Sport

Ogun Government Assures NFF Of Enabling Environment For Sports

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Ogun State government has promised to create an enabling environment towards ensuring that the state taps from the multiplier effects of sporting activities. Governor Dapo Abiodun gave the assurance while receiving the officials of the Nigerian Football Federation, NFF, led by its National Continue Reading

Politics

OGHA Frowns At Killing Of Ogun Residents By NCS Officers

Web News 29 December 2020 538 0

Members of the Ogun State House of Assembly, OGHA, have again expressed displeasure over the gruesome killings of innocent residents by officials of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, in the border communities of the state.  The lawmakers including, Mr Adegoke Adeyanju and Mrs Bolanle Ajayi who spoke under personal explanation during plenary In Abeokuta Continue Reading

Tourism

We will strive to make Adire globally acceptable – Ogun Govt.

Web News 9 November 2020 786 0

Ogun State government has renewed its commitment to ensuring global acceptability for the state’s indigenous fabric, Adire, and other artifacts obtainable in the state. The Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Dr Oluwatoyin Taiwo made this known while speaking on the state’s participation in the 13th edition of the International Arts and Crafts Expo, INAC, Continue Reading

Energy

Power Generation: Ogun Govt. Signs MoU with British Power Firm

Web News 5 November 2020 659 0

Ogun State government has signed a Memorandum Of Understanding MOU, with a British Power Firm, as part of efforts to improve power generation towards unlocking more  economic potentials and attract more investors. The state Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun while signing the MOU with the British Power Firm in his Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta office said as a leading Continue Reading

Politics

Governor Abiodun Debunks Warehouse Looting Rumor

Web News 27 October 2020 995 0

Ogun State Government has concluded arrangements to empower 5000 youths across the state towards unleashing the creative energies of the youths and building a more vibrant economy in the state. The state Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun who made this known while speaking with newsmen in his Abeokuta, Oke Mosan, office, explained that 250 youths in each […]Continue Reading

Lifestyle

Buhari, Tinubu, Abiodun, Eulogise Awo’s Eldest Daughter

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Tributes have been pouring in over the death of former Premier of the Western Region, late Chief Obafemi Awolowo’s eldest daughter, Mrs Omotola Oyediran. President Muhammadu Buhari in a condolence message to the Awolowo family described the exit of Mrs Oyediran as sad. According to a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and […]Continue Reading

News

#EndSARS: Ogun To Set Up Panel On Police Brutality

Web News 17 October 2020 617 0

A judicial panel is to be set up in Ogun State to look into all cases of police brutality against the people. Governor Dapo Abiodun who announced this in Abeokuta explained that the eight-member panel would be chaired by a reputable retired judge.  Governor Abiodun explained that representatives of the youths, the Civil Society Groups, […]Continue Reading

Politics

Gov. Abiodun Approves Appointment Of SAs To OGHA Speaker

Web News 10 October 2020 980 0

The governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun has approved the appointment of Mr Wasiu Oyebola and Mr Ghaffar Adeleye as Special Assistants to the Speaker, Ogun State House of Assembly, OGHA. Wasiu Oyebola is appointed as Special Assistant, Political Matters, while Ghaffar Adeleye is to serve as Special Assistant, Media and Publicity. In a […]Continue Reading

Entertainment

Governor Abiodun Appoints BBN Winner, Laycon, “Youth Ambassador”

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Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has appointed Winner of the 2020 Big Brother Naija, Lockdown Edition, Lekan Agbeleshe, popularly known as Laycon as Youth Ambassador for the state.  Governor Abiodun also presented Laycon with a three-bedroom Bungalow and a cash prize of five million Naira. The governor who announced this while playing host to the […]Continue Reading

Politics

Gov. Abiodun Pledges To Accord Road Infrastructure Priority

Web News 4 October 2020 626 0

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun says his administration would continue to give priority to road infrastructure towards improving economic development in the state. Governor Abiodun who stated this while inspecting Oba Erinwole road in Sagamu, Kuto Flyover, Elite and Fajol-American Junction-Gbonagun roads in Abeokuta, said the importance of good road network Continue Reading

Environment

Governor Abiodun Declares State Of Emergency In Water Sector

Web News 3 October 2020 725 0

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has declared a state of emergency in the areas of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene. Governor Abiodun who made the declaration in Abeokuta, when he received the report of a steering committee for the Implementation of the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Programme, WASH, also declared a war against open defecation in the […]Continue Reading

News

Abiodun Sends Names of Commissioner Nominees, Aides for Approval

Web News 3 October 2020 744 0

Ogun State House of Assembly, OGHA, has been notified of Governor Dapo Abiodun’s plans to nominate former President, Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Mr Waheed Odusile and the Vice Chancellor, Tai Solarin University of Education, Professor Abayomi Arigbabu as commissioners designate for Ministry of Information and Strategy and, Ministry of Education, Science and Continue Reading

Politics

60th Independence: Gov. Abiodun Calls for More Support

Web News 26 September 2020 523 0

Governor Dapo Abiodun hàs enjoined Nigerians to continue supporting the government in the efforts to improve the living standard of the citizenry.  The governor made the plea at the special Jumat service at the Kobiti Central Mosque to mark the sixtieth independence of the country.  The governor represented by the deputy governor, Mrs. Noimot Salako- […]Continue Reading

