The father of Abdulazeez Oladimeji, popularly known as the Seriki Fulani of Ijebu-Ode, has spoken out following his son’s arrest by operatives of the Ogun State Police Command over alleged involvement in kidnapping activities. Speaking after the arrest, the elderly man admitted that he had previously known about his son’s involvement in kidnapping but believed…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has expressed shock and sadness over the death of the All Progressives Congress (APC) South-West Zonal Woman Leader, Arabinrin Yetunde Shakirat Adesanya, describing her demise as a huge loss to the party and the nation. Adesanya reportedly passed away on Thursday evening at her residence in Lagos after a…
Arrays of beautifully adorned men, women, youths, and cultural enthusiasts from all walks of life on Friday thronged the ancient town of Ijebu-Ode for the 2026 Ojude-Oba Festival, transforming the city into a vibrant panorama of colour, glamour, heritage, and tradition. The annual cultural celebration came alive with spectacular horse-riding processions, richly embroidered attires, rhythmic…
The Executive Chairman of Odogbolu Local Government, Hon. Dr. Babatunde Oyetola Diya, has joined eminent personalities, political leaders, and the good people of Ogun State in celebrating the Executive Governor of Ogun State, His Excellency, Prince Dapo Abiodun, CON, on the occasion of his 66th Birthday Anniversary. Hon. Dr. Diya described Governor Dapo Abiodun as…
The Executive Chairman of Odogbolu Local Government, Hon. (Dr.) Babatunde Oyetola Diya, on behalf of the Government, political functionaries, management, staff, and the good people of Odogbolu Local Government, heartily celebrates the Executive Governor of Ogun State, His Excellency, Prince Dapo Abiodun, CON, on the occasion of his 66th Birthday Anniversary. Hon. Dr. Diya described…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on his 66th birthday, commending his administration’s people-centred approach to governance and remarkable developmental strides across the state. In a statement issued on Thursday, President Tinubu described Governor Abiodun, who also serves as Chairman of the Southern Governors’ Forum, as a committed leader…
The Convener of the Yayi Progressives Movement, Armstrong ‘Tope Akintunde has congratulated Muslim faithful across Ogun State and Nigeria on the occasion of the 2026 Eid-el-Kabir celebration. Akintunde in his felicitation message made available to journalists on Wednesday described the festive period as a moment of joy, reflection, unity, and prayers for the peace and…
Muslims across Nigeria are observing the 2026 Eid-el-Kabir (Sallah) today amid widespread complaints over the high cost of rams, which has significantly dampened celebrations in many households. Eid-el-Kabir, also known as Salah, is a major Islamic festival marked by the slaughter of rams in remembrance of Prophet Ibrahim’s obedience to Allah. The day is traditionally…
A wave of grief has swept through a Christian community following the reported killing of a Nigerian Pastor, identified as Pastor Akor, by suspected kidnappers over an alleged delay in ransom payment. The heartbreaking development was made public by Abuja-based cleric, Peter Attayi Yakubu, in a Facebook post shared on Monday, May 25, 2026. According…
A wave of grief has swept through Zamfara State following the killing of a kidnapped school teacher, identified as Mustapha Yahaya Maru, by suspected terrorists despite the payment of ransom for his release. Maru, a Teacher at the Federal Government College, Anka, was reportedly abducted earlier this month while travelling to Anka alongside other passengers…
