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Police investigate alleged shooting of comedian Broda Shaggi

The police have opened an investigation into the alleged shooting of popular skit maker and comedian Samuel Perry, better known as Broda Shaggi, during a skit shoot in Ogun State. Reports say Broda Shaggi sustained a gunshot injury on Sunday afternoon while filming a comedy skit under the Sango Ota bridge in the Sango Ota area of Ogun. A police source quoted in multiple reports said the exact circumstances of the shooting remain unclear, but confirmed that the injury occurred at the location where he and his crew were working. He was first rushed to Blooming Care Hospital in the Alakuko area of Lagos, where he received initial treatment, before being transferred to Duchess International Hospital in Ikeja for further care. Hospital staff subsequently notified the Lagos State Police Command that a gunshot victim had been brought in. Confirming the […]

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Army intercepts 296 wraps of suspected cannabis in Ogun

Troops of the Nigerian Army’s 35 Artillery Brigade, Alamala Barracks, Abeokuta, have intercepted 296 large wraps of substances suspected to be cannabis sativa in Ogun State.​ The suspects were arrested during a stop and search operation along a major route in the state, after soldiers became suspicious of a commercial vehicle and ordered a thorough inspection.​ According to the army, the illicit substances were carefully concealed in multiple compartments of the vehicle in a bid to evade security checks.​ The driver and one other occupant were taken into custody after allegedly failing to provide satisfactory explanations or valid documentation for the consignment.​ Preliminary findings suggest the drugs were being transported from a border community for distribution to other parts of the southwest.​ The army said the seized wraps and suspects will be handed over to the National Drug Law Enforcement […]

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Lisabi Festival panel denies Egbaliganza takeover claim

The Lisabi Festival Committee has dismissed online claims that this year’s 39th edition of the historic celebration is being turned into a platform for Egbaliganza, the Egba fashion initiative led by Chief Lai Labode.​ In a statement signed by High Chief Rasheed Raji, Asipa of Egbaland and chairman of the committee, the panel described a viral video alleging that the festival now centres on Egbaliganza as entirely false and misleading. He said the narrative distorts the true history and purpose of the event.​ Raji stressed that the Lisabi Festival remains an annual homage to Lisabi Agbongbo Akala, the 17th century Egba warrior who led his people to freedom from the dominance of the old Oyo Empire. He said the festival is rooted in cultural remembrance and has no plans to align itself with any commercial or fashion brand.​ While acknowledging […]

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Ogun police investigate sexual assault claim by TikToker Mirabel

The Ogun State Police Command has launched an investigation into allegations of sexual assault made by popular TikTok user Mirabel. She had earlier posted a viral video claiming she was attacked and raped by a stranger in the Ogijo area of the state. Police spokesperson Babaseyi Oluseyi confirmed that Mirabel reported the incident to the authorities after the alleged attack. He said the case has been transferred to the Ogijo Police Division, which has jurisdiction over the area, for further investigation and documentation. According to the police, Mirabel has been taken to a hospital where she is receiving extensive medical care. Officers have also begun forensic and medical procedures to support the inquiry and help establish the facts of the case. The incident has generated strong reactions on social media, with many users demanding justice and better protection for victims […]

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Colleagues celebrate Nollywood scriptwriter Kazeem Opeyemi’s rise

Colleagues in Nigeria’s film industry have praised rising Nollywood scriptwriter Kazeem Opeyemi Balikis for her dedication and growing influence behind the scenes. They describe her as focused, creative and committed to telling stories that reflect Nigerian culture and real life experiences.​ Balikis, from Abeokuta North Local Government Area of Ogun State, has steadily built her career through work on several Nollywood productions. Her scriptwriting credits include Fate, Perfect, Hidden Wound, My Cake, Aiku and Aso Mi, among other projects.​ She works full time with Integrity Icon Productions, where she is involved in story development and screenplays for film projects. Her most recent completed film was produced by ALE, and she is currently working on a new project titled The Unwritten Law, which industry insiders say tackles contemporary social issues.​ Beyond her professional achievements, Balikis is happily married and has managed […]

