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Abeokuta · AbeokutaThe management of the Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, Ogun State, has suspended 19 students for examination malpractice. Two other students were given warning letters to desist from such practice. The report of the Examination Misconduct Panel on the First Semester Examination for the 2022/2023 Academic Session indicated that four of the students would be on suspension for two semesters while the remaining 15 would be on suspension for fou…See the Story
MAPOLY suspends 19 students - Daily Trust
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Abeokuta · AbeokutaA man named Okekenu Gbadebo allegedly punched a 37-year-old relative, Adebayo Gbenro, to death in the Ijemo-Agbadu area, Abeokuta, Ogun State on Saturday. PUNCH Online gathered that the incident occurred around 7:30 p.m. when an argument was said to have broken out between the deceased and Gbadebo while making arrangements for their late father’s burialSee the Story
Man punches relative to death during father's burial
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Marijuana · United StatesThe Nigerian Army, 35 Artillery Brigade, Alamala, Abeokuta, handed over 441 pawpaw-sized substances, suspected to be cannabis sativa weighing 223 kilogrammes, to the Ogun State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA. Acting Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, 35 Artillery Brigade, Lt. Mohammed Goni said this in a statement in Abeokuta. According to him, the troops of the brigade had on Friday 29, March 2024 intercepted…See the Story
Ogun: Army hands over seized 223kg cannabis to NDLEA
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Abeokuta · AbeokutaAnxiety has enveloped some areas of Abeokuta, Ogun State, following the killing of Olumide Ifeoluwa, an alleged cult kingpin and popular area boy. Our correspondent gathered that, Ifeoluwa, popularly know as Tescom, was shot dead by suspected members of eiye cult group, at Ijeun Titun area of Abeokuta, on Sunday. Ifeoluwa’s death was in continuation of the supremacy battle among various cult groups in the state. The murder has thrown residents o…See the Story
Anxiety as cultists hack down kingpin in Ogun - Daily Trust
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Abeokuta · AbeokutaAn Ogun State Special Cultism Court sitting in Abeokuta, the state capital, on Wednesday, sentenced a 22-year-old, Adewale Adenekan, to seven years in prison for belonging to a secret society. Adenekan, who resides at No. 3, Olaoluwa Close, Arigbanla Arigbajo in the Ifo area of the state, was convicted on two counts of conspiracy andSee the Story
22-year-old jailed seven years for cultism in Ogun
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Abeokuta · AbeokutaIn this interview with Daily Trust, Folorunso Fatai Adisa, a native of Abeokuta, Ogun State, who recently bagged a Master’s in Media and Communication from the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, United Kingdom, shares his thoughts on the Nigerian academic environment and what obtains abroad, the Japa syndrome and more What were the high points of your studying abroad? Studying abroad has been an enriching experience for me, with some of the h…See the Story
I believe pasture is greener at home than abroad – Nigerian who graduated from UK varsity - Daily Trust
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Abeokuta · AbeokutaOgun State Government, on Wednesday, denied collecting N20,000 as charges from the state chapter of the Association of Nigeria Theatre Arts Practitioners for its rehearsal at the June 12 Cultural Centre, Kuto, Abeokuta. The state Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Sesan Fagbayi, disclosed this in a statement made available to our correspondent. Fagbayi said whatSee the Story
Ogun, theatre practitioners disagree over service charge for cultural centre
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Abeokuta · AbeokutaThe Ogun State Police Command has arrested three suspects: Monsuru Musa, Adija Monsuru, and Shehu Dikko, for the alleged attempted murder of a commercial motorcycle rider identified simply as Tijanni in the Afonta area of Abeokuta, Ogun State capital. PUNCH Metro learned on Sunday from a police source in the area that the incident, whichSee the Story
Ogun police nab three for murder attempt
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