Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has extolled the exemplary virtues of the late wife of the Alaperu of Iperu, Olori Kehinde Idowu Basibo-Odoru, describing her as a strong pillar for her husband and a unifying factor for the entire royal family while alive.

Thousands of loyalists of former governor Ibikunle Amosun from the 20 local councils of Ogun State have rejoined the mainstream of the All Progressives Congress (APC) led by the incumbent Governor, Dapo Abiodun.

The Ogun State governor Dapo Abiodun has directed the Bureau of State Pensions, to commence immediate payment of gratuity worth N1billion to pensioners in the state. The Permanent Secretary in the Bureau, Adesoji Adewuyi, during an interview with journalists in his office at Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta said the N1b gratuity was released to ease and bring…

...mulls amnesty programme A Special Court is to be established by the Ogun State Government to try cult-related cases. Also to be set up is a Joint Anti-Cultism Security Task Force comprising all major security outfits, with the mandate to rid the state of the menace of cultism. The state is also proposing an amnesty…

The collapse of local government administration into that of the state governments by many governors is a disregard for constitutional provisions giving vent to local government.

The eight-kilometre Mowe-Ofada road in Obafemi Owode Council of Ogun State will be completed by the end of October. This was disclosed by Governor Dapo Abiodun during an assessment and inspection of work done so far on the road, even as the state’s helmsman immediately....

Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has defended the recent demolition of the five-story building owned by Olufunke Daniel, the wife of former governor Gbenga Daniel. Abiodun during an inspection of the reconstruction of the 8km Mowe/Ofada Road in the Obafemi/Owode Local Government Area of the state on Monday said the demolition was not politically motivated…

The Department of State Services (DSS) on Monday released the suspended chairman of Ijebu East Local Government Area (LGA) of Ogun State, Wale Adedayo, from detention. Adedayo was detained last Friday after honouring an invitation by the DSS. The suspended chairman was arrested after he levied an allegation of corruption against the Ogun state governor,…

The Chairman of the National Campaign Council for Kogi State Governorship Election, Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, on Saturday, assured the All Progressives Congress' supporters that the national leaders of the party across the country would work together and provide all the necessary support to ensure overwhelming victory for the APC Governorship Candidate, Usman Ododo, on November 11, 2023.

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his counterparts from Ogun, Oyo, Borno and Nasarawa States, Dapo Abiodun, Seyi Makinde, Babagana Zulum and Abdullahi Sule respectively, were among distinguished personalities that extolled the virtues of former External Affairs minister, Prof. Bolaji Akinyemi..

The near absence of democracy at the local councils has not only crippled development at the grassroots but questions the democratic credentials of several state governors, who prefer to appoint loyalists as administrators and caretaker committees...

The Ogun State governor Dapo Abiodun has constituted a 29-member committee to work on the distribution of palliatives to the people of the state. Spokesperson to the governor, Lekan Adeniran, in a statement, noted that there will be a similar Committee at the local governments to ensure the seamless distribution of the palliatives. They have…