Yomi Adetula, the Director, Anti-Arms Smuggling of the Social Orientation and Safety (So-Safe) Corps in Ogun State, has been murdered by suspected assassins in Idi-Iroko, Ipokia Local Government Area of the state. According to multiple residents of Idi-Iroko, Adetula was in his church, located off Old Baggage Road, Idi-Iroko, when gunmen who were also bearing other dangerous weapons invaded his church minutes after 10am on Sunday, attacking him. “They first shot him but the bullets did not penetrate him,” one resident told FIJ. “They then proceeded to inflict fatal wounds on him with their other weapons, which include hammer and machete. From the way they operated, it’s clear they were hired assassins.” FIJ saw gory photos of Adetula’s corpse, his face disfigured, his trunk blood-stained, ostensibly from gunshot wounds. Adetula is one of the witnesses listed by FIJ in its defence of the libel lawsuit filed by IBD Dende in response to FIJ’s undercover investigation and...
Alake of Ake, Solicitor General Accused of Sponsorship; Governor Abiodun Urged to Intervene In a bold move, the Olota of Otta, Oba (Prof) Adeyemi Obalanlege, successfully visited Kajola Iboro on Saturday, October 19, 2024, despite reported attempts to obstruct his visit. The town falls under his jurisdiction within the Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government. Sources close to the palace allege that hoodlums, sponsored by the Alake of Ake, Oba Adedotun Gbadebo, and his allies, including Ogun State Solicitor General, Mr. Olusegun Olaotan, were behind the obstruction efforts. The Alake of Ake had previously attempted to install a Baale in Kajola Iboro, sparking tensions and controversy within the community. However, the Olota emphasized that the Alake's authority is confined to the Ake section of Abeokuta South Local Government, making any leadership imposition in Kajola Iboro illegitimate. In response to these developments, the Olota has called on Governor Dapo Abiodun to intervene and address ...
Honorable Musediq Aina Asalu, councillorship aspirant for Otta Ward 2, took his campaign to the Borehole Area in Otta, creating a lively atmosphere among local residents. During the event, Asalu reaffirmed his commitment to delivering on his election campaign promises, aligning with the vision of Governor Dapo Abiodun. Asalu's campaign train, which kicked off from the Borehole Primary Health Care Centre, made strategic stops at key locations, including Waidan Area, Oko Baale, Onimalu, Bayo Block, and finally culminated at Abe Igi Ewupe. This calculated route allowed Asalu to connect with a broad cross-section of constituents, listening to their concerns and sharing his vision for Otta Ward 2. .Key Aspects of Asalu's Campaign Promises:_ .Community Development_: Asalu has pledged to prioritize infrastructure development, healthcare, and education in Otta Ward 2. .Economic Empowerment_: He has promised to support local businesses and entrepreneurs, creating job opportunities for...
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