A devastating petrol tanker accident claimed the lives of two individuals on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at Pasa Village along the Ilorin-Jebba Expressway in Kwara State. The victims, identified as the driver and his motor boy, were operating a petrol tanker with registration number NSR 966 ZQ. According to eyewitnesses, the tanker lost control around…
The Executive Chairman, Obafemi Owode Local Government, Amb. Adesina ‘Lanre Ogunsola, FCPA has received the Commissioner of Police, Ogun State Command, CP. Lanre Ogunlowo, PhD in his office, Owode-Egba. The Chairman expressed his pleasure, honour as the Chief Security Officer of the Local Government to discuss, shared responsibility towards the safety, security of lives and…
Nigeria has become one of the world’s largest exporters of Medical Doctors as a result of the Country’s worsening brain drain crisis, according to the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Lagos State Chapter. The Association raised the alarm on Sunday during activities to mark the 2025 Physicians’ Week, warning that the exodus of Doctors to Europe,…
In a significant development for the judiciary in Ogun State, Governor Dapo Abiodun announced that the State has received approval to establish its division of the Court of Appeal. This move is expected to bring relief to residents of the State who have had to travel to Ibadan for court proceedings. According to Governor Abiodun,…
The United States has committed $32.5 million in new humanitarian aid to Nigeria, in a bid to curb rising hunger across the Country. The announcement, made by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), comes as millions of Nigerians struggle with food shortages driven by insecurity, climate disasters, and soaring inflation. The funds will focus…
The Southern Summit of Former Legislators has formally adopted President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for a second term in office. The former Legislators made the adoption in a communiqué issued at the end of the Southern Summit of former Legislators, held on Saturday at the June 12 Cultural Centre, Kuto, Abeokuta, Ogun State. The former Legislators…
In a passionate plea for unity and progress, the First Lady of Ogun Waterside Local Government Area, Chief Mrs. Titilayo Odunnoiki, has urged women in the Council Area to support the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, Ogun State Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun, CON, and her husband, Hon. AbdulGaniyu Odunnoiki, for rapid and meaningful…
The First Lady of Ogun Waterside Local Government area, Chief Mrs. Titilayo Odunnoiki, has urged women in the Council area to support the President, His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, Ogun State Governor, His Excellency Prince Dapo Abiodun, CON, and her husband, Hon. AbdulGaniyu Odunnoiki’s administration for rapid and meaningful development. Mrs. Odunnoiki gave the…
By Adenike Olowe The Executive Chairman of Abeokuta South Local Government, Hon. Balogun Olaniyi Afeez, has received commendations from Ogun State Governor, His Excellency Prince (Dr.) Dapo Abiodun, CON for his commitment to improving the Local Government’s development. The commendation follows the commissioning of 24 people-oriented projects worth Millions of Naira across the 15 wards…
Three Police Officers were killed in a brazen attack on a security checkpoint in Egbe, Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State, on Wednesday morning. The gunmen, who stormed the checkpoint, engaged the Officers in a fierce gun battle before escaping with their rifles. Details of the Attack Police Response The Kogi State Police…
