Tag: Ogun State
Aspirant cries foul, seeks nullification of Ogun APC governorship primary
An aspirant for the Ogun State governorship ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abayomi Hunye, has called for the…
Customs intercepts military uniforms, cannabis worth N259.68m in Ogun
The Deputy Comptroller of Customs revealed that physical examination of the seized items revealed 197 camouflage trousers and shorts concealed…
NDLEA busts ‘largest ever’ meth factory in Nigeria, nabs baron, 3 Mexicans, 6 others
The NDLEA boss said the dismantling of the Anochili Innocent DTO, coming directly on the heels of the Simon Amadi…
Panic in Ogun as suspected chemical odour leaves over 100 students hospitalised
The Ogun Commissioner for Environment, Mr Ola Oresanya, confirmed the incident, saying relevant agencies had commenced necessary interventions.
Customs intercepts ₦6.7bn worth of cannabis, other prohibited items in Ogun
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun I Area Command said it has recorded a massive victory in the war against…
Why Hajj pilgrims couldn’t fly out from Ogun Airport – Official
According to the government, the relocation of the second batch of pilgrims from the Gateway International Airport was not due…
Three years after “Emi Lo Kan” Tinubu returns to Ogun for landmarks commissioning
The President’s return is a moment to weigh the promises of 2023 against the realities of 2026. While the nation…
Tinubu to commission Airport, Aircraft, key infrastructure Projects in Ogun
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will on Saturday embark on an official visit to Ogun State to commission and inspect a…
The Governor Ogun needs in 2027
Ogun State, South West, Nigeria, is arguably one of the most endowed among the 36 states of the country in…
2027: Ogun women endorse Tinubu for re-election, Abiodun for Senate
Corroborating political solidarity for the political aspirations of President Tinubu and Governor Abiodun, the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social…
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…