Politics

Ogun Govt Debunks Claim of Cabinet Dissolution

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By Bolanle Adesida Ogun State Government has debunked the report being circulated on some social media platforms, claiming that the state Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has dissolved the State Executive Council. In a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr Kunle Somorin, Continue Reading

Politics

Let’s work together – Abiodun Tells Opponents

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By Bolanle Adesida Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has promised to run an administration that is more committed to providing focused and qualitative governance while creating the enabling environment for increased public – private partnership. Governor Abiodun made the promise while addressing a jubilant crowd of party faithful and supporters at the Presidential Continue Reading

Labour

Abiodun Increases Quarterly Pension Payment to N1bn

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By Bolanle Adesida Ogun State Government has increased quarterly payment for pensioners from Six hundred million Naira to One billon Naira. The State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun announced this while addressing pensioners at an interactive session held at the June 12 Cultural Centre, Kuto, Abeokuta. Governor Abiodun who also announced that his administration had increased Continue Reading

Economy

Ogun Govt Distributes Food Items to Residents

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Bolanle Adesida As part of efforts to cushion the effects of fuel and Naira scarcity, Ogun State Government has concluded arrangements to distribute 400,000 food items to vulnerable residents of the state. The State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun who made this known at a Press conference in Abeokuta, said the newly appointed Social Investment Officers […]Continue Reading

Economy

We have enough cash to disburse – CBN

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By Bolanle Adesida Ogun State Controller of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Mr Wahab Oseni says the apex bank has enough cash to disburse to all commercial banks in the state. Mr Oseni gave the assurance when Governor Dapo Abiodun paid an unscheduled visit to the Abeokuta branch of the bank in view of […]Continue Reading

Environment

Abiodun Solicits FG’s Support in Mitigating Effects of Flood

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Ogun state government has solicited the assistance of the federal government in its flood mitigation programme especially in providing concrete lining on all its secondary erosion trunks. Governor Dapo Abiodun made the call when he received the Presidential Technical Committee on Flood who are on a fact finding mission to the state in Abeokuta. Governor […]Continue Reading

Education

Abiodun Reassures NYSC of Continuous Support

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The Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun, has reassured the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, of continuous support in the state. He made this known while receiving the NYSC National Governing Board at the Government House in Abeokuta, during a courtesy visit. In a statement made available to newsmen on Monday, Abiodun, who welcomed the […]Continue Reading

Politics

Police Warn Politicians against Hate Speech

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Ogun State Police command has set up a political campaign and rally monitoring team towards preventing break down of law and order during the electioneering period.   State Commissioner of Police, Mr Lanre Bankole who made this known in Abeokuta at a conference for senior police officers, said the police would safeguard all venues of political […]Continue Reading

Sport

Amusan Becomes Ogun Sport Ambassador

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Nigerian athlete and global Champion in 100-metre hurdles, Oluwatobi Amusan has been appointed as Ogun State Sports Ambassador. Governor Dapo Abiodun who announced this when he played host to the current World, Commonwealth and African champion at his Oke Mosan Abeokuta office also presented the sum of five million naira and a house to the […]Continue Reading

Economy

Adoption of technology will boost revenue – Abiodun

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Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun says adoption of  technology has helped the state to increase its revenue generation. Governor Abiodun who made this known during the Southwest Secretaries to the State Government’s Forum held in Abeokuta, described the usage of technology in public administration as a welcome development. He said the process had also […]Continue Reading

Economy

We will keep opening up Ogun State’s economy– Gov. Abiodun

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Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has said that his administration would continue to provide an infrastructure capable of opening up and driving the economic development of the state. Governor Abiodun gave the assurance while inaugurating Igan-Ishamuro-Odo Shikiti Road, in Ago-Iwoye, Ijebu North Local Government Area of the state. While pointing out that the road Continue Reading

News

Gov. Abiodun Presents Sport Utility Vehicles to State Judicial

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Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has presented thirteen Sport Utility vehicles to the state Judiciary. Presenting the vehicles to the State Chief Judge, Mosunmola Dipeolu, at Oke Mosan Abeokuta, Governor Abiodun explained that the step became imperative to enhance the welfare of the judges and smooth running of the State judiciary. The Governor noted […]Continue Reading

Sport

Gov. Abiodun Felicitates World Record Holder, Amusan

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Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has felicitated world-class sprinter and new world record holder, Tobi Amusan. In a statement, Governor Abiodun described Amusan’s feat at the 2022 World Athletics Championship, held in Eugene, Oregon, USA was heart-warming and a thing of pride to the black race, Nigeria and Ogun State in particular. While saying […]Continue Reading

