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State Government Sanctions Olorile of Orile-Ifo For Public Assault

VAM News February 4, 2025 0 Comment

News Update In an effort to maintain the dignity of individuals and protect the sanctity of revered traditional institutions, the Ogun State Government, led by Prince Dapo Abiodun, has suspended Oba Abdulsemiu Adewale Ogunjobi,...

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Tragedy as Hospital Worker Jumps Into Well After Dinner

VAM News January 22, 2025 0 Comment

News Update THE Acting Head of the Audit Department at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Idi-Aba, Abeokuta, Adeniyi Oluwaseun, has ended his life by jumping into a well in the Obantoko area of Abeokuta,...

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Three persons land in trouble for hacking CID boss’s WhatsApp account

VAM News January 8, 2025 0 Comment

News Update THE Ogun State Police Command has arrested three suspects for allegedly hacking into the WhatsApp account of the state’s Criminal Investigation Department head, Deputy Commissioner of Police Bode Ojajuni, and defrauding his...

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Man Lands In Trouble For Stealing Goat For Daughter’s Naming In Ogun

VAM News January 4, 2025 0 Comment

News Update Operatives of the Odeda Division of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested Akintoye Waris for allegedly stealing and slaughtering a Savannah he-goat worth N200,000 to mark his child’s naming ceremony. The...

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Man nabbed for raping, impregnating 16-year-old girl in Ogun

VAM News December 26, 2024 0 Comment

News Update A 20-year-old man named Akeem Sumonu has been taken into custody by the Ogun State Police Command on suspicion of raping and impregnating a 16-year-old girl in the Olodo Community of Odeda...

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DSS Arrests 2023 Governorship Candidate

VAM News November 19, 2024 0 Comment

News Update THE Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested and detained Ladi Adebutu, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the 2023 Ogun State governorship election. The development was confirmed by the PDP’s...

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Local News Politics

OGSIEC Announces Ogun 2024 Local Govt Election Results

VAM News November 17, 2024 0 Comment

News Update THE All Progressives Congress (APC) has won all 20 chairmanship seats in the local government election in Ogun state. Babatunde Osibodu, chairman of the Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission (OGSIEC), announced the...

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Ogun pupil reportedly dies after 162 frog jumps, teacher lands in police custody

Akanji Philip October 26, 2024 0 Comment

A student of the Obada Idi-Emi High School in the Imeko Afon Local Government Area of Ogun State, identified simply as Ariyo, has died after a teacher allegedly beat him with 162 strokes of...

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LG Elections: Councillorship Candidate Murdered

VAM News October 12, 2024 0 Comment

News Update Some suspected gunmen, Saturday afternoon, killed a councilorship candidate, Adeyinka Adeleke, in the Jide Jones area of Abeokuta South Local Government Area of Ogun State. The victim was said to be the...

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Man found dead inside hotel in Ogun

VAM News October 12, 2024 0 Comment

News Update Ogun State Police Command has confirmed that one Lanre Ogungbe, 32, was discovered dead in a hotel room at Soyoye in Abeokuta. The Command’s spokesperson, SP Omolola Odutola, in a statement on...