Governor Dapo Abiodun
6 Jan
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun state has expressed sorrow on the passing of notable businesswoman and socialite, Mrs Adebisi Edionseri, describing her death as a significant loss to the state and Nigeria. Mr Lekan Adeniran the Chief Press Secretary to the governor stated this in a statement in Abeokuta on Monday. The News Agency of…
18 Dec
Residents of Imeko in Ogun State have expressed fear and frustration, stating that Fulani herdsmen have made their lives unbearable. Communities such as Sagada, Iaro, and Imeko claim to be at the mercy of these alleged hoodlums and have called on the state government to intervene urgently. A farmer in the community, Adeshina Omidina, told…
8 Nov
In his determination to boost Micro, Small and Medium-scale Enterprises (MSMEs) in Ogun State, Governor Dapo Abiodun said he had adopted
29 Oct
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has ordered an immediate clampdown on all illegal garages. Abiodun stated that the operations of these
30 Jul 2024
A social accountability initiative focused on tracking implementation of government projects, Promise Ring, has called out Governor Dapo Abi
14 Jun 2024
Some students of Ogun State origin in tertiary institutions have complained about non-receipt of the Educash award promised by the state
3 May 2024
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has said that a policy that would enforce roadworthiness of truck heads plying roads in the state would be put in place.
24 Apr 2024
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, yesterday, said that the state’s Agro-Cargo International Airport would soon begin scheduled and non-scheduled flights.
15 Apr 2024
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has vowed to tackle insecurity in the state to attract investors.
31 Mar 2024
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has approved seven major priority projects for execution.
31 Mar 2024
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has presented the staff of office to Oba Olushola Lamidi Osolo as the new Olofin of Ado-Odo.
28 Mar 2024
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has said that his administration would immediately begin the sale of rice to members of the public statewide at half price of the commodity to cushion the prevalent economic hardship among the populace.
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