Ota & Ogun State News, Nigeria & World Breaking News
The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC in Ogun State on Sunday received into their party, all members of the opposition People’s Democratic Party, PDP in Ijebu Igbo. The defecting members were received by Prince Segun Adesegun, former Deputy Governor of the State, and Rt Hon. Tunji Egbetokun, Senior Special Adviser to Governor Abiodun of the […]
Pastor Tunde Bakare of Citadel Global Community has come under intense criticism for saying God had told him that President Muhammadu Buhari has a role in stabilizing Nigeria. Reactions have trailed the missing fighter Jet that went off radar last week Wednesday. The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal, Oladayo Amao over the weekend said, […]
A British woman is set to fly to the US to marry a double killer known as ‘Animal’ after getting to know him through a prison pen pal scheme. Naomi Wise, from Chelmsford, in Essex, was training as a counsellor before the pandemic hit and she was forced to find other means to hone her […]
You wake up every morning wondering what ‘crimes’ you’ll commit today, and how your husband will punish you”, Tina, a victim of a violent husband laments. “A punch in the face for asking him for money for the children’s school fees? A slap in the face for saying hello to an old flame? A kick […]
A 49-year-old man, Ubong Williams Akpan, was on the 2nd of April 2021 arrested by men of Ogun State Police command, for unlawfully having carnal knowledge of his 12 years old daughter (name withheld). The suspect, according to the command spokesman, Abimbola Oyeyemi, was arrested following a report lodged at Itele Ota Divisional headquarters by […]
A 50 year old man, Azeez Agboola, was on Wednesday, March 31, arrested by men of Ogun state police command, for unlawfully parading himself as a legal practitioner. The suspect, a resident of Oko Afor area of Badagry Lagos state, was arrested while appearing as a counsel before Chief Magistrate B.I Ilo, at the chief […]
Doyin Okupe has spoken out about his gay son Bolu Okupe who wants homosexuality to be decriminalised in Nigeria. Seen proudly flying the rainbow LGBT flag in an Instagram post, Bolu drew criticism from many Nigerians. Bolu who said his sexual orientation can never change, and he can’t stop being gay revealed that he discovered […]
The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has asked Nigerians to hold Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq responsible for the violence and bloodletting in Kwara State over his administration’s Hijab policy. The umbrella Christian body said this while reacting to the alleged vandalisation of churches and mission schools by hoodlums who were reportedly enforcing the policy in the […]
Men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested a notorious serial killer and member of the Eiye cult, Sulaiman Ganiyu. Ganiyu was said to have been on the wanted list of the command for some time. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday. […]
A lecturer in the Department of Business Management at the Covenant University Ota, Dr Stephen Ukenna is currently being investigated by the Ogun State police command for forcefully having unlawful carnal knowledge of a 17-year-old student of the school (name withheld). The 41-year-old lecturer was arrested following a complaint lodged at Ota area command by […]
