Tag: Ogun State
Bankole denies governorship ambition
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Former Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives, Hon. Dimeji Bankole has dismissed rumours that he will be…
Ebola: Ogun pilgrims assured of hitch free trip
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Ogun State government has assured all Muslim Pilgrims of their safety against the deadly Ebola Virus, stating that,…
Osoba must not accept Amosun’s apology – Sen. Obadara
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Senator Gbenga Obadara, representing Ogun Central Senatorial district on Wednesday said that former governor of the state, Aremo…
Boko Haram has not invaded Ogun, says Police PRO
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The Ogun State Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Deputy Superintendent Officer, DSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi has dispelled rumours that…
Ogun private schools kick against new resumption date
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta National Association Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPPS), Ogun state chapter yesterday expressed their dissatisfaction at the Federal Government’s…
Amosun And Ogun Housing Delivery
By Femi Onasanya My recent visit to the three newly constructed housing estates in Abeokuta by the Senator Ibikunle Amosun-led…
No plan to impeach Amosun – Assembly member
Olaleye Ojumoke and Saromi Omotoyosi Nurudeen Akinpelu Aina a legislator representing Ado Odo\Ota 1 in Ogun state, House of Assembly…
I can never fight Osoba, he is my leader – Amosun
Ogun state governor, Ibikunle Amosun has stated categorically that he can ‘never fight’ Chief Olusegun Osoba, a former governor of…
Education is Priority of our Government – Amosun
Abiodun Onafuye, Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State, southwest, Nigeria has emphasized that education remains the highest priority of…
The Poor State Of A Cattle Slaughter Yard
By Emmanuel Osodi The poor state of slaughter slabs, meat processing, ineffective meat inspection services and the resultant risk of…
TRACE reads riot act to motorists in Ogun
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta With the “ember” months three days away, motorists in Ogun state have been warned by Traffic Compliance and…
Monarchs, residents battle over Oro shrine
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Crisis is brewing in the sleepy community of Onigbedu in the Ewekoro local government area of Ogun state…
Knocks For OGD Over Comments On OOU Students’ Protest
Abiodun Onafuye Former governor of Ogun State, who is now a chieftain of Labour Party, LP, in Ogun State, Otunba…
Governor Amosun: A Man Of The People
By Ade Osijo Whenever a situation compels me to travel outside my populated abode in Apapa, Lagos state, as a…
Osoba and I will resolve differences – Amosun
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state, southwest, Nigeria has revealed that peace talk is ongoing to resolve the…
Man drowns saving his child in Ogun
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Pandemonium struck Sunday evening when a commercial driver identified as Oluwagbeminija Oluwasanya Rhodes drowned at Ogun river in…
Amosun promises prompt payment of arrears to midwives, nurses
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state, southwest, Nigeria has assured protesting Midwives posted to Ogun state by the…
Ogun government shuts down OOU
The Ogun state government has ordered the Governing Council of Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU) to shut the school ‘immediately’, to…
Ogun students commend govt.’s for school fees reduction
Ogun students have expressed joy following announcement on Tuesday by the state government that school fees in state-owned tertiary institutions…
Ebola: Ogun bans wildlife hunting
By Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta In a bid to ensure that the Ebola Virus Disease does not make its way to Ogun…
Guard Hangs Self At Mr. Bigg’s
Nkem Taiye-Ulebor & Okanlawon Taiwo Circumstances surrounding the suicide committed by a security guard at the popular eatery, Mr. Biggs,…
Jonathan Can’t End Boko Haram —Pastor Oritsejafor
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Only religious leaders, not President Goodluck Jonathan, can end the insecurity pervading the country, especially the northern region.…
‘We Are Coming’: Robbers Write Estate Residents
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Residents of Elerinko Estate in Ijoko-Ota in Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State, western Nigeria, have received…
Daniels vows to oust Amosun in 2015
Funsho Balogun In an extensive and no-holds-barred interaction session with journalists at Kresta Laurel Complex, Maryland on Tuesday, Gbenga Daniels,…
Daniel accuses Amosun of destroying Ogun state economy
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Former Ogun state governor, Otunba Gbenga Daniel has continued to pick holes in the programmes of his successor,…
Ogun Teachers Protest Career Stagnation
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Hundreds of Secondary School teachers in Ogun state today stormed the office of the Chairman of the State…
Nigerian lawyer charged with N13m fraud
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta An Abeokuta-based lawyer, Idris Tajudeen Olufemi has been arraigned before a Magistrate Court sitting in Isabo, Abeokuta for…
Police Recover Body Of Missing Bank Manager
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The body of a manager of a commercial bank, Mr Habeeb Olatunde, 44, who was declared missing since…
Islamic Cleric, Wife Abducted
Kazeem Ugbodaga & Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta An Islamic Cleric, Ustadh AbdulGaniy Jumah, has been abducted at gunpoint by yet to be…
Police arrest son for killing father at RCCG Camp
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested Tolani Ajayi, a 21-year old student of the Department of History and International…