Highlife and juju artist Saint Janet has been buried in Abeokuta following her sudden death weeks earlier, drawing mourners from across the music industry.

Unknown gunmen have abducted a senior driver employed by Dangote Cement in Nigeria’s Ogun State. Security forces are currently searching for the victim amid growing concerns over targeted kidnappings in the region.

The leader of the Living Faith Church Worldwide delivered messages of national unity and tranquility as his religious crusade convened in Ogun State, Nigeria.

Prompted by investigative reporting, the Ogun State authorities have committed to rehabilitating Orimerunmu Primary School and evaluating plans for a new secondary school.

Lagos-based PDP governorship aspirant Ladi Adebutu is actively seeking support from Ogun State traditional rulers, pledging local government autonomy and prudent resource management if elected.

The national headquarters of Nigeria's APC party has disowned Abayomi Hunye and reaffirmed Solomon Adeola (Yayi) as its governorship candidate for the 2027 election in Ogun State.

The Ogun State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) has praised Governor Abiodun for releasing N12 billion in counterpart funding, which cleared 13 years of obligations within seven years.

Seven people died and two others were injured in a multiple road traffic crash involving three vehicles at Kara, Ibafo, along the Ibafo-Lagos corridor in Ogun State, Nigeria.

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 101-year-old great-grandmother and her daughter in Ogun State, Nigeria, for dealing in cannabis. This arrest is part of broader drug busts nationwide.

Communities in Ondo and Ogun states are protesting against alleged land grabbing and encroachment. Residents are demanding action to protect their land rights.

Police in Ogun State, Nigeria, have apprehended a woman in connection with the theft of a mini-bus and recovered related exhibits.

Nigeria's National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) is opposing bail for 10 defendants arrested in connection with an alleged N480 billion methamphetamine lab in Ogun State.

A motorcyclist has died in a lone crash on the Iperu-Sagamu Road in Ogun State, Nigeria.

NDLEA operatives found a fentanyl precursor chemical in an Ogun State meth lab, leading to 10 arrests and a N480bn drug seizure.

Residents of Karanla community in Ogun State are urging the government to fix their severely damaged road, which is significantly hindering movement and affecting livelihoods.

Traditional chiefs in Ogun State have affirmed Senator Solomon Adeola (Yayi) as a bona fide Egba indigene from Kemta, dismissing politically motivated claims about his ancestry.

After an 11-month power outage, the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) has restored electricity to several communities in Ogun State, Nigeria, following a report by PUNCH.

Authorities in Ogun State have sealed a packaging company for operating an illegal dumpsite and engaging in waste burning. The action was taken due to environmental violations.

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Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has called on traditional rulers to prioritize the development of their domains and partner with the government for rapid progress.

The Ogun State Government has installed Oba Abdul Fatai Olatunji Balogun as the Alaye of Imobiland in Ijebu East Local Government Area, with Governor Abiodun urging the new monarch to emulate the legacy of the late Awujale.

Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun revealed that he was advised against supporting Gbenga Daniel for Senate in 2023 due to concerns that Daniel might later oppose him.

Dangote Cement Plc's Ibese Plant and the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) have strengthened their collaboration to enhance road safety in Ogun State, Nigeria.

Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has tasked traditional monarchs in the state to mobilize their subjects and promote peace ahead of the 2027 general elections. He emphasized the importance of peaceful and responsible conduct during the polls.

A pastor in Ogun State, Nigeria, has been arrested for allegedly defrauding 18 church members of N2.5 million under the pretense of a government-sponsored pilgrimage.

Nigerian police have arrested a 'pastor' for allegedly orchestrating a fake pilgrimage to Jerusalem and also apprehended 23 foreign nationals in Ogun state in connection with a Ponzi scheme and visa fraud.

Kidnappers have abducted Mr. Osunuga, the son-in-law of a veteran journalist, in Ogun State and are demanding a N500 million ransom for his release.

Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has called for collective action and urged residents to participate in tree planting campaigns to enhance climate resilience. The initiative aims to combat climate change and protect the environment in the state.

Ogun State aims to significantly increase its Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) and attract investment through an extensive eucalyptus tree planting initiative, creating new economic opportunities.

Workers in Ogun State are decrying the prolonged closure of distilleries by NAFDAC, appealing to the Federal Government for intervention to alleviate the hardship caused by the ban.