Politics

Ogun Elders Endorse Abiodun ‘s 2nd Term Bid

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Ogun State Governor’s Elders Advisory Council has endorsed second term bid of Governor Dapo Abiodun. At a meeting held at Obas Complex, Abeokuta, the members of the Governor’s Advisory Council led  by Chief Oluleye Okuboyejo, unanimously endorsed Governor Abiodun for second term based on his sterling performance.  While commending Governor Abiodun for providing Continue Reading

Economy

Ogun Pledges Conducive Environment for Investors

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Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun says Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture sectors are the foundation and engine room of any thriving economy. Governor Abiodun who stated this during the closing ceremony of the 11th Gateway International Trade fair held at the MKO Abiola Trade Fair complex, Abeokuta, said these sectors were necessary to boost food […]Continue Reading

News

Abiodun Advocates Peaceful Coexistence Among Ethnic Groups

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Ogun State Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun has launched the 2022 Armed Forces Remembrance Emblem with a call on well meaning Nigerians to assist the widows and orphans of the fallen heroes. Speaking on the occasion held at Conference Hall, Okemosan Abeokuta, Governor Abiodun said Nigerian Legion was established to promote the welfare of the ex- servicemen […]Continue Reading

Economy

We Will Continue To Ensure Equal Distribution Of Social Services- Federal Character Commission

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Executive Chairman, Federal Character Commission, Dr. Muheeba Dankaka, says the commission will continue to ensure equal distribution of social services and economic opportunities for all Nigerians. Dr. Dankaka  stated in Oke Mosan Abeokuta  when he paid a courtesy visit to Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun. She explained that the commission was Continue Reading

Politics

Ogun Govt. Seeks Assembly Approval For 2022-2024 Medium Term Expenditure Framework

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Ogun State House of Assembly has acknowledged Governor Dapo Abiodun’s letter requesting the Assembly’s consideration and approval for the 2022-2024 State Medium Term Expenditure Framework (2022-2024 MTEF). Governor Abiodun’s request according to the letter dated 23rd of August, 2021 and read at the plenary by the Speaker, Mr Olakunle Oluomo,was in accordance with relevant Continue Reading

Lifestyle

Former President Obasanjo Pays Condolence Visit To Ogun Gov. Over Father’s demise

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Former president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has called on Nigerians to live an exemplary life and always remember that death is inevitable. Chief Obasanjo made the call in Iperu Remo when he paid Condolence visit to  Ogun State Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun over the death of his father, Pa Emmanuel Abiodun. While urging the people to take a lesson […]Continue Reading

Politics

Governor Abiodun Felicitates Akeredolu On His Victory

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Ogun State Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun, has congratulated his Ondo State counterpart, Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, over his electoral victory at the Supreme Court. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary Mr Kunle Somorin, Governor Abiodun described Akeredolu’s triumph at the Apex Court as a well deserved victory for democracy. The Governor said that though he Continue Reading

Politics

Ogun Election: Newly Appointed Officers to Be Sworn-In

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The Elected Chairmen and Vice-Chairmen in Ogun state are to be sworn-in on Monday, 26th July, 2021, in Abeokuta. According to the Chief Press secretary to the governor, Mr. Kunle Somorin, while speaking on phone, the chairmen will be sworn in by Governor Dapo Abiodun. The Ogun state Independent Electoral Commission, OGSIEC, had declared all […]Continue Reading

Politics

Southern Governors Advocate Power Shift

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Governors from the Southern part of the country, under the aegis of the Southern Governors Forum, have canvassed a rotational Presidency between Northern and Southern Nigeria, with a resolve that the next President must emerge from the South. In order to consolidate democracy and strengthen the Electoral process in the Country, the Southern Governors’ Forum […]Continue Reading

Politics

Ogun Gov. Inaugurates Computer Section For Ophanage To Mark 61st Birthday

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Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has inaugurated computer section in Stella Obasanjo Children’s Home Abeokuta, with a call on the children of the orphanage not to be distracted with their present conditions.Inaugurating the Computer Section as part of activities marking his 61st birthday,Governor Abiodun, promised that he would always make himself available Continue Reading

Education

FG Reiterates Commitment To Providing Adequate Security In Schools

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The Minister of State for Education, Mr Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba has advised the government of Ogun State to carry out the analysis of security threats and challenges confronting schools in the state in the bid to strengthen federal government’s efforts in addressing the problemsMr Nwajiuba who made the call in Abeokuta during a visit to Governor […]Continue Reading

Environment

Ogun Govt. Reiterates Commitment To Road Infrastructure

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Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodunsays his administration would continue to give priority to road infrastructure in border communities towards providing conducive environment for residents and investors.Governor Abiodun gave the assurance while inspecting ongoing construction of4.6 kilometres Denro Ishasi Akute road in ifo local government and 2.35 kilometres Continue Reading