CrimePolice arrest suspected Eiye cultist, recover two pistols, cartridges in Ogun - The Guardian Nigeria News
Police arrest suspected Eiye cultist, recover two pistols, cartridges in Ogun The Guardian Nigeria News
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GeneralOne dead, another injured in multiple-vehicle crash on Sagamu-Benin Expressway - The Guardian Nigeria News
One dead, another injured in multiple-vehicle crash on Sagamu-Benin Expressway The Guardian Nigeria News
BusinessKeeping Oyo’s sugar dream alive
Read about the persistence of Chief Olusola Adepoju in building the Iseyin sugar factory, a project saved from collapse and now on the verge of operation.
GeneralFour killed in Lagos container truck collision
Four people were killed and six injured after a container-laden truck overturned onto a passenger bus on Berger Bridge along the Ibeju-Lekki Expressway in
CrimeCustoms intercepts another five pangolins in Ogun
The Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted another five live pangolins during an anti-smuggling operation along the Igbo-Ora/Imeko-Afon axis of Ogun State
PoliticsOmission: INEC decides Pantami, Adebutu’s fate today
INEC is set to decide the fate of Isa Pantami, Ladi Adebutu, and other politicians omitted from the final list of candidates for the 2027 governorship poll
PoliticsAwujale to emerge before May 2027, Abiodun assures
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has assured the people of Ijebuland that a new Awujale will emerge before May 29, 2027, following a stalled process.
GeneralOn Ogun State’s recurring gas crisis
Recurring gas leaks in Ogun State have led to the hospitalisation of over 30 students, with the precise source of the environmental hazard still unresolved
GeneralStates hold N264bn UBEC funds as schools struggle
Nigerian states have left N264.12bn in UBEC matching grants unspent, even as public schools grapple with dilapidated classrooms and overcrowding.
GeneralFoundation settles patients’ medical bills in Ogun hospital
Blossom Heart Foundation, a nonprofit, organisation has paid the medical bills of some patients at the General Hospital, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State. The
SportsFG approves East and West super grids to raise transmission capacity to 19,000MW
The Federal Government has approved the commencement of procurement for the proposed East and West Super Grids, targeting
SportsFG approves East, West super grids to raise transmission capacity to 19,000MW
The Federal Government on Wednesday said it has approved the commencement of procurement for the proposed East and West Super Grids as part of efforts to strengthen the national e...
GeneralOne dies, one injured in Sagamu-Benin Express Way auto crash - The Guardian Nigeria News
One dies, one injured in Sagamu-Benin Express Way auto crash The Guardian Nigeria News
GeneralThe 2026 french week celebration: showcasing the dynamic economic and commercial partnership between france and nigeria.
Nigeria is France’s first trading partner in Sub-Saharan Africa. In a recent interaction with the Consul General of France in Lagos, Mr. Laurent Favier,
InternationalUBA Intensifies N61billion Loan Recovery Drive, Seeks Jail Term For WEMPCO Directors
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has asked a Lagos court to send nine people linked to Western Metal Products Co. (WEMPCO) to prison. The bank alleges
PoliticsOgun 2027: LP, AA candidate threaten suit over alleged PDP register tampering - The Guardian Nigeria News
Ogun 2027: LP, AA candidate threaten suit over alleged PDP register tampering The Guardian Nigeria News
PoliticsAdesina meets Tinubu, offers to help Nigeria’s development after AfDB exit
The immediate past President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwunmi Adesina, has offered to support Nigeria’s development in any capacity, saying he is back home and rea...
PoliticsTinubu transmits bill to Senate to allow transfer of convicted Nigerians abroad back home
President Bola Tinubu has transmitted a bill to the Senate seeking to empower the federal government to enter into a