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By James Ogunnaike – Abeokuta The Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE) has disclosed that no fewer than 176 persons died while 990 others sustained various degrees of injuries in various road accidents across the state in 2020. Mr Babatunde Akinbiyi, the TRACE spokesman, disclosed this to newsmen in Abeokuta. Akinbiyi explained that a total number of 852 road traffic crashes comprise of 186 minor, 567 serious, 99 fatal were recorded. He added that the crashes involved 171 private cars, 153 private buses, 168 commercial buses, 189 commercial cars, 101 motorcycles, 52 tricycles, 1...

Tension, as Ondo gov’s 7-day ultimatum to herders expires On …Police, Oyo govt delegation visit Ibarapa to broker peace between Fulani, Igangan residents …Police vow to arrest culprits in violence, arson …Arrest 3 suspected herdsmen in Ogun …Why Ibarapa residents rejected Fulani herders— Sunday Igboho …Why I’ve been silent — Gani Adams …Agbekoya, OPC back Akeredolu, Sunday Igboho; warn Presidency, Northern leaders …FG portraying itself as ‘defender of Fulani herders’, says Falana …Help Akeredolu, other govs flush out criminal herders, M-Belt Forum tells FG …Resc...

Vanguard News Ogun residents protest six months power outage On By James Ogunnaike – Abeokuta Youths in Owode-Egba, the headquarters of Obafemi-Owode local government area of Ogun State, on Monday staged a peaceful demonstration to protest  six months power outage in the town. The protesters under the aegis of Owode-Egba Youths Development Movement, carried placards with inscriptions such as ‘End darkness in Owode-Egba’, ‘We are tired of darkness in Owode-Egba’, ‘We say no to estimated billing’, ‘IBEDC is killing our businesses’, and ‘IBEDC light up Owode-Egba’, walked...

Attack on farmers: We are investigating — Ogun govt On By James Ogunnaike— ABEOKUTA Ogun State government, on Saturday, assured all residents of the state of adequate security, and that the reported case of soldiers escorting herdsmen to attack some villagers was being investigated. Kunle Somorin, the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Dapo Abiodun, gave the assurance while reacting to a report that soldiers from the 35 Artillery Brigade, Alamala, Abeokuta, escorted some Fulani herders to a community in Yewa South Local Government, to destroy their farmlands and molest farmers. According ...

…No accord with states to re-open schools Jan 18 — FG …Partial compliance with safety rules as schools reopen …No COVID-19 test required for resuming students — FG …NMA decries re-opening amid second wave infections …Low turnout of students …To sanction second batch of 100 test defaulters By Sola Ogundipe, Health Editor, Dayo Johnson, Olasunkanmi Akoni, Chioma Obinna, Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Adesina Wahab,  Omeiza Ajayi, Joseph Erunke, Rotimi Ojomoyela, Shina Abubakar, James Ogunnaike, James Ogunnaike, Gabriel Olawale & Mary Obaebor Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu yesterday s...