Ota Gossip

Onibuku of Ibuku Ogun State has Passed Away Rest In Peace His Royal Majesty OBA ABRAHAM OLUSEGUN BANKOLE, The Onibuku of Ibuku Ogun State, has Passed Away. With heavy hearts, we announce the sad and untimely demise of His Royal Majesty OBA ABRAHAM OLUSEGUN BANKOLE, The Onibuku of Ibuku Ogun State. The entire community is plunged into grief as the news of his passing spreads like wildfire.

Ogun State Government has reiterated its determination towards ensuring a conducive and safe learning environment for students across the state,  as it constituted a committee to conduct integrity tests on various school infrastructures. 

A 32-year-old suspected armed robbery kingpin, terrorizing residents of the border areas of Lagos and Ogun communities, has been arrested. The suspect, Obani Desmond, had severally escaped arrest until Wednesday, July 12, 2023, when the law of retribution caught up with him while attempting to infiltrate into a building at 2, Ayo Ogunbanwo Street, Abule-Iroko in the Ado-Odo Ota Local Government Area. 

Agbado Oke Aro, Ogun State - Agbado Oke Aro High School in Ogun State suffered a devastating collapse during heavy rainfall on the 15th of July Saturday morning. Thankfully, no one was inside the building at the time. Urgent assistance is now being sought from Governor Dapo Abiodun to address the situation.

In a tweet this morning, the Ogun State Police Command addressed the public, emphasizing the importance of reporting sensitive cases through official channels rather than on social media platforms. The Command expressed concern over the trend of individuals reporting such cases on social media and encouraged them to utilize the appropriate channels provided by the Nigerian Police Force (NPF).

Former Ogun State Governor, Gbenga Daniel, has asked the incumbent Governor, Dapo Abiodun to stop the monthly pension being paid to him by the State government.

The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos and Ogun state has sentenced six drug traffickers to a total of One Hundred and Fifty Six (156) years imprisonment for offenses bordering on drug dealing, transportation, and conspiracy to transport illicit substances filed against them by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA.

A nurse at the Ogun State College of Health Technology, Ilese-Ijebu, Abiodun Thomas, who was recently sacked by the management of the school for exposing alleged corruption in the institution, tells  DAUD OLATUNJI  why she protested her sacking, among other issues

A 30-year-old father, Daniel Chigozie, has been arrested by operatives of the Amotekun Corps for allegedly selling his nine-month-old son to three different buyers in Sango Ota, Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State.

Operatives of Ogun state Police Command on the 13th of March 2023, arrested three members of a robbery syndicate who have been terrorizing Ewekoro and its environs for quite some time now.

Bishop David Oyedepo founder of the Living Faith Church known as the Faith Tabernacle in Ota, Ogun State. Endorse Gov Babajide Sanwo-Olu...

The IPAC, at the end of its meeting in Abeokuta, the state capital, said its decision was a sequel to the performances of Abiodun, in various sectors of the state.

Thursday 15th September 2022. The accident at about 4pm was said to have taken at least one life according to the eyewitness account. 

  X One Media and Entertainment is a registered media house in the city of Ota, Ogun state.  We have an excellent touch in the best event in the city. We plan an event with positive music for kids and also educate them by developing their natural skills in sports, music, and other fields so that these children may survive with normal human beings.

  1. Meet Kazeem Owolabi Aina The 47-year-old graduate of Mining Engineering is a force to reckon with in the Chairmanship race of Ado-Odo/Ota LG. Having served as a Personal Assistant to a Federal Commissioner and a State Commissioner in his thirties, he believes he has the Political experience to run a Local Government. He has at two different occasions made attempt to represent Ado-Odo/Ota Federal Constituency in the National Assembly but was told to hold on. Kazeem hails from Ota and was born into the family of Prince Aina Mohammed and Mrs. Saidat Adejoke of Ijemo-Isoloshi Royal family and Oke-Idota, Otun Ota respectively. He resigned as a Senior Mines Officer at the Ministry of Commerce and Industry and currently runs Prince of Courage Nig. Ltd; a mining, haulage, and plant hiring company. He is equally a poultry farmer and believes strongly that he will reduce the unemployment rate through Agriculture if he becomes the Chairman of Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government. According to hi...

Many Nigerians have lost their lives in ghastly accidents, which occurred at the Sango Ota tollgate end of the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway in Ogun State, DEJI LAMBO writes

Congratulations to an indigene of Otta, Aworiland. A two term honourable member of Ogun State House of Assembly (2011-2019), and a successful lawyer Hon (Barr.) Nurudeen Akinpelu Aina appointed into Ogun State Judicial Service Commission. 

Lagos-Ogun Joint Development Commission would soon become operational with the aim to manage the overflow of development from Lagos State to Ogun State.

After a sucessful protest by the Ota branch of Ogun State chapter of Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) around 8:00 am, 31st Oct, 2019. In which they issued a 14 days ultimatum to the Federal and Sate government of Nigeria to address the issue of bad roads in the State, the Ogun State government took a bold step immediately by releasing progress report and update on the roads being worked upon as at 31st of October, 2019.

NBA Ota, turned out massively for a peaceful protest today 31st Oct, 2019 on the state of the bad roads.