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FUNAAB kicks off activities marking VC’s 4th year in office 

The management of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State has commenced activities to mark the 4th year in office of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Kolawole Salako. According to the list of activities gleaned by our correspondent, the celebration, will be low-key and in compliance with Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) protocols and it has as the theme, 'United We Stand, Divided...

Former Senate president, Iyorchia Ayu emerges PDP chairman

.Senator Iyorchia Ayu is surrounded by members of the PDP Governors’ Forum as he gives a remark following his emergence as the new National Chairman of the main opposition party A former President of the Senate, Senator Iyorchia Ayu, has emerged as the new national Chairman of the People's Democratic Party. A breaking news monitored on Channels TV this Sunday morning,...

Two dead, two injured as tanker rams into commercial bus

.The scene of the accident Two passengers reportedly died while two others suffered varying degrees of injuries when a tanker failed brake and rammed into a commercial bus along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Saturday around 6am. Traffic incident report from the Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps indicated that accident occurred at New Makun, Lenuwa, outbound Lagos. The vehicles involved are...

NECO releases  2021 SSCE results

.NECO Registrar, Dantali Wushishi The National Examination Council (NECO) has finally released results of the 2021 Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE). According to NAN, Dantali Wushishi, NECO’s registar, broke the news at a briefing in Minna, Niger state, on Friday. Wushishi said out of 1,233,631 candidates who registered, 1,226,631 actually sat for the examination. The registrar also said that 945,853 candidates obtained...

Ex-SARS officer shoots lover for rejecting marriage proposal

A police officer formerly attached to the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), James Eno, popularly called Bishop, has been alleged to have shot his girlfriend, Purity Emezana, for refusing his marriage proposal. The lady, who was allegedly shot in the chest at Ozoro on Thursday, reportedly refused marriage with Bishop after discovering that he was already married with a kid. The...

Ogun police nab mother, deaf son over murder of neighbour

.The suspects Ogun State Police Command says they have arrested a 35- year- old woman, Mary Ogbeifu and her 17- year-old son, Godwin over the alleged gruesome murder of their 60- year-old neighbour, Iyabo Olasheinde. Crime report from the command indicated that the suspects were arrested following a distress call received by the police at Ojodu Abiodun divisional headquarters. According to the...

Hit and run driver kills pupil, truck crushes another in Ogun 

A male passenger travelling on a commercial motorcycle popularly known as Okada was reportedly crushed to death in Ifo, Ogun State on Thursday by a moving articulated vehicle. This sad event came as another pupil returning from school was crushed to death while crossing the road by a hit and run driver. The first incident which occurred at about 12.55pm happened...

Nigeria’s first address verification service, VeriFind hits 200,000 Tier III  address verifications

.Mr Esigie Aguele VerifyMe, Nigeria’s leading digital identity and eKYC startup, has announced that it has processed over 200,000 Tier III address verifications in 2021. This is in addition to over 600,000 4D GIS checks using customers’ smartphones. The announcement follows the 2020 launch of the company’s proprietary 4D Geographic Information System (GIS) geo-tagging solution, VeriFind, which automates real-time addressing using...

Ogun targets N100bn IGR in 2021, launches OLARMS

The Ogun State Government says it will continue to embark on initiatives and economic development policies that will boost its Internally Generated Revenue to about N100bn in the current year. The Commissioner for Finance and Chief Economic Adviser, Mr Dapo Okubadejo made the disclosure while speaking with journalists on the sideline of the launch of the Ogun State Land Administration...

Ota roads: Governor Abiodun, NLC differ over protest 

Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, and officials of the Nigeria Labour Congress on Wednesday expressed divergent views on the protest that greeted the bad conditions of roads in Ado Odo/Ota Local Government Area -namely the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway and Sango-Ota- Idiroko Road. Recall that the NLC had on October 6 led a protest around Joju and under Bridge area along the...

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