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95 princes, princesses show interest in Awujale stool

At least 95 princes and princesses have formally indicated interest in becoming the next Awujale and paramount ruler of Ijebuland. The stool became vacant following the death of Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona in July 2025 after about 65 years on the throne.​ The Fusengbuwa ruling house, which is next in line to produce the new Awujale, has begun the internal process of screening and shortlisting interested members. Family leaders have invited Ogun State government officials and the Ijebu-Ode Local Government to observe the nomination meeting in line with the law.​ Sources within the ruling house say the high number of aspirants reflects the prestige and influence of the Awujale stool in Ijebuland and Ogun State. The selection process is expected to consider lineage, character, service to the community and commitment to the development of Ijebuland.​ Some aspirants have publicly anchored […]

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Anthony Joshua leaves hospital after fatal crash

Anthony Joshua has been discharged from hospital after the road accident that claimed the lives of his two friends, Lateef Ayodele and Gami Cina, on Monday, December 29, 2025.​The Lagos and Ogun State governments announced his discharge and again condoled with the bereaved families, describing the incident as painful and deeply unfortunate.​They prayed for the repose of the departed and strength for their loved ones to bear the loss.​ According to the joint statement, Joshua and his mother visited a Lagos funeral home on Wednesday to pay their last respects to the two late friends, whose remains were being prepared for repatriation later that evening.​Officials said Joshua was discharged from Lagoon Hospital, Ikoyi, late on Wednesday after doctors confirmed he was clinically fit to continue recuperation at home.​He is expected to keep recovering under medical supervision away from the hospital.​ […]

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Joshua family mourns deadly Sagamu crash

The family of heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua says it is deeply saddened by the fatal road crash that killed two of his close friends on the Lagos Ibadan Expressway. The accident happened on Monday near the Makun axis by Danco Filling Station, involving a Lexus SUV carrying Joshua and three others.​ Two passengers, Ayodele Kelvin Olu, 36, a Nigerian British citizen, and Gami Sina, 36, a British citizen, died in the crash. Joshua and the driver survived and are receiving treatment at an undisclosed hospital in Lagos.​ Speaking at the family home in Ijokun, Sagamu, Joshua’s uncle Adedamola Joshua said the incident has thrown the entire family into deep sorrow. He explained that the boxer and his friends had arrived in Nigeria less than six hours before the crash and were travelling to Sagamu to spend the festive season […]

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Ogun State Graduates First Certified Digital Technicians

Ogun State has produced its first batch of certified digital technicians through a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) initiative aimed at building a skilled technology workforce. The graduates completed a free, three-month training program organized by the state government in partnership with Cybervilla, a tech firm. The "Cybersquad Training Programme" was designed to equip youths with practical skills in hardware repair, equipment configuration, and technical support. At the graduation ceremony in Abeokuta, the CEO of Cybervilla, Ifeanyi Adirika, stated that the initiative has created a network of skilled technicians who will improve digital support services across Nigeria. Government officials, including the Special Adviser on ICT, congratulated the graduates. They emphasized that the program breaks down barriers to entering the tech industry and provides a path to gainful employment. A representative for the graduates, Timilehin Ajisebutu, pledged that they would use their new […]

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Three dead, others injured in multiple crash on Lagos-Ibadan expressway

At least three people, including a police inspector, have been confirmed dead following a multiple-vehicle crash involving five articulated trucks on Kara Bridge, inward Mowe, along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Olanrewaju Ishola, confirmed the incident on Thursday at the scene of the crash. “We have a case of multiple accidents at the border between Ogun and Lagos State. Five vehicles were involved — all articulated trucks. Precisely, three people have been rescued from the scene,” Ishola said. He added that emergency teams, including the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), and other security agencies, were deployed early to assist with rescue operations. Preliminary investigations revealed that the accident was caused by a trailer that suffered brake failure. “At the beginning, we have a trailer that failed brake, and it is […]

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