Hundreds of youths and students staged a solidarity trek in Abeokuta, Ogun State, declaring their support for President Bola Tinubu, Governor Dapo Abiodun, and Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola ahead of the 2027 general elections.

Residents in Mowe, Ogun State, Nigeria, are decrying the slow progress of the Imedu-Olori Road project. The delay is significantly impacting local businesses and daily life in the community.

Four people died and five were injured in separate road accidents in Lagos and Ogun states, Nigeria, on Wednesday. The crashes were attributed to route violations and excessive speeding.

At least three people died and three others were injured in a road crash on the Sagamu-Benin Expressway in Ogun State, Nigeria.

Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has commended the Inspector General of Police for deploying an operational police aircraft to enhance security and combat crime in the state.

Philanthropists Omooba Abimbola Onabanjo and his wife have donated 52 motorized boreholes to communities in Ogun State, Nigeria, aiming to improve access to potable water.

The Ogun State Government has approved several significant infrastructure projects, including the construction of 450 housing units and new legislators' quarters. Additionally, the government sanctioned the upgrade of traditional rulers within the state.

Markets in Ogun State are identified as disease hotspots due to significant refuse heaps and stagnant water, posing serious health risks to residents.

The Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN) has sealed 383 pharmacies and patent medicine stores in Ogun State due to various violations, including operating without proper registration and dispensing controlled substances illegally. This action aims to enforce regulatory compliance and ensure public health safety in the state.

Ogun State has approved four new security bills aimed at tackling cultism, ritual killings, and other violent crimes, thereby strengthening its criminal justice system.

Senator Solomon Adeola has empowered 2,557 farmers in Ogun State with agricultural equipment like tractors and tricycles, along with cash grants, to boost food security and support federal initiatives.

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Ogun State branch, has raised concerns that increasing harassment, intimidation, and physical assaults on doctors are exacerbating the country's brain drain crisis and threatening healthcare services.

Nigeria's NDLEA has dismantled the country's largest methamphetamine lab in Ogun State, valued at $360 million, with 10 suspects including Mexicans currently on trial.

Students in Ogun State have blocked the Abeokuta-Lagos expressway to protest the killing of a fellow student, demanding justice for their deceased colleague. Students from Ogun polytechnic are calling for accountability regarding the death.

Ogun State has been designated by UNIDO to lead Nigeria’s green economy transition, recognized for its environmental sustainability and climate change initiatives.

The public friction between Iyabo Obasanjo and Yayi has brought to light significant political realignments within Ogun State, revealing underlying transactional politics and sparking public outrage.

Nigeria's National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has received court approval to destroy a N480 billion meth lab in Ogun state, where officials have been exposed to hazardous chemicals for over two months.

Two individuals, suspected to be students, have died and two others hospitalized in Ogun State, Nigeria, after allegedly consuming a substance described as 'laughing gas'.

A Federal High Court in Nigeria is set to rule on the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency's (NDLEA) application to destroy a clandestine meth lab valued at ₦480 billion in Ogun State.

NALDA's Green Hope Project has empowered 100 female farmers in Ogun State, Nigeria, providing them with land, training, and support to boost commercial horticulture and food security.

Ogun State in Nigeria plans to upgrade its Safety Office to a commission and has issued a warning to industries against compromising safety standards amidst rapid growth.

A tragic accident in Ogun State, Nigeria, resulted in two fatalities after a motorcycle and a pickup vehicle collided. Excessive speed has been cited as the cause of the fatal crash.

Senator Adeola, the APC governorship candidate, has accused the opposition in Ogun State of being driven by personal gain rather than a genuine desire to serve the state, particularly in the context of the 2027 elections.

Community leaders, residents, and a licensed mining operator in Feru Community, Ogun State, have called on the Nigerian Federal Government to deploy a joint security operation to halt persistent violence and protect lawful activities in the area.

Political chants interrupted the burial service for the mother-in-law of former Ogun State Governor Gbenga Daniel. Daniel commented on the upcoming Ogun gubernatorial election, stating that only God knows who will win between Adebutu and Yayi.

Private schools in Ogun State are refunding nursery graduation fees after a government ban on such ceremonies, aiming to alleviate financial burdens on parents.

The Ogun State governor paid glowing tribute to his wife as she celebrated her 60th birthday, describing her as a dependable life partner. He highlighted her steadfast support, wise counsel, and devotion to family as a continuous source of strength.

