Crime

Abiodun Orders Mop up of Cultists over Renewed Clashes

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By Olusegun Folarin Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has directed security agencies in the State to rid Sagamu and its environs of the menace of cultists and cult-related activities in the state. Governor Abiodun in a statement through his Chief Press Secretary, Lekan Adeniran said the Continue Reading

Crime

Suspected Cultists Land in Ogun Police Dragnet

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Operatives of Ogun State Police Command have arrested eleven suspected members of a dreaded cult group at Sango Ota, in Ado Odo Ota Local Government Area of the state.  The suspects were arrested after the policeman attached to Sango Ota Divisional Headquarters received a tip-off that the suspects who had been accused of being responsible […]Continue Reading

News

Ogun Police Command Debunks Rumour Of Cultists Overtaking Abeokuta 

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Ogun state police command says it has arrested a large number of suspected cultists after a violent attack that claimed a life in Oluwo Area of Abeokuta.In a statement, the Command’s  spokesperson, Mr Abimbola Oyeyemi said that the suspects were now under investigation at the State Criminal investigation and intelligence department, Eleweran,  Abeokuta.Mr Oyeyemi Continue Reading

Crime

Police Nab Cult Groups In Ogun

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Eight members of dreaded cult groups have been arrested by men of Ogun state police command l during a special operation to checkmate violent activities of cultists in the state.  A statement by the Police command spokesman, Mr Abimbola Oyeyemi in Abeokuta explained that the suspected cult members were arrested following bloody clashes between members of cult groups […]Continue Reading

Politics

Ogun Assembly Tasks Judiciary on Stringent Bail Conditions for Cultists

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The Ogun State House of Assembly has charged the Judicial Arm and other relevant stakeholders to evolve more legal measures at ensuring stringent bail conditions for suspected cultists and those involved in related cases. The Speaker, Mr Olakunle Oluomo, made the calls while responding to the separate submissions of members representing Ijebu-Ode, Ijebu-North East, Continue Reading

Security

Anyone caught with arms will be charged with armed robbery – Ogun Police

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Youths and politicians caught with arms in Ogun State would henceforth be prosecuted for cultism, illegal possession of arms and robberies prevailing in their area of arrest. Ogun State Commissioner of Police, Mr Edward Ajogun disclosed this at a stakeholders meeting with community leaders, youths groups and security agencies at the Ijebu-Ode Police Area Command, […]Continue Reading