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NEWS

POCACOV Mobilises Ogun Youths Against Cultism, Other Social Vices

The Police Campaign Against Cultism and Other Vices ,POCACOV, has intensified its anti-cultism campaign in Ogun State, urging youths to reject cultism and other activities capable of undermining their future. The engagement was led by the State POCACOV Coordinator, ASP Oluborode Opeyemi, in line with the vision of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Disu,

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Politics & Government

Ogun 2027: Sowunmi-Kolapo Urges Politicians to Prioritise Good Governance

The Deputy Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party ,PDP, in Ogun State, Lateefat Sowunmi-Kolapo, has urged politicians to move beyond election-time promises and focus on delivering meaningful governance to the people. Sowunmi-Kolapo said governance should not be reduced to gestures made during election campaigns, stressing that elected leaders must remain accountable to citizens throughout

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NEWS

Isese Day: Ogun Declares August 20 Work-Free

The Ogun State Government has declared Thursday, August 20, 2026, a public holiday to mark this year’s Isese Day celebration. The government said the decision was aimed at allowing residents and adherents of the Yoruba traditional religion to participate in activities celebrating indigenous culture, religion and heritage. Isese Day was formally recognised as a public

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NEWS

Ogun Police, NAFDAC Begin Joint Crackdown on Illegal Alcohol Sales

The Ogun State Police Command and the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control ,NAFDAC, have commenced a joint enforcement operation to tackle the production and sale of prohibited alcoholic beverages across the state. The operation, which began in Abeokuta, is aimed at enforcing regulations governing the production, distribution and sale of alcoholic

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NEWS

Ogun Reinforces School Safety Measures Amid Rising Security Concerns

The Ogun State Government has reinforced security across schools in the state as part of renewed efforts to provide a safer learning environment for students, teachers and other education stakeholders. The state government said that the enhanced security framework is designed to prevent criminal activities around educational institutions through increased surveillance, improved collaboration among security

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