Tag: Ogun State
Man arrested for burning 10-yr-old boy with hot knife in Ogun
The police in Ogun State have arrested one Mr Badmus Folarin, for burning a 10-year-old boy with a hot knife. Police said Folarin, in Owode, in Yewa S [...]
Ogun, Ekiti doctors embark on indefinite strike
The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) at Olabisi Onabanjo University Teaching Hospital (OOUTH), Sagamu, Ogun State, have embarked on an indefinite [...]
Abiodun extends lockdown by two weeks in Ogun State
The Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun has announced that worship centers and schools would remain closed for another two weeks in the state. [...]
Man jailed two years for raping eight-year-old girl in Ogun
An Ogun State Magistrates’ Court sitting in Abeokuta has sentenced a 20-year-old man, Musa Anifowose, to two years’ imprisonment for raping an eight-y [...]
Pregnant woman dies after police checkpoint delay in Ogun
Protesters in Waterside LGA, Ogun State, on Thursday locked down the area over the death of a pregnant woman, Waidat Adedeji, who reportedly died afte [...]
Ogun, Abuja, shut out workers resident outside their cities
Abuja and Ogun authorities have ordered federal workers residing outside their cities to remain in their states of residence pending the lifting of ba [...]
Ogun health commissioner says mothers are feeding children with sanitizers
The Commissioner for Health in Ogun State, Dr Tomi Coker, has warned mothers to desist from giving their children sanitisers to drink as a way of comb [...]
Ogun shows appreciation to Doctor for early coronavirus detection
The Ogun State Government has shown appreciation to Dr. Amarachukwu Karen Allison of Lafarge Nigeria who detected the first case of coronavirus in Nig [...]
Ogun bans gathering of 50 people at nightclubs, cinemas etc
The Ogun State government in a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the state Governor, Kunle Somorin, has banned social clubs, halls, cinemas, n [...]
Second case of Coronavirus confirmed in Nigeria
The federal government has confirmed the second case of coronavirus in the country. The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, announced this on Monda [...]