Tag: Ogun State
Allied Air, SAHCOL to launch cargo operations at Ogun airport
The Managing Director of Allied Air, Captain Val Tongo, said his team was impressed by the level of infrastructure and…
World Cancer Day: Experts urge Nigerians to embrace early screening, HPV vaccine
Dr. Salako explained that cancers detected at stages one and two are often easier and cheaper to manage compared to…
Two dead as two speeding trucks collide in Ogun
The TRACE spokesperson added that out of the four occupants involved in the crash (three males and one female), two…
Ogun could have achieved more at 50, says PDP chieftain Toyin Amuzu
He noted that the state’s proximity to Lagos, its vast landmass and its educated population placed it in a unique…
Ogun hits ₦250bn Revenue Milestone at 50, Abiodun declares
According to him, political stability, inclusive governance, and religious tolerance have helped create a peaceful environment attractive to investors, while…
Obasanjo, Osoba, Abiodun storm Ogun at 50 Interfaith Thanksgiving in Abeokuta
Addressing the gathering, Governor Abiodun said Ogun State had recorded remarkable progress since its creation in 1976, citing major gains…
Ogun at 50: Abiodun declares Public Holiday Statewide
The government called on citizens to celebrate the milestone in an atmosphere of unity and peace, while reaffirming the administration’s…
Ogun: Army reacts to viral video on non-payment of allowances, extortion by soldiers
Idereghi Samuel Akari, Assistant Director Army Public Relations, 35 Artillery Brigade, said this in a statement issued on Friday in…
How Ogun became Nigeria’s top investment destination -Dep Gov
Oyedele noted that Ogun government's efforts have created an enabling environment for investors to thrive, citing Ota and Agbara as…
Councillors suspend Ogun LG chair over alleged gross misconduct
In the motion, the Legislative Council accused the Chairman of persistently refusing to present the statutory Income and Expenditure Account…
Teachers rejoice as Ogun Governor declares Monday work-free, unveils new education projects
The benefiting schools include Abeokuta Grammar School, Idi-Aba; Ijebu-Ode Grammar School, Ijebu-Ode; Remo Secondary School, Sagamu; and Yewa College, Ilaro.
Armed gang invades ex-Ogun LG Chair’s residence, escape with car, money
According to reports, the robbers forced the former chairman to open his banking application and transfer funds before fleeing with…
OSSAP-SDGs inaugurates 20-bed health centre in Ogun community
The PHC aligns with SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-Being) and reflected Federal Government’s commitment to inclusive development under the…
Outstanding leadership’: OGITECH Rector, Dr. Oluseye Abiodun, honoured after two years in office
The event was secretly organized by the Deputy Rector, Dr. Odutota Akanbi, Acting Registrar, Mrs. Sakirat Olajumoke Johnson, members of…
IPAC reacts to Remo By-election, begins Independent review
Comrade Sanyaolu explained that IPAC's goal is to carry out a thorough and impartial assessment of the election, ensuring that…
APC’s Ayoola-Elegbeji pulls massive votes to win Ogun by-election
PDP candidate Bolarinwa Oluwole polled 14,324, according to result declared by the INEC returning officer for the election, Prof Kazeem…
Ogun by-election: Hoodlums hijack ballot boxes as Abiodun commends INEC
Governor Dapo Abiodun and his closest challenger in the 2023 governorship election, Oladipupo Adebutu hail from the federal constituency
Inside Nigeria’s skull trade: Two more arrested on Ijebu – Ibadan expressway
August 11, 2025, during a routine stop-and-search along the Ijebu Ode–Ibadan Expressway at Refugees Camp Junction, Oru Ijebu .
Elephant Attack: Ogun govt vows to protect wildlife, prevent human-animal conflicts
The forest covers over 6,000 hectares and is not for farming or living. But because people keep moving in, such…
No end in sight: Ogun strike disrupts vital services as Gov. Abiodun faces growing pressure
While the strike continues, there are unconfirmed reports that the government and labour leaders might soon reach an agreement. But…
Ogun community cries out over activities of land grabbers
The land grabbers are allegedly conniving with some officials of Ogun Bureau of Lands & Survey to sell off lands…
NSF: Why Team Bayelsa is excelling – Igali
Igali said Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa, himself a former commissioner for sports, has made sports a key pillar of…
Soldiers stopped lynching of alleged human parts trafficker in Ogun
The suspect, along with the exhibits, has been handed over to the Nigeria Police at Noforija for further investigation and…
Otunba Gbenga Daniel: Transforming Education across Ogun State
Under the visionary leadership of Otunba Gbenga Daniel during his tenure as the Executive Governor of Ogun State (2003-2011), the…
Two Ogun men jailed one month each for stealing 2 chickens
By Ige Adekunle Two men identified as Shibu Abdullahi, 21, and Yakubu Usman, 25, has been sentenced to one month…
National Sports Festival: Tinubu flags torch of unity movement
President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday in Abuja, flagged off the Torch of Unity Movement for the 22nd National Sports Festival…
NGO unveils plan to empower families of deceased journalists
A statement issued by the Secretary of the Board of Trustees of OSI, Mr. Adekunle Olayeni, quoted the Chairman, Board…
Ogun community begs for speed-breakers after professor’s killing by speeding driver
Dr Ayo Ajasa, a community leader in Abeokuta said if the Ogun State Government had heeded calls to install speed-breakers…
Automobile technicians protest killing of their 3 colleagues by truck in Ogun
The truck was said to have ran over three automobile technicians who were on motorcycle going home after they closed…
Ogun man Oluwole Olushola bags 7 years jail term over cultism
“Upon his arrest, the convict made a confessional statement of belonging to a black Axe Secret Cult group” she said.…