Politics

Join in efforts to enhance state’s prosperity – OGHA charges Commissioners-Nominee

Web News 14 September 2023 136 0

By Omolara Adasofunjo Nine prospective commissioners have been screened by the Ogun State House of Assembly, OGHA, with a charge on them to redouble efforts at enhancing the state’s prosperity, if they eventually joined Governor Dapo Abiodun’s administration. OGHA Speaker, Mr Continue Reading

Economy

Ogun Strengthens Bilateral Ties with Canada

Web News 10 May 2023 437 0

By Bolanle Adesida The Canadian Government has indicated interest in investing in the agricultural and technological sectors of the Ogun State economy as part of efforts to strengthen the Country’s bilateral relationship with Nigeria. The Canadian Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Jamie Christoff, who stated this at a meeting with Governor Dapo Abiodun in Abeokuta said […]Continue Reading

Lifestyle

Ogun Govt to Give Diya State Burial

Web News 27 March 2023 345 0

By Bolanle Adesida Ogun State government has announced plans to set up a committee that will be saddled with the responsibility of giving the departed Chief of General Staff, Lieutenant-General Oladipo Diya a befitting state burial. Governor Dapo Abiodun who made this known in Ikeja, when he paid a condolence visit to the family of the […]Continue Reading

Education

Ogun State College of Health Technology Renamed

Web News 16 February 2023 820 0

Bolanle Adesida Governor Dapo Abiodun has announced the renaming of Ogun State College of Health Technology, Ilese – Ijebu to Ogun State Polytechnic of Health Sciences and Allied Sciences, Ilese. Governor Abiodun made this known while addressing students of the institution during a campaign tour of the Ijebu North-East Local Government Area of the state. […]Continue Reading

Politics

I’ll continue to implement policies promoting good governance – Gov Abiodun

Web News 17 January 2023 296 0

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has inaugurated the 18-kilometre Idowa Ibefun Road in the Odogbolu Local Government area of the state, with a promise that his administration would continue to implement policies and programmes that would promote good governance. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony, which was part of his campaign tour to the local […]Continue Reading

Economy

You have not delivered on your promises – NUP to Ogun Gov.

Web News 7 January 2023 706 0

Pensioners in Ogun State have called on the state government to pay the six four point four billion naira gratuities owed as promised by Governor Dapo Abiodun before the 2019 election. The Ogun State Chairman of the Union, Comrade Waidi Oloyede who made this known at a media parley in Abeokuta, said the state government […]Continue Reading

Politics

Gov Abiodun Inaugurates 4km Road

Web News 22 November 2022 971 0

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has inaugurated the 4 – kilometre Oba Erinwole road in Sagamu with a promise that the gesture would be extended to all local government areas in the state.  Speaking at the ceremony, Governor Abiodun described the construction and inauguration of the road as part of his administration’s efforts to […]Continue Reading

Religion

Pray for a successful 2023 elections – Gov. Abiodun charges Christians

Web News 21 November 2022 353 0

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has called on Christians to be steadfast in praying for the country’s unity and the peaceful and successful conduct of the 2023 general elections. Governor Abiodun who made the call at the Annual Convention of the Foursquare Church held at Ajebo also stressed the need for Nigerians to play their […]Continue Reading

Environment

Gov Abiodun Inaugurates 2.35km Arepo Road

Web News 15 November 2022 313 0

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has inaugurated 2.35 kilometres Arepo Journalists Estate Road with a promise that his administration would continue to construct more community and major roads across the state. Speaking at the ceremony, Governor Abiodun said the new road would improve socio-economic activities in the area, and called on the residents of the Continue Reading

Sport

Ogun State is ready to host NSF 2024 – Abiodun

Web News 13 November 2022 542 0

Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has indicated the readiness of the state to host the 22nd Edition of the National Sports Festival, NSF, in 2024. Governor Abiodun made this known in Abeokuta, when he played host to the 22nd National Sport Festival Evaluation Committee. While describing Ogun State as a peaceful location, Governor Abiodun […]Continue Reading

News

Gov Abiodun Pledges Collaboration with Traditional Institutions

Web News 10 November 2022 296 0

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has said that his administration would continue to respect traditional institutions towards preserving the rich culture and tradition of the state. Governor Abiodun stated this at Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta while receiving Olowu-in- council led by the New Olowu of Owu Kingdom, Oba Saka Matemilola. The Governor who pointed out Continue Reading

Power

Lafenwa Traders Lament 11 Years Power Outage

Web News 19 June 2022 362 0

Traders in Lafenwa market have called on Ogun State government to take necessary steps towards preventing perennial flooding in the market and it environs. They made the call when the state Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun visited the area to inspect  ongoing reconstruction of 5.3 Kilometers Lafenwa Rounda Road. Speaking on behalf of the traders, Alhaja […]Continue Reading

