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Wednesday, January 20, 2021

2023: Buhari Will Bequeath Legacy Of Free, Fair Elections, Says Ohuabunwa

President Muhammadu Buhari ABUJA - Founder of Sam Ohuabunwa Foundation for Economic Empowerment, Mazi Sam Ohuabunwa, on Wednesday, said t...

Farewell Speech: ‘I’ll Be Back In Some Form,’ Says Trump

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Donald Trump PRESIDENT Donald Trump has promised “to be back in some form,” to cheers from the small crowd gathered as he gave a speech just...

REGIONAL

Yoruba Group Charges South West Governors, Leaders On Emergency Security Summit

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IBADAN - Following the persistent attack by the herdsmen across the South West states of Nigeria, a pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group, Igbim...

NATIONAL

Reps: Lack Of Scanners Exposes Nigeria To Security Risk

The Editor 8:47 AM 0

ABUJA - The House of Representatives has said lack of scanners at the nation’s ports has exposed the country to importation of illegal arms...

METRO

Ibarapa Is Our Source of Livelihood – Fulanis Write Makinde Over Sunday Igboho’s Quit Notice

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IBADAN - Following the seven-day ultimatum issued by Yoruba cultural activist, Sunday Igboho, asking Fulanis to leave Ibarapaland, the Serik...

Tuesday, January 19, 2021

METRO

Fire Incident: Ogun Bans Tankers, Trailers From Plying Overhead Bridges

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ABEOKUTA - Ogun State Government has banned tankers and other articulated vehicles from plying overhead bridges in the State, just as those ...

CRIME

Police Nab 55Year-Old Man For Beating His Family Member To Death

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ABEOKUTA - A 55year-old man, Ishau Falana was arrested by men of Ogun State Police Command over the murder of his relative, one Badmus Rafiu...

METRO

UPDATED! Three Killed As Petrol Tanker Explodes In Ogun (SEE PHOTOS)

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 10:36 AM 0

ABEOKUTA - No fewer than three persons were reportedly dead on Tuesday over the fire incident that happened at Kuto, in Abeokuta, Ogun State...

POLITICS

One Year In Office: Ogun APC Leaders Visit Shomide, Describe Him As Prolific Administrator

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ABEOKUTA - Chieftains of All Progressive Congress, (APC) in Abeokuta South local government area of Ogun State on Monday visited the Caretak...

Monday, January 18, 2021

LIFESTYLE

Iyalode Lawson Exceptional Role Model, Trailblazer, Says Governor Abiodun

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ABEOKUTA - Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has described the Iyalode of Yoruba land, Chief (Mrs.) Alaba Lawson, as an epitome of wo...

HEALTH

Gov. Abiodun Releases N100million As Start Up Grant For Basic Health Provision Fund

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 8:21 PM 0

ABEOKUTA - Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun state has released the sum of N100million as Grant for the start up of Basic Health Provision Fund....

METRO

APC Youths Wing Trains Abeokuta Youths On Skills Acquisition

The Editor 7:45 PM 0

The Barbing instructor and the trainees ABEOKUTA - The youths wing of All Progressive Congress (APC) in Abeokuta North local government of...

METRO

Onipokia Stool: Ruling House Asks Court To Hear Law Suit Against Ogun Government

The Editor 4:14 PM 0

Chief Obanla Oteni ABEOKUTA - The Iwaye Idodo Ruling House in Ipokia local government area of Ogun state on Monday asked the State High Cou...

NATIONAL

2023: South-South Group Settles For Bauchi Governor As Buhari's Successor

The Editor 10:42 AM 0

Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed JOS - The South-South zone of the Coalition of Civil Society Organisations for Transparency and Good ...

METRO

Ogun@45: NUJ Lauds FIBAN For Honouring Security Operatives

The Editor 9:19 AM 0

ABEOKUTA - Correspondents Chapel of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ogun state council has commended members of Freelance Independent ...

NATIONAL

Dangote Completes Longest Concrete Road In Nigeria

The Editor 6:59 AM 0

THE Dangote Group has completed Nigeria’s longest rigid pavement in Kogi State. It is the first of its kind, according to top engineers. The...

Sunday, January 17, 2021

ENTERTAINMENT

Doctors Raise Alarm As NYSC Reopens Camp

The Editor 2:36 PM 0

Medical doctors have faulted the plan by the National Youth Service Corps to open its orientation camps across the country and mobilise grad...

CRIME

Sex Scandal: Finally, Ogun Police Submits Report On Governor Abiodun's Commissioner Over Teenager's Alleged Harassment

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 12:53 PM 0

ABEOKUTA - The end may not have been heard over the alleged sex scandal against the Commissioner for Environment in Ogun state, Hon. Abiodun...

EDUCATION

MAPOLY Directs Students To Resume Monday

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 10:09 AM 0

ABEOKUTA - Management of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta in Ogun State has directed all students of the institution to resume for acad...

Saturday, January 16, 2021

GIST

Moment Former Senator Amosun's Aide Stormed Streets Of Abeokuta To Distribute 5,000 Loaves Of Bread In Picture

The Editor 8:01 PM 0

Clement (on cap) at Lafenwa giving breads to the poor Michael-Azeez Ogunsiji ABEOKUTA - Like the Biblical Jesus Christ who fed 5,000 congr...

BUSINESS

Young Entrepreneur Mentors 50 Female Entrepreneurs On Beads Making, Fashion Entrepreneurship

The Editor 7:36 PM 0

Aisha Oluwatosin Isa Michael-Azeez Ogunsiji ABEOKUTA - A young female entrepreneur and Business Director at My Beads World, Mrs. Aishat Olu...

METRO

NYCN Honours Ogun Council Chairman For One Year Performance In Office

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 7:55 AM 0

ABEOKUTA - The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Abeokuta South Local Government Chapter has lauded the council Chairman, Honorable ...

Friday, January 15, 2021

METRO

Amosun’s Former Aide Doles Out 5,000 Loaves Of Bread To Less Privileged In Abeokuta

The Editor 11:29 PM 0

Senator Ibikunle Amosun ABEOKUTA - The Chief Executive Officer of M & J Bread, Comrade Olusegun Clement on Friday stormed the streets ...

CRIME

Ogun Police Bursts Illicit Drug Dealers Hideout, Recovers Cash, Indian Hemp, Others

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 9:07 PM 0

ABEOKUTA - The Ogun State Police Command on Tuesday stormed the hideout of some Illicit drugs dealers at "MAYAS", Lafenwa in Abeok...

NEWS

Club Victoria Boss, Bruno Owede Vows To Support LASG On Awareness About Covid-19 Protocols

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 8:56 PM 0

Michael-Azeez Ogunsiji LAGOS - The Executive Chairman, Club VICTORIA, a popular entertainment club in Lagos Island, Mr. Bruno Roy Owede has ...

METRO

FCT Agric Team Storms Ogun To Understudy Abiodun's Agricultural Model

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 8:45 PM 0

ABEOKUTA - The Federal Capital Territory Agricultural Development Programme (FCT-ADP) as well as the Agric and Rural Development Secretaria...

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