Politics

Lockdown: Ogun Govt Eases Movement Ban

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The weekly restriction of movement in Ogun State has been shifted to Weekends only.  Governor Dapo Abiodun who made the announcement in Abeokuta said the government would enforce total lockdown on Saturdays and Sundays while there would be free movement across the state every week day, between Continue Reading

Religion

Imam Orunsolu was an exceptional and accommodating leader – Professor Balogun

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The remains of the Chief Imam of Egbaland, Alhaji Liadi Orunsolu have been buried with a call on the faithful to live an exemplary life worthy of emulation. An Islamic scholar, Professor Kamaldeen Balogun who made the call in a sermon at the Isale Igbehin residence of the late Chief Imam described the late Chief […]Continue Reading

Crime

Police Officer Abducted, Okada Rider Murdered in Ogun

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Ogun State Police Command says it has launched an investigation into the abduction of a police officer and the killing of a commercial motorcycle rider along Abeokuta-Ayetoro road by suspected herdsmen. The Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, of the command, Mr. Abimbola Oyeyemi made this known while reacting to the Save-Our-Souls letter written by the […]Continue Reading

Crime

Gov. Abiodun Pledges to Deal Ruthlessly With Criminals

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Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has pledged to ruthlessly deal with criminals in the state. The governor made the pledge in a statement made available by his chief Press Secretary, Mr Kunle Somorin. Governor Abiodun urged the police to intensify efforts at curbing the nefarious activities of criminals and promptly investigate those involved in criminal […]Continue Reading

Politics

Governor Dapo Abiodun’s Wife Distributes Food Items to Women

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Wife of the Governor of Ogun state, Mrs. Bamidele Abiodun has distributed food items worth millions of Naira to some women and widows in Sagamu area of the state. Speaking at Sagamu town Hall, Mrs. Bamidele explained that the gesture was part of the efforts of government to cushion the effect of the fourteen days lockdown […]Continue Reading

Security

Customs Death: Gov. Abiodun Calls for Restraint in the Use of Arms

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Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has called for restraint in the use of lethal arms by law enforcement officers in the State. The governor made this known while intervening in the unrest that erupted in Imasayi, Yewa North Local Government Area of the State, when a joint Task Force, comprising of the Military, Police, […]Continue Reading

Sport

Edo 2020: Governor Abiodun Promises Athletes Adequate Support

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Ogun State Government has promised to provide a system that can be used to develop athletes that will compete for laurels for the state and Nigeria at large. The State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun stated this while receiving the Torch of Unity of the 20th National Sports Festival tagged Edo 2020 at the forecourt of the […]Continue Reading

News Analysis

Ensuring Justice for Late Remo Stars Footballer, Kazeem Tiamiyu

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On February 22, 2020, a Nigerian footballer who played for Remo Stars Football Club, Kazeem Tiamiyu also known as Kaka, bade the world farewell in a very controversial manner in Sagamu, Ogun State. The deceased who was also the assistant captain of Remo Stars was said to be driving in the company of one of […]Continue Reading

Politics

Leaders Urged to Boost the Fortunes of the Egba nation

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Leaders in Egbaland have been urged to generate a database of the sons and daughters of the land at home and in the diaspora towards boosting the fortunes of the united Egba nation. Governor Dapo Abiodun made the call at the turning of sod and launching of a six million naira New Abeokuta City Hall […]Continue Reading

Economy

Governor Abiodun Promises Succor to Sabo Market Fire Victims

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The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has commiserated with victims of the fire incident that gutted the popular Sabo Market in Sagamu. The governor was at the scene of the fire for an on-the-spot assessment, to get first-hand details of the situation. Governor Abiodun promised the victims speedy intervention from his government, as he […]Continue Reading

Economy

NYSC Calls for Better Welfare for Corps Members

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National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has appealed to the Ogun State government to resuscitate monthly payment of stipends to corps members in the state government Ministries, Departments and Agencies. Ogun State Coordinator of the scheme, Dr. Belinda Faniyi made the appeal at Sagamu, during the swearing-in ceremony of the Batch “B” Stream two Continue Reading