Economy

Gov. Abiodun Advises youths against illegal businesses

Web News 15 May 2022 330 0

Ogun state governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has advised Youths of Ogun West Senatorial district of the state to shun illegal businesses capable of truncating development and peace of the area. The governor gave the advice at Ilaro during the conferment of chieftaincy titles on distinguished individuals, including the Chairman Senate committee on finance, Senator Olamilekan Continue Reading

News

FG Launches “Nigeria for Women Project” in Ogun

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The "Nigeria for Women Project" has been flagged off in Ogun State as part of the federal government's efforts to improve...Continue Reading

Politics

Continue to Support Gov. Abiodun’s Administration – Ogun CoS Urges Youths

Web News 13 February 2022 454 0

The 2022 edition of the Ogun Youth Continuity Walk have been held in Abeokuta, the Ogun state capital, with a call on youths to continue to support the administration of Dapo Abiodun for the completion of all infrastructural development that the state is currently witnessing. Chief of Staff to the Ogun State Governor, Alhaji Shuaib Salisu made this […]Continue Reading

News Politics

Ogun Set for Buhari’s Visit

Web News 10 January 2022 447 0

Preparations are in top gear for the state visit of President Muhammadu Buhari to Ogun on Thursday, 13th January 2022. During the visit, President Buhari will inaugurate some of the infrastructural projects executed by the state Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr Kunle Somorin indicates that […]Continue Reading

Culture

Oba Adetunji would be sorely missed – Governor Abiodun

Web News 4 January 2022 804 0

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has expressed his condolence to his Oyo State counterpart, Seyi Makinde and the entire people of Ibadan over the demise of Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Kunle Somorin, Governor Abiodun described Olubadan’s death as a great loss not only […]Continue Reading

Lifestyle

Gov. Abiodun Felicitates President Buhari at 79

Web News 17 December 2021 411 0

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari on his 79th birthday. In a statement in Abeokuta, Governor Abiodun expressed gratitude to God for granting the president good health. While describing him as a quintessential leader who had transformed the country, Governor Abiodun noted that the president had provided sterling Continue Reading

Politics

Focus more on developmental projects – Chief Olusegun Osoba tells Governor Abiodun

Web News 9 December 2021 669 0

Former Governor of Ogun State, Chief Olusegun Osoba, has called on the present administration in the state to focus more on projects and programmes that would be of great benefit to the people of the state. Chief Osoba made the call at his Ikoyi residence in Lagos while receiving members of the Ogun State Executive […]Continue Reading

Politics

Resign now if you have political ambition-Gov. Abiodun

Web News 7 December 2021 505 0

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has directed all serving political appointees with 2023 political ambitions in the State to resign on or before Jan 31st, 2022 to pursue their dreams. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr. Kunle Somorin says the directive has become expedient to avoid distractions and loss […]Continue Reading

Politics

OGHA Screens Commissioner of Justice Nominee

Web News 24 November 2021 465 0

Ogun State House of Assembly, OGHA, has screened the nominee for the State Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Oluwasina Ogungbade, with a challenge to him to ensure the immediate implementation of the State Law Reform Commission, 2021 passed earlier in the year.  The Speaker, Mr. Olakunle Oluomo, who presided over the screening threw the challenge while […]Continue Reading

Environment

Ogun Govt. to Enact Law against Compromising Building Standards

Web News 9 November 2021 520 0

Ogun State government is to make a law that would ensure prosecution of workers in the building industry found guilty of compromising standards in erecting structures. Governor Dapo Abiodun made this known at the Treasury Board Meeting on the Year 2022-2024 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and the 2022 Budget held at the Oba’s Complex in Abeokuta. […]Continue Reading

Politics

Ogun State Joins Fray to Collect VAT

Web News 6 November 2021 584 0

Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, says the state joined other states in the fray to collect the Value Added Tax gets a fair share from the money being generated from the system. The governor stated this when hosting members of the Institute of Chartered Accountant of Nigeria (ICAN)  at Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta. According to governor Abiodun, the […]Continue Reading

Economy

Gov. Abiodun Assures E-Third Party Insurance will Eliminate Fraud

Web News 5 November 2021 439 0

Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun says the recently unveiled online platform for third party insurance, the E-Third Party Insurance would enable people to buy genuine third-party insurance and eliminate fake insurance certificates. The governor made this known at the 31st Chartered Insurance Institute of Nigeria Professional Forum held in Abeokuta. The governor Continue Reading

Health

Get vaccinated within 60 days or else… – Gov. Abiodun

Web News 2 November 2021 386 0

The Ogun State Government has issued a sixty-day ultimatum to residents to be vaccinated against Covid-19 or be prevented from enjoying essential public services or engaging in any form of business transactions. Governor Dapo Abiodun who disclosed this in Abeokuta, at the official flag-off of the state’s mass Covid-19 Vaccination campaign, targeting 2 million people Continue Reading