Ladi Adebutu has welcomed 4,500 defectors from the APC and ADC parties into the PDP in Ogun State. He is rallying residents for the PDP in preparation for the 2027 elections.

The Ogun State Government has issued a warning to market leaders regarding indiscriminate waste disposal, threatening closures as refuse overruns sections of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.

Three Mexican nationals and seven other individuals have been remanded in prison over a N480 billion meth lab discovered in Ogun State, Nigeria. The NDLEA has vowed to dismantle drug cartels.

Gunmen abducted Kelvin Ayobami Moyegun and Kehinde Rufai in Kobape, Ogun State, while another person was shot during the incident, which police have confirmed.

A collision between a truck and a bus in Ogun State, Nigeria, resulted in both vehicles bursting into flames, killing two of the four adult male occupants instantly.

Discussions have begun regarding the Ogun State governorship race for 2027, with figures like Ogundipe clarifying their positions on the ADC governorship ticket. Lawmakers are also weighing in on potential successors to the current governor.

Lawyers in Ogun State have begun a three-day boycott of courts to protest new judiciary policies, including a N100,000 fee for virtual hearings. The boycott aims to challenge the implementation of these new regulations.

An Ogun State group has reaffirmed Senator Solomon Adeola’s indigeneship of Ilaro, Ogun State, dismissing ancestry debates and endorsing his aspiration for the 2027 governorship.

Peaceville International Academy in Ogun State, Nigeria, has published its first poetry anthology, 'Echoes of Experiences,' showcasing the creative writing of 48 students.

The late juju music icon Saint Janet, who passed away on August 2, was laid to rest in Ogun State amid tributes from family and fellow musicians.

Prominent Nigerian figure Sunday Igboho has inaugurated the Ogun State chapter of his Iru Ekun security initiative, aiming to bolster local law enforcement and community safety. The launch underscores ongoing efforts to address regional security challenges through decentralized vigilante structures.

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has launched a targeted operation to dismantle known drug trafficking hubs across Ogun State, targeting high-volume distribution networks.

Pastor Kumuyi has called for peace and security in Nigeria as his Global Crusade with Kumuyi (GCK) returns to Ogun State. He visited the Olota of Ota, emphasizing the importance of a peaceful and secure nation.

Law enforcement officers in Nigeria dismantled an illegal infant trafficking ring in Mowe, successfully rescuing six victims during the operation.

A ruling house has filed a lawsuit against Ogun State and the kingmakers regarding the delayed selection for the Awujale stool. The legal action seeks to address the prolonged process of choosing a new monarch.

The Guardian Nigeria News has published a wide array of archival content covering various topics, including political figures, economic reforms, and social issues. This extensive collection reflects the newspaper's broad journalistic scope.

Veteran Nollywood actor, Ogogo, has passed away at the age of 66, prompting an outpouring of tributes from colleagues and the Ogun State community. Weeks before his death, he reportedly told his daughter, 'Don't cry, my princess.'

Residents of the Lotto community in Ogun State, Nigeria, are urging government intervention to clear mounting refuse heaps that are negatively impacting businesses and public health.

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun as the Director of Fundraising for the All Progressives Congress (APC) 2027 presidential campaign.

A newly established health centre in Igbokofi, Ogun State, Nigeria, is improving healthcare access for women, eliminating the need for dangerous trips to Benin Republic for medical care.

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Youths in Ifonyintedo, Ogun State, set two police stations ablaze following the alleged killing of Owolabi Oniyiku, a father of a newborn, at a police checkpoint.

Residents of Orimerunmu community in Ogun State, Nigeria, are appealing to the government for a public secondary school and a pedestrian bridge to ensure children's safety.

Ogun State Police have reactivated 'Operation VELVET' to enforce traffic regulations and enhance road safety, targeting specific violations in the region.

Anchor University, Lagos, has announced a 10-year strategic roadmap for 2026-2036, which includes plans to relocate its campus to a permanent site in Mowe, Ogun State.

Ogun State Police have arrested two suspected 'one-chance' robbers in Abeokuta following an intelligence-led operation. The suspects are currently undergoing interrogation.

Farmers in Ogun State, Nigeria, are protesting the devastating destruction of their farms by suspected herders and are calling on President Tinubu and Governor Abiodun for intervention.

Remi Tinubu, along with governors and their wives, led the zonal launch of the National Community Food Bank Programme in Ogun State, which will distribute food items to vulnerable residents.

