Tag: Ogun State
Herdsmen: PDP blasts Ogun govt for denying Sunday Igboho
The Ogun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has lambasted the Ogun State government for saying it did…
3 burnt to death in Abeokuta fuel tanker explosion
Adejoke Adeleye/ Abeokuta Three persons have been reportedly burnt to death while several others sustained various degrees of injuries in…
Ogun schools resume January 18, govt. affirms
By Muhaimin Olowoporoku Ogun State government has reaffirmed that schools in the state resume Monday, January 18, 2021, amidst the…
Ogun to create Residents Identification Cards for indigenes
The Ogun State government has announced the commencement of the implementation of Residents Identification Cards with a view to providing…
Ogun to establish state-owned newspaper
Mr Waheed Odusile, Commissioner for Information and Strategy in Ogun state, has announced the plans of the state government to…
2023: Ogun APC Youth League inaugurates committee
The All Progressive Congress (APC), Ogun State Chapter has inaugurated a 37-man mobilizing committee for Abeokuta North Local Government Area.
Ogun seeks more cooperation between farmers, helders
Farmers and herders across the State have been urged to ensure the sustenance of the peace and harmony in Ogun…
35-year-old poly lecturer murdered in Ogun
Mufutau Waliu, the Head of Department of Electrical and Electronics at the D.S Adegbenro ICT Polytechnic, Itori, Ogun State, has…
Ogun launches digital marketing platform for Adire
Ogun launches a digital marketing platform for adire as an innovative way to take the authentic fabrics to the global…
#EndSARS: Ogun judicial panel begins sitting
The Judicial panel set up by Governor Dapo Abiodun to investigate complaints of police brutality, human rights violations and extra-judicial…
One dead, two injured in Ogun auto crash
An accident, which involved a Mercedes Benz truck and a motorcycle near the Ota toll gate in Ogun, on Wednesday,…
Gbenga Daniel reveals Ogun gov’s salary, calls for cut in salaries of politicians
Former Governor of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel has called for a cut in salaries of political officeholders.
Gov. Abiodun slashes land use charge for investors
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun has granted 50 per cent discount to investors on all Land Use and Amenities charges.
NMA threatens to resume suspended strike in Ogun
By Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta The Ogun chapter of Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has threatened to shut down the State’s medical facilities…
Ogun moves to introduce BRT services
The Ogun State Government is set to introduce Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) services between Ota, Mowe/Ibafo and Lagos, to encourage…
Ogun ends weekend lockdown, reopens worship centres
Ogun State Government has announced the discontinuation of the total cessation of movement during weekends, earlier imposed to curb the…
Updated: Ogun shelves COVID-19 tests for students
The Ogun government has cancelled COVID-19 test as a requirement for returning students in the exit class of Senior Secondary…
Celebrating Governor Dapo Abiodun’s Infrastructural Development Impact in Ogun State
The provision of infrastructure is critical for socio-economic development in any nation. Like many states, nations, and sub-regions around the…
Ogun parents kick against COVID-19 test fee for students
Parents of pupils in private secondary schools in Ogun State are protesting the request of N25,000 coronavirus test fee on…
Osoba an exemplary leader for future generations – Sodipo
Lanre Oyegbola-Sodipo has congratulated Aremo Olusegun Osoba, a veteran journalist, former Governor of Ogun State and leader of the All…
Truck fleet manager commits suicide at Ogun TRACE office
A man committed suicide by drinking sniper at the premises of Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE) on Monday,…
Busted: Three highway robbers arrested in Ogun
Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested three suspected highway robbers at Alapako area, Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.
Paedophile Pastor Oketokun Abiodun arrested for raping 10 year-old girl
The police in Ogun state have arrested a 59-year-old pastor, Oketokun Abiodun, of the Light Christian Church, Odeda, for raping…
128 Environmental Sanitation offenders arrested, prosecuted in Ogun
The Ogun State Government on Saturday said it has arrested and prosecuted 128 environmental sanitation offenders.
Couple arrested for burning grandchild’s body with hot rubber
A 57-year old man, Joseph Akporugo and his wife Janet have been arrested by men of Ogun State police command…
Oil palm expansion will enhance employment – Odedina
Ogun State Commissioner for Agriculture, Dr Samson Odedina, has emphasized the need to expand the state's oil palm plantation.
Ogun seeks the help of community leaders on Digiclass
Ogun government has urged community leaders in remote areas of the state where children face challenges of accessing the DigiClass,…
Ogun Assembly passes Waste Management bill
Ogun State House of Assembly has passed a bill on the State Waste Management Authority Law, 2020, which is meant…
Pastor Oluwafemi Oyebola arrested for raping daughter
A 44-year old pastor of Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Ogo Oluwa Parish, Oluwafemi Oyebola, has been arrested by men of…
3 Land grabbers arrested in Ogun State
Ogun State Police Command, in its bid to stop crime and disruption of peace in the state, has apprehended 3…