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3 days ago
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, and a philanthropist, Alhaji Ibrahim Egungbohun, on Friday, called on well-meaning Nigerians to partner with the government in uplifting polytechnics education for a better technological advancement.
26 Feb
The unrelenting effort by the administration of Governor Dapo Abiodun to open up Ogun State for local and direct foreign investments by creating an enabling environment reflects a strong desire for sustainable economic growth. So far, the effort has not gone without some resounding successes.
23 Feb
The monarchs and entire indigenes of the Ilaje nation, Ondo State, have made a passionate appeal to the Federal Government against moves that
22 Feb
The Police in Ogun have confirmed that a 19-year-old boy, Oluwaferanmi Olasupo, drowned on Friday in an abandoned quarry pool
18 Feb
The Ogun State Government said it cannot be blamed for the death of a resident of Wole Soyinka-Kemta-Idi-Aba-Somorin Road, Prof. Oladipo Ademuyiwa, caused by a reckless hit-and-run driver. The government noted that it is unfair and mischievous for anyone to blame it for the professor’s death. In a statement made available by the Special Adviser…
18 Feb
The Ogun State Police Command has issued a warrant for the arrest of controversial singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, following his involvement in a violent attack on government officials. The incident reportedly occurred on Wednesday, February 5, during an enforcement exercise by Ogun State Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development officials. The…
16 Feb
Worried by rising security concerns and fraudulent activities within Ogun State’s informal transport sector, the Commercial Motorcycle (Okada) Riders Associations have announced a bold digital transformation aimed at revolutionizing riders’ accountability and public safety. Speaking on behalf of the chairmen of all affiliated motorcycle riders’ associations yesterday, Kayode Showunmi said the decision was reached during…
15 Feb
Ogun State government has commenced training for some beneficiaries on the calibration stage of vehicle conversion in the state.
13 Feb
The Ogun State Government has firmly dismissed claims by its Ondo State counterpart regarding the ownership of Eba Island, where an oil well is currently under investigation. It stressed that the island falls within Ogun State’s jurisdiction and cautioned against any attempt to stir communal tensions between the Ijebu and Ilaje peoples, who have historically…
12 Feb
The Ogun State Government has dismissed news reports claiming that the Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal filed by it in a case against Datkems, a company associated with the senator representing Ogun Central in the National Assembly, Gbenga Daniel. In a statement issued by the Special Adviser on Media and Strategy to the governor,…
12 Feb
The Chairman of the Board of Management at the Federal Medical Centre, Abeokuta, Dr Dayo Israel, has called on Nigerian youths to stay focused and hopeful, stressing that they have a pivotal role to play in the nation’s rebuilding efforts. Speaking on Wednesday during the inauguration of the APC Youth League’s state chapter executives in…
11 Feb
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has disclosed that plans are underway to establish ranching facilities to handle the processing of meat in the state.

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