Commuters on the Mowe-Ofada Road in Ogun State are expressing frustration over its poor condition, which has led to increased transportation fares and disruptions to local businesses.

McPherson University in Ogun State has secured NUC approval for four new postgraduate programmes, including Mass Communication and Business Management, set to commence soon.

NAFDAC and the Ogun State Police have strengthened their partnership to enforce the ban on sachet alcohol and small PET bottles, aiming to protect public health.

Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has welcomed allies of OGD and Kashamu into the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing their decision as a significant step. This move aims to strengthen the party ahead of the 2027 general elections.

The Head of Service in Ogun State, Nigeria, has encouraged civil servants to undergo regular health checks and adopt preventive care measures to maintain a healthy and productive workforce.

A poultry farmer in Ogun State, Nigeria, has been abducted by gunmen who are demanding a ransom of N500 million for his release.

Bode Ojajuni, the Commissioner of Police for Ogun State, has publicly stated that he has never demanded or collected bribes throughout his career, attributing his anti-corruption stance to his moral upbringing.

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested 23 foreign nationals in Ota for their alleged involvement in a Ponzi scheme and visa scam.

Residents of Christ Avenue Community in Ogun State, Nigeria, are expressing frustration over persistent erratic power supply, which has significantly disrupted their daily lives and local businesses.

Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, Nigeria, called for enhanced collaboration between the government and religious institutions as the Egba Anglican Diocese celebrated its 50th anniversary.

Governors Caleb Mutfwang Lawal of Plateau State and Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State extended their felicitations to the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, on his 58th birthday. Both governors praised Yilwatda's contributions to the progressive family and Nigeria.

Student organizations NANS and NAOSS have praised Governor Abiodun's significant investments in education, security, and infrastructure within Ogun State, while urging continued efforts.

The Chairman of Abeokuta North Local Government Area in Ogun State, Nigeria, has signed into law a bye-law banning open grazing and commissioned several development projects across the council.

Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has pledged a fierce crackdown on kidnappers following the rescue of seven students, asserting that criminals will have no sanctuary.

Dr. Samuel Olusegun Osoba, a renowned radical historian and public intellectual, passed away at his residence in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State, at the age of 92.

Teachers in Ogun State, Nigeria, are calling for the abolition of the Contributory Pension Scheme, full implementation of the National Minimum Wage, and other improved welfare packages, including the Teachers' Peculiar Salary Structure.

Security agencies have launched a thorough investigation into the recent robbery and murder of a student at DS Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic in Ogun State.

The Ogun State government has initiated a cleanup operation in the Ogijo community following allegations of lead contamination. This action aims to address the environmental and health concerns raised by the reported contamination.

An aide to Governor Abiodun highlighted the importance of youth engagement as a critical factor for achieving inclusive governance and fostering community development in Ogun State, Nigeria.

The Ogun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) of directing public school teachers to attend a meeting with the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Yayi. The media office of the Ogun State PDP governorship candidate claims this politicizes the education sector.

Students of Gateway ICT Polytechnic in Ogun State, Nigeria, are calling for increased security measures following the abduction of five of their colleagues. They are urging Governor Abiodun to intervene.

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has condemned the abduction of Gateway ICT Polytechnic students in Ogun State, Nigeria. The union is demanding their immediate rescue and improved security measures around campuses.

The Nigerian Medical Association, Ogun State chapter, has revealed an acute shortage of medical professionals, with only 1,200 doctors currently serving the state's nine million residents.

Ogun State in Nigeria is grappling with a severe shortage of medical professionals, with only 1,200 doctors serving nine million residents, prompting the Nigerian Medical Association to lament the crisis.

A building collapse in Ogun State, Nigeria, has resulted in three fatalities and 12 people rescued, prompting the Ogun State Government to launch a full investigation into the tragic incident.

Police in Ogun State arrested two individuals suspected of cattle theft and successfully thwarted an attempted abduction. The arrests and rescue operations highlight ongoing efforts to combat crime in the region.

More than 300 houses and investments in Atan-Ota, Ogun State, have been destroyed due to confusion over setbacks for the Badagry-Sokoto Superhighway, leading to outcry from residents who lost ancestral graves and businesses worth billions, with uncertain compensation.

Motorists and residents in Ogun State, Nigeria, are appealing to the state government to urgently complete the second section of the Mowe-Ofada Road, citing significant delays and vehicle breakdowns.

