged vandalism and theft of cable wires and iron rods in Ogunmakin, Obafemi/Owode local government area Ogun state. The suspects, Agbo Jeremiah, age 34 and 29-year-old Sunday Ngbuta were arrested around 7pm on Monday. In a statement made available to Newsmen in Abeokuta […]
Property worth about five hundred million naira have been destroyed by fire in Igede Ekiti, Irepodun Ifelodun Local government area of Ekiti State. Report has it that some unscrupulous elements took advantage of the early morning fire outbreak to loot many shops which were not even affected by the inferno. The fire incident allegedly caused […]
A man simply identified as Aliu has been shot by Armed Robbers while riding a motorcycle towards Idufe village in Imeko-Afon local government area of Ogun state. In a statement, the police spokesperson, Ms Omolola Odutola, explained that the assailants also stole the victim’s motorcycle. She said that the victim was on his way to […]
Oyo State House of Assembly has resumed plenary sessions for the year 2025, kicking off with interfaith prayer sessions. The Speaker, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin charged his colleagues to give their best in legislative activities, emphasizing the need for unity, love, and cooperation to successfully implement the 10th Assembly’s agenda. He stressed that their representation […]
Oyo State House of Assembly Speaker, Adebo Ogundoyin has advocated the establishment of more General Hospitals in underserved Local Government Areas (LGAs) in the State. The call was contained in a motion, sponsored by the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, and co-sponsored by Hon. P.G. Ojedokun of Ibarapa North/Central. The motion was tagged “Need for […]
The Ondo State Police Command has apprehended three members of a Syndicate whose specialty is in child stealing and trafficking. The Commissioner of Police, Ondo State Command, Mr Olutokunbo Afolabi, who paraded the suspects in Akure, said through intelligence-led policing, the suspects were traced to Ottah Village in Edo State and Ihiala in Anambra State, […]
A suspected Notorious cultist, 40 year old Nasir Isiaka has been shot dead in the early hours of Sunday in Owo, Ondo State. Nasir, 40yr-old, was shot dead in the early hours of Sunday amidst recent cult classes in Owo. Recall that the State Government had already declared a curfew in the town as a […]
The Ife Progressive Forum ( IPF) has elected new officers to pilot it’s affairs for the next three years. At the end of the election held last weekend at the Oba Sijuwade Memorial Hall, Ile Ife, Chief Mrs Olajumoke Olatunmbi emerged President. She was returned unopposed along with some other members of the EXCO. Mrs […]