Tag: Ogun State
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Fire razes building in Abeokuta, kills 80-year-old woman
The police command in Ogun has confirmed the death of an 80-year-old woman, Mariam Salako in a fire accident that occurred on Saturday at 28 Ifelodun Ago Ka area in Abeokuta.
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Student dies after allegedly being flogged ‘I64’ strokes in Ogun
A student named Ariyo Monday has died after allegedly being flogged for “164” minutes by a teacher at Obada Grammar School in Imeko Afon Local Government Area of Ogun State.
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Gunmen abduct Nigerian journalist in Ogun state
Some yet-to-be-identified gunmen have reportedly kidnapped the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of TMC News, Oshibanjo Oluwatosin, who is a journalist and human rights activist, in Ogun State.
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Ogun workers to receive N77,000 as minimum wage
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun has approved N77, 000 as the minimum wage for the lowest worker in the state, with the payment taking immediate effect.
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Unknown gunmen kill councillorship candidate in Ogun
A councillorship candidate, Adeyinka Adeleke on Saturday was shot dead by yet-to-be-identified armed men in Ogun state. According to reports, Adeleke was shot at Jide Jones area of Abeokuta.
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32-year-old man found dead in hotel room
The Police Command in Ogun has confirmed that one Lanre Ogungbe, 32, was discovered dead in a hotel room at Soyoye in Abeokuta.
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FG begins sale of subsidised rice in Ogun
The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, while speaking during a ceremony to signify the commencement, said it was “one of the numerous programmes initiated to bring succour and relief to Nigerians”.
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Ogun House of Assembly passes consumer protection bill
The Ogun State House of Assembly on Thursday in Abeokuta passed the Consumer Protection Bill, 2024 in a bid to address consumer extortion, disputes and other sharp practices.
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45-year-old man ends own life over hardship in Ogun
Ayobami Oshoko, a 45-year-old man, has committed suicide over hardship in Ogun State.
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Man found dead, wife in hospital after inhaling generator fumes
A resident of the Shogoye area of Owode-Egba in Ogun State, Nwachuku Ikechukwu, has lost his life after inhaling toxic fumes from a generator used indoors.