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Legislature

OGHA Ammends Service Commission Law

By Omolara Adasofunjo Ogun State House of Assembly has passed the State House of Assembly Service Commission Amendment Law, 2024. The passage of the bill followed the presentation of the Committee report by the Chairman, the House Committee on Establishments and Public Service Matters, Mr Babatunde Tella, who also moved the motion for its adoption, […]Continue Reading
Governance

Ogun State Gets New Head of Service

By Oluwatoyin Adegoke The Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has approved the appointment of Mr. Kehinde Olufemi Onasanya as the new Head of Service, HOS in the state.  According to a statement by the Secretary to the Ogun State Government, Mr. Tokunbo Talabi, Mr. Onasanya takes over from Mr. Kolawole Fagbohun, who has retired […]Continue Reading
Crime

Army Intercept Vehicle Load of Hard Drug

By Oluwatoyin Adegoke Operatives of the Nigerian Army, 35 Artillery Brigade have intercepted a vehicle conveying a large quantity of substance suspected to be Cannabis Sativa at Mologbede village in Odeda Local Government Area of Ogun State.  A statement by the Army’s Public relations officer in the state, Mohammed Goni said The 441 wrapped pieces of […]Continue Reading
Education

Customs, NGO Collaborate on Education

By Olusegun Folarin The Nigeria Customs Service has encouraged the residents of border communities to spare no efforts in ensuring the educational progression of their children and wards as Ogun One Area Command collaborates with a Non-Governmental Organization, NGO, to offer educational materials to pupils. The Ogun Area Command of the Nigeria Customs in collaboration Continue Reading
Crime

Man Confesses Kidnapping Self

By Oluwatoyin Adegoke  A middle-aged man, Olumide Openaike has confessed to faking his kidnapping to evade a debt of over one point two million Naira. Olumide, who was a staff of a Microfinance bank in Kemta Oloko, Abeokuta, was declared missing on January 17th, 2024 was later found in Mokwa, Niger State, contrary to the earlier report of […]Continue Reading
News

OGHA Speaker Rejects Impeachment

By Olusegun Folarin More than 72 hours after the announcement of his impeachment, the embattled Speaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly, Mr Olakunle Oluomo has described the development as a joke, insisting that he remained the Speaker.  Mr Oluomo who maintained that the procedure did not follow due process said a committee ought […]Continue Reading
Crime

Gunmen Murder High Chief

By Oluwatoyin Adegoke A High Chief in Sagamu Local Government area of Ogun State, Bashorun Abiodun has been reportedly assassinated by unknown gunmen at his residence. Bashorun Abiodun who was the Baasegun of the Itunsokun community was shot dead by 3 gunmen around 8pm on Monday. When contacted, the State Commissioner of Police, Mr Abiodun […]Continue Reading
Crime

Man Dies During Fight with Couple

By Olusegun Folarin Operatives of Ogun State Police command have arrested a 50 year old man, Moses Mba, and and his 40 year wife, Florence Moses, over the death of a 45 year old man, Mark Kalu in Osiele, Odeda local government area of the state. The State Police Public Relations Officer, Omolola Odutola in […]Continue Reading