Ogun Customs Seizes ₦2.6B Drugs, Contraband
Nigeria Customs Service in Ogun intercepts heroin, cannabis, spaghetti, and oil worth billions in major crackdown. Read details of the intelligence-led operations.
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Okada Riders Clash with Ogun Councils Over N200 Insurance Fee
Commercial motorcyclists in Abeokuta protest a new N200 daily health insurance levy, calling it exploitation. Council chairmen defend the scheme as vital welfare. Read the full story.
Okada Riders Kick Against Daily Insurance Fee in Ogun
Okada riders in Abeokuta protest a new ₦200 daily insurance premium, calling it an extra burden. Council chairmen defend the scheme as vital health coverage. Read the full story.
60 Princes Vie for Awujale Stool, Govt Reviews Process
Ogun State government steps into the Awujale succession process, suspending a nomination meeting to ensure legal compliance. Over 60 princes are interested in the throne.
Women-led Ogun housing project wins Africa sustainability award
Mowe Golf Town, a women-led residential project in Ogun State, has been named Green Sustainable Housing Project of the Year at the 7th Africa Housing Awards in Abuja. The award recognises its eco-friendly design and community impact.
60 Princes Vie for Awujale Stool, Ogun Govt Reviews Process
Ogun State government halts Awujale nomination to review process. Over 60 princes seek the throne. Get the latest on the succession of Oba Sikiru Adetona.
Army Kills Kidnapper, Arrests Informants in Plateau
Nigerian Army troops foil kidnapping, kill one suspect, and arrest informants in Jos North. A separate case reveals a woman arrested for transporting 2,500 rounds of ammunition. Read the latest on security operations.
Nigeria Uses Tech to Fight Migrant Smuggling Networks
Nigeria Immigration Service unveils tech-driven strategy to dismantle sophisticated criminal networks fueling migrant smuggling and irregular migration. Learn about the new measures.
LP to Sue Ogun State Over N1.669 Trillion Budget Loan
Labour Party warns Governor Dapo Abiodun against borrowing to fund Ogun's 2026 budget, threatens court action. Details on the N518.9bn debt plan and political showdown.
Female arms courier arrested with 2,500 ammunition
Niger State Police apprehend a 35-year-old woman, Zuwaira Usman, transporting 2,500 AK-47 rounds. The suspect reveals a criminal network spanning Kaduna and Delta states. Read the full details of the interstate arms smuggling bust.
Two Dead in Sagamu-Benin Expressway Crash
Two persons have died in a fatal head-on collision involving a bus and a truck on the Sagamu-Benin expressway in Ogun State. TRACE confirms the driver caused the crash by driving against traffic.
Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello: I am not contesting in 2027
Former Senator Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello clarifies she is not campaigning for the 2027 elections despite ADC's invitation and billboards. She prefers her life as a US-based professor. Read her full statement.
Dangote Pledges More Petrol Price Reductions, Ends Fuel Queues
Aliko Dangote commits to lowering petrol prices to compete with imports, declares an end to Nigeria's fuel queues, and reveals plans to expand his refinery to 1.4 million barrels daily by 2028.
Lafarge Africa Upgrades Ogun School in CSR Drive
Lafarge Africa Plc has renovated a primary school in Ogun State, providing new classrooms, facilities, and a playground. This CSR project underscores its commitment to community development and quality education in Nigeria.
Ogun State Adopts Community Service for Waste Offenders
Ogun State introduces community service for illegal dumping, replacing fines. Commissioner Oresanya details new enforcement strategy and environmental initiatives. Report noise pollution via 09010480056.
Customs Seizes N181m Petrol from Smugglers in Adamawa
Nigeria Customs Service intercepts over 184,000 litres of PMS in Adamawa, its largest fuel seizure in the state. Operation Whirlwind makes 55 seizures, combating economic sabotage.
NCS Seizes N181.6m Petroleum Products in Adamawa
Nigeria Customs Service intercepts smuggled fuel worth N181.6 million near Cameroon border in eight weeks. ACG Kolapo Oladeji warns smugglers face life imprisonment. NNPCL also announces another petrol price cut.
Warlord: Olori Ogun Hits ₦47M Opening Weekend
Odunlade Adekola's latest film, Warlord: Olori Ogun, earns ₦47 million in its opening weekend, marking a major win for indigenous Nigerian storytelling. Read more about this cultural cinematic triumph.
Tinubu's RHI Gives N200k to 250 PWDs in Ogun
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu's Renewed Hope Initiative disbursed N200,000 grants to 250 Persons with Disabilities in Ogun State to mark World Disability Day. Read how this boosts inclusive growth.
Ogun Police Warn Against Fake Security Tips, Misuse of CP's Picture
Ogun State Police Command warns against fake online security tips using CP Lanre Ogunlowo's picture. PPRO Odutola says such posts create panic. Public urged to remain calm.
Warlord: Olori Ogun Hits N47m Box Office Opening
Odunlade Adekola's new film 'Warlord: Olori Ogun' makes a massive N47 million in its opening weekend. Read about the star-studded premiere and FilmOne's push for indigenous storytelling.
Cartels Smuggle Drugs in Livestock Vessels to Europe
International drug cartels are exploiting filthy livestock ships to smuggle tonnes of cocaine into Europe. Learn how poor sanitary conditions create a 'logistical nightmare' for authorities.
Ogun State Health Polytechnic: Courses, Fees, Cut-off 2025
Complete guide to Ogun State Polytechnic of Health and Allied Science (formerly OSCOHTECH). Get details on 2025 courses, school fees, cut-off marks, and admission requirements for aspiring health professionals.
Pacific Island Office Aids Sanctions-Busting Oil Smuggling
A beachside office in the Cook Islands is being used by dozens of tankers to smuggle Russian and Iranian oil, undermining Western sanctions. New Zealand expresses alarm. Read the full investigation.
Why APC Suspended Senator Gbenga Daniel
Ogun State Government reveals Senator Gbenga Daniel's suspension stems from supporting PDP's Adebutu in 2023. Read the full details of the political clash and allegations.
Officer, Passerby Killed in Ogun Cult Violence
A police officer and a passerby were killed in a suspected cult clash in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State. Get the full details on the tragic incident and police response.
Six Real Estate Marketers Abducted in Ogun
Gunmen kidnapped six Lagos-based real estate marketers in Ogun State. Police confirm the Friday abduction and have launched a rescue operation. Read for details.
Daniel: My Suspension Due to Abiodun's Intolerance
Senator Gbenga Daniel reveals his APC suspension stems from Governor Abiodun's intolerance of inclusive governance in Ogun State. He warns federal road projects face cancellation due to political witch-hunts.
Ogun Offers Free Lead Tests for Ogijo Residents
Ogun State Government begins free lead poisoning testing for Ogijo residents following shutdown of battery recycling plants. Testing starts Monday at Ogijo Primary Health Centre.
Abiodun: Culture Can Drive Nigeria's Economic Growth
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun champions culture and festivals as major foreign exchange earners for Nigeria, citing global examples at Akesan Day. Discover the economic potential.
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