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Kolapo Olapoju March 12, 2015

Jonathan’s visit to Awujale of Ijebu Ode is so far… strictly confidential

by Kolapo Olapoju Journalists aren't allowed in the President's meeting with Awujale of Ijebu Ode, for the time being. As President Goodluck Jonathan meets with Oba Sikiru Adetona today, Thursday,…

Isime Esene March 6, 2015

Adeyemi Adefulu: Why I support Gen. Buhari, my jailer

by Adeyemi Adefulu I found Lola Shoneyin's piece on Buhari titled, "How My Father's Jailer Can Offer Nigeria A Fresh Start" very engaging although it dredged up some very painful memories.…

Sola February 26, 2015

Man absconds after wife gives birth to deformed baby (PICTURED)

by Anike Jacobs One Mudashiru Sheriffdeen who resides in Bosun Street, Ifo in the Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State, has fled his home following his wife's delivery of…

Kolapo Olapoju February 20, 2015

I have fulfilled my promise to Nigerians on electricity – Pres. Jonathan

by Damilola Jagun President Goodluck Jonathan says his administration has fulfilled his campaign pledge to Nigerians in the power sector. Jonathan made the utterance on Friday, February 20, during the…

Janeth J February 19, 2015

Ogun PDP is not happy with Amosun’s visit to INEC

by Ranti Joseph The Ogun State chapter of Jonathan/Sambo Presidential Campaign Organisation on Thursday has condemned the visit of the Governor of the state, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, to the office…

Janeth J February 19, 2015

Gov. Amosun raises alarm over fake voters’ cards

by Ranti Joseph Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State, on Wednesday has raised alarm that no fewer than 600,000 fake Permanent Voter Cards, PVCs, had been uncovered in the state.…

Kolapo Olapoju February 16, 2015

No time: OBJ has been expelled by Ogun PDP

by Kolapo Olapoju A few hours after dumping the Peoples Democratic Party and ripping apart his membership card, former President Olusegun Obasanjo has been expelled from the PDP in Ogun…

Kolapo Olapoju February 16, 2015

Baba should graciously fade into the midnight – Bode George goes poetic against Obasanjo (READ)

by Kolapo Olapoju A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party leaders in the South-west, Bode George, has implored former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, to fade away from the political scene and…

Kolapo Olapoju January 21, 2015

Soldiers intercept truck filled with ballot boxes in Ogun

by Damilola Jagun Operation-Mesa soldiers, attached to 35 Artillery Brigade, Alamala, Abeokuta, Ogun State, have intercepted a truck filled with 3,600 ballot boxes at Odogbolu, along Sagamu-Ijebu Ode Expressway. The soldiers intercepted…

Kolapo Olapoju January 16, 2015

Tragic: Man commits suicide after beheading wife, 3-year-old daughter

by Temitope Onitiju A man, Olubusayo Sunday, has committed suicide after beheading his wife and their 3-year-old daughter. The incident occured on Wednesday, January 14, at Onigbedu town, in Ewekoro…

Isime Esene January 14, 2015

#Lobatan! Bishop Oyedepo orders church members to present their PVCs

by Isi Esene The founder of the Living Faith Church (aka Winners Chapel), Bishop David Oyedepo has directed members of his church to attend next Sunday service with their Permanent…

Kolapo Olapoju January 3, 2015

‘Nothing has changed’: I remain a member of the PDP – Gbenga Daniel

by Damilola Jagun Gbenga Daniel, the immediate past governor of Ogun state, has refuted reports which insinuated that he intends to defect from the Peoples Democratic Party, saying that…

Kolapo Olapoju December 31, 2014

Trouble in Ogun PDP as major players plan defection

by Kolapo Olapoju The Peoples Democratic Party in Ogun state is presently enmeshed in internal conflicts and disagreements, which may see the party lose some of its prominent members…

Kolapo Olapoju December 30, 2014

OBJ begged us to support his re-election in 2003 – Osoba

by Kolapo Olapoju Former governor of Ogun State, Olusegun Osoba has accused former president, Olusegun Obasanjo of lying in his book, 'My Watch', where he claimed to have had…

Kolapo Olapoju December 29, 2014

Did Obasanjo just take a swipe at himself with these comments?

by Kolapo Olapoju Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has just dished his latest dose of criticism for the nation's leadership, albeit this time, he didn't specify, he generalized, thereby chastising…

Kolapo Olapoju December 24, 2014

‘Nigeria needs something new…’ – Beht why is Obasanjo like this?

by Kolapo Olapoju Former president of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo has prayed that God would do something new in Nigeria in 2015. On Monday, December 22, during the 2014 Ogun…

Kolapo Olapoju December 19, 2014

Armed robber arrested at Redemption camp

by Damilola Jagun The Ogun State Police Command has paraded some suspected armed robbers, one of who was apprehended at the Redemption Camp of the Redeemed Christian Church of God. 26-year-old…

Kolapo Olapoju December 4, 2014

‘Nigeria’s in a bad shape’: What OBJ told PDP govs who met with him

by Kolapo Olapoju Some governors of the ruling party, Peoples Democratic Party, have held a private meeting with former President, Olusegun Obasanjo. The meeting was held today at his Hilltop…

Kolapo Olapoju November 21, 2014

May God allow me live for ten more years – Olusegun Obasanjo

by Kolapo Olapoju Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has said a prayer to God to grant him the grace to live for ten more ten years. The elder statesman made the comments…

Op-Ed Editor November 16, 2014

‘You are biased!’: Ogun Dep. Gov. calls out Tunde Fagbenle

by 'Segun Adesegun The very fact that I do not talk to the press is born out of the fact that by our training and upbringing, when the leader talks…

Isime Esene November 1, 2014

Is he the one? Dayo ‘D1’ Adeneye joins the political race in Ogun

by Akan Ido Primetime Entertainment co-founder, Dayo 'D1' Adeneye has made public his intention to represent the Odogbolu Constituency of Ogun State in the State House of Assembly. The entertainment…

Kolapo Olapoju October 27, 2014

German expartriate killed, another abducted by gunmen in Ogun

by James Sambo The news agency, Reuters, is reporting that gunmen have abducted a German expatriate worker, and killed another one in Ogun state. The incident occurred on Friday, when…

Kolapo Olapoju October 27, 2014

A confused Gbenga Daniel is having sleepless nights over my success – Governor Amosun

by Kolapo Olapoju On Tuesday, 21 October, while speaking in Abeokuta, during his official defection back to Peoples Democratic Party from Labour Party, Gbenga Daniel had accused Ogun state governor, Ibikunle…

Kolapo Olapoju October 21, 2014

Father dumps 3 children in boarding house for eight years

by Azubuike Azikiwe For the past eight years, a father dumped his three children in the boarding house of Solid Model College, in Abule-Iroko in the Ado-Odo Ota LGA, in…

Isime Esene October 20, 2014

Today’s Daily Brief: Tambuwal says he’s still in the PDP, Kashamu says he’s not wanted in the US, Obanikoro says Lagos is under political bondage, and more

We deliver your news brief for Monday, October 20, 2014. The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal, has not defected from the Peoples Democratic Party to…

Isime Esene October 11, 2014

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