Fish farmers in Ogun State, Nigeria, are appealing to President Tinubu and Governor Abiodun for intervention after suffering an estimated N700 million in losses due to recent floods. The floods have severely impacted their livelihoods and operations.

Two individuals have died and two hospitalised in Ogun State after allegedly consuming ‘laughing gas’.

Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun stated he is closely following the footsteps of former governor Gbenga Daniel, expressing high esteem for his predecessor despite past political differences.

Students of Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro, in Ogun State, Nigeria, have decried rising insecurity and robbery incidents on campus, prompting calls from NANS for urgent action from security agencies and management.

Chiefs and retirees in Ogun State have publicly endorsed Senator Solomon Adeola, known as Yayi, for the 2027 governorship election, citing his development record and vision for the state.

A former Deputy Speaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly, Pastor Remmy Hazzan, has defended the All Progressives Congress (APC)'s decision to retain a Muslim-Muslim ticket for the 2027 election, stating it is not anti-Christian and that Tinubu has demonstrated religious tolerance.

Ogun State in Nigeria has launched 'Operation Kosaye,' a new intelligence-led policing doctrine aimed at denying criminals sanctuaries along the Lagos-Ogun axis.

Smugglers have reportedly blocked the Ota-Idiroko Road in Ogun State, Nigeria, causing significant disruption for schoolchildren, workers, and motorists due to illicit trade.

The Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE) has advised motorists to drive safely during the rainy season, specifically warning against driving through flooded roads to prevent accidents.

JCI Rockcity provided free healthcare services, including screenings and medications, to over 300 residents in Ogun State, Nigeria, addressing critical health needs in the community.

President Bola Tinubu has extended birthday wishes to former Ogun State Governor, Chief Olusegun Osoba, reflecting on their shared journey through various challenges.

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has sealed two filling stations in Ogun State for under-dispensing fuel and other sharp practices, enforcing the Petroleum Industry Act 2021.

The Ogun State Police Command in Nigeria announced the arrest of 43 suspected criminals during a late-night raid on a notorious hideout in the Isheri-Olofin area as part of 'Operation Kosaye'.

The Ogun State Government is urging its residents to utilize its emergency medical services by calling the ambulance response line during medical emergencies.

Ogun State Governor expressed optimism that State Assemblies will simultaneously pass the State Police Bill, an initiative aimed at strengthening Nigeria's internal security. A senator also cautioned against using state police as a political weapon.

Ogun State First Lady, Bamidele Abiodun, has launched a program offering free surgeries to 300 residents, aiming to expand healthcare access and support vulnerable citizens.

Ogun State in Nigeria reported 161 deaths and 1,007 injuries from 415 road crashes between January and May 2026, according to the Federal Road Safety Corps.

A Kwara APC aspirant, Akeeb Sulaimon, is protesting attempts to replace him with President Tinubu’s aide’s brother for the Odo-Ogun State Constituency.

A Magistrate Court in Abeokuta, Ogun State, has ordered the remand of three suspects arrested in connection with the murder of a retired broadcaster with Ogun State Television (OGTV), Ms. Kitan, and a guard. Police have arraigned the suspects following their arrest.

Residents and motorists in Ogun State, Nigeria, are appealing for urgent repairs to the damaged Sango-Idiroko Road, citing difficult movement and an increase in accidents.

Communities in Ado-Odo, Ogun State, have raised alarms over hoodlums allegedly invading and destroying farmlands, prompting local residents to demand urgent security intervention.

The APC is demanding the investigation, arrest and prosecution of Abayomi Hunye for allegedly parading himself as the party’s governorship candidate in Ogun State. The post APC petitions police to…

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State has petitioned the Inspector General of Police, demanding the arrest of an individual named Hunye for alleged impersonation. This move deepens the ongoing crisis within the Ogun APC ahead of the 2027 elections.

Ogun State police dismantled an illegal baby trafficking facility in Mowe, rescuing two pregnant women and four children while arresting six suspects.

Veteran Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan, known as Ogogo, was buried in Ilaro, Ogun State, with President Tinubu and Governor Abiodun leading tributes.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State has reaffirmed Yayi's candidacy for governor in 2027, dismissing other contenders. This confirms the party's chosen candidate for the upcoming election.

Actor Ogogo is scheduled for burial today, with Ogun State celebrating his legacy.

