Tag: Ogun State
Ogun to procure 200 compactors for refuse
Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta To ensure a cleaner and safer environment for sustainable development, the government of Ogun State, western Nigeria,…
Amosun mourns passage of Soluade, ex-Ogun state deputy governor
Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State, western Nigeria has expressed shock over the death of the first civilian Deputy Governor…
Curbing Lagos-Ogun Border Robbery Attacks
The spate of armed robbery attacks in residential areas in border towns in Lagos and Ogun states in recent weeks…
Commissioners swop posts in Amosun’s cabinet
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State,southwest,Nigeria today announced a minor reshuffle in membership of its Executive Council. The…
Haruna Ishola Resurrects 30 Years After
Ijebu Igbo, Ogun State, home town of the legendary Apala music king, Haruna Ishola will come alive on 9 November,…
Ogun state executes N200bn Projects, says Olaniyonu
The Ogun Commissioner for Information, Mr Yusuf Olaniyonu, said that N200 billion worth of projects were under construction in the…
2014 Budget: Amosun Promises More Democracy Dividends
Senator Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State, southwest Nigeria, has reassured the people of the state that the dividends of democracy…
Police arrest dare-devil robbery gang members
Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta A confessed armed robber who had terrorised Nigeria’s western states in the last few years was today…
Amosun sets up consultative advisory councils
Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State, southwest, Nigeria has declared that his administration can no longer wait…
Food Poisoning Kills Man, Wife, Kids Battle For Life
A man called Salim Adebayo has died of food poisoning while doctors are battling to save the lives of his…
Amosun gives cash gift to Ogun pilgrims in Mecca
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State, southwest Nigeria, has given each pilgrim from the state in Saudi Arabia…
Obey, Tope Alabi, Others For King’s Praise
Famous gospel musicians, Ebenezer Obey, Tope Alabi and Opelope Anointing, have been billed to perform at this year’s Kings Day…
40 Thugs Chase Away Redeemed Church Workers
Armed hoodlums, numbering over 40, have invaded Agufoye village, site of the proposed new 3-kilometre auditorium of the Redeemed Christian…
Chinese firm to build 2000 houses in Ogun state
The Ogun State Government in western Nigeria and a Chinese Construction Company, the Citic Construction Ltd. have signed a memorandum…
MAPOLY lecturers reject new rector
Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta A crisis may be looming at the Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, MAPOLY, Ojere, Abeokuta in the western Nigerian…
Morality And The Afterlife
By Akin Obasa Many Nigerians would remember the iconic social crusader, Tai Solarin, who died 19 years ago. During his…
Stay Away From Ijebu-Ode, Vigilance Group Warns Criminals
A vigilance group in Ijebu-Ode, Ogun state, western Nigeria, Obanta Safe and Secure Central Vigilante (OSSCV), has warned criminals to…
Amosun Sacks Mapoly Rector
Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State has announced the appointment of Professor Bandele Adelanwa Itiola as the new Rector of…
ASUU: Protesters Paralyse Abeokuta
Commercial activities were paralysed in some parts of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, today as civil right groups under the…
Oyedepo In Fresh Storm Of Controvery
Jet-owning preacher, Bishop David Oyedepo of Winners’ Chapel, flies into a fresh storm of controversy At about 8:15pm on 8…
Table Tennis: National Stars Fight For TJ’s Open N1m
Semifinalist at the first Lagos International Table Tennis Classics, Kazeem Makanjuola is among the top players that will begin hostilities…
FG delays funds to states, says Governor Amosun
An indication that Nigeria’s Federal Government may be having financial stress, despite denials, has been given by Governor Ibikunle Amosun…
Table Tennis: TJ’s National Open Tourney Debuts
Impressed with the staging of the first Lagos International Table Tennis Classics, coupled with efforts to revive the fortune of…
Amosun Launches Modern Taxi Scheme
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State, southwestern, Nigeria has reiterated his administration’s commitment to construction of roads and…
We Are Not Worried About Lawmakers’ Defection —Ogun APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State has declared that it is not threatened by the decision of some…
Ogun Labour Party rolls out registration committee
Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta The Ogun State chapter of the Labour Party today inaugurated its Registration Committee in a carnival like…
3-Year Old Boy Drowns In Well
Tragedy occurred on Wednesday at Ofada area of Mowe, Ogun State, southwest Nigeria, when a three-year old boy fell into…
Fola Adeola denies governorship ambition
Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta The former managing Director of Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) Plc, Fola Adeola has debunked speculations that he…
Nigerian Gay Arrested In Ogun Community
There was commotion this morning at Kotodayo community in Ota, Ogun State, western Nigeria, as a young man, simply identified…
Fola Adeola’s posters flood Abeokuta
Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta If posters presence was an indicator, more aspirants are getting ready to compete with Governor Ibikunle Amosun…