By Abimbola Bamgbose Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has assured the family of the slain Director of Finance and Administration in the Governor’s Office, Mr. Taiwo Oyekanmi and the people of the state that the perpetrators behind the killing will be caught and brought to justice. Continue Reading
By Abimbola Bamgbose Investors in Nigeria will begin to enjoy maximum power supply to boost production capacity while contributing to the general economic growth of the nation. Vice President Kashim Shettima gave the assurance during the Agbara Business Roundtable held in Agbara, Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State. Vice President Shettima, who is the […]Continue Reading
By Bimbo Bamgbose Residents of Mowe-Ofada in Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State will soon begin to enjoy a smooth drive as the eight kilometer road which has been under construction is expected to be completed and ready for the use of commuters plying the road by the end of October, 2023. Ogun […]Continue Reading
By Bolanle Adesida As the Muslim Ummah all over the world celebrates Eid-el-fitri, Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has urged Muslims to sustain the values, morals and tenets of the Holy Month of Ramadan. In his Eid-el-Fitri message, Governor Abiodun called on the Muslims to continue with their good deeds and total devotion to the […]Continue Reading
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has approved the extension of the amnesty period for people who build houses without building permits, from fourth November to December 31, 2022. The Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development in Ogun State, Mr Olatunji Odunlami who made this known while speaking to newsmen in Abeokuta, said the […]Continue Reading
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has appealed to Nigerians to pray and give optimum support to the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration in its bid to take the country to the next level of economic development, security and stability. In his independence message issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Kunle Somorin, Governor Abiodun urged […]Continue Reading
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has encouraged Nigerians to uphold national unity at all times to ensure that the labour of the nation’s past heroes will not be in vain. Governor Abiodun made the call while speaking with newsmen after the special parade and laying of wreaths to mark this year Armed Forces Remembrance […]Continue Reading
National President, Nigeria Bar Association, NBA, Mr Olumide Apata says the association is investigating the issues of conflicting court orders from Judges in the country. Mr Apata who stated this in Oke Mosan, Abeokuta when he paid a courtesy visit to the Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun said any erring member of the association would […]Continue Reading
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has advised Nigerian women to take advantage of their numerical strength to contest for elective positions. Governor Abiodun who gave the advice while receiving a group of people involved in activism against gender-based violence, led by his wife, Bamidele, urged the women not to allow themselves to be relegated. While Continue Reading
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has inaugurated the new Head of Service for the state, Dr. Nofiu Aigoro with a charge on him to raise the standard of the State’s Public Service. Speaking at the ceremony held at Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, Governor Abiodun urged the new Head of Service to strengthen the effectiveness and efficiency […]Continue Reading
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has paid a condolence visit to the father of the late owner of the twenty-one story building property that collapsed at Ikoyi in Lagos, Chief Emmanuel Osibona, at their country home in Ikenne, Ogun State. The governor while commiserating with the Osibona family over the unfortunate incident prayed God […]Continue Reading
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has rewarded Miss Joy Adesina, who emerged the best graduating student from the Faculty of Clinical Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile-Ife, with a house, a sum of five million naira and a scholarship for further studies. Governor Abiodun, who made this known at the reception organized in honour […]Continue Reading
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has expressed his readiness to complete the 32-kilometre Ijoko-Alagbole-Akute Road to alleviate the sufferings of the motorists passing through the area. Governor Abiodun who stated this at a virtual town hall meeting on the 2022-2024 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and 2022 Budget for Ogun Central Senatorial District, said Continue Reading
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has described the Former Administrator of Oyo State late General Adetunji Olurin as a dependable, reliable and worthy son of the state. Governor Abiodun who stated this when he paid a condolence visit to the family of the late general in Lagos, said the deceased was a gallant military officer […]Continue Reading
Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola has announced the federal government’s decision to review the contract for the reconstruction of Lagos-Ota-Abeokuta road. Mr. Fashola made this known during an inspection of ongoing construction works at the Toll Plaza, Lotto axis of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The minister explained that the Lagos-Ota road Continue Reading
Bishop of Ijebu North Diocese, Anglican Communion, The Right Reverend Solomon Kuponu has called on government at all levels to continue to implement programmes and policies that would alleviate poverty in the country. Bishop Kuponu made the call in Iperu Remo while delivering a sermon during the Christian wake service for the father of Ogun State Governor, […]Continue Reading
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has described the death of former Chairman of Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, and a leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Olabiyi Durojaiye as a great loss to the progressives. In a statement in Abeokuta, Governor Abiodun noted that the late senator was a political giant whose politics was devoid Continue Reading
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has expressed shock over the death of the former Military Governor of Oyo State, General Adetunji Olurin retired who died on Saturday at the age of 76. In a statement in Abeokuta, Governor Abiodun said the death of General Olurin occurred when the country and Ogun State needed his security expertise in […]Continue Reading
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has described his late father, Pa Emmanuel Abiodun, as a selfless person who rendered service to God and humanity during his lifetime. Governor Abiodun stated this in Iperu while receiving Remo Traditional Council, Ogun State Elders Council, Body of Permanent Secretaries, Local Governments Chairmen, Nigeria Labour Continue Reading
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has cast his vote at 11.45am, in Ita Osayin ward 3, Iperu Remo, Ikenne local government area of the state. Speaking with newsmen after exercising his civic responsibility, Governor Abiodun said the election was going on peacefully across the twenty local government areas of the state. While expressing satisfaction Continue Reading
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has said that his administration would soon begin reconstruction of Ilishan Ago Iwoye road as part of efforts to ensure an inclusive transformational infrastructural development across the state. Governor Abiodun who stated this while addressing people of Ijebu Igbo, in Ijebu North local government area of the state, said […]Continue Reading
Ogun State government is collaborating with the United Kingdom and the South African Government to create a Forest Reserve in Ijebu-East Local Government Area of the State. Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun who made this known while addressing the people of Ijebu-East local government, said his administration would also work with Nigerian National Petroleum Continue Reading
The Judicial Panel of Investigation into Brutality and Human Rights violation by the Police and other Security Agencies in Ogun State wants the Ogun State Government to pay about 219 million naira to forty-two persons or families of persons affected by brutality across the state. Chairman of the panel, Retired Justice Solomon Olugbemi gave the […]Continue Reading
Ogun and Lagos State governments are collaborating with relevant stakeholders to work out the modalities to check incessant gas explosions in both states. Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun stated this during a visit to the scene of a gas explosion that razed Ogun State Property and Investment Corporation, OPIC Plaza in Ikeja, Lagos. Governor […]Continue Reading
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has inaugurated the Computer Section in the Stella Obasanjo Children’s Home Abeokuta, with a call on the children of the orphanage not to be distracted with their present condition. Inaugurating the Computer Section as part of activities marking his 61st birthday, Governor Abiodun, promised that he would always make […]Continue Reading