The family of Olayinka Oremade has appealed for help after kidnappers demanded a N100 million ransom for her release in Ogun State, Nigeria.

Pellican-Valley is celebrating its 12th anniversary by offering a 20% discount on prime real estate plots in Ogun State, targeting diaspora investors with promises of zero-litigation and high returns.

Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun formally welcomed hundreds of former PDP and ADC members into the All Progressives Congress (APC) and mobilized Ogun East for the 2027 elections.

Ogun State has inducted 120 new headteachers, cautioning them against rejecting postings to rural schools and emphasizing the importance of integrity and accountability in their roles.

Agbele-Asa in Ogun State has appointed its first monarch, Oba Rahmon Ajibade Abisekan, ending a decades-long wait for traditional recognition.

Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun welcomed defectors from the PDP and ADC to the APC, asserting that the APC is the dominant party in the state and expressing surprise that people remain in the PDP.

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested two suspected armed robbers, Adeyinka Onakomaya and Olayiwola Kehinde, recovering three pistols and 18 cartridges.

A collision involving two trucks on the Sagamu-Benin Expressway in Ogun State, Nigeria, resulted in one fatality and left another person injured.

Over 40 communities in Ogun State, Nigeria, are appealing to President Tinubu for the urgent reconstruction of the critical Ijoko-Oyero-Lisa road, which is currently in disrepair.

The Fusengbuwa Ruling House of Ijebu Ode has petitioned Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun, urging him not to recognize a breakaway faction in the succession process for the Awujale stool.

Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo led approximately 100 elderly members of the OOPL Senior Citizens Club on a 2.5km walk in Abeokuta, Ogun State, as part of the club's fitness program.

Ogun State Governor Abiodun has completed and delivered 108 homes in the Buhari Estate, saving it from forfeiture.

Senator Solomon Adeola, an APC governorship candidate in Ogun State, has congratulated Oba Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo on his inauguration as the Chairman of the Ogun Council of Obas.

Nigerian Customs have seized cannabis sativa valued at N2 billion in Ogun state. The handover of the seized drugs is in line with standard operating procedures for further investigation.

Ogun State authorities have sealed a paper company due to an illegal dumpsite and its alleged pollution of a river. The action was taken to address environmental violations.

Ogun State Police have arrested 23 foreign nationals for allegedly operating a Ponzi scheme and visa scam in Onipanu-Ota, Nigeria.

Police in Ogun State have arrested an individual suspected of being a fake clergyman. The arrest was made as part of efforts to curb fraudulent activities within religious circles.

Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun visited former Finance Minister Kemi Adeosun to offer condolences following the death of her husband, Anthony Adeniyi Adeosun.

Three individuals involved in the abduction of Gateway ICT Polytechnic students in Ogun State have been killed in a gun battle with security operatives, police confirmed.

Residents of Ifo Local Government in Ogun State have made an urgent appeal to Governor Dapo Abiodun to construct their dilapidated road, which they describe as a 'death trap' crippling the local economy.

Children, youth leaders, and residents in Ogun State honored a late politician by organizing a sanitation exercise at Lusada Market, raising awareness about environmental cleanliness.

Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State announced the reconstruction of over 42 roads in Ogun Central, aiming to improve infrastructure and economic development.

No fewer than 315 Nigerians, who were abducted by terrorists and kidnappers, have been rescued in separate operations across Kwara, Niger, and Ogun states within a 24-hour period.

Ogun State has introduced new executive bills aimed at modernizing its legal frameworks, protecting victims, and combating organized crime and ritual killings.

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has issued a 72-hour ultimatum to the Ogun State Government regarding the rescue of abducted students and addressing campus insecurity. NANS demands swift action to ensure the safety of students.

Governor Abiodun has commended Disu for deploying an aircraft to Ogun State, an effort requested by the governor to enhance the state's security architecture and combat criminality and banditry.

A truck has knocked down high-tension cables and electricity poles in Arepo, Ogun State, Nigeria, leading to a significant power outage in the area.

A High Court in Ifo, Ogun State, is scheduled to rule on an application for an interlocutory injunction on August 3, 2026, in a lawsuit concerning an alleged breach of contract involving the assets of Dolphin Steels Limited.

Prominent Christian leaders, including Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor and Bishop Mike Okonkwo, are slated to attend GOFAMINT’s 70th anniversary and 60th convention in Ogun State.