Politics

Gov. Abiodun Approves Funds for Provision of Water Facilities

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Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abidoun has approved counterpart fund for the rehabilitation and construction of 51 water facilities across Ogun West Senatorial District of the State. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Kunle Somorin, Governor Abiodun explained that his administration had approved 30million Naira for the implementation of Programme Continue Reading

Security

Ogun Governor Approves Construction of Three New Fire Stations

Web News 26 August 2020 606 0

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has approved construction of two fire stations in Ifo Local Government and one in Isheri North in Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of the state. Governor Abiodun announced this at the arcade ground, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, while inspecting one of the fire trucks, recently acquired by the State government   The Continue Reading

Yoruba

Ile Ise Ologun Ile Yii, Beere Fun Ifowosowopo Ijoba Ipinle Ogun Fun Ifese Rinle Eto Abo

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Ilese Ologun nile yi ti loun nfe ifowosowopo Ijoba Ipinle Ogun nidi fifi ese abo mule dain-dain nipinle naa. Oga Agba to n sakoso, ile ise Omo Ologun Owo Kokalelogorun nilese omo Ologun, Ogagun Agba Godwin Umelo enito soro yi nilu Abeokuta lasiko to sabewo sii Gomina Dapo Abiodun sope ohun wasi ipinle naa fun […]Continue Reading

Culture

Monarchs in Ogun Waterside Call for Sack of Transitional Council Boss

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Traditional rulers from Ogun Waterside Local Government Area of the state have called on the Governor Dapo Abiodun to sack the transition chairman of the local government Mr Femi Onanuga. The traditional rulers while addressing journalists at the Nigeria Union of Journalists Secretariat, Oke-Ilewo, Abeokuta said the transition chairman was not fit to hold the […]Continue Reading

Education

Schools Resumption: Gov. Abiodun Reverses 25,000 Naira Payment for COVID-19 Test

Web News 4 August 2020 779 0

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has announced that the COVID-19 test for all returning SS3 boarding students will be done free of charge for students in both public and private schools across the state.  Reacting to a recent protest by parents of SS3 boarding students in private schools over the payment of 25,000 naira […]Continue Reading

Education

25,000 Naira Covid-19 Test: Ogun NLC Demands Reversal of Directive

Web News 3 August 2020 634 0

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has called on Ogun State government to rescind the decision of compulsory COVID-19 test for SS3 students at the cost of Twenty-Five Thousand Naira for private school students. The Labour Congress in a statement made available in Abeokuta advised government to bear the cost of the students tests in Public and Private […]Continue Reading

Education

Ensure all returning students present results of Covid-19 test – Ogun Government

Web News 3 August 2020 771 0

Boarding facilities in public and private secondary schools across Ogun State have been mandated to enforce the presentation of the certificate of Negative COVID-19 test by students returning to boarding schools for the West African Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination.  Special Adviser to Governor Dapo Abiodun on Basic and Secondary Education, Mrs Ronke Soyombo Continue Reading

Politics

Pray for divine intervention concerning Covid-19 – Governor Abiodun

Web News 31 July 2020 578 0

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has urged Muslims Ummah in the state to uphold the lessons of love, loyalty and sacrifice as they join other faithful around the world to celebrate this year’s Eid-el-Kabir. Governor Abiodun who stated this in his Sallah message, said the Eid-el-Kabir celebration offered opportunity for sober reflection and spiritual renewal which Continue Reading

Security

New Ogun CP Visits Gov. Abiodun, Promises Sustained Fight against Crime

Web News 24 July 2020 1054 0

The new Commissioner of Police in Ogun State, Mr Edward Ajogun has promised that the command under his watch will take the battle of crime fighting to the den of criminals and armed robbers. Mr Ajogun made the promise at the Okemosan Abeokuta Governor’s office during a courtesy visit to Governor Dapo Abiodun.  The Commissioner of Police, Mr Ajogun […]Continue Reading

Politics

Governor Abiodun Promises Speedy Completion of Ijebu Ode/Epe Road

Web News 15 July 2020 745 0

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has assured residents of Akute/Alagbole road in Ifo Local Government Area of the state of government’s intervention in the rehabilitation of roads in the axis. Governor Abiodun while speaking on the deplorable condition of the road during the inspection of the 14.32Km Ijebu Ode-Epe road, promised that it would […]Continue Reading

Politics

We will motivate civil servants for improved productivity – Gov Abiodun

Web News 1 July 2020 540 0

Ogun State Government says it has instituted a system to track the progress of its key players towards ensuring effective delivery of good governance, based on fairness, inclusiveness, equity and justice. Governor Dapo Abiodun stated this at the inauguration of the new Head of Service Alhaja Selmot Ottun and three other members of the State […]Continue Reading

Lifestyle

Governor Abiodun condoles with Senator Osiniwo’s Family

Web News 17 June 2020 607 0

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has described the sudden death of Senator Adebayo Osinowo as shocking and unbelievable. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Kunle Somorin, Governor Abiodun noted that Senator Osinowo who represented Lagos East at the National Assembly was a committed progressive and a grassroots mobilizer. Governor Abiodun pointed out Continue Reading