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Thunderstrike Kills 32 Cows in Ogun

The Ogun State Police Command has confirmed that 32 cows were struck dead by lightning during a thunderstorm in the Osara community of Odeda Local Government Area. The police spokesperson, Omolola Odutola, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday in...

Ogun Launches ‘Plastic for Cash’ to Tackle Waste

Ogun State has unveiled a ‘Plastic for Cash’ initiative to reduce pollution and create income for residents. Environment Commissioner Ola Oresanya said the scheme will reward people with money and household items in exchange for sorted plastic waste. He added...

Ogun Shuts 45 Centres, Sanctions 175 Over Noise Pollution

The Ogun State Government has shut down 45 establishments and sanctioned 175 others for violating noise pollution laws. Commissioner for Environment, Dr Ola Oresanya, revealed this on Wednesday in a statement marking the 2025 International Noise Awareness Day. He said most...

Customs Intercepts Huge Drug Haul in Ogun, Hands Over to NDLEA

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun Area I Command, has seized over 3,100kg of cannabis sativa and 88 cartons of codeine syrup in a major anti-smuggling operation. Area Controller Mohammed Salisu Shuaibu revealed that the seized contraband, along with other goods worth ₦279.6 million, was intercepted during...

NIS Arrests 376 Irregular Migrants in Ogun

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has apprehended 376 irregular migrants in Ogun State for alleged fraudulent activities. The arrests took place during a joint operation by the Ogun State Command and Zone A headquarters, targeting suspected hideouts in Lambe, Ajuwon, and Akute based on credible intelligence. According to Ogun State Comptroller, Muhammed Akadri,...

Portable Surrenders to Police After Ogun Govt Officials’ Assault

Nigerian music star Habeeb Okikiola Olalomi, popularly known as Portable, has finally turned himself in to the police after days of evasion. Lagos State Police PRO, Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed that Portable reported to the State Criminal Investigations Department (SCID) in Yaba on...

‘I Am a Psychiatric Patient’ — Portable Reacts After Being Declared Wanted

Controversial singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has reacted after the police declared him wanted over an alleged assault on officials of the Ogun State Planning and Development Permit Authority (OGPDPA). The Ogun State Police Command had accused Portable...

Police Declare Portable Wanted for Assaulting Officials

The Ogun State Police Command has declared singer Habeeb Okikiola, known as Portable, wanted for allegedly attacking government officials. Police say Portable, armed with a firearm and other weapons, led nine thugs in assaulting officials of the Ogun State Planning and Development Permit Authority (OGPDPA) during an enforcement exercise...

Customs Seizes Cannabis, Tramadol Worth N117m

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun Area I Command, has confiscated cannabis sativa and Tramadol tablets with a duty-paid value of ₦117.5 million across border areas in Ogun State. Speaking during a briefing in Abeokuta, Comptroller James Ojo revealed that...

Ogun Government Shuts Down School, Suspends Principal Over Student’s Death

The Ogun State Government has ordered the closure of Obada Grammar School in Idi-emi, Obada, following the tragic death of Monday Arijo, a Senior Secondary School 2 (SS2) student. Arijo reportedly died after being subjected to corporal punishment. According to...
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