Ogun indicates interest in hosting National Sports Festival

At least one hundred and fifty suspects have been paraded in Ogun for alleged robbery and cultism.

For days, groups of anxious residents - young and old, and mostly male - kept night vigils on streets, armed with machetes, bottles and other household items. Braced for an attack that emanated from rumours that a group of up to 200 armed robbers was on the rampage. Even though hundreds were later arrested in Lagos to Ogun State, the situations seem to be under control by the Nigerian Police Force who seems to be overwhelmed at first.

In this report, Bukola Samuel-Wemimo engages the commissioner of health in Ogun state, Tomi Coker, on the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the state.

Here is why you should pick a copy of The Guardian on Tuesday. Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on the newsstands on Tuesday.

In this interview, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu speaks more on why the president reviewed lockdown order on Lagos, Ogun and FCT.

Omo-Agege: Lockdown shouldn’t be only about Lagos, Abuja, and Ogun

Here is why you should pick up a copy of The Guardian on Sunday. Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on the newsstands on Sunday⁣. ⁣

A newborn baby was found abandoned in a pit on Saturday, August 8 in Olori Adiyan, a suburb of Ogun State.⁣ ⁣ Residents claimed the baby must have been dumped by the mother who didn't want the child but nobody saw when the dastardly act happened.⁣ ⁣

Ogun state governor, Dapo Abiodun said the state government will rely more on the Internally Generated Revenue to finance capital projects in the 2021 budget.

Aftermath of protests: IGP team inspects vandalised stations in Ogun

RTEAN Organises free eye test for drivers in Ogun

Mace of the Ogun State House of Assembly has been stolen after suspected burglars invaded the Assembly complex on Thursday.