The Ogun State administration is sustaining various healthcare interventions to reduce malaria prevalence and expand access to quality healthcare.

Manufacturers in Ogun State, Nigeria, are urging the government to harmonize multiple taxation and regulatory charges, warning that these are increasing production costs and discouraging investment.

Gunmen have abducted polytechnic students in Ogun state and killed three miners in a separate attack in Plateau state, Nigeria. These incidents highlight ongoing security challenges in the region.

Ogun State Police have launched a manhunt for gunmen who abducted students from a private hostel near Gateway ICT Polytechnic, with ongoing efforts to rescue the victims.

Students in Ogun State are urging the incoming governor to allocate 26% of the state budget to education, aligning with UNESCO benchmarks, to improve facilities and support for the sector.

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has condemned the killing of a final-year student of D.S. Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic in Ogun State during an armed robbery attack, raising security concerns.

Police in Ogun state have arrested a fleeing truck driver and four other individuals in connection with the theft of a truck. The arrests were made as part of an investigation into the stolen vehicle.

Oluwadamilola Adisa, an Ogun State businesswoman, alleges that the police released a land grabber who had threatened her life over her late father’s property, despite her pleas for help.

Police in Ogun State have apprehended 20 individuals across two separate operations. Four suspects were arrested for burglary after a stolen phone was tracked, while 16 others were nabbed for offenses including bunkering, defilement, and vandalism.

A court has affirmed Jimi Lawal as the authentic governorship candidate for the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Ogun State. This ruling resolves a dispute over the party's candidate, though an appeal is expected.

Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has responded to claims by former Ogun State Governor Chief Olusegun Osoba, denying allegations of deceiving Alliance for Democracy (AD) leaders during the 2003 general elections.

Yemi Sowunmi-Kolapo, the PDP’s deputy governorship candidate, stated that the party is the only credible platform capable of rescuing Ogun State in the 2027 elections.

Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun presented N11 million to the best graduating students of Babcock University, encouraging all graduates to pursue lives of integrity.

A recent fatal crash in Ogun State, Nigeria, has claimed two lives, adding to a series of deadly incidents recorded in the region in recent weeks.

Two residents abducted in Kobape, Ogun State, have been freed after their families paid a ransom. Police efforts continue to address such incidents.

The Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities (JONAPWD) in Ogun State has vowed unity and partnership with INEC to enhance disability inclusion and political participation in the 2027 elections.

Former lawmaker Kayode Oladele states that the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State is actively attracting members from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and other opposition parties in preparation for the 2027 governorship election.

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The Ogun State governor has approved the extension of work palliative and a ₦10,000 monthly transport allowance for civil servants for an additional three months, covering July to September 2026. This measure aims to provide continued support to government employees.

Former Ogun State Governor and elder statesman, Aremo Olusegun Osoba, was celebrated by political leaders, clerics, and well-wishers on his 87th birthday, honoring his democratic legacy.

Police in Ogun State, Nigeria, successfully rescued 18 corps members who were stranded at a notorious kidnap spot after their vehicle broke down, preventing a potential tragedy.

The Ogun State Water Corporation (OGSWC) refuted claims of failure in the French Development Agency (AFD)-funded Ogun Urban Water Supply Project, attributing water disruptions in Abeokuta to ongoing road construction projects.

Residents of Igbokofi community in Ogun State are appealing to the Yewa North Local Government to equip their newly built health centre, which was constructed following a report highlighting their health needs.

A fatal road crash at Ogere Junction on the Ijebu Ode-Benin expressway in Ogun State, Nigeria, has resulted in two deaths. Preliminary investigations suggest route and speed violations contributed to the incident.

Ogun State has secured an initial $100 million investment in oil palm from Presco Plc, which has now commenced operations in the state. Presco's Group Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Adewale Arikawe, cited the state's favorable business environment and strategic location as key factors for the investment.

Thirty-two people have been killed and 26 injured in three separate road crashes across Kwara, Kogi, and Ogun states, with the Federal Road Safety Corps blaming speeding as a primary cause. The incidents highlight ongoing concerns about road safety.

The Ogun State Government has initiated a crackdown on beggars and illegal traders occupying pedestrian bridges in Ibafo and Mowe to enhance safety and order.

A tragic auto crash in Ogun State, Nigeria, resulted in the deaths of 10 people and left six others injured. The incident highlights ongoing concerns about road safety in the region.